... And you want to raise the level of anal retentiveness in the NAR scale judging? the lurking Ken Mizoi...
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Greg Burke
soar571@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 1, 1998 2:05 pm
Peter Alway wrote and the lurking Dr. Bob responded; Message: 3 Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 13:05:39 -0500 From: "102741.2353" <102741.2353@...> Subject:...
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Greg Burke
soar571@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 1, 1998 2:27 pm
I've been doing a little work on the NARScale Welocome page and thought I'd let you all know. Bunny has submitted an article for our new Tips Page. It is how...
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James J. Wentworth
gida@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 1, 1998 12:11 pm
... fiberglass tubes. I have got most of it online now and will have it ... Very good! Are there any copyright reasons why past AmSpam & Sprocketry articles...
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Mark Darrall
mdarrall@xxxxxx.xxxx
(Date unavailable)
... Great idea, Pete. Let's see how this goes... ... I think this discussion is important---kind of like a drivers' meeting, where everyone learns what the...
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GCGassaway@xxx.xxx
Nov 1, 1998 7:02 pm
... Thing to remember that NAR "Scale" is rarely even flown anymore... that "measure the model" event that would perhaps best be named Precision Scale (and...
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kwickart@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Nov 1, 1998 9:18 pm
... (which I ... don't think ... don't ... Point taken. Carry on... ... per ... more ... My curse is having belonged to a number of groups where raising this ...
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kwickart@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Nov 1, 1998 9:41 pm
... I don't, either. But (just as a f'rinstance) I've been doing a series called "The One-Page Scale Modeler" for NIRA's newsletter. I've considered compiling...
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Thomas H. Lanier
TLANIER@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 1, 1998 7:48 pm
Message text written by INTERNET:scaleroc@onelist.com ... these kinds of differences. A very small-scale model is by necessity limited---it should never be the...
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Mark Darrall
mdarrall@xxxxxx.xxxx
(Date unavailable)
... No, but the level of detail can't! There's a certain limit---"resolution," if you will---of detail you can pack into a model. At some certain scale, you...
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jack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx...
jack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx...
Nov 1, 1998 8:50 pm
... I didn't realize that copiers still did that. It used to be common for photocopiers to enlarge 2%, a feature inherent in the nature of the xerography ...
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Bill Spadafora
billspad@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Nov 1, 1998 9:49 pm
... I was told that it was to make sure the copy always used up the entire sheet of paper avoiding black edges. Chris Tavares told me that so it must be true. ...
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PeteAlway@xxx.xxx
Nov 2, 1998 1:37 am
... Actually, this is more of a case of my pet volunteer project that was going to make $$$$ for the NAR through NARTS. This approach would be essentially ...
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Chris Timm
cvtimm@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 2, 1998 1:53 am
... Have you asked Lew Proudfoot about USSR pics? Apparently hes made several trips there on business. Worth a shot. Chris Timm...
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Chris Timm
cvtimm@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 2, 1998 2:10 am
Before everyone gets bogged down with the nitty-gritty on the rarely held SCALE event, howse about some sort of dialogue on standardizing the point allotments...
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PeteAlway@xxx.xxx
Nov 2, 1998 2:16 am
... place. ... a ... of ... Small is *not* inherently inferior. A tiny jewel-like Mercury-Atlas with as much detail as well-executed as the large...
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Thomas H. Lanier
TLANIER@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 2, 1998 2:22 am
Message text written by Mark Darrall <mdarrall@...> ... if you will---of detail you can pack into a model. At some certain scale, you just can't get...
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PeteAlway@xxx.xxx
Nov 2, 1998 2:43 am
... I guess I just don't see your point. It's all part of mulling things over in your mind. If you can make all your decisions by rationally adding up pros ...
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dauphinb@xx.xxxxxx.xxx
Nov 2, 1998 4:38 am
... Actually, the Long March strap-ons (and the Ariane 4 is similar in this regard) don't make it harder to convert; they make it *easier.* By adding drag at...
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Thomas H. Lanier
TLANIER@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 2, 1998 4:43 am
Message text written by PeteAlway@... ... Peter said: I guess I just don't see your point.< My point is my 13 years of training and experience in public...
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Thomas H. Lanier
TLANIER@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 2, 1998 5:25 am
Message text written by Peter Alway@... ... V-2 with no attempt at detailing beyond the cog&chain fairings on the fins to a Mercury-Atlas with a convincing...
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Jim Fackert
jfackert@xxx.xxxx
Nov 2, 1998 2:13 pm
Being a functional kinda guy, and thinking that the actual model is the best display one could have of a winning scale (looks a whole lot more impressive than...
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Jim Fackert
jfackert@xxx.xxxx
Nov 2, 1998 2:23 pm
I have volunteered to make up NARScale pins for sale to the general membership (participantship? ) for fund raising (all proceeds to go to Narscale trophie...
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PeteAlway@xxx.xxx
Nov 2, 1998 2:31 pm
... Actually, the main reason I carried my LEM through to completion and still haven't finished my Revell micro-powered Redstone is that It is damn near ...
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Jim Fackert
jfackert@xxx.xxxx
Nov 2, 1998 2:33 pm
I think that the degree of detail and "small Vs. large" model debates described in recent posts indicates that there is a lack of separation between scale and...
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PeteAlway@xxx.xxx
Nov 2, 1998 4:31 pm
... Well, if the spirit of Sport Scale is that it's low-stress beginner event, to complement "real" Scale, there are two things to do. One is implicit in your...
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IDT407@xxx.xxx
Nov 2, 1998 7:48 pm
Hey Gang, While I've been pondering all the back and forth of scale versus sport scale , (and please take this with a large grain of salt, as I've never ...
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GCGassaway@xxx.xxx
Nov 2, 1998 9:00 pm
... bomb- ... at ... Short of trying to convert and super-detail a Millennium Falcon or the like, IMHO the best "space" plastic model conversion is a Pilgrim...
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GCGassaway@xxx.xxx
Nov 2, 1998 9:14 pm
... I sure hope this doens't go anywhere. Sport Scale is highly popular and "precision" scale is almost so dead it's worthy of dropping from the Pink Book. The...
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GCGassaway@xxx.xxx
Nov 2, 1998 9:47 pm
In a message dated 11/2/98 7:49:21 PM, you wrote: ... to ... This tends to bring up the heart of why we even build scale models. Do we build them only to...
