Hi folks, I hope you're surviving the winter. We've been blasted with one snow storm after another here in New England, and another storm is on the horizon for...
Hello. I lurk on this forum, using it to learn of tools and techniques from those with skill and experience. I'm a serial hobbyist, expert in none, but have...
Back to you, no-name "Lurker", I appreciate your posting of the Link and the information it shares. I'm of the opinion that it is 'useful'. Thankyou, and get...
... Jimmy, I have one that I can let go. It may even be the one I bought from you some months back. What I woulod like is to swap it for a SRSM Thorndike kit...
I have one that you may have for $120 plus actual shipping and ins. Gary Brooks ... From: JamesDeignan To: finescaleminiatures@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Friends, We've updated and added some articles that you might be interested in. The URL is www.scratchbuildersguild.com These are not professional builds nor...
Friends, Jerry Carson, the co-ordinator of the the 29th Narrow Gauge Convention being held in Colorado Springs this year in September, would like to announce...
I have one copy of the 1932-1933 edition of the Consolidated Grain Milling Catalog published by National Miller Publications, Chicago. This is a collection of...
Friends, I am making room for a new layout and need to part with some stuff. All the following are in great condition, non-smoker, no pet smells, no musty...
In message #4066 entitled "Engine Houses", and posted on Jan. 4, 2003, I mentioned the invaluable Volume 23 of the AREA Proceedings (1922), that contained: ...
Bill, I am guessing you are asking for a commercial source, but why buy what you can easily and cheaply make yourself. Window shades can be made from small...
Try womens nylons material. You can streach it over the openings and glue it in place with practically an glue. Once there it stays flexable in case you...
I am just finising my first BTS lazer kit (Donovans Transfer). The cuts in the wood are great, the problem is when I go to paint the sides where the lazer cut...
Bob asks - I am just finising my first BTS lazer kit (Donovans Transfer). The cuts in the wood are great, the problem is when I go to paint the sides where the...
Gordon, If you have a JoAnn's Fabric store near you, go there and look at ribbon. They carry ribbon that is a very fine, stiff gauze material that makes ...
Try pushing Squadron Green putty into the grain, then sanding it smooth agian. A coat of paint should be all that is necessary to get the results you wanted. ...
Oops - you would ask that. It's white and is aerosol, but what brand it is I don't know. I'm out right now. Maybe Behr? I tend to like their stains, so I would...
I add inkahol before painting and find that keeps the paint on the surface of the wood. The only problem with grain I find is scribed decking and such where...
Dear Bob and other Fine Scale Modelers, davisonhugh <Tractorbob2@...> wrote at Sun, 22 Feb 2009 18:12:09 +0000 ... If you are trying to get the effect of a...
I have two F&SM kits and one Bar Mills kits for sale. I am the original owner of all three kits, but find that they are not fitting into the layout as I had...