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  1. J

    New Flintstone model available soon

    ok was that in an episode or something? a flintstone hearse? nice bit of engineering though albiet I can't imagine why this was on your must design list... actually, given a few buildings, I imagine one could make a pretty neat train layout flinstone style with a couple of more...
  2. J

    Fairy model question...

    my only reaction is that the bend knee versions look much more natural.
  3. J

    Lightship Ambrose (LV-87) / Digital Navy

    what a great picture essay!! thanks for sharing, it looks just beautiful. thats about 50% of the regular size model correct?
  4. J

    old sailing ships for beginner

    sorry for the confusion, I printed a cloth pattern onto paper. as a matter of fact, that model I did entiirely, in paper. even the rigging is paper.
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    old sailing ships for beginner

    for the santa maria I printed cloth onto paper!!! I then mirrored the cloth, and dimmed the emblem by painting over it with paint shop pro so it looked like I was looking through the "cloth" at the front side when I laminated the two paper sails together. I watered down the glue a bit and...
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    old sailing ships for beginner

    well I searched the internet for pictures of a telphone pole. I found this one: I trimed out the kitty, and the blue sky and took the telephone pole and duplicated it many times and made this image: it was too big for my scale so I reduced it to 25% of the orignal and put it on...
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    old sailing ships for beginner

    shish ka-bob spears are thinner and a pack of 100 goes for $1 at the dollar store. of course printing a bunch of telephone poles right next to each other on thin paper and then rolling works nice too:
  8. J

    White Knight and SpaceShipOne in 1:32 scale

    oh I'm waiting with baited breath on that one... I'm still trying to develop my own, still having trouble with metasequoia and pepakura thought. those curves in the fusalage are something else... I also realized I can fake out adobe reader by choosing "fit to paper" and pretending the...
  9. J

    White Knight and SpaceShipOne in 1:32 scale

    I think I'd want the model in 1/48 scale, so I would have to reduce everything evenly. Shame pdf doesn't let you control the % size of the printout.
  10. J

    Look what santa has got for me

    she's a beauty.
  11. J

    Finished my first model

    you know I once took a ranked tennis player golfing for the first time, he shot a 4 over par. I nearly gave up on the game on the spot. You humble me as well doing that professional a job for a first build.
  12. J

    Narwal Sub

    model looks great. its still on my todo list. btw, the usb port for me has resolved a whole host of compatibility problems. I'd be looking for the problem somewhere else. I'm running win 98 and about 1000 virius's and spyware programs and the USB is about the only thing that does work...
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    X43 with pegasus model available 1/48

    http://www.lhvcc.com/egiftshop :
  14. J

    Pro Models Novgorod Monitor

    ohhh1!!! they must of just put in in. ;))). thanks. Jon
  15. J

    Pro Models Novgorod Monitor

    I must be blind. I can't find it. Plus I could of sworn this model was available as a free download a very short time ago somewhere.
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    Pro Models Novgorod Monitor

    where can I get this model?
  17. J

    Ships' Lifeboats

    seems quite well done. as I'm considering building an old kelloggs ss normandie, with flat lifeboats, I think I will use these lifeboats instead.
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    A simple one off

    that looks really good. I think I'm going to use that model in class.