... well... ... in_article_id=402998&in_page_id=1770 ... I built several Airfix kits in the '60s and '70s, and they were easy. The person who wrote the article...
"Oh, and by the way, thanks again France!" LOL! I was completely dismissive of all the anti-French backlash over the Iraq War, "Freedom Fries", etc. But when...
Greetings Scale ing Nostalgia group, I have been out of service for quite a long time because I'm back up in central New York State helping clean out and...
September 2006 HORNBY SET TO KIT OUT AIRFIX Train giants step in to save toy firm By Steve Hawkes DailyRecord.co.uk Train-set makers Hornby are planning a...
Is now available from Tower Hobbies. Ordered three last night! They are priced at $10 and change. This is the first source I've found in the US that has them....
I have notes that show the C-130 announced over 3 years ago - I'm sure it will get here someday! I sure hope some retailers get these terrific Revell reissues...
There are some pretty good buy it now prices on the Revell SST on ebay right now. I know you love airliners; you should break down and buy a couple. ... sure...
I have two already. Got them last week. ...and the 747 in SAS. Now I need to find a source for all the others! MJB scottw76051 <scottw76051@...> wrote: ...
... They're cheaper at Tower Hobbies: <http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXMPC5&P=7> . I got one each of the 747, B-47, and SST along with the...
In a message dated 9/12/06 11:49:06 P.M. Central Daylight Time, ... They're cheaper at Tower Hobbies: Tower is OUT of the SST and 747. Any other dealers have...
... Bummer. Looks like they're out of the B-47 too. :( ... Not that I know of but I have a friend in Germany that can still get them - let me know if you...
In a message dated 9/13/06 5:45:01 P.M. Central Daylight Time, modeleral@... writes: Otherwise, maybe it's time to get them off eBay before their prices...
Let's just hope Tower and some of the other dealers restock them. I got the DC-7 and B-47 from Tower, but they were already out of the SST. However, like I...
I really don't know why they are being like this, although they have done it before. All the literature in my BSST and 747 is in multilanguage with GB...
I went by my "local" shop in San Jose, CA yesterday and they had about 3 of the SST kits, a pile of the B47 bombers, no 747 cutaway (not arrived yet), Also had...
... From: Robert Allen Subject: RE: [ScaleModelingNostalgia] Re: Revell B-47 reissue ... cast into the surface of the plastic as well. I'm thinking of sanding...
Hmm, do the decals typically apply well over such molded detail, or should I indeed remove the raised areas before painting and applying decals? ==== Robert...
A good question, fairly put... The real quesiton is: what is the intent of your model? Are you trying to build a "nice" or "real" model of the B-47? If so, you...
Thanks for the input Michael. I'm just doing this one up for nostalgia. It's the first plane I've built in maybe 30 years, plus it will be good painting and...
If you go to our home page you will find a "file" called "classic builds" (I think). In there are a number of "old" kits built up by our members. Most are...
Allen, Setting solutions should take care of the silvering/bubbles. And if you are that concerned on the decal/outline match, get some laser decal paper, and...
... Anyway you build a kit is legimate. Build it IPMS competion or even museum quality or throw it together in an afternoon. Its all good. Of course, what you...
On the Cybermodeler site (http://www.cybermodeler.com) there appears this interesting announcement concerning iHobby Expo 2006: Lindberg is gone as well, their...
I'm not sure of the corporate details, but I do know that the Hawk Frantics and similar (surfing parodies, and Testors Grodies) have been re-released and are...
After some difficulty, with final success using Yahoo search instead of Google, I found the new Hawk website: http://www.hawkmodels.com/ ==== Robert Allen ...
In a message dated 9/19/06 7:35:58 P.M. Central Daylight Time, ssinc77098@... writes: This IS extraordinary news! I hope it works out well for all of...
... Testors recently lost their association with Italeri. I wonder if they decided to get rid of their model line entirely? Testors is a division of RPM...
