My first post to the list. How do you folks print out building drawings when you're finished product is going to be built out of styrene? I model in "S" scale...
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JBSaxton@xxx.xxx
May 1, 1999 4:46 pm
... Hi, Tom; Regular spray adhesive (3-M Spray Mount) works great, and you clean it off the final parts with lighter fluid. We use this technique for making...
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FXFOLE@xxx.xxx
May 2, 1999 3:53 am
... Tom, I had good results using a 3/4" stick of office stick glue. I coat the entire styrene surface, (because its more ridigd than the paper its easier to...
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Tom Troughton, MMR
tomt491@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
May 2, 1999 4:05 am
Hi Fran, Thanks for the tip. Jeff Saxton suggested I use 3-M Spray Mount and wipe it off with lighter fluid when finished. Apparently he uses it as part of his...
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Elmer McKay
emckay70@xxx.xxxx
May 2, 1999 4:34 pm
Hi Group, As a Newbie to this list I thought I would introduce myself and tell you what I am looking for here. I am a model railroader in TT scale (1/120), and...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
May 7, 1999 7:47 am
Well, I finally located my copy of the mag that has the article that fired me a couple of years ago. Styrene-Sheet Modeling Using Computer Drawn Templates. ...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
May 7, 1999 8:07 am
Here is a simple way of making a working door. Two outer layers that have openings for inset panels or glass. Those are your front and back of the door. Let's...
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Elmer McKay
emckay70@xxx.xxxx
May 7, 1999 8:59 pm
Can anyone tell me the size of this list? Thanks, Elmer. *********************** Elmer W. McKay TT Scale Model Railroader. Need TT Scale items? Go to ...
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Jim Harrawood
slimjim375@xxxxx.xxxx
May 8, 1999 12:33 am
Elmer, The number of members at this time is 68. Jim Harrawood ... _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
May 7, 1999 7:43 pm
... Within 1 +/- of 70 folks. There are 1-3 subscribes a day and the list is about three weeks old. Mike Bauers...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
May 7, 1999 8:08 pm
The latest catalogs for Mac Warehouse and Mac Mall, and the Mac Addict ads have the 2.2 gig, removable platter Orb listed in USB and scsi versions. I'd expect...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
May 10, 1999 8:21 pm
I may not have well named the list. I envisioned it as a place where we could also talk about projects we'd like to get completed. Cad can be part of the...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
May 10, 1999 8:24 pm
I should simply say..... Welcome folks, What's your dream? Mike Bauers...
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JBSaxton@xxx.xxx
May 11, 1999 1:36 pm
In a message dated 5/11/99 1:23:48 AM Central Daylight Time, ... be in >my hands engraving/milling set-up..... come on tax return! Mike, Did you know we have a...
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CHoefer533@xxx.xxx
May 11, 1999 3:31 pm
Some dreams you ask? Most of mine have been sidetracked with the addition of twins to the household. Here they are: 1) Overlaying a DTM (Digital Terrain...
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Anne Ogborn
anniepoo@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
May 11, 1999 3:48 pm
... Mike - I'd rather spend my time at the bench than talking about ideas. I see the computer as one more tool. If you want to really fire this list up, I...
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FXFOLE@xxx.xxx
May 11, 1999 4:01 pm
So guys and gals, what -is- lighting your individual creative fires lately? For me its a 25 ton Plymouth. (in On3) Chemtron made one years ago and I can't...
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JBSaxton@xxx.xxx
May 11, 1999 4:45 pm
In a message dated 5/11/99 10:49:17 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Annie; Not only is it not too easy for Stereolith, the parts just don't hold up. We...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
May 11, 1999 8:41 am
... Good Lord, I didn't know one still lived. My only contact has been the Red Ball ads and a couple of old engravings that surface in print now and then. St...
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Anne Ogborn
anniepoo@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
May 11, 1999 6:49 pm
... Hey Mike - you so gung ho on computers and no digital camera? You can probably buy one for less than processing 15 rolls of film....
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
May 11, 1999 9:04 am
... Hi Jeff, You've mentioned that layered construction would be more effective for a home computer user. It's something I'd like to explore. Could you throw a...
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William L. Brown Jr.
wlbrown@xxxxxx.xxxx
May 11, 1999 7:12 pm
... Sounds very interesting for a number of things. Could you let us in on the specifics? --+---+ \/ -bill ++---+ |[]]|_^_[] wlbrown@... ...
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Anne Ogborn
anniepoo@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
May 11, 1999 7:21 pm
and just to prove my money and my mouth are connected, I just got back from talking to a stereolithography house. They're puzzling over how to do this. I...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
May 11, 1999 9:22 am
... I have an ancient 2.5 disk Mavica that I bought when Boston Store was closing out the elctronics sections about 8-6 years ago. It's only TV resolution...
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JBSaxton@xxx.xxx
May 11, 1999 7:28 pm
In a message dated 5/11/99 2:07:07 PM Central Daylight Time, ... I guess I'm still old fashioned when it comes to certain things....I am this week carving from...
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Anne Ogborn
anniepoo@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
May 11, 1999 7:54 pm
... Could you describe this carving from foam process? It sounds interesting. Annie...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers@xxxx.xxxxxx....
May 11, 1999 10:00 am
... like ... that's ... Annie, I knew I was premature in creating this e-list. I'll finally have the etching set-up in about a week, the required laser-printer...
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JBSaxton@xxx.xxx
May 11, 1999 9:26 pm
In a message dated 5/11/99 4:11:10 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Best $4 admission you'll ever spend. The 2-2-2t is up in the first covered shed you'll come...
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JBSaxton@xxx.xxx
May 11, 1999 9:31 pm
In a message dated 5/11/99 2:55:51 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Well, you start with a foam billet about 4' x 8' x 3" thick, and hand saw off a chunk. Use a...
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JBSaxton@xxx.xxx
May 11, 1999 9:33 pm
In a message dated 5/11/99 2:55:51 PM Central Daylight Time, ... D'oh! Should have mentioned this is the same type Urethane foam you would find as used for...