Hi ALl : Just started work on my matchstick model of the cutty sark. length 39 cm ,width 15 cm .commenced work on the stern no probs yet. wiwll send progress...
Ahoy Group! Just a little message to introduce myself..... My name is Jerry G (Glickstein) I live in New York. I love to build wooden ship models of the...
Ahoy Jerry G. glad to have you aboard. what took you so long leather neck. thought you were on the ball. :-) people of model ships, this guy is one of a few,...
Ahoy Skip! A long story, my friend..... The important thing is that I got here, right? After that announcement, I have a lot to live up to.... :) But, I will...
Ahoy Jerry; so right you are. you are here and your mainsul is feeling the wind. and a happy to you too. May you all ways have fair winds and following seas ...
SkipG : The one from Ebay was $105. Skip G <skipslog@...> wrote: Ahoy Greg; what did you pay for it? May you all ways have fair winds and following seas...
Ahoy Greg; nice. the one i picked up was 500. but it was suppose to be finshed and had a radio. got it and it was now were finshed and the guy had cut the...
SKIP: Having done the balsa airplane thing, I thought subs would be the same. But either kit has the round sealed tube for your radio gear that I saw on every...
I guess my first wooden boat model was a tug from Hobby Shack. I remember that the wood die cutting was so very good. As I put it together for my son I had it...
In my last posting I mention that I had many brass props. But just how does one hold it and drill and tap it? A figure would be the normal answer, but building...
Hi Greg, Did you mean a fixture? Instead of "figure"? When you have odd shaped things to hold, there is a way to do it...... It involves using very low temp...
Greg, excuses, excuses! what is more important? Food or ships? :) Anyway, have you ever heard of that procedure to hold odd shaped items for drilling,...
JERRY: That sure went pass me. But could use more info as a pal is building a V-8. Greg Jerry G <chieftoolmaker@...> wrote: Greg, excuses, excuses! ...
Greg, What went past you? Exactly what info does your pal need? And what happened to the "brass props castings"? Jerry G (Glickstein) ... From: Greg Haff To:...
JERRY: Lots of machine shop and CNC class, but never heard of hold a small part that way. As for the guy building the V-8 a quick was the hold small parts...
Greg, In my opinion, if you had lots of machine shop class, it was not well grounded if you never heard of holding small parts with low melting stuff. If you...
Hello,I am new to the group.I am in the middle of a couple of builds,wood kits Momoli Hms Victory and Mantua Panart Vasa.Hopeing to contribute to the group in...
I joined the International Plastic Modelers Society (IPMS) in 1965, soon after they'd first begun their USA chapter. Back in those days, Jim Sage was president...
I joined the International Plastic Modelers Society (IPMS) in 1965, soon after they'd first begun their USA chapter. Back in those days, Jim Sage was president...
Hello to all; Just joined your group! I've been bottling ships for some time (seems logical after I've drained so many!) and after a rather lengthy hiatus, I'm...
Hi everybody... Im looking for a copy of the Tyne class lifeboat plans which were published in the October 1986 issue of 'Model Boats'. Does anyone have a...
Try metcalf models - Dave designed it I think Allan ... -- Allan Shillitto AsTec (Models and Electronics) www.astecmodels.co.uk Fast Electrics a speciality. ...