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by Roncla
Sun Jun 30, 2019 9:11 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: WNW Dambuster Lancaster model
Replies: 14
Views: 4745
New Zealand

Re: WNW Dambuster Lancaster model

HK Models recently released a 1/32 Lancaster in a couple of versions. Its retailing at over $400 US at Hobby Search so I hate to think what the WingNuts one will retail at.
https://www.largescaleplanes.com/review ... p?rid=2169
by Roncla
Wed May 15, 2019 9:57 pm
Forum: News
Topic: TAMIYA & HASEGAWA will skip nürnberg spielwarenmesse...
Replies: 9
Views: 2919
New Zealand

Re: TAMIYA & HASEGAWA will skip nürnberg spielwarenmesse...

The spielwarenmesse is not what it was BEFORE the internet and facebook really became the source for information. Remember my young years as a modeler where we all waited and waited for the news from spielwarenmesse as the big news each year. Time has changed. It would be months before I found out ...
by Roncla
Thu Dec 06, 2018 10:47 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: MFH 1/12 Ferrari F2007.....Barcode decals?
Replies: 9
Views: 1874
New Zealand

Re: MFH 1/12 Ferrari F2007.....Barcode decals?

I've just received my 1/12 MFH F2007 Brazilian GP from BNA in Australia and it has a seperate decal sheet with the barcode and a Martini decal included
There is no mention of these decals in the instructions at all.
by Roncla
Thu Nov 29, 2018 5:30 pm
Forum: Hobby Shops
Topic: Issues with Gravity Color - USA...
Replies: 17
Views: 4829
New Zealand

Re: Can anyone help me to contact Gravity Color in Florida U

I've been reading nothing but negativity about Gravity Colors USA for some time now. An important point is there are actually two Gravity Colors. The Spanish parent company and the American distributer who apparently has gone rogue. https://gravity-colors.com https://www.gravitycolors.com Gravity Co...
by Roncla
Tue Nov 27, 2018 1:35 am
Forum: Questions
Topic: Hobby Link Japan query
Replies: 7
Views: 988
New Zealand

Re: Hobby Link Japan query

I've been dealing with HLJ for around 18 years without issue. I have the said PayPal billing agreement with HLJ and always get an email from PayPal whenever HLJ make a charge advising me advising how much the transaction was. if the item had been on back order HLJ will always email me to say the ite...
by Roncla
Fri Oct 12, 2018 7:16 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: Decals lifting under clear
Replies: 14
Views: 1256
New Zealand

Re: Decals lifting under clear

Thats an impressive save from where you started from. It looks perfect in the photos.
I've been using Tamiyas' decal adhesive under anything I'm going to clear coat over just as an added insurance that the decal is stuck down as well as possible.
http://www.tamiya.com/english/products/87176/index.htm
by Roncla
Fri Aug 24, 2018 5:28 am
Forum: News
Topic: New MFH 1/12 for September
Replies: 31
Views: 5724
New Zealand

Re: New MFH 1/12 for September

We have another image from Hiro and its plain to see once you lighten the image.
Looks to me to be a 1955 Maserati 250F Streamliner
http://www.modelfactoryhiro.com/new/en/archives/29395
by Roncla
Wed Aug 22, 2018 12:43 am
Forum: News
Topic: New MFH 1/12 for September
Replies: 31
Views: 5724
New Zealand

Re: New MFH 1/12 for September

So we now have a steering wheel and lightening the image is making it look more like a 250F Maserati to me.

http://www.modelfactoryhiro.com/new/en/ ... more-29395