{S-Scale List} building older kits

2006-06-28 Thread Bill Lane
Hi All, I can truly appreciate the time and skill it takes to whip an old bunch of sticks kit into a nice model. And yes there are old time kits that represent cars that are not currently available in the more modern plastic kits or R-T-R. But with all the brass bashing projects that I hope to

{S-Scale List} building older kits

2006-06-26 Thread Thomas Baker
Dave Engle and I discussed this issue, but I would like to get the views of additional members of the group I have the following older kits and have thought of assembling them. First group is four KINSMAN seven-paneled box car kits. I have specific candidates from the prototype world for

Re: {S-Scale List} building older kits

2006-06-26 Thread roy meissner
because they are different from the RTR. Roy J Meissner - Original Message - From: Thomas Baker To: S-Scale@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 11:13 AM Subject: {S-Scale List} building older kits Dave Engle and I discussed this issue, but I would like to get the views

Re: {S-Scale List} building older kits

2006-06-26 Thread Manfred Lesser
I don't see any reason not to build them. If there is no equal in plastic, you have the chance to build something that very few people have. Upgrading the kits to todays' standards is just part of the pleasure of building. Manfred [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]