This is one reason why I appreciate Rob Ives. He shows his design process and his test build, then shows in photos and description the process for building the model.
On Feb 8, 6:16 pm, Bob Dennison <[email protected]> wrote: > > HaHaHaHaHaHa! See Bob, YOU ARE NOT ALONE! > > Bob D... > > --- On Tue, 2/8/11, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Papermodels II 44053] (Engaging rant mode) Never again ... > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 5:06 PM > > Do you mean all those unfinished models stored away in my garage are possibly > not my frustrated inability? > > Bob Penikas > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Hungerford <[email protected]> > To: Papermodels II <[email protected]> > Sent: Tue, Feb 8, 2011 10:14 am > Subject: [Papermodels II 44044] (Engaging rant mode) Never again ... > > ... will I even consider attempting to build a paper model whose > designer has not provided photographic evidence of having successfully > built one himself. I know I'm guilty of this omission myself, but at > least I get someone to beta build for me and assure me that everything > works, including the instructions. > > I have attempted builds of at least six models from one particular > designer (who shall remain nameless) of mostly SF models, and have > only ever managed to complete one of those with the result actually > resembling the original subject, and that after several reprints and > much cutting and replacing of already-installed parts and assemblies. > > My current attempt to build one of his models will probably require a > complete redraw to make parts fit one another. > > (Disengaging rant mode) > -- > Mike Hungerfordhttp://www.chthulhu.com/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Papermodels II" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/papermodels?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Papermodels II" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/papermodels?hl=en. > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time > with the Yahoo! Search movie showtime > shortcut.http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#news -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/papermodels?hl=en.
