Yup. This was at my first Nats, in Columbus, in '97. I spent a very anxious 15 minutes or so trying to fix that damn antenna. I finally decided that I was...
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kirklae@...
Mar 1, 2000 12:56 pm
Hi guys, I have read and been told for years that for better glue/paint adhesion one should wash kit parts in warm soapy water prior to assembly. I have never ...
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Mike LeBlanc
Mleblanc@...
Mar 1, 2000 2:00 pm
Gene: I have been rinsing my parts in warm water with a little Dawn detergent. I don't let them soak, I just kind of lather them up, rinse the soap off, towel...
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B Pivar
launchd@...
Mar 1, 2000 2:02 pm
Those pesky EVA antennas! Thx, BP "karl d. dodenhoff, rn" <space-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/space-modelers/?start=125 ...
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Glenn Johnson
realspace@...
Mar 1, 2000 2:08 pm
Gene - I have found that Dawn dishwashing detergent and Formula 409 both work well in cleaning up not only styrene but resin parts as well. Be sure to rinse ...
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Doug Geiger
dgeiger@...
Mar 1, 2000 4:03 pm
... of pub, author's ... info/photos, and would like to ... Project Gemini, Step to the Moon by Michael Stoiko. published 1963 by Holt, Rinehart and Winston....
12529
B Pivar
launchd@...
Mar 1, 2000 6:09 pm
409 needs to be very rinsed- as it coats EVERYthing. Try "Simple Green"- it is a great detergent-based cleaner and doesn't leave a coat after a simple...
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Andi Wuestner
juliane.mathes@...
Mar 1, 2000 6:52 pm
Hi group, a local hobby shop has the Heller 1/125 Soyuz / Progress kits. Unfortunately its not the launcher. The kit includes the same parts we know from the...
12531
Doug Geiger
dgeiger@...
Mar 1, 2000 6:58 pm
Mike Mackowksi writes: To whomever wanted the info on the Regallo wing- ... whoever wanted the info....
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Andi Wuestner
juliane.mathes@...
Mar 1, 2000 6:59 pm
Dear group members, as we know Revell will release a 1/144 ISS later this year. Last summer there was a discussion in the Revell online forum about space kits ...
12533
Schorry, Robert E.
Rob_Schorry@...
Mar 1, 2000 7:05 pm
... ======================================================================= Interesting story about "Simple Green". My employer builds machine tools. A...
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John Kriz
JKriz@...
Mar 1, 2000 7:33 pm
1. Which is the best/your favorite plastic model space kit? Revell 1/96 Saturn V -- awesome and Hobby Lobby just got in a fresh supply!! 2. Which is the worst?...
12535
B Pivar
launchd@...
Mar 1, 2000 8:03 pm
First started using SG on auto work- as you note it cuts oil products. And as I noted- it IS concentrated. It's obvious the cleanup crew was not wiping down...
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Keith McNeill
kmcn@...
Mar 1, 2000 8:30 pm
I am thinking of renovating my old large scale Lunar Models 2001 Orion kit. Which means repainting and which will wipe out the Pan Am decals. Does anyone know...
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Andi Wuestner
juliane.mathes@...
Mar 1, 2000 9:21 pm
ok, ok. If 3 answers to each question is not enough, lets say every answer gets 1 point. Please vote for specific kits in answers #1 - #4, that makes it easier...
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Glenn Johnson
realspace@...
Mar 1, 2000 9:27 pm
Andi - Yeah, doesn't the Mir kit come with the Progress? How much is the kit? Glenn Glenn Johnson www.realspacemodels.com ... From: Andi Wuestner...
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rtstuff
rtstuff@...
Mar 1, 2000 9:29 pm
oll ... 1. Which is the best/your favorite plastic model space kit? Airfix Saturn 1B 2. Which is the worst? 1/200 Linberg Space Shuttle 3. Which should be...
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Glenn Johnson
realspace@...
Mar 1, 2000 9:31 pm
Keith - Contack Jennings Heilig at Airway Graphics International. He does terrific airliner decals. If anyone would know he would. jrh@... Glenn...
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richard lockwitch
r_lockwitch@...
Mar 1, 2000 10:11 pm
... From r_lockwitch@... I far as I could tell from watching the series it is an accurate, documentery/drama. Some things may be overdone a bit for the...
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Bill Cartmell
billcartmell@...
Mar 1, 2000 10:17 pm
Howdy folks, Got my set of decals last week from Tom, and Boy, are they sweet. One question though. Anyone know the directions for them on in the right place....
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richard lockwitch
r_lockwitch@...
Mar 1, 2000 10:26 pm
I know that when the voyager kit comes out I'll get one,that program has got to be one onf my favorites since the Apollo project. ...
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richard lockwitch
r_lockwitch@...
Mar 1, 2000 10:33 pm
Check out Phoenix Models website phoenixmodels.com, they have pics. of several Russian bombers, you'll probibly find what your looking for. ...
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richard lockwitch
r_lockwitch@...
Mar 1, 2000 10:40 pm
I've been building custom kits for years with Star Trek, Star Wars, ect. byt I have not been able to find a place to buy parts(warp nacelles,engines,hulls,ect....
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Keith McNeill
kmcn@...
Mar 1, 2000 10:41 pm
Glenn Thanks for that. I'll give them a shot! Keith...
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Ricardo Salamé
ricardo.salame@...
Mar 1, 2000 10:59 pm
Richard: I think that you are in the wrong place for information about SF kits This is a Real Space Forum. Some of us are Fans of SF ,but we are rely experts...
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Glenn Johnson
realspace@...
Mar 1, 2000 11:23 pm
Check out www.starshipmodeler.com They have lots of aftermarket companies listed and many great reviews. I just saw recently a new set of nacalles from a...
12549
Rick Sternbach
rsternbach@...
Mar 1, 2000 11:40 pm
And heck, I won't even call out the Licensing Police. :) Rick ... -- Rick Sternbach "We've been doing so much for so long Senior Illustrator...
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B Pivar
launchd@...
Mar 1, 2000 11:59 pm
OT: Paramount has been just a tad more lenient with Garage-kit makers, than some studios. Some things aren't worth pursuing......until real profits appear....
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B Pivar
launchd@...
Mar 2, 2000 12:01 am
I assume you are talking Voyager of the outer-planets mission fame? There was a previous "Voyager" that never came about- but transformed (over time) into the...
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Steven Rogers
srogers@...
Mar 2, 2000 12:01 am
... And he has a mailing list at: http://culttvman.com/sfmd/ where you can ask that specific question. A "friend" told me about it. Yeah, that's it. A friend...
