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    LONG SHOT... Clear enterprise D

    Does anyone have a 1:1400 Clear enterprise D that they would like to sell? Willing to pay a little more than MSRP. I have a conversion kit coming for a nebula class and i would love to not have to drill out all those windows...
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    9v power options?

    Hi all I was working on a starship with the idea of taking it to a upcoming ipms event. No idea if I'll finish in time but I know there will not be a power supply situation available and I will need to power it independently. The system should work for 9v. Just trying to see if anyone is aware...
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    ModelMania 2023

    Model Mania 2023 this weekend! Actually gonna take pictures and try to post this time. Anybody in the area entering anything?
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    1/100 Grimgerde

    I took the opportunity to take a small road trip to San Antonio last weekend, and was able to enjoy the Model Fiesta Hobby Show. This year was limited space, so they had restricted entries to one per category. Since I primarily build gundam type model kits, it limited me on what categories I...
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    ModelFiesta

    Was planning on going to MoodelFiesta 41 this weekend, but i have never been. Has anyone ever been there and have any feelings about their contest? Is it prety much like all the other IPMS shows? Thanks
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    A little help spraying acrylics?

    HI all, normally I spray lacquers like Mr. Hobby and I am really happy with the results. I haven't been able to paint a model in almost a year and I am trying to use Tamiya acrylics and i am so disappointed in the results. I must be doing something wrong. It seems like no matter what I do the...
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    Just a question about a website that seems to have disappeared

    Like many of us, I bounce in and out of the hobby, and as such, I miss some information from time to time. I have been so busy with work over the last year or so now I haven' been to a lot of the forum's I like to visit and check in with, and I noticed Boyd's website the-modelshop doesn't seem...
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    Looking for a Gundam

    Hi all, Im looking for a Master Grade Strike Gundam + IWSP pack kit. If anyone has one out there that they don't want id love to buy it off you.
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    I just found out about Don

    I feel Horrible, i have purchased stuff for years from DLM and just today found out he passed away a few months ago. So sad he was a good guy and really good for the community, I was going to place an order soon but now the only thing i have left is for my defiant grills. will treasure those...
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    Breaking down super glue?

    Hey guys i recently bought a half finished model from some one, and was wondering if there was a way to dismantle it. To do that i need a way to disolve the super glue. Any thoughts? Soapy water? I ready acetone for the glue, but i think it might damage the kit. Its a revell star trek kit. any...
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    USS Voyager Build

    Hey guys its been a while but im starting to get back into the groove of things. Im working on Revell's Voyager kit. It should be fun! Gonna try out a lot of new things for me on this kit. Here is just a few Pics of the kit and my box of goodies for it. Hope you guys like it! More to come soon!
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    Vallejo Primer Questions

    I have never used any of vallejo paints, but i am wanting to switch to a indoor air brush based primer paint. I think i want to try vallejo's product. I was wondering 2 questions though- 1. does it need to be thinned first? If it does is it alcohol that thins it? 2. I mainly use enamel paints...
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    Sotar 2020-2F

    Hey Guys! Ive been out for a while with the frustrations of life- anyways for the last year and a half i have been the neo by Iwata airbrush, and i know its a entry level brush. I just upgraded to the Sotar 2020-2F. Its in the mail as we speak, but i was just wondering if anyone has experience...
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    Hello From Twain Harte!! ANd does anyone know Brad?

    Hello everyone iv been a member for a while but wanted to say hey! and also i live about an hour from a town called modesto and went to there local hobby shop and the man i talked to said there was a Brad(i believe) that worked there that knew a lot about modeling and that he was a user here...
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    MG GM Custom

    and this shall be the great experiment, excelsior, err, i mean im customizing this kit [attachment deleted by admin]
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    MG Kampfer

    VERY EXCITED for this one, still haven't figured out exactly how i want to do the paint yet [attachment deleted by admin]
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    Help finding the USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31

    i have an old friend who just retired who served on the USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31. He just recently found out it was scrapped and is no longer in existence. Needless to say he is bummed out. I have never built a ship model but decided if i could find this ship or another model of the same...
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    12v power adapter

    totally dumb question i think- it just accured to me that at the shop i work at we have 12v power incerters for a satalite tv box. If i snipped off the female connector at the end and soldered it to some led's, would this work the same as a 12v battery?
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    Wiring for LED's

    Hey just wondering i have a 3mm LED and was wondering what is the smallest gauge wire i can use. Thanks!!
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    a step up from my current airbrush

    hey everyone i have a question that you have all probably heard a thousand times. I have a Neo by Iwata dual action gravity feed airbrush. Its a 40 dollar cheapie i bought to get myself into airbrushing. What i see now after using it for about a year is that all of the paint jobs look more like...
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