Hi everybody I know its got fenders,but I bought one of the AMT modified stockers today. I will probably build it right from the kit,with a few dents,and tire...
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 2, 1999 1:46 am
Hi Racers Do any of you know of a kit that comes with a 240,or300 cid. inline Ford 6 cyl? Thanks Russell Whaley ... eGroup home:...
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mikengigi
gehrlich@...
May 2, 1999 2:15 am
Hi Russell Yeah, it has been quiet. I haven't seen any of the new modifieds yet. Seems like it takes a while for the new stuff to make it on the shelves around...
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Cliff Manley
slidin@...
May 2, 1999 2:19 am
I know some of you are into karts, so I thought Id let you know I started working at a go-kart indoor/outdoor hire place week before last...what a ball I am...
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Edward Hunt
edlhunt@...
May 2, 1999 10:29 am
Hey ! That qualifies in my book. Vintage modifieds make great subjects (imho). Funky buggers show some nifty, innovative low-tech, methods of getting the...
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mikengigi
gehrlich@...
May 2, 1999 1:54 pm
Jon, where have you BEEN???? I know it's been quiet, but I was scared you fell off the earth or something... I don't know if you can reverse the yellowing of...
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mikengigi
gehrlich@...
May 2, 1999 2:12 pm
Hi, Guys, glad everyone is tallking again. I promise I won't stir up any controversy about NASCAR today. However, I do think it's fun to stir things up now...
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 2, 1999 5:45 pm
Hi again Yes the 6cyl in question will go in the Falcon. In the full size world this engine came in trucks and vans. Most of the model truck kits have V8s. I...
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Jon
jtec@...
May 4, 1999 6:01 am
Try this site for a great source of small mechanical components <http://www.sdp-si.com/>. ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/group/open-wheel-models ...
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Edward Hunt
edlhunt@...
May 4, 1999 1:30 pm
Now that's slick ! I like those "backyard special" representations. OOH ! maybe that's a reflection on my "roots". Course you are out of Tampa and that's...
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mikengigi
gehrlich@...
May 4, 1999 7:33 pm
Guys, as you may or may not know, the originator of this site, Terry Sanderson lives in Del City, Oklahoma, which I guess is the part of the Oklahoma City area...
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 5, 1999 12:06 am
Hi all I would imagine the power is knocked out. Lets hope for the best. Russell ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/group/open-wheel-models ...
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 6, 1999 12:49 am
Hi all Live Sprint Car racing tonight 9PM. central time on ESPN 2. YIPPEE YAHOO !! Russell Whaley ... eGroup home:...
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 6, 1999 6:05 am
Hi Race Fans For those of you that don't have ESPN Cable TV.,Brian Gerster won the 30 lap feature at Louisville speedway tonight. It was a USAC Stoops...
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Don Stauffer
stauffer@...
May 6, 1999 2:12 pm
Yes! The Thunder broadcasts are what initially caused me to get cable! I think Bob Jenkins is the best motorsports announcer out there, and I was thrilled to...
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mikengigi
gehrlich@...
May 6, 1999 11:10 pm
If the Thunder Broadcasts got Don to get cable, then it's what will get me to get one of those little dish thingies. Our cable here is really crap. They seem...
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 7, 1999 12:20 am
Hi Gang Mikes movie sounds like a have to see. How about Mickey Rooney in the Big Wheel. Same plot,but the hero starts out in the track roadsters. Lots of ...
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 8, 1999 3:50 pm
Hi All I love these old kits as crude as they are. The local Hobby shops cant keep them on the shelves. I hope they are being bought by builders( the...
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 8, 1999 4:27 pm
Hi Again Any word on Terry? My sister was in a hurricane in Miami a few years ago,and it took weeks to get the electricity and phone restored. Hoping for the...
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mikengigi
gehrlich@...
May 9, 1999 3:10 am
My family drove through OK city Friday, and were amazed at how devastated that part of town was. My brother said it looked like a bomb had blown everything...
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 9, 1999 10:20 pm
Hi gang Today was my first try at using liquid mask. BAD JU-JU. It worked fine as far as masking goes. I let it dry between coats and it trimed off ok. When I ...
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Cliff Manley
slidin@...
May 10, 1999 2:39 am
Can anyone get me the model number and release date? I have visited my LHS and they have nothing on the release of this kit yet. Any information I can supply...
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mikengigi
gehrlich@...
May 10, 1999 3:22 am
Can't help with the mask problem. I've never used it too much except on airplane cockpits. I DID use it once on a racing plane, and if memory serves me well,...
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Edward Hunt
edlhunt@...
May 10, 1999 11:17 am
I've seen similar problems when masking aqueous finishes. Seems like just about anything will, more or less, "imprint" the finish, even mundane masking tape....
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 11, 1999 12:13 am
Hi Ed, Mike, and group Thanks for the input on my paint problem. I am painting with Plasti-Coat spray enamel. I kind of want that painted in the backyard hobby...
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Edward Hunt
edlhunt@...
May 11, 1999 9:41 am
So what did you ever do to the "guy's in your local hobby club"? Right off hand I would not recommend nuking anything rare or collectible. Word on the street...
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BROWNSTIME@...
May 11, 1999 10:56 pm
HI folks OK, Looks like I am going to learn to air brush. Any good books to learn from? Russell ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/group/open-wheel-models...
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mikengigi
gehrlich@...
May 11, 1999 11:37 pm
Hi Russell, I've been air-brushing for about four years. When I got my airbrush for Christmas, a little booklet came with it explaining the basics. (It's a ...
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Don Stauffer
stauffer@...
May 12, 1999 1:38 pm
I've been airbrushing for about twenty years, but switched from single action to double action only about a year and a half ago. I find the double action (an...
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mikengigi
gehrlich@...
May 12, 1999 11:16 pm
Russell, and All... always use testors paint, particularly boyd's and model master-plenty of colors, both flat and gloss, and every hobby shop has it. Don...
