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    AXM 1/100 Starship 24 with technique

    Let me just say that I am by no means an expert. I have only been building paper models for a few years and have just a handful of completions. I am in no way saying this is the best or only way to do this. But it does work for me. This is a technique I developed while trying to build a 1/48...
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    1/48 Mercury Redstone

    I have started work on the "Card In Space" 1/48 scale Mercury Redstone, designed by Michael Urban. The model depicts the Mission MR-3/Freedom 7, flown by Allen B. Shepard. 173 total parts. Once again, thank goodness for being able to make reprints. This one has been another learning...
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    Paper school...

    Help!!! Is there a tutorial out there somewhere that explains the different types of paper and cardstock as it specifically applies to paper modeling? Vellum vs photo vs bristol etc. What type of paper is best for details? What is best for strength? What is best for print quality etc...
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    1/32 or 1/33 jets from the 50's and 60'...

    I am new to the hobby but have done a lot of Googling. I would love to find modern, well done models in 1/33 or 1/32 of the following: B-47, super interested in this one! F-102 F-106 F-107 F-101 F-100 All of the Lifting body experimental aircraft. X-5 X-3 X-2, better than the Thai Paperworks...
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    James from Texas

    Howdy Y'all, My name is James B, I am 50 years old, and from San Antonio, TX. I have been an avid hobbyist all my life. I picked up the modelling bug from my father who was an airplane enthusiast, WW2 history buff, Korean War veteran, and an active member in the former Confederate Air Force...
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    1/24 Gemini IV

    My second paper model in 35 years. I have been a regular hobbyist all my life, having mostly been involved with plastic models, stick and tissue, models and RC airplanes. This is the Delta 7 studios Gemini IV in 1/24 scale. This kit has been a little more of a challenge than the much simpler...
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    1/24 Mercury spacecraft

    I decided to give paper modelling at try again after a 35 years. My first model was a simple 1/24 Mercury spacecraft that I downloaded from the Lower Hudson Valley e-gift shop. http://jleslie48.com/tonmercury/ The model went together very well and all parts fit with very close tolerances. The...
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    Looking for a 1/24 Apollo and Soyuz...

    I have built 1/24 Mercury and Gemini capsules and would like to build a full Apollo capsule and service pack, along with a full Soyuz capsule. Are there downloads available of these. I know about the Ken West Apollo capsule , but I want the whole ship. Neither model needs to have interior...
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