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LOOKS LIKE THE SHARKS AND TAMPA BAY IN THE FINALS. PROBABLY THE SHARKS YEAR!!
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post to wanted section
paul alflen replied to ratrodder51's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
YOU MUST SIGN IN,THEN YOU CAN POST ,OTHERWISE THE SCREEN IS RESTRICTED. -
Any car modelers around Lansing Mich.?
paul alflen replied to Ron W.'s topic in Model Club News and Announcements
NICE INVITE,NICE PICTURE, NICE DISPLAY!!!!!!! -
Turtle Wax plastic model kit wax
paul alflen replied to ra7c7er's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
MONOGRAM, HAD A DEAL W/TURTLE WAX AT THAT TIME. SOME 1/24TH MONOGRAM MODELS MENTIONED THAT ALSO ON THE BOXES. -
Burned for being a nice guy.
paul alflen replied to Nick Notarangelo's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
I'VE BEEN BURNED ALSO, AS THE PERSON I'VE SENT STUFF TO SAID THEY WOULD REIMBURSE ME FOR THE POSTAGE.AFTER HE GOT WHAT HE WANTED, NO CONTACT FROM HIM.NOW, I THINK WE HAVE TO ASK FOR A TRADE REFERENCE FROM THE TRADER,WHO HE HAS DEALT WITH, SO WE CAN CHECK HIM/HER OUT,BEFORE WE TRADE WITH HIM. I WILL NEVER ANSWER A TRADE/WANTED AD AGAIN, UNLESS I GET THE POSTAGE FIRST AND UP FRONT. THESE SCAMMERS ARE WRECKING THE WANTED AND TRADE SECTIONS! (FOOL ME ONCE SHAME ON YOU,FOOL ME TWICE SHAME ON ME?)GUYS DONT TRADE WITH ANYONE UNLESS YOU KNOW THEM, OR HAVE A PREVIOUS TRADE REFERENCE. REMEMBER IF THEY DONT FOLLOW THROUGH IN 30 DAYS SOME CASES COULD BE MAIL FRAUD, IF THE TRANSACTION WAS THROUGH THE USPS!! THE WORD MUST BE OUT ON OTHER MESSAGE BOARDS THAT WE ARE EASY TARGETS,FOR THE SCAMMERS. -
How do you build a satsh of parts????
paul alflen replied to DRG's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
WALT FRANCIS SAID WHAT I WAS GOING TO SAY. JOIN A MODEL CAR CLUB, BRING YOU UNUSED PARTS THERE TO TRADE OR SELL! IF ITS CHEAP, BUY!BUY!BUY! -
KEEP THIS GOING!! AWESOME!!!
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I Hope This Doesn't Jinx Me
paul alflen replied to jsimmons's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
FOR A GRAND GO FOR IT. PROBABLY WILL SMELL LIKE MILDEW INSIDE. BUT THATS FIXABLE. PROBABLY WILL NEED A NEW GAS TANK, GAS LINES, FUEL PUMP, BATTERY,NEW GAS, NEW CARB,AND BRAKES.BUT ALL THAT IS FIXABLE. REMEMBER IT'S A RUSTFREE? TEXAS CAR.COULD BE A GOOD RUNNER! MAYBEE IT HAS THE 3904V/C6 AUTOMATIC IN IT? TILT STEERING WHEEL TOO! SHOW US A PICTURE WHEN YOU GET IT1 -
DANNY, THIS MAY BE A DIFFERENT APPROACH.PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDERS REGRIND PLASTIC.NOW I'M GOING OUT ON A LIMB HERE. WHAT IF YOU REGROUND A FEW OLD CLEAR WINDSHIELDS INTO SMALL BITS. THEN PUT THAT INTO YOUR SILICONE MOLD. THEN HEAT THE MOLD IN AN OVEN, ON A COOKIE SHEET.THE HEAT SHOULD SMOOTH THAT REGROUND PLASTIC TO FIT THE MOLD. THEN YOU SHOULD HAVE PERFECT WINDSHEILD. THIS PROCESS IS SIMILAR TO THOSE STAINED GLASS, CRAFT FLAT- ORNAMENT THINGS . THE STAINED GLASS GAVE YOU A FRAME, COLORED STYRENE PELLETS,AND CLEAR ONES. THE PROCESS IS TO PUT THE STAINED GLASS FRAME ON A COOKIE SHEET ,THEN ADD THE STYRENE,THEN HEAT IT TILL IT MELTS FLAT THEN COOL IT. TRY SOME CLEAR STYRENE OUT OF A STAINED GLASS PACKAGE, FROM THE CRAFT SECTION AT HOBBY LOBBY TO TEST THIS THEORY. GOOD LUCK PAUL
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IF YOU HAVE A FOOD SUPPLY PLACE CLOSE, LIKE A GORDONS FOODS STORE,CHECK FOR ROUND PLASTIC PLATES. CHECK THE RECYCLING SYMBOL. IF IT SAYS NO.6 WITH PS UNDER IT, IT IS POLYSTYRENE . BINGO ,BANGO INSTANT STYRENE SUPPLY!!!!!!!!
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THE FIRST ROUND OF THE PLAYOFFS WILL SEPERATE THE MEN FROM THE BOYS! ONLY THE BEST EIGHT WILL RESUME THE CONQUEST TO THE CUP!!
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JIM, RELAX, LET THE SUN RECHARGE YOUR VITAMIN" E." WHEN YOU HAVE A PROBLEM,TAKE A STEP BACK AND LET YOUR SUBCONSCIENCE FIGURE IT OUT FOR YOU. THE MIND WORKS IN UNEXPECTED WAYS. AS GEORGE SAYS GET PICTURES AND VISUALISE IT IN YOUR MIND. WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS COPY HOW SOMEONE ELSE BUILT ONE!!
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ZELKAM, EXCELLENT WELL PLANNED AND THOUGHT-OUT MODEL. GOOD SKILLS, RESEARCH, AND TECHNIQUE! YOU INSPIRE ME!!
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Nunrunner
paul alflen replied to Chuck Most's topic in 1:1 Reference Photos: Auto Shows, Personal vehicles (Cars and Trucks)
I'M SUPRISED THEY DIDN'T DO A QUICK STORY ON IT IN HOT ROD . IT'S RIGHT UP SENIOR EDITOR FREIBERGERS ALLEY! CHUCK THIS IS KOOL! NOW WHERE DID I PUT MY JOHAN 1962 DODGE PARTS CARS AND MY R&R WAGON RESIN??? -
THE BRUINS HAVEN'T DONE NUTHIN SINCE BOBBY ORR AND PHIL ESPOSITO. IF YOU DONT REMEMBER THEM, THEN ITS BEEN A LONGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG TIMEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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It's Tool Time
paul alflen replied to my80malibu's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
BLUESMAN, WHAT IS THE COST OF THE SPOT SANDING PEN? -
HOW ABOUT A SAN JOSE/PHILLY FINAL, WITH PHILLY IN SEVEN. NOT! IT WOULD BE A FIGHT-FEST THOUGH!
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It's Tool Time
paul alflen replied to my80malibu's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
AS AN OLD CARPENTER ONCE SAID" SAVE THAT OLD SAWSALL BLADE I CAN USE IT FOR SOMETHING!" EXCELLENT TOOL FOR THE WHEEL ENLARGING/REDUCING! WHY DIDN'T I THINK OF THAT???? -
ARE YOU SURE THAT OLDS CONVERTIBLE ISNT 1/18 SCALE? THAT INTERIOR IS DETAILED LIKE ONE!
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RON SHOW US HOW YOU MANAGED TO CUT OPEN DIE CAST DOORS THAT CLEANLY!! OR DID YOU USE 2 CARS TO GET I PAIR OF GOOD DOORS??
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WOULD THE CHASSIS FROM THE PIRAHNA DRAGSTER FIT , OR THE HURST HEMI UNDER GLASS CHASSIS?
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INSPIRED THINKING- Cheap Tips for Frugal Modelers
paul alflen replied to 62rebel's topic in Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials
LOW BUCK TIPS ROCK!!! -
Call out for New Products
paul alflen replied to Gregg's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
GREG FORGOT TO SAY THAT AN ENCLOSED TWENTY DOLLAR BILL WORKS WONDERS FOR NEW PRODUCT REVIEWS( JUST KIDDING ) LOL