WWI Digest 3232 Topics covered in this issue include: 1) Re: Adhesive Preferences; Liquid, Tube, CA, Epoxy? by KarrArt@aol.com 2) Re: Adhesive Preferences; Liquid, Tube, CA, Epoxy? by Al Superczynski 3) Re: Nieuuport 12 arrived. by LEONARDPeterL@aol.com 4) Re: Spad 13 by "Sandy Adam" 5) by "a.casirati@cornali-trasporti.it" 6) RE: by "dfernet0" 7) Re: Eduard 1:48 Seatbelts by "Matt Bittner" 8) Re: Phoenix D.I by "Matt Bittner" 9) Re: by Shane & Lorna Jenkins 10) italian models by "dfernet0" 11) Re: italian models by Shane & Lorna Jenkins 12) Re: your mail by Allan Wright 13) Re: Phoenix D.I by Allan Wright 14) Big site update by "Matt Bittner" 15) RE: your mail by Crawford Neil 16) Re: Big site update by Allan Wright 17) RE: Big site update by Crawford Neil 18) Hans Bethge Information by "Graham Hunter" 19) Questions regarding Datafile Special:Fokker D-VII Anthology 1 & 2 & Albatros by John_Impenna@hyperion.com 20) Re: Questions regarding Datafile Special:Fokker D-VII Anthology 1 & 2 & Albatros by "Matt Bittner" 21) Re: Great Brandenburg pics found by "Hans Trauner" 22) Re: Adhesive Preferences; Liquid, Tube, CA, Epoxy? by KarrArt@aol.com 23) nieuport IV yellow dope by "dfernet0" 24) And now the Caudron as well! RE: nieuport IV yellow dope by "dfernet0" 25) Re: Their stamps or a spit deficiency? by Todd Hayes 26) RE: Eduard 1:48 Seatbelts by Todd Hayes 27) Re: Adhesive Preferences; Liquid, Tube, CA, Epoxy? by Todd Hayes 28) Adhesives, etc. by MAnde72343@aol.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 01:03:26 EST From: KarrArt@aol.com To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: Adhesive Preferences; Liquid, Tube, CA, Epoxy? Message-ID: In a message dated 3/28/01 9:10:23 PM Pacific Standard Time, dora9@sprynet.com writes: << Just gimme a tube of good old Testor's vintage red and a paper bag and off I go to adhere some brain cells... DB >> get some of the truly ancient Testors Yellow tube stuff- from the box scale days. RK ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 00:10:59 -0600 From: Al Superczynski To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: Adhesive Preferences; Liquid, Tube, CA, Epoxy? Message-ID: <6ek5ctg1kd320p3cgfifd07kuupu66h6c5@4ax.com> On Thu, 29 Mar 2001 01:07:29 -0500 (EST), RK wrote: >get some of the truly ancient Testors Yellow tube stuff- from the box scale >days. Revell Type "S" tube cement would be even better....... ;) Al ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 03:27:07 EST From: LEONARDPeterL@aol.com To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: Nieuuport 12 arrived. Message-ID: <5b.13e9a0b9.27f44bdb@aol.com> Dave, I converted mine to a 10. IMO the Merlin kit is pretty near unbuildable, like every other in the range I ever saw, but with some basic scratchbuild techniques and the odd SMER part you can get there . I hope to post some pics and a few words on the subject at my "Storks" site in a couple of days. cheers Peter L ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 09:50:45 +0100 From: "Sandy Adam" To: Cc: "AAA - WWI Modelling List" Subject: Re: Spad 13 Message-ID: <003001c0b82d$5acd0a80$35e8b094@sandyada> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002D_01C0B835.B9D9A580 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Guys Got this message this morning - I don't want to buy dozens of mags to be = shipped from US because of the shipping weight, but maybe some of you = guys might be interested? Sandy ----- Original Message -----=20 From: JBayard417@aol.com=20 To: cbbs@almac.co.uk=20 Sent: 29 March 2001 05:34 Subject: Spad 13 Dear Sir:=20 My Dad was an avid modeler and WWI buff. He passed away thispast = February and=20 left a great collection of publications dealing with this subject. My = goal=20 is to getthese in the hands of those who appreciate and use them for = modeling=20 orhistorical reasons. I have found thatebay.com is a good place for = folks=20 that collect these types of things.I have posted the Aircraft in = Profile=20 books Volume 1 throughVolume 8, all in excellent condition, with dust=20 jackets, on www.ebay.com. These books are in the auction mode right = now. I am=20 considering postingthe following, but am a bit hesitant at the moment, = due to=20 my lack of a digitalcamera.=20 FIRSTI have in my possession a most extensive collection ofaviation=20 publications. These include the quarterly issues by the League of = WW1Aviation=20 Historians called =E2=80=9COver the Front=E2=80=9D. I have Volumes 1 = through 9 in=20 MINTcondition.=20 SECOND I also have WindsockDatafiles by Albatros Productions onthe = RAF SE5;=20 SPAD 13.C1;NIEUPORT 17; PFALZ D.IIIA; FOKKER D.VIII; SOPWITHCAMEL. =20 THIRDI have separate Profile Publications of #13 The Sopwith Pup,#38 = The=20 Fokker Monoplanes, #49 The Nieuport 17, #50 The Sopwith 7F.I Snipe, = #55The=20 Fokker Dr.I, #67 The Fokker D.VIII, # 73 The Sopwith Triplane, # 79=20 TheNieuport N.28C-I and # 109 The Hanriot HD IFOURTHI also haveThe = Society of=20 World War I Aero Historianspublication =E2=80=9CCross & Cockade = Journal=E2=80=9D issues=20 dating from 1968 through 1985in excellent condition. If you have any = interest=20 in any of these, please e-mail me,otherwise they will go to auction on = ebay.=20 ------=_NextPart_000_002D_01C0B835.B9D9A580 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi Guys
Got this message this morning - I don't want to=20 buy dozens of mags to be shipped from US because of the shipping = weight,=20 but maybe some of you guys might be interested?
Sandy
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 JBayard417@aol.com
Sent: 29 March 2001 05:34
Subject: Spad 13

Dear Sir: =
My Dad=20 was an avid modeler and WWI buff. He passed away thispast February and =
left a great collection of publications  dealing with this = subject.=20 My goal
is to getthese in the hands of those who appreciate and = use them=20 for modeling
orhistorical reasons.  I have found thatebay.com = is a=20 good place for folks
that collect these types of things.I have = posted the=20 Aircraft in Profile
books Volume 1 throughVolume 8, all in = excellent=20 condition, with dust
jackets, on www.ebay.com. These books are = in the=20 auction mode right now. I am
considering postingthe following, but = am a=20 bit hesitant at the moment, due to
my lack of a digitalcamera. =
FIRSTI=20 have in my possession a most extensive collection ofaviation =
publications.=20 These include the quarterly issues by the League of WW1Aviation =
Historians=20 called =E2=80=9COver the Front=E2=80=9D. I have Volumes 1 through 9 in =
MINTcondition.=20
SECOND I also have WindsockDatafiles by Albatros = Productions =20 onthe RAF SE5;
SPAD 13.C1;NIEUPORT 17; PFALZ D.IIIA; FOKKER = D.VIII;=20 SOPWITHCAMEL. 
THIRDI have separate Profile Publications of = #13 The=20 Sopwith Pup,#38 The
Fokker Monoplanes, #49 The Nieuport 17, #50 = The=20 Sopwith 7F.I Snipe, #55The
Fokker Dr.I, #67 The Fokker D.VIII, # = 73 The=20 Sopwith Triplane, # 79
TheNieuport N.28C-I and # 109 The Hanriot = HD=20 IFOURTHI also haveThe Society of
World War I Aero = Historianspublication=20 =E2=80=9CCross & Cockade Journal=E2=80=9D issues
dating from = 1968 through 1985in=20 excellent condition. If you have any interest
in any of these, = please=20 e-mail me,otherwise they will go to auction on ebay.=20

------=_NextPart_000_002D_01C0B835.B9D9A580-- ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 12:06:05 +0200 From: "a.casirati@cornali-trasporti.it" To: "'aew@wwi-models.org'" Cc: "'mbittner@wwi-models.org,'" , >, Message-ID: <43EB244779F3D411966E0060082C59E9014738@SERVER1> Dear Allan and Matt, I have just received a message from Gabriele Zenoni (gzenoni@libero.it) saying that the nice R.E.8 on the Roberta Angeli page is infact his own. He simply sent the pictures from his cousin's e-mail, so things went a little mixed up. Please move the R.E. 8 pictures to the page of Gabriele's models. Thanks very much in advance. BTW, that R.E. 8 model is based on the old Airfix 1/72nd model, with much reworked and added details. Great work !!! Keep up the good work, Gabriele ! Alberto Casirati ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 07:17:20 -0300 From: "dfernet0" To: Subject: RE: Message-ID: <01f901c0b839$708847c0$4640a8c0@ssp.salud.rosario.gov.ar> Oh delusion! I imagined an italian girl just like Maria Cuccinotta making biplanes... Well, life must go on :-( D. ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Multiple recipients of list Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 7:17 AM > Dear Allan and Matt, > > I have just received a message from Gabriele Zenoni (gzenoni@libero.it) > saying that the nice R.E.8 on the Roberta Angeli page is infact his own. He > simply sent the pictures from his cousin's e-mail, so things went a little > mixed up. > > Please move the R.E. 8 pictures to the page of Gabriele's models. Thanks > very much in advance. > > BTW, that R.E. 8 model is based on the old Airfix 1/72nd model, with much > reworked and added details. Great work !!! > > Keep up the good work, Gabriele ! > > Alberto Casirati > > > ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 05:07:34 -0600 From: "Matt Bittner" To: "wwi@wwi-models.org" Subject: Re: Eduard 1:48 Seatbelts Message-ID: <200103291107.DAA28696@albatross.prod.itd.earthlink.net> On Wed, 28 Mar 2001 21:37:18 -0500 (EST), Todd Hayes wrote: > I can't stand it when a company does things like > Eduard and the gunrings in one scale only, especially > if that scale's 1:72. :-P``` Actually it was easy for Eduard to do so. Just use the masters from the Flashback Strutter kit, since it contained both the Nieuport and Scarff rings. Matt Bittner ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 05:15:50 -0600 From: "Matt Bittner" To: "wwi@wwi-models.org" Subject: Re: Phoenix D.I Message-ID: <200103291115.DAA01845@swan.prod.itd.earthlink.net> On Wed, 28 Mar 2001 21:48:31 -0500 (EST), Todd Hayes wrote: > Then I did see them listed. I read somewhere that > they had 25 left, minus boxes, for a bargain price. Really? I thought that was the Macchi M.5. Then again, my brain does shut down at times... :-) Matt Bittner ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 20:39:35 +1000 From: Shane & Lorna Jenkins To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: Message-ID: <3AC310E7.A6B2EDD2@tac.com.au> dfernet0 wrote: > > Oh delusion! > I imagined an italian girl just like Maria Cuccinotta making biplanes... > Well, life must go on :-( > D. And at that the process of disillusionment has been a gentle one. Afterall, imagine what Wanda would say if she saw the above. Mistress Lorna ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 08:52:52 -0300 From: "dfernet0" To: Subject: italian models Message-ID: <002f01c0b846$c91e46c0$4640a8c0@ssp.salud.rosario.gov.ar> I wonder if when I told Wanda about my aussie friends she imagines all of them as Russel Crowe lookalikes. Hollywood, factory of dreams! D. ----- Original Message ----- From: Shane & Lorna Jenkins To: Multiple recipients of list Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 8:25 AM Subject: Re: > dfernet0 wrote: > > > > Oh delusion! > > I imagined an italian girl just like Maria Cuccinotta making biplanes... > > Well, life must go on :-( > > D. > > And at that the process of disillusionment has been a gentle one. > Afterall, imagine what Wanda would say if she saw the above. > > Mistress Lorna > ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 22:15:21 +1000 From: Shane & Lorna Jenkins To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: italian models Message-ID: <3AC32759.B5AF40F0@tac.com.au> dfernet0 wrote: > > I wonder if when I told Wanda about my aussie friends she imagines all of > them as Russel Crowe lookalikes. > Hollywood, factory of dreams! > D. Nah he's not nearly such an aggressive smartarse ;-) Mistress Lorna ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 09:08:14 -0500 (EST) From: Allan Wright To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <200103291408.JAA16099@pease1.sr.unh.edu> Alberto, This is taken care of. Please ask Gabriele to put his name at the bottom of the e-mails he sends to avoid any confusion in the future. Sorry for the mistake. Allan > > Dear Allan and Matt, > > I have just received a message from Gabriele Zenoni (gzenoni@libero.it) > saying that the nice R.E.8 on the Roberta Angeli page is infact his own. He > simply sent the pictures from his cousin's e-mail, so things went a little > mixed up. > > Please move the R.E. 8 pictures to the page of Gabriele's models. Thanks > very much in advance. > > BTW, that R.E. 8 model is based on the old Airfix 1/72nd model, with much > reworked and added details. Great work !!! > > Keep up the good work, Gabriele ! > > Alberto Casirati > > > =============================================================================== Allan Wright Jr. | Without love life's just a long fight - Southside University of New Hampshire +-------------------------------------------------- Research Computing Center | WWI Modeling mailing list: wwi@wwi-models.org Internet: aew@unh.edu | WWI Modeling WWW Page: http://www.wwi-models.org =============================================================================== ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 09:09:42 -0500 (EST) From: Allan Wright To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: Phoenix D.I Message-ID: <200103291409.JAA16124@pease1.sr.unh.edu> I put in an order - let's see if they fill it..... Allan > > Matt, > > Then I did see them listed. I read somewhere that > they had 25 left, minus boxes, for a bargain price. > > Todd > > > --- Matt Bittner wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Mar 2001 12:05:46 -0500 (EST), Allan > > Wright wrote: > > > > > Pegasus made an injection Phoenix D.I in 1/72, but > > I can't seem to get > > > my hands on one. Anyone know what my other options > > are or if there are > > > any Pegasus D.Is lurking at you local store? > > > > I just checked Pegasus' site, and it's still listed > > as in stock. > > > > > > Matt Bittner > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/?.refer=text > =============================================================================== Allan Wright Jr. | Without love life's just a long fight - Southside University of New Hampshire +-------------------------------------------------- Research Computing Center | WWI Modeling mailing list: wwi@wwi-models.org Internet: aew@unh.edu | WWI Modeling WWW Page: http://www.wwi-models.org =============================================================================== ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 08:07:01 -0600 From: "Matt Bittner" To: "wwi@wwi-models.org" Subject: Big site update Message-ID: <3AC0FEE4000EBE8F@mail01.san.yahoo.com> (added by postmaster@mail01.san.yahoo.com) FWIW I'm in the process of ending my current assignment prior to taking a new one. In doing so I'm cleaning up the machine I work on, and came across some images of a Caudron G.3 Knut Erik Hagen took and sent me last year. Sorry, Knut Erik!! So, I have uploaded "real" images of the Caudron G.3 as well as the Nieuport IV Neil Crawford shot. I added new in-progress pics of DB's Gotha. Plus I added a new modeler, Ken Henderson. Also FWIW, I may lose the free time I have to update the site. I won't find out for sure until a week or two down the road, so for now keep 'em coming. If I do lose the free time then I won't be able to perform as many updates. Just something to keep in mind... Matt Bittner WW1 Modeling Site Assistant Editor :-) _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 16:14:30 +0200 From: Crawford Neil To: "'wwi@wwi-models.org'" Subject: RE: your mail Message-ID: This just makes that model even more impressive, 1/72 gosh! /Neil > > > > > BTW, that R.E. 8 model is based on the old Airfix 1/72nd > model, with much > > reworked and added details. Great work !!! > > > > Keep up the good work, Gabriele ! > > > > Alberto Casirati > > ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 09:27:25 -0500 (EST) From: Allan Wright To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: Big site update Message-ID: <200103291427.JAA16358@pease1.sr.unh.edu> > FWIW I'm in the process of ending my current assignment prior to taking > a new one. In doing so I'm cleaning up the machine I work on, and came > across some images of a Caudron G.3 Knut Erik Hagen took and sent me > last year. Sorry, Knut Erik!! > > So, I have uploaded "real" images of the Caudron G.3 as well as the > Nieuport IV Neil Crawford shot. > > I added new in-progress pics of DB's Gotha. Plus I added a new > modeler, Ken Henderson. > > Also FWIW, I may lose the free time I have to update the site. I won't > find out for sure until a week or two down the road, so for now keep > 'em coming. If I do lose the free time then I won't be able to perform > as many updates. Just something to keep in mind... I'm currently in good shape so during Matt's transition feel free to send uploads my way. Thanks, Allan =============================================================================== Allan Wright Jr. | Without love life's just a long fight - Southside University of New Hampshire +-------------------------------------------------- Research Computing Center | WWI Modeling mailing list: wwi@wwi-models.org Internet: aew@unh.edu | WWI Modeling WWW Page: http://www.wwi-models.org =============================================================================== ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 17:38:05 +0200 From: Crawford Neil To: "'wwi@wwi-models.org'" Subject: RE: Big site update Message-ID: Thats one heck of a Pfalz from Ken Henderson, really good work! Also there are more Nieuport IV pics coming, the 8 that Matt uploaded are just the cockpit pics, I have another half dozen of the rest of the a/c. And the Phönix DIII too. /Neil ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:00:28 -0600 From: "Graham Hunter" To: "WWI List (E-mail)" Subject: Hans Bethge Information Message-ID: <000e01c0b869$60c0d160$fa0101c0@grahamh> Fellow Listees, I am planning to do Hans Bethge's Pfalz D.IIIa and with all the kits I do I like to attach some history about the pilot and the aeroplane. Info on the Pfalz D.IIIa is something I have, however info on Bethge is very limited. I know he was a 20 victory ace and that he was KIA on March 17 1918 (shot down by a DH4). Also he was to be awarded the Pour Le Merite but was killed just prior to receiving it. I know that he last served as CO of Jasta 30 and before that Jasta 4 and 18. Can any list members add any information about Hans Bethge? TIA, Graham H. ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 11:01:33 -0500 From: John_Impenna@hyperion.com To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Questions regarding Datafile Special:Fokker D-VII Anthology 1 & 2 & Albatros Message-ID: Hi Folks, Can anyone in listland give me an opinion of these books? Do the D-VII books detail the "Seven Swabians" scheme at all?. How good is the Albatros Fighters book? I have not seen these anywhere to give them a look. TIA for any opinions!! Regards, John ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:06:12 -0600 From: "Matt Bittner" To: "wwi@wwi-models.org" Subject: Re: Questions regarding Datafile Special:Fokker D-VII Anthology 1 & 2 & Albatros Message-ID: <3AC0FEE4000F95F6@mail01.san.yahoo.com> (added by postmaster@mail01.san.yahoo.com) On Thu, 29 Mar 2001 11:08:51 -0500 (EST), John_Impenna@hyperion.com wrote: > Can anyone in listland give me an opinion of these books? Do the D-VII > books detail the "Seven Swabians" scheme at all?. How good is the Albatros > Fighters book? I have not seen these anywhere to give them a look. TIA for > any opinions!! 'Ol Fracophile here. If you call yourself a WW1 modeler then you *must* own these books. 'Nuff said. ;-) Matt Bittner _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 18:18:59 +0200 From: "Hans Trauner" To: Subject: Re: Great Brandenburg pics found Message-ID: <004001c0b86b$f5e1c7c0$fca072d4@FRITZweb> > Once in a while I come across a model that makes me think perhaps I'd be > better off flower arranging. This is one. > Just wonderful > > cheers > > Peter L Peter, I'll look for a Great-Flower-Arrangements-of-the-World -homepages. Hans P.S. Leonardo da Vinci was convinced that his Mona Lisa is rubbish. ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 11:43:40 EST From: KarrArt@aol.com To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: Adhesive Preferences; Liquid, Tube, CA, Epoxy? Message-ID: In a message dated 3/28/01 10:14:34 PM Pacific Standard Time, modeleral@up-link.net writes: << >get some of the truly ancient Testors Yellow tube stuff- from the box scale >days. Revell Type "S" tube cement would be even better....... ;) Al >> go completely wacky and do what it says on the first edition of the prehistoric Hawk Nieuport and Spad instructions- use carbon tetrachloride! RK ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 14:04:15 -0300 From: "dfernet0" To: "ww1 list" Subject: nieuport IV yellow dope Message-ID: <001f01c0b872$49da4e00$4640a8c0@ssp.salud.rosario.gov.ar> While checking Neil's pictures, specially http://www.wwi-models.org/Photos/Fre/NieIV/NieIV_06.jpg and http://www.wwi-models.org/Photos/Fre/NieIV/NieIV_01.jpg I notice this very deep yellow colour. Is that an indicative of the yellow doping practices of french aircraft of the time? Or it's just the colour chosen by a later restoration? What do you think? D. ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 14:18:42 -0300 From: "dfernet0" To: Subject: And now the Caudron as well! RE: nieuport IV yellow dope Message-ID: <002801c0b874$4dcd6f40$4640a8c0@ssp.salud.rosario.gov.ar> Whoa! the brazilian G.3 is much more yellower than the other examples! I must acquire a new tinlet of yellow paint. D. ----- Original Message ----- From: dfernet0 To: Multiple recipients of list Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 2:09 PM Subject: nieuport IV yellow dope > While checking Neil's pictures, specially > http://www.wwi-models.org/Photos/Fre/NieIV/NieIV_06.jpg and > http://www.wwi-models.org/Photos/Fre/NieIV/NieIV_01.jpg I notice this very > deep yellow colour. Is that an indicative of the yellow doping practices of > french aircraft of the time? Or it's just the colour chosen by a later > restoration? > What do you think? > D. > ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:45:55 -0800 (PST) From: Todd Hayes To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: Their stamps or a spit deficiency? Message-ID: <20010329184555.74403.qmail@web11105.mail.yahoo.com> Jon, I've had all those problems too. It's one reason I don't like to subscribe to magazines. No Saturdat delivery? That's one of my main reasons for having things sent via USPS instead of UPS. If they stop Saturday delivery, I'll go UPS. Recently I bought three Datafile Specials from Robert Fabris. The Damned P.O. has MISPLACED them. I had a credit card dropped by one mail carrier in the front yard of the local neighborhood thieves. THAT'S SCARY!!!! Todd --- VMA324Vagabonds@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 3/28/2001 9:26:12 PM Eastern > Standard Time, > thayes_52601@yahoo.com writes: > > << Thanks. I've had other problems with the post > office > recently too. Fourth time I've had a letter > returned > for some stupid reason. Second time for the stamp > coming off. > >>Their stamps or a spit deficiency? > Todd, talk about "DEFICIENCY" well just wait, the > new cost cutting experts at > the post office are now advocating dropping Saturday > deliveries of mail, then > they can do away with a bunch of their workers. It > won't be long until we > have a third rate postal service. As it is now most > of my model magazines are > ripped to shreds, and the model boxes are almost > always crushed on one end, > must be a shortage of chairs and foot stools during > the lunch breaks while > they peruse my reading materials. > > Best regards, > Jon __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/?.refer=text ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:46:56 -0800 (PST) From: Todd Hayes To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: RE: Eduard 1:48 Seatbelts Message-ID: <20010329184656.33802.qmail@web11106.mail.yahoo.com> 'Cause I like to see my kits! Todd --- Ray Boorman wrote: > But why would you need any other scale ;) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: wwi@wwi-models.org > [mailto:wwi@wwi-models.org]On Behalf Of Todd > > Hayes > > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 6:38 PM > > To: Multiple recipients of list > > Subject: Re: Eduard 1:48 Seatbelts > > > > > > I can't stand it when a company does things like > > Eduard and the gunrings in one scale only, > especially > > if that scale's 1:72. > > > > Todd > > > > --- Matt Bittner wrote: > > > On Wed, 28 Mar 2001 10:23:10 -0500 (EST), Lance > > > Krieg wrote: > > > > > > > Are the seats that were recenttly released > 1/72 or > > > 1/48? > > > > > > Both. > > > > > > > > > Matt Bittner > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at > > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. > > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/?.refer=text > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/?.refer=text ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:50:00 -0800 (PST) From: Todd Hayes To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Re: Adhesive Preferences; Liquid, Tube, CA, Epoxy? Message-ID: <20010329185000.806.qmail@web11101.mail.yahoo.com> What? Garaunteed to glue the part and give you a buzz too?! --- Al Superczynski wrote: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2001 01:07:29 -0500 (EST), RK wrote: > > >get some of the truly ancient Testors Yellow tube > stuff- from the box scale > >days. > > Revell Type "S" tube cement would be even > better....... ;) > > Al > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/?.refer=text ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 13:58:16 EST From: MAnde72343@aol.com To: wwi@wwi-models.org Subject: Adhesives, etc. Message-ID: <3e.9875c1f.27f4dfc8@aol.com> One old trick, I have used for some of the 'faster' solvent type styrene glues is to add a little styrene to them, (chopped bits of clear styrene sprue work best). I makes the glues a little slower, thicker, and 'stickier', but don't add too much or you get tube glue. Merrill ------------------------------ End of WWI Digest 3232 **********************