I did not know about the airwing decals from GMM, I will check them
out! The kit decals for the planes are almost worthless.

Ron

Quoting Jesse Wilkinson <soonerfanva@...>:

> By the way, Gold Medal Models has a set of carrier decals specific
> to different time frames and hulls.  Very detailed, and differing
> island images depending on the year you want to represent. You might
> want to take a look and see how they compare to decals in the kit.
> Jesse
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> --- On Sat, 1/31/09, max zepeda <airplane382002@...> wrote:
> From: max zepeda <airplane382002@...>
> Subject: Re: Model ships ------- USS Enterprise
> To: Modelships@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Saturday, January 31, 2009, 7:59 AM
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> Which version of Enterprise did you decide to build. I
> was aboard the Enterprise from 1974 to 1977 and have two ships
> cruise books. Do you or would you be interested in some pictures 
> from them?? Max
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> --- On Fri, 1/30/09, badcompany@intergat e.com <badcompany@intergat
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> From: badcompany@intergat e.com <badcompany@intergat e.com>
> Subject: Model ships ------- USS Enterprise
> To: "Model Ships" <Modelships@yahoogro ups.com>
> Date: Friday, January 30, 2009, 9:53 PM
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> As this will be my first post on the building on the Tamiya Enterprise
> kit I'll start with the basics I will use. Along with the kit I have
> purchased PE from White Ensign models and Tom's Model Works. I also
> picked up cast anchors from Yankee Modelworks and aircraft sets from
> both Tamiya and Trumpeter. On order (pick up Monday) is sheet plastic
> to build the hanger deck. To the best of my knowledge I have
> everything I will need or use for this build without the electrical
> parts. I intend on doing a lot of lighting, I will wait at least
> untill I need to work on the hangar deck lights before I decide what I
> will need to do the lighting. I sure hope I have the skill to use it
> all! LOL
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> I don't intend to drop everything and work on this project only, I
> believe it will be so involved that trying to do that would only lead
> to me getting burnt out on it and not finishing it. But I do intend
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> spending at the very least an hour a day working on it. I've been
> through huge projects on this order before (used to be heavy into
> scale r/c ships) and that seems to work out best for me. So updates
> may not be real steady, I will try to wait untill there is some real
> progress to show rather than waste your time with nit picking details.
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> PLEASE at any time if anyone has any advice good OR bad ... let me
> know! I'm always open to suggestions and always looking for better
> ways to do things.
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> Thanks for your time. I hope you will enjoy watching the project take
> shape as much as I hope I enjoy building one of the worlds finish
> carriers!!!! !!!!
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> Ron (FoMo)
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