Justin Wigg writes: << I want to build OV-101 as one of the six orbiter kits I'm planning (one for each of the orbiters) but am not sure which era to epresent...
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JMChladek@...
Nov 1, 1999 9:33 am
<< I have some doubts about that. The ET used for vibration testing in Huntsville was painted white. Also this tank had a huge dent in the ET nose (Oxygen...
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JMChladek@...
Nov 1, 1999 9:44 am
<< On a side note, Enterprise had a pretty busy year in 1984 with the World's Fair and the Paris air show. It had recieved some new paintwork shortly before...
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NanRK@...
Nov 1, 1999 1:01 pm
Malte and All One model is available, 1/288 scale from Alex Panchenko Collectibles. Telephone # in Calif.(818)999-1134 . The price is about $300.00 plus ...
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Randall Luhman
rluhman@...
Nov 1, 1999 2:48 pm
If you want to resize the images then you want a vector style graphics program. Many people use Corel Draw, but Adobe Illustrator is good as well. Paint Shop...
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ROCO4@...
Nov 1, 1999 3:03 pm
Hello fellow modelers, How much for an ALPS printer? Can this printer be used for other computing tasks as well? Where can I get one? Also I have heard that...
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BakerTom@...
Nov 1, 1999 3:14 pm
Chris, As others have said very well, any vector-based drawing program is the way to go. It allows the most flexibilty, scaling is perfect in any scale, and ...
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mgardner@...
Nov 1, 1999 3:35 pm
Hello from Flint, MI The Longway Planetarium in enlarging its lobby and is looking for a source of larger models of spacecraft and shuttle models. Any...
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Quentin & Elaine Heron
qjlh@...
Nov 1, 1999 3:48 pm
How far afield are you prepared to go for said models? "King & Country" in Hong Kong will supply you with what you need, if you specify with sufficient ...
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Sven_Knudson/DTM@...
Nov 1, 1999 5:04 pm
Howdy gang, Thanx to Andrew Charles Newstead, I have posted the N1 launch video: http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/n1video/n1video.html I have also posted...
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Jim Layfield
jimlayf@...
Nov 1, 1999 5:09 pm
Hi George,
in 1984 I visited the Stennis Centre ,and saw a white painted ET still in the test stand for continued endurance firing tests of the SSME . This...
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Geoff Robertson
grobertson@...
Nov 1, 1999 7:07 pm
I just did a quick check on the Starship Modeler site and the news from the National Toy and Hobby show. Not a whole lot for space modelers but it seems the...
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Justin Wigg
Justin.Wigg@...
Nov 1, 1999 11:07 pm
OK, Justin the fool strikes again! D'Oh! The ET displayed with Pathfinder is the Main Propulsion Test Article (MPTA-ET) that was used at Stennis for initial...
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rob_schorry@...
Nov 1, 1999 11:37 pm
I have uploaded three jpg files to the e-groups vault. They show diagrams of the ASTP Soyuz 19 spacecraft, taken from the september/October 1974 German...
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GCGassaway@...
Nov 1, 1999 11:48 pm
JMChladek wrote: <<The tank I saw at Marshall was in a disassembled state, detailing the seperate LOX and LHX tanks, plus the intertank. It was definately...
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Justin Wigg
Justin.Wigg@...
Nov 1, 1999 11:53 pm
What do the people here prefer to model: boosters or spacecraft? Modelling began for me with my love for the Saturn V and my desire to recreate one but lately...
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Gary Kitmacher
gkitman1@...
Nov 1, 1999 11:59 pm
OK. Thanks. I'll be on the look-out. I'm trying to get to the 'critical mass' of dollars to send them to Europe. So far you are not alone-lots of folks I have...
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DeanAmaral@...
Nov 2, 1999 12:00 am
I like both and x-planes too....
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GCGassaway@...
Nov 2, 1999 12:00 am
Justin Wigg wrote: <<The ET displayed with Pathfinder is the Main Propulsion Test Article (MPTA-ET) that was used at Stennis for initial test firings of the...
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Gary Kitmacher
gkitman1@...
Nov 2, 1999 12:01 am
I use Autosketch, which is a simplified version of Autocad. I'm not familiar with other programs but this one seems easy to use, is very powerful, and I bought...
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Glenn Johnson
realspace@...
Nov 2, 1999 12:14 am
I am really a fan of unmanned probes. While I do a lot of launchers my first interest is planetary probes. Glenn Glenn Johnson www.realspacemodels.com ... ...
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Gene Kirkland
ptking@...
Nov 2, 1999 12:24 am
... towards spacecraft..... :-) Gene K. ... 'A little fear is healthy; it sharpens the wits, and prevents one from making mistakes.' ...
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Justin Wigg
Justin.Wigg@...
Nov 2, 1999 12:32 am
Thankyou, thankyou, thankyou, thankyou, thankyou! -- Dogs believe they are human. | Justin Wigg - Hobart, AUSTRALIA Cats believe they are God. | Reply...
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John Duncan
jduncan@...
Nov 2, 1999 1:30 am
I used to like spacecraft and boosters, but since my website got going I find that I have time for neither. I just advise others on building THEIRS! It's a...
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mcclir@...
Nov 2, 1999 2:54 am
Hi Everybody, Has anyone ever ordered (..or had problems) through John Marco's Four Star Collectibles? I ordered the VEB Vostok (..$79.00 using a credit card)...
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Nick
glencoe@...
Nov 2, 1999 4:44 am
I have bought and sold stuff from/to him and not had a problem yet. Nick A....
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John C****
jcvikman@...
Nov 2, 1999 5:19 am
Hello Does this mean that they will make a mold for me if I wanted to? does this mean that an 48th shuttle model is possible? ...
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JMChladek@...
Nov 2, 1999 6:11 am
In a message dated 99-11-01 18:53:58 EST, you write: << What timeframe was it that you saw that white ET disassembled? Note that the tank was fully assembled...
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JMChladek@...
Nov 2, 1999 6:17 am
In a message dated 99-11-01 18:58:50 EST, you write: << What do the people here prefer to model: boosters or spacecraft? Modelling began for me with my love...
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Alpaslan Ertungealp
alp_ert@...
Nov 2, 1999 7:15 am
Glenn, how do you cope with the lack of space probes? Besides scratchbuilding what other kits are available (except for those of which we all know)? And what...