Horst wrote; ... Hey Horst, I got mine at a Walgreens drug store here in Alabama. In fact I bought a couple and gave some out as gifts. If I see another one...
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SoyuzXI@...
Jan 1, 1999 4:58 pm
Horst, Just check at your local Walmart and you will probably find plenty of the John Glenn hot wheel sets priced at around $10.00. James Robinson ... eGroup...
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Robert R. Little
robertlittle1@...
Jan 1, 1999 5:34 pm
Heads up guys! One of my customers yesterday came into the shop looking for some paint to correct a visor, so he he asked me which color he should use. I asked...
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Rick Sternbach
rsternbach@...
Jan 1, 1999 6:26 pm
Speaking of visors, has anyone looked into the kind of gold that gets painted on the rims of fine china plates, glasses, and so on? The stuff is very, very...
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JMChladek@...
Jan 1, 1999 7:39 pm
I am not one for watching parades on TV, but I was watching the Tournament of Roses parade today and my jaw just dropped at the site of the Farmers Insurance...
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Knucles2@...
Jan 1, 1999 10:16 pm
I always thought that gold leaf was used on china and other craft items. I wouldn't know how to apply it to compound curves tho.. ... eGroup home:...
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Steve and Kathy Smith
smithst@...
Jan 1, 1999 11:31 pm
Jay, I couldn't agree more! I flipped out when I saw that Saturn V on the screen. I was very impressive. It really started my year off !! Steve Smith ... ...
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Tim Kyger
kyger@...
Jan 2, 1999 12:08 am
There are, I believe, 18 astronauts in this Power Ranger series. But I can't say who; I've never really tried to find out what the list is. How do I know? My...
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John Duncan
jduncan506@...
Jan 2, 1999 2:09 am
I have yet to see it, I tuned in right after that float passed by....maybe I can catch it later or someone can send me a video capture of it. John ...
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Robert R. Little
robertlittle1@...
Jan 2, 1999 3:43 am
Interchangeable heads, eh? When you really think about it, it sounds pretty doggone macabre... As for the gold I use on visors...I used to use Rub'n Buff Gold,...
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Gary Kitmacher
gkitman1@...
Jan 2, 1999 4:46 am
Interchangeable heads and the crewman's name on the chest pack is also different. Each also comes with a unique collector's card. When the entire A12 crew was ...
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Michael Morton
mtm@...
Jan 2, 1999 11:19 am
... I think it's done by applying a gold/mercury amalgam to the surface, then using heat to boil off the mercury leaving the gold. DEFIANTLY don't try this one...
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STROO
stroo@...
Jan 2, 1999 2:12 pm
Hi Gary ! I have a book called: MODEL SPACECRAFT CONSTRUCTION published in 1966 , a report, with addendum, submitted by the California State College at Long...
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Gary Kitmacher
gkitman1@...
Jan 2, 1999 2:30 pm
Thanks for your reply. I'm not sure if this is a book I'm familiar with. I knew of one from the 60s that NASA published, but I don't recall it having X-15,...
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Doug Jones
mdjon@...
Jan 2, 1999 3:27 pm
I have an old article from Scale Modeler magazine by David Gianakos that suggests gold Christmas ornaments for the visors... Anybody tried this angle out? ...
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SoyuzXI@...
Jan 2, 1999 5:30 pm
Dear Friends, Does anyone have the correct web address for Mike Mackowski site for information on project Mercury? I have logged on to: ...
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Glenn Johnson
realspace@...
Jan 2, 1999 5:44 pm
I just logged on to Mike's page at http://www.inficad.com/~mjmackowski/ I think your address is missing an "i" in inficad Glenn ... From:...
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John Duncan
jduncan506@...
Jan 2, 1999 8:47 pm
I got my copy from Amazon.com today, basically it is the press kit, the premission report and objectives, the supplemental technical report and the Post flight...
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John Duncan
jduncan506@...
Jan 2, 1999 9:10 pm
Oh yeah, it includes a CD with "Apollo 8, Go for TLI". This is a NASA documentary. Pretty neat bonus! The AVI is some 289 mb. John Duncan The Apollo Saturn...
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Robert R. Little
robertlittle1@...
Jan 3, 1999 2:46 am
Okay, all you Mir minded modellers out there (and you know who you are...), just got our latest shipment of Plastruct in, and I discovered that the Sofora...
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hart04@...
Jan 3, 1999 6:38 am
Hi all, I'm hoping someone in the group can help me. I finally got my hands on a Monogram 1/72 Space Shuttle with ET & Boosters (Young Astronauts Edition). ...
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Glenn Johnson
realspace@...
Jan 3, 1999 3:21 pm
Tom - If you have a fax machine I can fax you the instructions. If not I'll be happy to copy them for you . Glenn Johnson RealSpace Models ... From:...
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SoyuzXI@...
Jan 3, 1999 5:17 pm
Glenn, Thanks for the help on the Mackowski web address. Your reference to the i in the right place really helped. Thanks Ja mes Robinson ... eGroup home:...
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Michael.Lutzer@...
Jan 4, 1999 1:16 pm
Hallo Malte, hier meine Adresse: Michael Lutzer Oberdorfstrasse 58 53225 Bonn Gruß, Michael ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/space-modelers Free...
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Michael.Lutzer@...
Jan 4, 1999 1:19 pm
Hi all! Sorry, but this was a message to Malte!!! Michael ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/space-modelers Free Web-based e-mail groups by...
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kelly horner
tomkel@...
Jan 4, 1999 2:21 pm
I have used the gold plastic ornement on Revell 1/7 Apollo Astronaut.With great results. Thanks Tom ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/space-modelers...
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Mike Mackowski
Mike_Mackowski-SC1426...
Jan 4, 1999 4:17 pm
Thanks for everyone's interest. I managed to make some updates to the web site over the holidays and posted the changes Sun. Jan. 3. Mostly involves new info...
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Sven_Knudson/DTM@...
Jan 4, 1999 8:41 pm
Happy Gnu Year, gang! I've got a couple of new Quick Looks on the web page: Stratosphere Models DC-X: ...
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Sven_Knudson/DTM@...
Jan 4, 1999 8:48 pm
"STROO" <stroo@...> on 01/02/99 09:08:09 AM ... This book was targeted for high school shop teachers... the models are all very basic and would require a...
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Robert R. Little
robertlittle1@...
Jan 5, 1999 3:29 am
Yes, there was an edition of the book with an X-15 as well as the others. The book is on the web, as someone mentioned, can't remember just where... ...