Subject: SMML VOL 2290 Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2003 00:27:42 +1000 SMML is proudly sponsored by SANDLE http://sandlehobbies.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MODELLERS INDEX 1: model mountings 2: Armed to the teeth.... 3: Tanker Ohio 4: Re: Matchbox 1:700/720th kits 5: SMMLie modeler achieves fame! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MODELLERS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) From: "Janine Crick" Subject: model mountings I am making a model of USS Essex from Trumpeter & would like to know if anyone has information about brass pedestals for mounting this on wood available in Australia (Sydney) Lyndon ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2) From: "Chris Drage" Subject: Armed to the teeth.... "Bewaffneter Tanker".. ....ARMED Tanker!!! Cheers guys! Regards Chris He tao rakau e taea te karo kupu kaore e taea te karo (Te reo Maori) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3) From: Rob and Rose Brown Subject: Tanker Ohio Hi Edward: I would be interested in any information about the Ohio that you could share. My email is r2brown@canada.com. Cheers Rob ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4) From: "Craig Bennett" Subject: Re: Matchbox 1:700/720th kits Hi Thanks for all the replies on these old kits of matchbox everyone. Craig ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5) From: BSteinIPMS Subject: SMMLie modeler achieves fame! Just to illustrate how pervasive this obsessive-compulsive ship modeling syndrome is in our society, check out: http://www.southjerseynews.com/issues/september/m090503b.htm There you'll find my favorite Closter, New Jersey, warship modeler applying his size 20 fingers to a size 10 model........grin. Bob Steinbrunn Stillwater, MN Nautical Research Guild ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the SMML site for the List Rules, Backissues, Member's models & reference pictures at: http://smmlonline.com Check out the APMA site for an index of ship articles in the Reference section at: http://apma.org.au/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- End of Volume