Recent content by Burning Beard

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    Check out this Smoking Steam Engine.

    I'm bettin' the guy's not married, lol. Beard
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    My First Card Model Effort.

    I have one of those ;) Beard
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    A Quarter Century

    I'm 62, feel 40ish, act 25 or so, never thought I would live past 20, but you gotta remember what was going on 42 years ago. Beard
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    Favorite Genre Of games?????

    I'm a Flight Sim guy, Over Flanders Fields and Rise of Flight, have dabbled in IL2. Beard
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    Wild West Pop-up Book

    Very neat. I really don't remember pop-ups from when I was a kid, and kind of ignored them when my daughter was growing up. My wife actually made a couple for me as cards (very simple) but alas I really didn't pay much attention, though I saved them all. However since getting interested in...
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    First moving model

    Canon's Creative Park also has some moving toys. http://cp.c-ij.com/en/contents/1006/ They have some of the classics, like an Elephant playing cymbals and a Monkey playing drums, just to name a couple. Beard
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    For the Children... little and big

    I'm gonna send this link to my wife's school. She is Superintendent/Principal of a small district here in California. Over the Summer I made the Canon Eagle for her (school mascot). The kids were so enthused seeing the thing that they asked to have Papercrafts added as an elective. This...
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    Hello from Upstate California

    I'm a new lurker here. My introduction to card modelling was on my Honeymoon 28 or so years ago when I bought a model of a Merlin in flight in a hobby shop in either Arcada or Eureka, California. It is a beautiful model (they had one built), I was impressed and bought, then realized I had no...
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    San Salvador Ship

    The easier version instructions are really good, with suggestions on simple upgrades to make the model look more advanced. Beard
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    Building of Nieuport 11, advice needed

    For a start.... The top image: Tail skid, not sure about the next think, engine access panels (one each side) an the grey thing is a tube just above the access panels. Windshield Front of fire wall (just behind engine) Control horns for the elevator Cabane struts Second image: Cowling...
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