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So when you buy vintage kits you get vintage decals that fall apart when used. Any tricks to restore old decals?
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Does anyone made trim parts for the resin cabs
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I have seen alot of vintage truck cabs in resin. What do prople do for the rest of the truck?
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Yea i saw that but its a joke. Stock version uses axle that turns. Oil pan wedges against it......and it turns...
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This model is such junk, and they re-popped it the same way. Did they forget to show the engine mounting in the instructions? Engine really doesnt fit.
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Body cost as much as I paid for kit. This would be true custom modeling. It's not going to a show.
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My dog got a hold of my model car and put a dent and puncture in the door. How can I isolate heat to take it back to original? I have never had luck in the past working with soft plastic.
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Guy at hobby store told me that testors went out of business in 19' and the glue is no longer available. Is this true?
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I bought this kit fir $19 at hobby town. They had a few and its a great kit, lots of detail and part. Any of you know of other kits like this. Not all tamiya are detailed.
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I need the original split tires. Bought a kit and tires were not correct. Any other revell kits use these tires?
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Any one here have and built the revell porsche 914
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Anyone make body addons for this car model type, wings and such. I have the Tamiya kit, get deal at $18, full detail.
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Its from a 70's kit of a porsche 914
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Fixing glue on clear parts
johnfin replied to johnfin's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
how do you polish it after the sand -
Is there a way to fix glue on clear parts?
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So i have a gaping hole in the firewall and you guys rave about how great this kit is. Some have even bought this lousy kit. Fool and their money soon parted.
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Revell visible v8
johnfin replied to johnfin's topic in All The Rest: Motorcycles, Aviation, Military, Sci-Fi, Figures
Its a geometry issue. The flat side of the cam comes around and wedges the lifter. Doesnt matter how much goop is on the cam. -
Yea, you guys are right, great $12 kit. Gotta love these fenders. Spend $40 and get a tamiya, worth every penny.
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I dont see that those decals are available.
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Anyone make a plastic kit of a C8.r or decals. 1/24
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Revell visible v8
johnfin replied to johnfin's topic in All The Rest: Motorcycles, Aviation, Military, Sci-Fi, Figures
Even with the better fitting lifters, there are no cam bearings so the cam flops around and jambs the lifters.