Fellow Rocket Geeks, As rocketry enthusiasts, most of us have a certain degree of enthusiasm for models of all sizes and types. As such, I encourage you to...
... Why, that's nothin'! In my day, we had to grow our own mice from frozen embryos! And we did it while walking uphill, barefoot! David Erbas-White...
... And even if you find one, the launch structure represents that used by early Ariane versions, not the Ariane IV. The IV launch pad is completely different!...
Here is the Official date change for the Cincinnati Scale Modelers (CSM) show... Now Hear This Some of you will have heard about this already, but due to a...
Quote from news media - ...For James Garvin, Mars Lead Scientist at NASA Headquarters, the effort to dispatch the twin rovers to the red planet musters up ...
Rob, I realize that it's a few months away, but are you going to the show? I'm hoping to get there this year. I may even have DS-1 done by then. Art ... (CSM) ...
I hope to go, even if I don't bring a model. With all the graduation and moving our daughter off to college and stuff, time is way too short! Di graduated on...
Try to talk her out of it, Rob! The number of peritonitis cases from navel piercings done with improperly or not sterilized implements is absolutely appalling!...
gary gilmore
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Jun 2, 2003 4:33 pm
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Howdy gang, It's time once again to post the guidelines for posting messages to the group. Please try to abide by them when posting your messages, the other...
Hi Fellas: I tried out this new water-based Polycrylic spray by Minwax on a test plastic part with one of Rick Sternbach's Alps produced decals. It didn't...
The Mars Express and her piggyback lander (built in the UK by private funds!) Beagle 2 are on their way to Mars after an apparently successful launch at 1:46...
Doug - That's a great tip! I'll have to check out the local Home Depot for that. Did you have any problem with it clogging your airbrush? Glenn Glenn Johnson ...
Friends, have someone suggestions or tricks for paint black stripes and squares on Redstone, Titan and Saturn IB of Ertl "Man In Space" set. Thanks. Fulvio ...
Fulvio Fratti
fufratt@...
Jun 3, 2003 3:45 pm
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... Check out Tango Papa's decal set for the MIS set: http://www.tangopapadecals.com/page6.html Highly recommended. -- pat---- pat@... ---===---...
The heavy-hitters(Glenn & David)in this group have suggested using varying widths of black decal strips to provide a crisp edge. I haven't tried it as of yet ...
Fulvio, I built this kit about ten years ago. I used Mylar-based masking tape (don't use the cheap paper type). The Redstone is the hardest to paint, being so...
... snip>>. ... your referring to Future?) ... Glenn: My airbrush and I haven't been on speaking terms in several years. I only use the thing when I have not...
In message <000801c329e7$255641e0$71a42dd5@fratti>, Fulvio Fratti <fufratt@...> writes ... Besides the use of the Tango Papa set, I use black stripes (from...
Mat Irvine
mat@...
Jun 3, 2003 6:19 pm
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Hello friends, I've been asked by an Observtory I'm a member of to come up with a display of probes that went to/flew by Mars for the big Mars event coming in...
Kev, Go the space-modelers Files vault link for the archived diagrams, photos, and files. There are B&W diagrams of Mariner 4, I know for a fact, as well as...
I sent a reply thru my Outlook at work earlier this morning but it looks like it still has not shown up. Must be caught in that Yahoo Limbo. Anyway, found out...