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May go dark for a little while
Good luck Tim.... Especially with the epidural..... Had one of those when I had a back op..... Weirdest of sensations Make sure you do the rehab exercises or matron will pay a visit :ROFLMAO: -
U.S.Icons Group Build - Do’s and Don’ts
I'm planning two for this gb Main one will be a Sherman...... Truly ancient and basic kit but I've got some extras to jazz it up a little- PaulTRose
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- Forum: Geoffers' US Icon's GB: June-Aug.. 2026
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Going awol
Thought I'd give an update...... Nearly finished decorating inside..... Only passage to go but I'm leaving that for time being since when I move my furniture in its going to get a lot of footfall traffic and most likely the walls scuffed As to 'Project Mancave'...... This is what I'm starting... -
Aircraft Carrier Deck Markings
Beat me to it jim.... They are great for bases- PaulTRose
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- Forum: General Aircraft Chat
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Dragon to no longer make Model Kits?
Nice kits but instructions were terrible Shame to see them go tho- PaulTRose
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- Forum: General Modelling chat
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What do you do with waste sprue?
Filed under 'bin' Rarely use it to make antennas by stretching it but I have something better these days -
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Latest Acquisitions (2026)
I'm a confirmed catdad Frodo is gorgeous..... Please thank Alice from me for saving him As to person who discarded him and his sister I would like to have a 'little chat' with them :mad: :mad: -
Vent: I made a model plane that was really crap
Oh yeah.... Too many times! I find that when things go wrong or take too long I get disheartened For me I do the same thing when I get a mojo loss........ Go back to a basic but good quality kit..... Nothing fancy....., go back to basics.... That way you rebuild confidence You can't get it... -
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All done
Especially since prostate cancer recently became the most commonly diagnosed cancer, overtaking breast cancer. I did a Macmillan course where they discussed ways of coping after treatment....... 8 guys with prostate cancer..... At different stages of treatment having different kinds of... -
All done
Glad your ok..... Just take it easy for the next few weeks, this isn't something you can rush I too can vouch for how quick the NHS moves when it comes to this terrible disease. I'm lucky as I have quite a pro gp practice...... Always phoning me to come in as it's time for blood tests for this... -
Hasegawa 1/24 Datsun Sunny Pick - up.
That is awesome Sorry for your loss of your brother- PaulTRose
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- Forum: Completed Civilian Lorries, vans and Trucks.
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Help please with products and items
Brake fluid........ Dump it in a container of that....,leave over night......scrubb with an old toothbrush... Always works for me....... Just wash really well after and take usual safety precautions- PaulTRose
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- Forum: Tutorials and how to's
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How long to make a standard model??
In my working life I have spent too long in car plants...... Toyota and Nissan mainly but also mini and Honda when they were going in Swindon....... The Takt time to build a car from sheet steel going through press, weld, paint, assembly and out the door is about 8 days....... You are more... -
back to work
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How long to make a standard model??
More..... I once used to keep a tally in my signature of yearly how many bought and built..... It was a 'thing' I picked up somewhere...... Possibly the airfix forum, was a long time ago..... And I think my record was about 30 built in a year...... But then I switched it around....... Did... -
How long to make a standard model??
Can't answer...... Too many variables I've done group speed builds where I've done 1/24 cars in 48 hours and then there was Roger the droid that took about 8 months cos of all the problems..... I'd leave it and come back, leave it and come back I'd say a decent kit takes 2-3 weeks but I'm...
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