Model Forum / General / Models / June 2007

Hello Fellow Model Builders,
You guys have helped me out in the past several times on this group.
I wanted to share my creation:
http://www.instructables.com/id/E9DKK29F2FRVLJL/

Gentlemen,
Where can I buy imperial grinding wheels in the UK? I'm looking for a
6x1x1.25", recessed 4x0.5" (type5) wheel for a Herbert Junior Surface
Grinder.

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all the best.mark

On Friday, I thought it was time to clean my mill. As I already had an
headache, I thought I could have a look into the coolant sump (or is it
swamp?). A thick layer of brown jelly stared at me and was crying something
like "no light!". Well, I pulled it out with my hands and ...

help me keep dale's no. in NASCAR! i signed a petition at this link.
help me out guys and tell your friends and family
http://youchoose.net/pledge/let_dale_earnhardt_keep_8/from/xavierr

Anyone heard whether there are a new batch of decals coming out in 1/32 for
the new Trumpeter F-100D?
Am especially interested in Viet Nam F-100's...
Thanks

anyone have 1-2 1/35 german machine guns they could part
with? glad to send postage and whatever or any parts you
need. the mountings would be nice but are not neccessary.
damn fumble fingers!

Saw on the news tonight that Bernard manning has died aged 76.
Lovely bloke and brilliant comedian who never gave a rats arse about the PC brigade.
The world will be a sorrier place, they should have given knighthoods to him, Alf Garnett,
Compo and Animal out the muppets.

Where could I view, buy & collect a super X3 CNC mill from in the UK
this week???
I have money burning a hole.

Free to good home but must collect from Darwen/Blackburn area.
Big, Blue hold a few hundred rods, temp control.
Cheers
Adrian

I have an old Griptru 4 inch chuck and am after a set of outside jaws
has the pitch on the scroll changed over the years? Davi
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stereotyp

Picked one of these up the other day to go into the "build soon" section of
the stash, as I'm trying to work through RAF fighters from Hunter to Typhoon
in 1/48 and it is, as they say, the only game in town. What that means is
that I have Academy's Hunter F6, the Airfix Lightning ...

Hey Guys,
Could somebody please post step by step instructions for printing custom
decals.  I have an HP ink jet printer/scanner and plenty of art work, but I
can't get good decals.  Some of my problems include:

Googling for info on Oil Washes, turpenol keeps cropping up as the
thinner.
What's the UK equivalent?  Ordinary Turpentine? Synthetic turps?
Turpentine replacement ?

Just spent a couple of hours shivering on a clifftop immediately south
of Whitehaven harbour, where they are having their bi-annual Maritime
Festival.  This is the first to suffer from bad weather, but
fortunately it cleared enough for the flying to get started as