Re: [Papermodels II 50318] Carpathia Paper model

2020-03-23 Thread Bones Parsons
Beautiful ! On 24/3/20 5:35 am, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Completed McCollough’s Carpathia. Now to create a base for display and pick up handling. BP -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [Papermodels II 50295] Fiddlers Green Ford Tri- Motor.

2020-02-15 Thread Bones Parsons
Beautiful as always Bob, I always did like the Tin Goose. Bones On 15/2/20 12:24 pm, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Printed on 110lb Staples cardstock. Applied spray protective coating using Krylon acrylic gloss. Burnished to imitate corrugated metal surfaces. All supporting struts are wire

[Papermodels II 50286] Our hobby

2020-01-20 Thread Bones Parsons
I had cause to reflect on our cardmodel hobby the other day. I was at the local hospital visiting my old mate PICNIC with whom I spend a bit of time each week building cardmodels. I had taken the Saladin with me to show him the latest additions to the build and was completely taken by surprise

Re: [Papermodels II 50269] Coke Santa Horse Head

2019-12-16 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice work Bob, I enjoy taking a look at your models, as for the lack of Santa cans...I will make this comment in 2 letters and say nothing more since this is a model site.. P. C. Bones On 16/12/19 5:02 am, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Coke Santa Horse Head display. 8.5 inches high, 7

Re: [Papermodels II 50260] Bird Dog Model airplane

2019-11-30 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice little model Bob, I just went and had a look around their site, quite a lot of interesting stuff and modestly priced too. Bones On 30/11/19 2:40 pm, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Downloaded Papertigerarmaments BIRD DOG Enlarged the uncolored one parts page to fill a letter size page

[Papermodels II 50246] problem with papermau

2019-11-13 Thread Bones Parsons
Anyone else not able to access papermau ? I get this message This blog is open to invited readers only even with TOR browser. Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: [Papermodels II 50241] SUNK YAMOTO

2019-10-27 Thread Bones Parsons
Yep that's the one. Bones On 28/10/19 9:25 am, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: If you mean the sun light back ground that is part of the download. -Original Message- From: Bones Parsons <mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com> To: bpenikas via Papermodels II <mailto:pa

Re: [Papermodels II 50238] SUNK YAMOTO

2019-10-27 Thread Bones Parsons
----- From: Bones Parsons <mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com> To: bpenikas via Papermodels II <mailto:papermodels@googlegroups.com> Sent: Sat, Oct 26, 2019 1:02 pm Subject: Re: [Papermodels II 50233] SUNK YAMOTO Pretty cool model ! I downloaded this a while back but as usual,

Re: [Papermodels II 50233] SUNK YAMOTO

2019-10-26 Thread Bones Parsons
Pretty cool model ! I downloaded this a while back but as usual, I haven't got around to building it. Bones On 26/10/19 6:10 pm, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Clever design, interesting subject. Downloaded from https://papermodel.jp/sinking_yamato-index.html Printed on 110 lb cardstock.

Re: [Papermodels II 50224] Samurai Armor Paper model

2019-09-28 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice !! I hadn't seen this one before. Bones On 28/9/19 11:30 am, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Altho not a full figure this from Epson is close enough for a needed display. Samurai Armor with instructions downloaded free from Epson. Printed 30 parts pages on letter size 110 Staples card

Re: [Papermodels II 50215] USS Barrataria 1863

2019-09-13 Thread Bones Parsons
Hard to believe it's under 7 inches !! Nice job. Bones On 14/9/19 3:29 am, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Downloaded from: https://www.ecardmodels.com/ Model length 6 3/4 inches, 3 Inches high, 2 1/4 inches wide. Except for the flag, parts were printed on old manila folder pages. The

[Papermodels II 50204] Alien

2019-08-31 Thread Bones Parsons
Just in case anyone missed it, vger's Betty from the 4th Alien movie is available from a link on papermau. https://www.deviantart.com/vger1981/art/BETTY-Alien-Resurrection-papercraft-553919098 I put this one together a few years ago and it's a beauty to build. Bones -- You received this

Re: [Papermodels II 50204] USS (?) Marietta River Ironclad, 1866

2019-08-31 Thread Bones Parsons
What a nice build Bob !! I particularly love the dinghy on either side. Bones On 1/9/19 5:42 am, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: USS (?) Marietta River Ironclad, 1866 Waterline Model 1/250 scale Free download from: http://www.papermodelers.com/ The parts pages are basic. Thank you to Paper

Re: [Papermodels II 50194] Blockade Runner Completed

2019-08-24 Thread Bones Parsons
Absolutely beautiful !. The rigging really sets the whole model off. You may have mentioned it , but what scale is the model ?. Bones On 25/8/19 5:15 am, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Added Railings and rigging: Bolt threads did not allow the parallel closeness desired therefore the

Re: [Papermodels II 50192] Paper modelers gather at IPMS meeting.

2019-08-21 Thread Bones Parsons
Bob, I absolutely LOVE it when someone who is looking at a cardmodel is told that it's made of card when they have already decided it's a plastic model. The look of disbelief on their face is priceless. Tough luck about the ship's antenna but that's life. Tell him he should make them out of

Re: [Papermodels II 50189] Blockade Runner Teazer Civil War

2019-08-19 Thread Bones Parsons
Spectacular Bob !. Great idea for the rigging too. Bones On 20/8/19 3:59 am, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Blockade Runner Teazer Available from: http://modelsnmoore.com/mmork.php Printed on 60 Lb Wausau Color Copy Hyper White. Scratch Built rope ladders using four bolt method and

Re: [Papermodels II 50186] Zio Prudenzio

2019-08-18 Thread Bones Parsons
/8/19 3:21 am, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Neat work on this little fellow Bones. Zio's designs are a challenge but such a reward when completed. BP -Original Message- From: Bones Parsons <mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com> To: papermodels <mailto:papermodels@googleg

[Papermodels II 50181] SD AC

2019-08-16 Thread Bones Parsons
Paper Factory has a couple of new additions in their Super Deformed line, a Granville Brothers GB racer and an Albatross from WW1 as well as the usual lineup. Worth the time to build for sure. https://ta7080.wixsite.com/paperfactory Bones -- You received this message because you are

Re: [Papermodels II 50170] Manila Dory

2019-07-21 Thread Bones Parsons
Sweet Job ! On 22/07/19 09:46, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: A Dory is a small, shallow-draft boat with a flat bottom. The first known mention of a Dory in detail was in 1719. In 1898 the Battle of Manila Bay is considered the most total victory in the history of the United States Navy.

Re: [Papermodels II 50157] The First Practical Human Torpedo.

2019-06-16 Thread Bones Parsons
That's a dangerous looking rig Bob, nice build though !. Bones On 16/06/19 15:35, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: The First practical human torpedo was the Italian Maiale nicknamed “Pig” because it was difficult to steer. Used in WWII Electrically propelled by a 1.6 HP motor. Top speed 3

Re: [Papermodels II 50143] Bruno Vanhecke’s Antonov AN-2 Colt.

2019-05-20 Thread Bones Parsons
Beautiful job !! I've always liked these AC. Well done ! Bones On 21/05/19 07:03, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Scissors & Planes 100 Series / Bruno Vanhecke’s Antonov AN-2 Colt. downloaded from : http://www.papermodelers.com/ Uncolored version printed on colored card stock; no edge

Re: [Papermodels II 50137] TP Roll Art gift for my dentist

2019-04-24 Thread Bones Parsons
What a seriously cool idea ! Bones On 25/04/19 05:09, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: TP Roll Art gift for my dentist Instead of using just a cardboard silhouette such as The Dancers, for this TP roll card art; three individual cut layers depicting the dentist, patient ,and hygienist were

Re: [Papermodels II 50128] Constructing the deformed Spirit of St Louis

2019-04-12 Thread Bones Parsons
Sweet build Bob !. I recently downloaded this one and it's on my "to do" list...along with about 40 others Bones On 12/04/19 15:07, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Howdy, Straight wire reinforced struts and prop blade held in place by tape then coated with Krylon Acrylic clear gloss.

[Papermodels II 50121] old model

2019-02-05 Thread Bones Parsons
Here's a pretty cool older cardmodel of an aircraft carrier on papermau's site. I like these old cardmodels. http://papermau.blogspot.com/2018/06/papermaus-chest-make-navy-ww2s-vintage.html Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II"

Re: [Papermodels II 50118] Murph’s Kettering Bug Aerial Torpedo

2019-01-30 Thread Bones Parsons
Too cool for school Bob , nice model. I have never heard of it. Bones On 31/01/19 05:05, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Kettering Bug: an experimental, unmanned aerial torpedo, a forerunner of present -day cruise missiles. The prototype Bug delivered to the U.S. Army Signal Corps in 1918

Re: [Papermodels II 50109] Cleopatra

2019-01-15 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice stuff Bob ! On 15/01/19 19:33, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Railings are COATS Upholstery 137m thread. Loctite Super Glue gel was dabbed on the cross over points and then hit with Zip Kicker. This same method was used for the thin fishing line rigging. Brushed on black water color

[Papermodels II 50103] Narcissus

2019-01-11 Thread Bones Parsons
Again for Alien fans a beautiful model of the Narcissus here http://insanityunlimited.com/modelplans/ along with some others. This really is a nice model, 55 pages including instructions. From memory I have only ever seen one other model of this and I think it was Jan Rukr's. Bones --

[Papermodels II 50103] Betty

2019-01-11 Thread Bones Parsons
To anyone who has ever wanted a cardmodel of the Betty from the 4th Alien movie and missed it, you can get it here https://www.deviantart.com/vger1981/art/BETTY-Alien-Resurrection-papercraft-553919098 This one is available thanks to vger1981. The blurb on the page says there are several

Re: [Papermodels II 50097] Hughes 300 helicopter

2018-12-30 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice build Bob.always wanted to try a chopper. On 30/12/18 16:32, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: This was a fun build; downloaded from: https://murphs-models.webs.com/ Straight wire the length of each main rotor blade was added. BP -- You received this message because you are

[Papermodels II 50085] Homestar Runner

2018-11-30 Thread Bones Parsons
If anyone else here is a Homestar Runner fan, and let's be honest ...who isn't, there are some small set pieces here, http://homestarrunner.com/playsets.html that are scaled to figurines that apparently are available. What else can I say but TROGDORE Bones the Burninator Caveat...

Re: [Papermodels II 50082] Soda Can horse head gift

2018-11-15 Thread Bones Parsons
Great job on the horse Bobbut what a sacrifice!!! 4 cans of that garbage ! On 15/11/18 10:42, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Gift for a family friend. His favorite soft drink is Diet Coke. Not mine, had to drink four cans of the stuff. Used Quick Grip adhesive. Added Lead weight to

[Papermodels II 50071] Addition to turret

2018-11-09 Thread Bones Parsons
I thought I was finished with the turret but there was an extraMa Deuce’s little sister the 30 cal. A couple of aerials are yet to be made but that's for later. Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [Papermodels II 50065] FiddlersGreen Oyster Shack extra steps

2018-10-19 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice detail work Bob, it's hard to put that much work into a job and then see something upset it...any chance you can glue it to a bit of ply ? Bones On 19/10/18 17:49, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: I should have backed up the boardwalk with thicker card or cardboard to remove the wave so

Re: [Papermodels II 50057] Saladin update

2018-10-18 Thread Bones Parsons
! What is your go to adhesive for attaching those tiny doodads? BP -Original Message- From: Bones Parsons <mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com> To: Google Smartgroups <mailto:papermodels@googlegroups.com> Sent: Wed, Oct 17, 2018 6:05 am Subject: [Papermodels II 50054] Saladin u

[Papermodels II 50051] SD P40

2018-10-04 Thread Bones Parsons
Here it is finished apart from a coat of clear...I butchered bits of it but then I didn't find it to be an easy build, still worth spending some time on though. Bob did a better job on his I think, particularly on the undercart wing assemblies. My chin radiator is all out of square too but I

Re: [Papermodels II 50044] Deformed P-40 paper model

2018-09-29 Thread Bones Parsons
Fantastic build Bob !!! I have yet to fit the wing fillets on mine but everything else is done. Did you find this to be a bit of a challenge ?. I thought it was a bit more difficult than the Camel to put together. Bones On 30/09/18 10:46, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Deformed P-40:

Re: [Papermodels II 50034] Re: camel on stand

2018-09-23 Thread Bones Parsons
https://ta7080.wixsite.com/paperfactory/blank  just in case there are some you might have missed On 24/09/18 00:09, 'Brooks1975' via Papermodels II wrote: > On Sunday, September 23, 2018 at 8:38:19 AM UTC-5, Brooks1975 wrote: >> On Friday, September 21, 2018 at 6:57:57 PM UTC-5, Bones

[Papermodels II 50028] uhu

2018-09-22 Thread Bones Parsons
Looks like Uhu is going to limit his models to those who contribute via email. Maybe he's tired of the scammers taking his models and selling them on eBay. "From the next work, I will place emphasis on regular publication of regular paper with regulars who give comments . I am saved when there

Re: [Papermodels II 50022] camel on stand

2018-09-21 Thread Bones Parsons
from my iPhone 6S Plus > >> On Sep 21, 2018, at 7:56 PM, Bones Parsons >> wrote: >> >> And this is it on the provided stand. >> >> >> Bones >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &

Re: [Papermodels II 50021] camel on stand

2018-09-21 Thread Bones Parsons
Correction, if you try to translate the text on the instructions as I did you'll find it's Japanese not Chinese as I first mentioned. Bones On 22/09/18 09:56, Bones Parsons wrote: > And this is it on the provided stand. > > > Bones > -- You received this message because you

Re: [Papermodels II 50018] SD Camel

2018-09-21 Thread Bones Parsons
Cheers mate, it's worth building, a nice little model. Bones On 22/09/18 06:36, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: N E A T ! Good catch Bones! Thank you, BP -Original Message- From: Bones Parsons <mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com> To: papermodels@googlegrou

[Papermodels II 50015] SD Camel

2018-09-21 Thread Bones Parsons
I got this  little model from a Chinese site here https://ta7080.wixsite.com/paperfactory/2 and there are quite a few models on 2 pages. Normally I don't like Super Deformed models but this one is a showstopper so I took a break from the Saladin to make it. It only took a couple of hours to

Re: [Papermodels II 50014] saladin update

2018-09-17 Thread Bones Parsons
I can ask her for one for Christmas but I'm not holding my breath lol. It would be handy for armour and wheels though that's for sure. Bones On 17/09/18 23:24, 'Brooks1975' via Papermodels II wrote: > I live in a Senior's retirement community with a lot of ladies that update > every year. I

Re: [Papermodels II 50010] saladin update

2018-09-16 Thread Bones Parsons
I've often thought about a cutter/plotter but there are 2 problems, one is a lack of funds and the other is these things don't work on a Linux OS. I'd rather hand cut the 52 pages of parts than go back to using the Dark Side of the Force to run my computer. Anyway cutting the parts is half the

[Papermodels II 50005] saladin update

2018-09-12 Thread Bones Parsons
Well I've made a small amount of progress with the Saladin. This is one wheel, I say one wheel because this is my 3rd attempt at it. There are 2 full A4 pages and around 30 parts to it and the best part is that there are only 5 more to make. I'm not entirely happy with my finished product but

Re: [Papermodels II 49995] Lara Croft at IPMS OC

2018-08-18 Thread Bones Parsons
Great build Bob, those human figures take some putting together to make them look good. On 19/08/18 04:57, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Lara Croft attended yesterday evening's IPMS Orange County chapter meeting. She stands 11 inches tall. Paper parts pages downloaded from Ninjatoes.

Re: [Papermodels II 49989] Tomb Raider Underworld

2018-08-06 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice Job !. if you build with tabs sometimes you may be able to diminish the join by burnishing the inside of the join with one of those tools that has the metal ball on the end, I've found that works well although you have to do it as each piece is glued on. Bones On 07/08/18 10:00, bpenikas

[Papermodels II 49982] Rey speeder

2018-07-20 Thread Bones Parsons
Old mate Uhu has released Rey's Speeder..beautiful looking piece of work. http://uhu02.way-nifty.com/die_eule_der_minerva/ Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

[Papermodels II 49971] hand holds

2018-07-07 Thread Bones Parsons
Here's the hand holds I've done so far, the colour is Tamiya Olive drab and I might mix a bit of black into into to darken it. They were made by bending the wire over a small pair of pliers then trimming them in a metal jig I made and boring small indents in the mount points on the turret with

Re: [Papermodels II 49970] Saladin Turret

2018-07-06 Thread Bones Parsons
, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Looking GOOD! Bob Penikas -Original Message- From: Bones Parsons <mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com> To: papermodels <mailto:papermodels@googlegroups.com> Sent: Fri, Jul 6, 2018 7:10 am Subject: [Papermodels II 49968] Saladin Turret Wel

Re: [Papermodels II 49964] SC Paddle Store

2018-06-21 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice job !. This one has been on my "want to build" list for a long time. On 21/06/18 08:56, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Pushing card/paper modeling: Built for the display table at tonight’s Ship Modelers Association meeting. Printed on Wausau Exact Vellum Bristol 67 LB and given a

[Papermodels II 49953] nintendo

2018-05-20 Thread Bones Parsons
Looks like Nintendo has taken cardmodels to a new level... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cRE95J4Xb4 Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email

[Papermodels II 49933] 1/87 military vehicles

2018-03-18 Thread Bones Parsons
http://randpmodels.jex.cz/rubriky/models-1-87 A nice collection of tanks and vehicles of WW2 vintage. Also some 1/250 stuff. Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

[Papermodels II 49924] Saladin update

2018-02-12 Thread Bones Parsons
Slow progress at the moment with other things to do not to mention temperatures constantly at 38C making cardmodelling near impossible. One mudguard (fender) is on and there is quite a bit of progress on the turret and basket. This will be a fairly long project methinks Bones -- You

[Papermodels II 49902] Mill Fal

2017-08-14 Thread Bones Parsons
Looks like Mr Uhu's Falcon is ready for download. Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to papermodels+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more

Re: [Papermodels II 49864] RPOH

2017-07-15 Thread Bones Parsons
COOL !! On 16/07/17 09:20, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Inoperative boat head? No head on boat... call: “R POO ” ... that is RPOH ! Remotely Piloted Out House [X] Paper Model Build: Model Out

Re: [Papermodels II 49862] Saladin

2017-07-14 Thread Bones Parsons
The fighting compartment and the engine bay are now done and small laminations on the outside of the hull are nearing completion. There are actually bolt heads as well but I drew the line at cutting, edge painting and installing them, just too small. I also only put together 7 of the 76mm

Re: [Papermodels II 49860] Vintage gas station

2017-07-14 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice job Jim !. There are some cool buildings in that series. Bones On 14/07/17 02:58, Jim Algar wrote: > https://papermau.blogspot.com.br/2012/11/texaco-vintage-sevice-station-paper.html > > > > Builds up nicely. It says 1:25 scale, but I think it's maybe closer to > 1:32. I'm looking for

Re: [Papermodels II 49854] Saladin

2017-07-04 Thread Bones Parsons
produced the kit? > > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Jul 3, 2017, at 5:44 PM, Bones Parsons <carbon_based_cave...@live.com> >> wrote: >> >> Here's the model to this point and it has been a beautiful thing to >> build. Everything, and I mean EVERYTHI

[Papermodels II 49851] Saladin

2017-07-03 Thread Bones Parsons
Here's the model to this point and it has been a beautiful thing to build. Everything, and I mean EVERYTHING, has fitted absolutely perfectly with the exception of what I believe is the battery box, right at the front centre, where the wrap around body of the box didn't quite meet at the

[Papermodels II 49847] The Robinsons drop in for a visit

2017-06-27 Thread Bones Parsons
Another of Dave Winfield's collection, as with all his stuff so far the fit is perfect and this is a nice little model to add to the growing heap of cardmodels here. It's the only second model of the Chariot that I've seen, and the other one isn't a patch on this little pearler. Bones -- You

[Papermodels II 49835] Dave's Koolwheelz

2017-06-13 Thread Bones Parsons
I haven't been to the site for some time but it appears he has added a few new really cools models such as the Lost in Space Chariot and Jupiter 2 as well as the 1966 Batmobile. Check it out... http://davesdesigns.ca/cutandfold/html/koolwheelz.html Bones -- You received this message because

[Papermodels II 49808] Bender

2017-04-16 Thread Bones Parsons
Here's a full size, albeit uncoloured, version of Bender Rodriguez as a .pdo . For those using Linux it is possible to run Pepakura under WINE, a little fiddling is needed to get it to work but from memory I think winehq has the changes required... it's been a while since I got it working so

Re: [Papermodels II 49806] Millennium Falcon

2017-04-15 Thread Bones Parsons
tion detail kit that someone else made (that seems to have been lost on the net) if anyone is interested. B On Thursday, April 13, 2017 7:29 PM, Bones Parsons <carbon_based_cave...@live.com<mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com>> wrote: With all the interest in Uhu's Millennium Falco

Re: [Papermodels II 49805] Millennium Falcon

2017-04-15 Thread Bones Parsons
ve the same model...and a cockpit and gunner's position detail kit that someone else made (that seems to have been lost on the net) if anyone is interested. B On Thursday, April 13, 2017 7:29 PM, Bones Parsons <carbon_based_cave...@live.com<mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com>>

Re: [Papermodels II 49804] Millennium Falcon

2017-04-15 Thread Bones Parsons
e made (that seems to have been lost on the net) if anyone is interested. B On Thursday, April 13, 2017 7:29 PM, Bones Parsons <carbon_based_cave...@live.com><mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com> wrote: With all the interest in Uhu's Millennium Falcon cockpit it reminded me of a m

[Papermodels II 49788] Uhu

2017-03-12 Thread Bones Parsons
Looks like Mr Uhu's smaller scale tower has Mothra involved somehow https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ja=en=y=_t=en=UTF-8=http%3A%2F%2Fuhu02.way-nifty.com= Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe

Re: [Papermodels II 49786] More of Ron Kemp's Rods

2017-03-11 Thread Bones Parsons
Yeah it's pretty wild looking unit, they all are, I love the HOOGE exhaust pipes !. When I emailed Ron for some instructions on the Nomad he said he was surprised that anyone would want to bother to build them...I think they're great !. Bones On 11/03/17 02:28, Danoman Brammer wrote: > OH, i

[Papermodels II 49781] More of Ron Kemp's Rods

2017-03-09 Thread Bones Parsons
Here's the V-Dub Kombi van from Ron Kemp's collection, a lot easier to build than the Nomad. Next is the Big Boss and then the Mad Max car. Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [Papermodels II 49771] It's time for a BIG compliment !!

2017-03-04 Thread Bones Parsons
In complete agreement here...the boy is certainly keen and it's always great to see what he's been up to. Bones On 05/03/17 01:22, Erik te Groen wrote: > Dear group, > > For quite a long time, I have posted very few messages. Paper modeling > in general no longer playes a big role > in my

Re: [Papermodels II 49770] Fiddlers Green La-Nina

2017-03-04 Thread Bones Parsons
Byootiful ! On 04/03/17 13:09, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: La-nina from Fiddlers Green: http://www.fiddlersgreen.net/models/miscellanous/La-Nina.html Rather than make a "box-like" paper model, the parts pages were printed twice just to enhance the wood framework . Attached a

Re: [Papermodels II 49763] Chevy Nomad

2017-02-27 Thread Bones Parsons
Thanks to everyone, I ended up emailing Ron and he sent me some instructions that he had...now all I have to do is finish it !. Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: [Papermodels II 49760] Chevy Nomad

2017-02-26 Thread Bones Parsons
, maybe when he sees this, he will pipe in. I have looked for other places this and other kits might be, but haven't been very successful Rick On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 6:19 PM, Bones Parsons <carbon_based_cave...@live.com<mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com>> wrote: Just a quick ques

Re: [Papermodels II 49759] Chevy Nomad

2017-02-26 Thread Bones Parsons
places this and other kits might be, but haven't been very successful Rick On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 6:19 PM, Bones Parsons <carbon_based_cave...@live.com<mailto:carbon_based_cave...@live.com>> wrote: Just a quick question, I have a model that I grabbed from somewhere years ag

[Papermodels II 49757] Chevy Nomad

2017-02-26 Thread Bones Parsons
Just a quick question, I have a model that I grabbed from somewhere years ago, I'm slack and don't bother to record just where I get some things, but I have no instructions and no photo of the finished model. It's a semi deformed 57 Chevy Nomad hotrod, see attached photo, and I was wondering

Re: [Papermodels II 49745] M16

2017-02-03 Thread Bones Parsons
> Do you have a link for the download of this model...? My son would love > that... > > Thank you... > > On 2/1/17, Bones Parsons <carbon_based_cave...@live.com> wrote: >> This is Hoborginc's model from deviant art. It started life as an M4 but >> I liked the

Re: [Papermodels II 49740] Two new Lightnings at the Tokyo Sv=Cale Model Club

2017-02-01 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice find, a couple to add to the other two already downloaded. I'll have to build one of these.. the Lightning is a favourite of mine. On 02/02/17 00:13, J Cohn wrote: Here are two more Lightnings As a side note, I did the tiger insignia a few years ago, and sent a copy to the designer so

[Papermodels II 49738] M16

2017-02-01 Thread Bones Parsons
This is Hoborginc's model from deviant art. It started life as an M4 but I liked the earlier M16 bits and pieces that were offered as an option. A couple of years ago I built his AK47 and found it to be a bit trying as far as fit of parts was concerned, I believe he has offered an updated

Re: [Papermodels II 49730] BAC Lightning

2017-01-17 Thread Bones Parsons
Nice catch !!! Thanks for the links. The Lightning is one of my favourite jet aircraft. Pretty reasonable photos instructions too. On 17/01/17 13:07, Michael G. Henders wrote: > The Tokyo Scale Model Club > () has put up a couple > of

[Papermodels II 49696] Matilda

2016-12-21 Thread Bones Parsons
Matilda tank available at WoT ... http://worldoftanks.ru/ru/news/pc-browser/1/paper-tank-matilda/ Bones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[Papermodels II 49689] colours

2016-12-10 Thread Bones Parsons
I have a problem that has driven me to drink on many occasions and maybe someone here has an answerI have a cardmodel of an assault gun from the game Unreal Tournament (can't remember where it came from), every time I try to print it the whole thing comes out dark and heavily black despite

Re: [Papermodels II 49688] Why do we do it

2016-12-03 Thread Bones Parsons
converting a model military fuselage for airline use; required putty, rescribing, and since the kit was so old I had to make new decals. Certainly pleased with the result but sadly the build time was not pleasurable as construction is with paper. Bob Penikas -Original Message----- From: Bon

[Papermodels II 49686] Why do we do it

2016-12-03 Thread Bones Parsons
I was sitting here thinking about things while building the current model that has my attention and was mulling over just why I like cardmodels. There are many reasons including the fact that I can build models that I have no other means to get. Take Yan

Re: [Papermodels II 49685] jupiter 2

2016-11-25 Thread Bones Parsons
True about the mistakes Joy, I'll more than likely do this one again now that I know the pitfalls. Also true of some of the cardmodels we all build here, people just don't believe they are card, until you hand it to them and watch their jaw drop. A mate of mine was here a while ago and was

Re: [Papermodels II 49678] jupiter 2

2016-11-21 Thread Bones Parsons
This is the current state of build...filling the gaps with model putty, very slow work indeed. I left the main hatch half open and added interior detail to the inside of the hatch and cut out a pie slice from the roof, too much interior detail not to be seen. The slice will be removable, there

Re: [Papermodels II 49677] Re: UHU

2016-11-21 Thread Bones Parsons
Thanks Dennis, work on the Jupiter 2 has been a bit slow, I fitted the hull sides first and then the top when I should have fitted the roof to the hull than plonked the lot onto the frame...live and learn. I’ve had to use model putty to fill the gaps in the joins and it's fill, sand,

Re: [Papermodels II 49675] UHU

2016-11-20 Thread Bones Parsons
Oops, brain misfired, you are correct of course...still an impressive bit of gear though. On 21/11/16 05:10, 'Brooks1975' via Papermodels II wrote: > This is not a model of the Eiffel Tower. This is the bottom segment of the > orange and white "Tokyo Tower" as stated on his page. > > .. > --

[Papermodels II 49662] anti selfie/stupid pills

2016-11-12 Thread Bones Parsons
Here are some boxes for anti selfie and anti stupid pills. These are from paper-replika and seem like they certainly have a place in society today. http://paper-replika.com/index.php?option=com_content=article=9577:anti-selfie-and-anti-stupid-tablets-papercraft=45=207769 Bones -- You

Re: [Papermodels II 49660] Alteratives to printing at home?

2016-11-12 Thread Bones Parsons
I had a Halinsky Hawker Hurricane printed at a commercial place and they used laser. The problem I found was that the laser printer puts a film on top of the paper and it cracks when you fold it. Bones On 13/11/16 06:01, Chris Hartley wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm planning on building the

Re: [Papermodels II 49641] jupiter 2

2016-10-23 Thread Bones Parsons
The model itself is a work of art, all it needed was a bit of window dressing...I love the GIMP !! Someone with real skills, not just a cut and paste artist like me, could do wonders with this thing. Bones On 23/10/16 23:32, Mike Hungerford wrote: > An insane level of detail, and it looks

Re: [Papermodels II 49626] re: Webdude Rick is Dying

2016-10-09 Thread Bones Parsons
Sad news indeed, I think we all wish his family the best in these circumstances. On 10/10/16 05:50, WILLIAM PERRY wrote: Rick passed away this morning. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [Papermodels II 49623] jupiter 2

2016-10-08 Thread Bones Parsons
on the top. Bones On 09/10/16 05:05, J Cohn wrote: > That looks to be a very nice model! > > > > On 10/3/16, 04:50, "Bones Parsons" <papermodels@googlegroups.com on behalf of > carbon_based_cave...@live.com> wrote: > > Well I've started the build

Re: [Papermodels II 49618] Jupiter 2

2016-10-01 Thread Bones Parsons
Unfortunately I believe this vid is a fake, the original prop was destroyed years before. On 02/10/16 00:42, Erik te Groen wrote: > If you like the Jupiter 2 and other Sci-Fi stuff, then you HAVE to > watch this video : > > https://vimeo.com/53747144 > > And have a look at this website : > >

Re: [Papermodels II 49613] Re: The Betty

2016-09-30 Thread Bones Parsons
> > On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 7:55 PM, Bones Parsons > <carbon_based_cave...@live.com> wrote: >> The reason I didn't put the links up directly to the models is because I >> think direct links are frowned upon hereI could be wrong. >> >> Bones >> >>

Re: [Papermodels II 49611] Re: The Betty

2016-09-30 Thread Bones Parsons
The reason I didn't put the links up directly to the models is because I think direct links are frowned upon hereI could be wrong. Bones On 01/10/16 08:27, Jaime Herazo B. wrote: For future reference, direct links:

Re: [Papermodels II 49604] Re: World of tanks

2016-09-25 Thread Bones Parsons
Hi Bones, FWIW, I got the same effect. The one side in Adobe had kind > of a green tint to it, quite noticeably different from the other side, > but they looked pretty much matched when opened in kpdf. Same effect > on some of the other parts, too. I didn't try printing anything, so I > don't

Re: [Papermodels II 49570] COORS AIR

2016-06-16 Thread Bones Parsons
Sweet ! On 17/06/16 08:30, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote: Howdy papermodelers, Used the paper parts pages from Fiddlers Green’s Corsair on flattened Coors cans. http://www.fiddlersgreen.net Wingspan 10 inches. Had to scratch build the four bladed prop since the FG corsair has three