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Well I gotta admit that I seriously like Formula 1 race cars. At least the look... far more interesting than our version of racing here in the USA- NASCAR. Hey now! Be nice! Very cool build Stik! Thanks Medic. Nothing against NASCAR. I love going to the races, seeing them flash by and smelling the ...

The Mack is the easy part for the PE... When I do all the railings on the superstructure and hull, plus the "safety netting around the helo pad...

Medic, thank you, I'm glad that you like them!

Shark, yes, my cabinets are full of my work from the past 30+ years, but many are older buids when my skills were not so good as now.

Thomas, my German is so rusty, folks need a tetanus shot when I use it... it has been far too long.

Medic, ships are fun to do. They just require a more "long term" approach in the build I think.

and for a little VW humor, by VW,,,

You have a GT40 kit too? Sweet. No, I have this kit http://ferrari2k.dyndns.org/modell/Anleitungen/Revell/1_24/Ferrari%20F2003-GA/Karton.jpg and a partially built Tamiya Ferrari that one of my daughters started but never finished. Picked it up for her when she went with me to Tamiyacon many years a...

What does it remind you of?... Yes! The de-clawed Dutch YPR-765 PRI of Srebrenica-fame, ehhh... shame... http://images.memorix.nl/nda/thumb/400x400/86c9a714-e29e-f2a4-2865-6c862f72340b.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/Pantserrupsvoertuig_YPR-765.jpg While normally: http://mili...

I stood in my backyard here and watched tonite's Lunar Eclipse with three of my kids, I defintely want to do this GB now...

"my God, look at the stars..."

we were down in the Houston area a few years ago visiting family. They have one in a shed, on its side. What a monster. You could toast a serious marshmallow with that thing. Marvelous machines. before I became a cop 25 years ago, I worked security at the MDAC plant... I used to love my walking sec...

Thomas, the instruction sheet is copyrighted 1973. And I am not sure if that is the original issue of this kit. There is also a kit of the lead ship in the class, USS Brooke. It may be a few years older. Yes It is really a great kit for the beginner, quite simple as a matter of fact. And that is why...