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Mike 1017

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  1. If the cap is really stubborn, I use this Jar Opener, 5 Inch Diameter Capacity, Kitchen Aid jar lid and bottle opener, opens screw caps, vacuum caps, pry up lids easily (micromark.com) or a pair of channel locks.
  2. Fireball Modelworks (fireballmodels.info)
  3. Better late than never. I just got a flyer from Ollies in Crystal Lake IL which opened 10-5 22. 20 minutes from my house. I am gonna go Sunday to check it out. Mike
  4. Other things to consider. Euro vs US Dollar, shipping costs, custom clearance duty and tax. Maybe a US tariff to pay. Mike
  5. Chevy 235 Engine: Why is it Called a Stovebolt Six? - VehicleHistory
  6. I use tape that body and paint shops use. I found this is the prelesional tape is the best. Also, I try to burnish down as much as possible. masking tape - TCP Global Good Luck Mike
  7. I can't decide. I LUV all the threads. Blowing smoke Mike
  8. My go to is Locktite Fun Tak Mike
  9. Scale Finishes also sells that stuff. There is a good explanation how to use. Mike Scalefinishes.com
  10. Yes it does. Thanks Mike
  11. Thank you, guys, for the info. I held the floorboard up to the light and I could see where I had to drill out some holes. Got it all mocked up. Today is engine mock up day. Mike
  12. In my Dads shop back in the 70's we used paper filters. If you hold one up in the light you could barely see the filter. No problems with any paint. I have a Micro Mark set that I use also no problems. The whole automotive industry would be in a whole lot of trouble if they could not filter metallics. Mike
  13. 1 The Godfather 2 StarTrek 3 Star Wars 4 The Adventures of Robin Hood (Erroll Flynn 1938) 5 McLintock (John Wayne)
  14. I would luv to build a Mr. Norm 340 Six Pack Demon. My neighbor had one in Plumb Crazy. He let me drive an experience that I will never forget. Mike
  15. I am starting to mock-up the car. The exhaust system is giving me fits. The guy on You-Tube just left the exhaust off. With Moebius reputation for quality, I am surprised that I can't figure out what the problem is. Mike
  16. NEVER FORGET
  17. Thank you for all your comments. it does mean a lot to me. Mike
  18. All of the above will work. Make sure he uses vinyl or latex gloves. Nasty stuff lives in nasty water Mike
  19. Pink Floyd Darkside of the Moon Crosby, Stills Nash, and Young Deja Vu James Brown The Payback Bee Gees Saturday Night Fever Stanley Clark School Days I am gonna play these vinyl albums this weekend. Mike
  20. Are you getting harassing phone calls?
  21. When I worked with my dad in his body shop. There was pinstriping masking tape. He would lay down the masking tape and then pull out the pre-cut center. Then he would paint the pinstripe. Mike
  22. Check out Amazon Amazon.com: Rustark 21Pcs Modeler Basic Tools Craft Set Hobby Building Tools Kit for Gundam Car Model Building : Arts, Crafts & Sewing
  23. I am really gonna miss him. Parrot Heads around the world are in mourning today. Mike
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