... <snip> Thanks for posting those pictures Dave - that is one superb example of the scale modellers art - just beautiful. I was particularly impressed with...
Mike, Just to let you know, Jake added the cockpit detail on his own. It is not in the kit. Seems he had the cockpit detail from a Guillows 3/4" = 1' scale kit...
Well, we have finished (except for the prop/spinner and adding some more trim and goodies) a nice I-15.2 from my FAC drawing. Used 1/32 for most of the ribs...
I'm back with help from a mutual relation and friend:-) Anybody else like taking inflight photos of the models, especially in combat scenes? It is very...
Hi, I put up a rather poor picture in my album (taken late in the day) of the 15bis that we built here in china. The prop is replaced by a 7" Peck and it has a...
Nice Pictures Nate. I've got my Macci 202 done, I used a 6" tern prop, and for triming I've got 3 loops of 1/16 in it. Glide is good, but with power, 300 plus...
Well, assuming it's built as per plan, move the CG a bit farther forward by (hopefully) removing something from the rear fuselage (like a couple of stringers...
Announcing Kit # 36 Bell P-39 Airacobra and Kit # 37 Nakajima Ki-44 Tojo advance order flyers. Kits will be ready by the end of July or sooner. Nate Sturman...
Hello and welcome. Things have been slow around here lately. Perhaps you can help infuse some new interest. Are you building anything right now? I am in flux...
I have posted new pictures and info about the B-36 on my web site, check it out and let me know what you think. Be sure to sign the guest book!!!!!! ...
Hi guys, I have been doing some international travel, so have been out of touch for awhile. I have a couple of questions: 1. Does anyone know where to get a...
I can imagine using a driveshaft as with an inboard boat, perhaps a hard plastic tube like a ballpen/biro refill could be adapted...this to avoid a high polar...
Hi Guys, Don Ross' book shows rubber band connection for body motor. And model train engine rebuilders use plastic tubing to run from motor to gear box. 2 more...
First, check these as alternatives to the Hi-Line motors: http://www.toddsmodels.com/N20.htm Try to do it with a single motor driving a common drive shaft. The...
Well, Dave sez that the new warbird kits, Aircobra and Tojo, are shipping out this week. The collectors sets and the singles. The orders have actually been...
Hi Mechanic, Try this website [ www.pennvalleyhobbycenter.com ]. It is run by nice honest people and I'm sure that they have just what you're looking for. You...