What a beauty! I've got the Hasegawa version tick away in the back of my closet. This makes me want to dig it out and start planning. Thank you sir for sharing your wonderful build with us.
I've never understood the purpose of counter rotating props. Is it to counter balance the effect of engine torque or just to grab more air? I'm kind of new here but I've been a model builder since I was 7-8. Currently 67.
Hi. I am a vintage kit dealer. I buy and sell kits and I also make up complete kits from pieces I buy off the internet. Something I discovered (by accident) was that a pieces of chrome plastic submerged in my Purple Pond will come out chrome free in about 24 hours. There are no toxic fumes and...
I'm a picture collector. If I find pictures on the web of a plane I have in my stash I download the pictures. I might have gotten them from here so if the owner is here thank you for your inspiration.
Is there a reason why you have to use those decal sheets? I have several you can have your pick from. I just bought a large cache of models which included several hundred decal sheets. You can have your pick of any of these 3. I will gladly send them to you, unless there's some reason why you...
Hi. I just noticed this is an old posting but for those who have the same question. I buy and sell on ebay. If you are not already a member it's not difficult. Go and check out some of the ads for kits similar to what you have. Look how the ads are worded and how the condition is described. I...
Hi. This is my 1st post as I've just been lurking up till now. I have these 2. The Helldiver says '1966' and the Hawk is probably from about the same time. I just tossed the Revell F-111 I built in about '66 and the Aurora P-51 with the removeable engine covers was from '64-65. I still have the...