Model Forum / General / Models / January 2009

Anyone have one surplus or know of a cheap surplus outlet?
Thanks
Charles

After too long I've kicked off my next project,  a slide valve steam engine
this time.   I need to fit two 1/8 inch copper pipes as drains to the
cylinder.   For the purposes of the question assume the cylinder is 40mm
diameter 50mm long and 30mm bore.  The pipes will be at the ...

I buy mine at the bookstore - issue #24 is the last issue I have seen.  Is
there an issue #25 yet (USA).
Jack G.

I have a passing interest (some might say obsession :-)
in making woodworking plane soles flat.
(aside; they clearly need to be "fairly flat";
no-one is quite sure "how flat" they need to be;

I completed 14 models in 2008. Sort of.
1/72 Revell Hunter F4
1/72 Revell Hunter FGA74
1/72 Hasegawa RF-4E

Newbie here Hello ,
Been a lurker for a while and enjoyed the posts ,My shop activities
have lead me into a problem that i am sure there is an easy ish answer
too ..............

I've just started a 1/48 Eduard Hellcat Mk I. It will be built OOB in the
colourful D Day markings provided in the Eduard dual combo kit.
It looks like 2009 will be the year of the carrier-borne aircraft at Matrix
Mansions. The current line up for the next couple of months stands ...

Clearing out my Dad's workshop and have four old blow lamps for sale -
cheap - like £20 + postage (£10 for weight) or collection.
I can email a picture on request
thanks

Bought a brand new pillar drill (Clarke) recently but when I came to using
it I noticed that the drill was running the 'wrong way', i.e.,
anti-clockwise instead of clockwise.
Okay, it's under warrantee and it's in the service depot for repair, but I'm

Does anyone know if there are any resin or plastic models of the
proposed Orion and Altair spacecraft available anywhere?

Having some trouble with some 25mm aluminum bar ,it is throwing a burr
in front of the tool at you machine down the length .I have varied the
feed rate and also the speed which tops out at 750 on my machine !!!!
Just trying to achieve a better finish ...........i dont know the

Does anyone have a 1" Whit ring spanner (1 1/8" BS) cluttering up
their toolbox unused?
I need to make up a crowfoot spanner, so only need the ring end.
Combination spanner or socket could be used.

Have been looking for a colour code for a lathe for quite some time now.
The lathe is a South Bend 9" Model A.
Like on this page
http://www.lathes.co.uk/southbend9-inch/index.html

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