tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447293089931737000.post4259766033117555236..comments2024-03-21T01:26:40.397+00:00Comments on John's Toy Soldiers: Skytrex Red Eagle WWI Planesjohnlambsheadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09984916178605250835noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447293089931737000.post-73625925881033898182010-02-10T16:59:18.573+00:002010-02-10T16:59:18.573+00:00John - if only I'd spotted this earlier and di...John - if only I'd spotted this earlier and directed you to my efforts and lessons learned:<br /><br />http://bleaseworld.blogspot.com/search/label/AirWar%3A%201918<br /><br />Don't try and use the white metal struts, don't buy the SE5a, drill through the bottom wing to use copper wire for struts and blu-tack is your friend when gluing the top wing to the bottom.<br /><br />Do that and they are a doddle...<br /><br />Reviresco are nice but have more parts and can be more challenging (that said they do stuff Skytrex don't) like the wonderful Dolphin.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15785517757211882618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447293089931737000.post-73914547077824936032010-02-10T15:31:53.076+00:002010-02-10T15:31:53.076+00:00Dear Shaun
I have pretty much embedded them in epo...Dear Shaun<br />I have pretty much embedded them in epoxy resin.<br />JohnJohn Lambsheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04598696442104566164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447293089931737000.post-59377416426142337242010-02-10T12:42:17.371+00:002010-02-10T12:42:17.371+00:00Hi John
So When finished have you considered embe...Hi John <br />So When finished have you considered embedding them in a clear resin block ?<br />Certainly help to keep the bits from falling off and the wings from warpingShaunnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447293089931737000.post-7336867975511750902010-02-09T15:46:36.811+00:002010-02-09T15:46:36.811+00:00Dear Geek
Sorry, but why should I burn in hell alo...Dear Geek<br />Sorry, but why should I burn in hell alone? If you come to at least I will get a game occasionally.<br />You may want to look at the Revisco site as they are based on your side of the pond.<br />JohnJohn Lambsheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04598696442104566164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447293089931737000.post-63747234576475574092010-02-09T14:03:06.655+00:002010-02-09T14:03:06.655+00:00Why must you continue to lead me into temptation, ...Why must you continue to lead me into temptation, John? There have already been some WWI planes spotted here in my hobby area, now you introduce more options!The Inner Geekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12794001001232191042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447293089931737000.post-76366717965244456982010-02-09T11:39:23.259+00:002010-02-09T11:39:23.259+00:00dear Support
Thanks, I suspect I will need the luc...dear Support<br />Thanks, I suspect I will need the luck.<br />JohnJohn Lambsheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04598696442104566164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447293089931737000.post-36500602039044666832010-02-09T11:19:21.070+00:002010-02-09T11:19:21.070+00:00Wow, them suckers are small! That would be a night...Wow, them suckers are small! That would be a nightmare for me, I have large hands and I think I might end up throwing one or two of them for distance after enough frustration, lol. Looking forward to see how it goes for you, good luck John.<br /><br />WillSupport By Firehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408695282608868829noreply@blogger.com