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Ace-Garageguy

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  1. Flake appropriate for a bass boat or a boon duggy was the scale effect of Testors old metallic "one step" lacquers.
  2. 1968 was the year MacArthur Park was released.
  3. Part of the reason I build models is for a creative outlet I don't get in my work, building OTHER people's visions.
  4. Line up.
  5. Most likely written by a recent college grad who misunderstood the "CAT" on a piece of equipment...
  6. Worse is what things are going to get if appropriate action isn't taken soon.
  7. I posted much of this back in 2016 as an answer to a question. Now here as a tutorial.
  8. I posted this back in 2013 as answers to a question. Now it's here as a tutorial.
  9. ALL the magic adhesive tests I've been running the past several gays failed at the steel-to-adhesive interface. Makes me think I somehow contaminated the steel during prep, which is entirely possible, as I used a different method from my standard. Back to tried-and-true...and run all the tests again.
  10. Purty kewl.
  11. "Information" should never be confused with knowledge, wisdom, or truth.
  12. Nice build. One of my all-time favorite production cars. Funny how no model manufacturer has been able to get the lines exactly right. Pico Elgin did a 3D printed one, and the files might be available from Shapeways.
  13. Nonsense is the stock-in-trade of most of mainstream and social media.
  14. Please...if you're going to bag your dog exhaust, TAKE THE BAGS AWAY and don't just leave 'em on the trail for SOMEBODY ELSE TO REMOVE.
  15. Kite building and flying is fun, and can teach many things
  16. World problems are universally caused by stupidity, but most folks can't see the forest for the trees.
  17. Soon there won't be anybody left who can tell time on those funny old round geezer clocks.
  18. Yup. Easy to cut into special shapes too, like curves, or V-shapes for making a peak.
  19. Bone density decreases with age if you don't get enough calcium and do weight-bearing exercise; use it or lose it..
  20. Life goes by too quickly; make every minute count.
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