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by jlspec
Fri Mar 28, 2008 11:24 am
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: Ground Attack Avenger
Replies: 2
Views: 898

Thanks, I searched using Aneger and Okinawa but did not find much in the way of reference photos. My Dad was a radio/radar operator on an Avenger at Okinawa. He was real clear on the bombs and rockets vs torpedo. But was not sure about the colors or insigna. He remembered dark gray unless weathering...
by jlspec
Fri Mar 28, 2008 8:38 am
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: Ground Attack Avenger
Replies: 2
Views: 898

Ground Attack Avenger

Where can i get some good reference photos/info for a ground attack Avenger (bomb and rocket equipped rather than torpedo) from okinawa era
Thanks
by jlspec
Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:56 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: Tuskeegee P-51 weathered??
Replies: 11
Views: 1308

Finally found the Red Tail Bunnie at TRU today
Panther F wrote:I finally hung mine today! :D

Image
by jlspec
Tue Mar 25, 2008 4:55 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: General Blasto's Sales/Trading list, on hold, please read.
Replies: 10
Views: 1704

Sorry about your cat. They can be a big part of a family
by jlspec
Thu Mar 20, 2008 6:52 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: P-51 Mrs Bonnie
Replies: 0
Views: 391

P-51 Mrs Bonnie

I picked up an extra 1/32 P-51 Mrs Bonnie. Would like to trade for a 1/32 first release P-51D, a Macchi 202 /205, or an earlier model P-47
Thanks
by jlspec
Thu Mar 20, 2008 5:55 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST ALL 21ST CENTURY TOYS R US FINDS HERE
Replies: 792
Views: 198035

Re: Neal Ingdak was your name...?

Found the new AK guy at the Stony Brook TRU, great looking fig...no Dusty D'amato, though...also found new small scale McFarlane modern figs, see my post in 1/32 scale forum if interested...PS if it's true McF has ruled out ever doing 1/18 figs, well, that's just a crying shame... :cry: TRU here ha...
by jlspec
Tue Mar 18, 2008 5:21 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: Tuesday Morning Store Diecast finds
Replies: 42
Views: 9272

Does anyone know if the Corgi 1/64 (Tactical Strike) are true to scale. I saw an Abrams and Bradley at Tuesday Morning and they look pretty close to the FOV 1/72 sizewise. Has anyone done a side by side comparison?
Thanks
by jlspec
Fri Mar 14, 2008 5:55 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: Good Trader Report - PART 1 - LOCKED
Replies: 1945
Views: 604531

Good Deal with Ruger

Just finished a good deal with Ruger (Matt). Good communications, fast shipment, nice Panzer. Thanks and hope we can have more dealings in the future
by jlspec
Wed Mar 12, 2008 5:38 am
Forum: The Reference Room
Topic: G Symbols?
Replies: 7
Views: 2915

I have a couple books by Squadron on Naval colors and markings and I am sure one has the carrier symbols
by jlspec
Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:45 am
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: smalljoes.com
Replies: 25
Views: 4941

Bought from smalljoes once and will do it again, probably in the next week or two
by jlspec
Mon Mar 10, 2008 5:27 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: 21st Century 1/48 Tony
Replies: 0
Views: 231

21st Century 1/48 Tony

I picked up extra 1/48 Tony (green/silver). Would like to trade for 1/48 P-51B "BEE", 109G white 11, or all green tony (if it's out)
Thanks
by jlspec
Sat Mar 08, 2008 7:35 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: These sure get expensive
Replies: 10
Views: 2939

Just like alot of other things - If only I had the foresight to pickup several when WM had them on clearance
by jlspec
Sat Mar 08, 2008 7:27 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: 32x Zero question
Replies: 4
Views: 1339

The A6M2 with V103 is the only Zero that showed around here. There was not a Series noted on the box.
by jlspec
Fri Mar 07, 2008 9:33 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: 1/32 BMC customs updated 7/26
Replies: 29
Views: 6479

Thanks, I will look forward to your pictures and progress updates
by jlspec
Wed Mar 05, 2008 11:24 am
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: Review Tony
Replies: 10
Views: 5728

Finally found this Tony at TRU while on a short road trip to Warren OH. Has the all green Tony been spotted.
by jlspec
Mon Mar 03, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: WTB: British P-51D
Replies: 9
Views: 1384

I have only seen them at TRU so far
by jlspec
Sun Mar 02, 2008 5:18 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: The crooks strike again.
Replies: 14
Views: 4300

One Walmart near me had 2 Dogfight 2 packs with 2 Macchi and No Stukas. Same WM also had a Dogfight 2 pack with 2 Me 262 and no P-51.
These will sit forever and block any new stock
by jlspec
Sat Mar 01, 2008 9:40 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: 1/18 AC came and went-TRU
Replies: 5
Views: 986

Did the Avengers ever show up at TRU?
by jlspec
Sat Mar 01, 2008 12:17 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: P-51D Mrs. Bonnie
Replies: 20
Views: 3793

I probably won't see any new 1/32 aircraft at WM until the last 2 P-51B/C Princess are gone
by jlspec
Sat Mar 01, 2008 12:14 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: 1/32 BMC customs updated 7/26
Replies: 29
Views: 6479

Are the Classic Toys Armour in kit form or preassembled? Do you know what kind of plastic? There are a couple I saw that were of interest
Thanks
by jlspec
Fri Feb 29, 2008 6:04 pm
Forum: Direct from the Source
Topic: 21st Century Toys 1:32 Information Q&A (Area-21 Pres)
Replies: 276
Views: 221018

Has there been any word on new 1/32 Dogfight sets. I wouild really like to see a Pearl Harbor P-40 vs Zero
by jlspec
Wed Feb 27, 2008 7:40 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: AO Recon Thread
Replies: 1223
Views: 532873

Found 2 shark mouth British P-51D at TRU. Bought one and the other had alot of something on the prop so I left it
by jlspec
Wed Feb 27, 2008 1:27 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: I need some help with 21st Century 1/48 airplanes
Replies: 2
Views: 392

I have seen a 1/48 shangrila on e-bay but that is the only place. Maybe a listing error?
by jlspec
Sun Feb 24, 2008 4:49 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: I need some help with 21st Century 1/48 airplanes
Replies: 2
Views: 392

I need some help with 21st Century 1/48 airplanes

Since my WM are loaded with P-40s and TRU with 109Ks I could use some help getting these
P-51 Princess
P-51 Shangri La
Tony either/both
I have some stuff to trade or would buy for a reasonable price
Thanks
by jlspec
Tue Feb 19, 2008 6:12 pm
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: New 1/48 Classic Armor
Replies: 19
Views: 2008

Thanks for the help posting since I am a tech novice with this stuff