Model Forum / General / Models / October 2006

Do I order one from Paasche,orgo to my local Home Depot?.You would
think the Campbell compresser would have one installed @ the
factory.Thanks.

My stuff for sale on ebay.
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I have a run of steel plates to drill. These will be clamped to the mill
table in a sandwich, a 6mm top and bottom, with a 12.7mm bit in the middle.
There are 8 holes all 10.2mm dia. to be drilled.
I would normally spot these off, but wonder if there are any recommendations

Anyone have a list of any/all of the Soviet mobile ICBM kits made over the
years? Mainly looking for the SS-20, 25 and 27, but any other mobile
launchers with TEL, including a list of any Frog, Scud and Spider kits as
well.

Does anyone have good, clear photos of the vanes inside the intakes of the
B-1B, or better yet, has anyone made a pattern for them?  A top or bottom
view plan of their placement within the duct would be extremely helpful too.
I have the 1/48th scale kit.

will "black bar"  weld OK ?  I want to make a heavy roller  with a 35
mm spindle . Black bar is so much cheaper the bright bar , but will it
weld ?
regards Phil

I was wondering if anyone knew the meaning of the inverted V that appears on
the side of many Abrams tanks. I have also seen pictures of the V pointing
sideways. Any information? Thanks!
Steve

The local HL now has the Revell 1/48 B-29 in stock.  I was thinking of
using one of those 40% off coupons on one of these.  I was wondering if
anyone had any opinion / experience with this kit (:>

Hi, all !
I used to model as a teenager and recently I got interested again after
joining an online-flightsimulation Jasta a year ago. I've collected dozens
of 1/72 WWI kits over the last months and would like to rebuild the

My Warco Universal Bandsaw arrived last week (finally!). I've bee
playing around with it and find that if I make a vertical 100mm cu
through a 10mm thick piece of aluminium, the cut wanders off by abou
1mm when it reaches the bottom of the piece. This is after tweaking th

I`ve bought an Interact.Don`t all laugh at once.Yes I know what I think
of Bridgeports but I needed another machine for second opping and it
was cheap and only 130 miles away in Newcastle so a quick trip down and
back with the pickup,five minutes with the Fairy and it`s in

What are the best techniques to open
different kinds of blister packs?... for example
but not limited to the Sylvania Soft White mini
Compact Fluorescent light bulb

i need some stuff to go with the 48th Tamiya figures i have...just wonderd
if anyone has experiance of the kits.....seen a few US subjects
ta

Bought a 50 year old two wheeled bandsaw.
I want to cut aluminium upto maybe 2" thick, that was the specific use
i bought it for, but if it will cut steel I am sure that will be
usefull.

Does anyone know a source of PG11 thin nuts - preferably brass but
beggars can't be choosers ! If I have to buy some small fittings with
nuts on them then that's ok if only I could find some.
I need two to retain two German Flutec flow valves on a panel and