Model Forum / General / Models / August 2007

has anyone found a pic of the ship using a sail?  I've had no luck.
Its mentioned in the Revell instructions and google found this.
thx - Craig
 That night torpedo planes attacked the task force, one of them

I've been hunting for a new one of the cutters in the links below.
It's part of a bicycle bottom brackets facing tool, but it appears to be
just a standard facing mill cutter.
However I can't seem to find anything like it anywhere.

Just wondering if anyone has lying around a 5 step pulley to fit an old
Pacera drill.
In an ideal world, I would also like to find the broached bearing sleeve
that the pulley fits on.

I have 8 copies of The Modeler's Weapons Shop Guide To Model Math And Scale
Jumping. This spiral bound booklet describes in full detail how you can up
and/or downscale any drawing or 3-d component using nothing more than a set
of dial calipers and a five-function calculator. You can ...

evening all,
Im getting to the stage where I can actually use my mill (electricity
arrives at the weekend :) so my thoughts turn to the drawbar. The mill
is int 40 taper, and the drawbar that was in it is marked unc.

Hi Chaps/chapesses
Would anyone happen to have a manual for an Elliott 00 or Onmimil Milling
machine or a Denham Lathe that you could send me.
TIA  Mick

Am trying to dissassemble a mechanism where the inner part of the
assembly appears to be held in place with a small roll-pin in a blind
hole in an alloy casting.
The pin is only about 1mm dia - I can't drift it out as its in a blind

Some rest from VVS subject :-)
http://scalemodels.ru/articles/381.html
http://scalemodels.ru/articles/483.html
Any critics should be welcome!

Dear Friends,
As of July 2006, a scientific study led by researchers at Johns
Hopkins found that 650,000 Iraqis had died as a result of the U.S.-led
invasion. Unfortunately, the death toll has continued to mount since

Having taken the advice of my betters and read some books,  I made a
determined effort to get this to work,  so perhaps a bit OTT but...
I took a short length of cast iron bar (ex casement weight) and drilled out
the middle to make a small pot.  Then I ground up the Eternite to a ...

I want a display base for my Congreve (rolling ball) clock to sit on.
It will then have a perspex cover over it to protect it from dust and
the environment. I would like to use a british hard wood of some type,
oak would be my first choice, but I have heard that the high

For reasons not relevant to this problem I'm making a new hub for the
steering
wheel of my old banger.
The steering column is made of 1" OD x .73" bore mild steel tube.  The

It rolled in with today's mail and was easily the best thing in the
mail.  Methinks I may go into debt for some more "...in Action" books.
Bill Banaszak, MFE Sr.

A good friend of mine died suddenly recently and his widow has asked i
I would dispose of his workshop. There is quite a lot of it and woul
for her sake want to clear it in one go, sooner not put it on Ebay a
there's too much to list and think it would cause her grief. I have no

Hello for all!
Did anyone has any kind of information about Russian modification of
P-40 with M-105 engine?