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by MikeV
Fri Jan 07, 2022 3:07 pm
Forum: Dates of Shows and Places
Topic: Latest on outback Shows
Replies: 2
Views: 2029

Re: Latest on outback Shows

Thanks for the update Terry - keep us posted
by MikeV
Tue Jan 04, 2022 12:20 pm
Forum: Aviation
Topic: Mitsubishi A5M2a conversions
Replies: 9
Views: 3691

Re: Mitsubishi A5M2a conversions

Terry - Brilliant that you still have it - and I note that even then you had a taste for a subject off the mainstream ! My first model was a Kleeware (Comet?) Douglas SkyKnight. Box scale (about 1/96 I suspect) with the markings engraved on the dark blue plastic. I wish I still had that. An unsuspec...
by MikeV
Thu Dec 30, 2021 12:25 pm
Forum: Aviation
Topic: Mitsubishi A5M2a conversions
Replies: 9
Views: 3691

Re: Mitsubishi A5M2a conversions

Lovely work.............I've talked myself into 'quick projects' too.........but never with such good results. nice one!
by MikeV
Mon Nov 15, 2021 10:54 am
Forum: Reports & Photographic archives
Topic: Scale Model World 2021
Replies: 4
Views: 2211

Scale Model World 2021

Not only did we survive but we came home with the trophy ! Please post as many pictures as possible - watch this space as they say! Alastair Aird, Emma Young, David Hart, Mike Verier, Tim Young and Huw Morgan. The SIG144 Team at SMW 2021 (C) Mike Verier (88).jpg SMW 2021 (C) Mike Verier (29).jpg SMW...
by MikeV
Sat Nov 06, 2021 10:12 am
Forum: Everything else
Topic: Normandy beach DIY
Replies: 4
Views: 2234

Re: Normandy beach DIY

Original subject and imaginative setting - excellent stuff as ever. Inspired by you I have some submarines on the bench along with the Neomega tug boat - have you seen their 3D printed crew by the way? hope to get some at Telford.
by MikeV
Mon Oct 18, 2021 10:03 pm
Forum: Aviation
Topic: Five projects
Replies: 6
Views: 2338

Re: Five projects

So you have a rigging spider too?!! I would definitely need a lay-down before tackling that one! :shock: Outstanding work sir! - seems to me that the scratchbuilders are in the ascendant these days - certainly shows what can be achieved in our scale - thanks for sharing.....................Airship t...
by MikeV
Mon Oct 18, 2021 9:57 am
Forum: Dates of Shows and Places
Topic: SMW Telford November 2021
Replies: 1
Views: 1739

SMW Telford November 2021

We are now confirmed at SMW. I have been advised that ONLY 12' max stands will be allocated (albeit double depth) and we have started planning on that basis. I understand that the layout will revert to that from some years ago with hall one for the competition area etc and traders / clubs in halls o...
by MikeV
Wed Sep 29, 2021 10:14 am
Forum: Reports & Photographic archives
Topic: Spalding (Holbeach) show 19th Sept 2021
Replies: 0
Views: 2538

Spalding (Holbeach) show 19th Sept 2021

Always a friendly show the three musketeers (Terry, David and Mike V) made the long journey across Lincolnshire to give the SIG it's only outing of the day (the co-incident Keighley show having been cancelled at the last minute) Being in school hall I'm afraid the photos cannot avoid a lot of the ba...
by MikeV
Mon Sep 27, 2021 10:10 am
Forum: Reports & Photographic archives
Topic: StIves (Brampton) show 26th Sept 2021
Replies: 3
Views: 1923

StIves (Brampton) show 26th Sept 2021

David Hart and I joined Terry on his home ground at St Ives (Cambridge not Cornwall) yesterday and a jolly good day out was had by all. StIves (Brampton) show 26 09 2021 (25).jpg StIves (Brampton) show 26 09 2021 (27).jpg StIves (Brampton) show 26 09 2021 (1).jpg StIves (Brampton) show 26 09 2021 (4...
by MikeV
Fri Sep 17, 2021 12:49 pm
Forum: Reports & Photographic archives
Topic: IPMS Stafford 2021
Replies: 2
Views: 1832

Re: IPMS Stafford 2021

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