I am building up the 1/72 Revell shuttle for display with the Monogram stack. The shuttle is completely closed and will not be opened. I am at a loss as to how...
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May 2, 2005 12:52 am
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I had to prime a RealSpace CSM with black laquer in order to then paint it with ALCLAD. When I saw it, I couldn't help but think "It's Darth Vader's CSM!!" so...
In a message dated 5/1/2005 8:55:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Perhaps a stealth CSM designed to sneak up on Salyut/Mir without being detected? Mike ...
Yes, I feel too that this is great idea. I think that collection of spacecrafts, their LVs and space stations will be very nice. Especially "diorama" of Saturn...
Karl, By assemble the cockpit I meant close the unit up. The windows assemble from the inside. I'm just looking at methods of not having to mask the windows...
OK, I gotcha. Well, my best guess would be to just mask them and pop 'em in. Use some low tack tape. You can also remove some of the tape's tackiness by...
I was down in Hampton VA and while at the Air Power Museum I stuck my head, and camera, up the behind of their Jupiter display and shot a bunch of photos-...
I would love to see them, and I'm sure others would too. Just create a folder in the Files section (*not* the Photos section!) and put 'em there for us to...
I'm going to reduce the size of each file so they won't take up too much space. I hope to have them up tomorrow... in the files section as suggested. ... my ...
..you have a ton of cash (and time). I just got a brochure from The Nat. History Museum in NYC the other day. What a tour the're running! I wish I had the...
Pittsburgh? Too bad I didn't know. ; ) I was there two weekends ago for a family function. We could have gotten together for a cup of coffee and talk some...
And here I was for the past 43 years convinced the trip of a lifetime would be a stay over on the moon or another planet.... Bruce ... other day. What a tour...
Yeah- but I've seen pix of it here and there over the years. Didn't I see some guy named "Bond" take a Harrier out there once? BP ... that?? ... Rocket ... ...
In a message dated 5/2/05 8:27:00 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Or you could mask them off with some of those Black Magic paint masks from Cutting Edge/Meteor....
Thanks Jay, I have a set of those but I haven't taken a look at what they include. I'll check it out. And thanks to Karl for your suggestions too. ... masks...
In message <d5469j+r4ih@eGroups.com>, Bruce P. <spacecraftengr@...> writes ... It's is a good pic, though very old, must be 20+ years, but it is the ...
Mat Irvine
mat@...
May 3, 2005 9:08 am
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Coffee??? You just said the magic word!!!! ;-) Not that I've had much time to spend modeling of late - longo tello, yaknow? Hopefully, it was a good thing...
gary gilmore
glgilmore@...
May 3, 2005 10:24 am
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<since sticky stuff likes to stick to sticky stuff better then a non-sticky surface> That is either an absurd-sounding profundity, or an alliteration fixation!...
gary gilmore
glgilmore@...
May 3, 2005 10:28 am
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<And here I was for the past 43 years convinced the trip of a lifetime would be a stay over on the moon or another planet....> Me, too, Bruce! Me, too! Gary...
gary gilmore
glgilmore@...
May 3, 2005 10:28 am
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Sorry gang - I meant to send that one to Kevin privately!...
gary gilmore
glgilmore@...
May 3, 2005 10:35 am
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Mat, in an old copy of Scale Models International, when you were doing your Fact and Fiction pages for them you at one time showed a 1/1000 scale Shuttle that...
In message <d57lb0+r48v@eGroups.com>, atdensley99 <atdensley99@...> writes ... Nope, (you are not having delusions...), it did exist, and it IS in The ...
Mat Irvine
mat@...
May 3, 2005 11:25 am
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... [snip] There was the 1/640 scale Mini-Jets edition put out by Revell in 1996 as well: http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/rev6508.jpg But this...
FWIW, I've used the liquid latex stuff (Mountains in Minutes? - I forget the name now) that can be obtained from model railroad shops for masking. Just paint...
HA! You got me there :) Personally, I'd be happy to be on board for a shuttle launch, just once around and land. That would be it for me. As far as the trip I...
