RE: More 1/48 Stuff in brief - MS-L

Mick Fauchon (ulmjf@dewey.newcastle.edu.au)
Fri, 15 Sep 1995 13:36:18 +1000 (EST)

Bill,

> Round or square, you can be pretty sure it wasn't brass! Brass is:

I think Shane was referring to Eduard's PE framing.

> I don't have datefile #16 but square just doesn't make sense. Round
> (i.e. tubes) combines maximum strength with minimum weight. This
> is basic mechanical engineering. Unless there is some reason why
> they couldn't produce 'tubing' in sufficient quantity or quality,
> 'square' wouldn't make sense at all.

The "square" bits will be the wooden bits,, i.e. frame members,
if I remember my Pups aright.
BTW, interesting to see that the wings on Eduard's Pup are also
a bit short. I wonder what they're up to?
Comforting to see it's only $A35; I still haven't got mine 80(

Cheers,

Mick.

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