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by bigsarge
Thu Aug 31, 2006 1:29 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: Migs for trade!
Replies: 8
Views: 1676

pm sent
by bigsarge
Wed Aug 30, 2006 9:28 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: Fly In
Replies: 14
Views: 4572

Fly In

I am getting ready to have a fly in.What I am actually going to do is create a landing strip in my back yard and line up all my planes past and present to include all scales.Bordered by the armor and jeeps.This weekend is a long weekend for me so I plan to do this weather permitting.I will post pics...
by bigsarge
Wed Aug 30, 2006 9:25 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: If you could just keep one.
Replies: 33
Views: 8385

I wouldn't be able to save just one.So I would let them all burn up then claim it on my insurance policy. :wink: Helpful hint.Take pictures of your collections and save them to a computer hard drive(make sure you get the hard drive or the whole computer out though) or to a web page so that the insur...
by bigsarge
Tue Aug 29, 2006 6:28 am
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST ALL 21st CENTURY WALMART FINDS HERE
Replies: 1842
Views: 480036

I almost wish I was still deployed to Ft.Stewart as the avengers are at 39......nah I already got one.Looking for a mig and sabre now.Did I mention how broke I was........ :twisted: still the XD saga continues.......
by bigsarge
Mon Aug 28, 2006 12:02 am
Forum: The Reference Room
Topic: Best 100 Yen I ever spent
Replies: 7
Views: 3530

Maybe he should have taken the 50k in the 80's...I would have!!!!!
by bigsarge
Sun Aug 27, 2006 11:50 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST ALL 21st CENTURY WALMART FINDS HERE
Replies: 1842
Views: 480036

I forgot to mention that the walmart toy department manager has a crush on me......or maybe its just the uniform.Either way I hope I can get lucky with some good discounts.... :wink: EOM
by bigsarge
Sun Aug 27, 2006 11:48 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST ALL 21st CENTURY WALMART FINDS HERE
Replies: 1842
Views: 480036

Smoke II and the flying undertaker in 1/18th showed up in central Mississippi today.I am to broke to buy them :cry:
by bigsarge
Fri Aug 25, 2006 3:16 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST ALL 21st CENTURY WALMART FINDS HERE
Replies: 1842
Views: 480036

Hey Raider can you post some pics of the Mig?Thanks
by bigsarge
Mon Aug 21, 2006 8:29 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST AVENGER FINDS AND DISCUSSION HERE!
Replies: 1207
Views: 334637

Seems like the avengers are dispersed thru-out the US along the I-40 corridor.Denton had some a while back based on posts earlier in this forum.I picked up 3 in Decatur Texas on my way back from Fort Sill.Good luck with the search.
Bigsarge
by bigsarge
Mon Aug 21, 2006 6:39 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST AVENGER FINDS AND DISCUSSION HERE!
Replies: 1207
Views: 334637

I honestly am to dang scared to pull mine out of the box.With the kids playing basebal inside and a wife that hates my hobby,I am sure to walk in on a pile of plastic.It looks good in the box for now until I get my workshop set up.Oh and sorry for the off topic question but does anyone have a 1/18 b...
by bigsarge
Mon Aug 21, 2006 6:32 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: $30 BBI Abrams!!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 1534

PM sent>>>>>
by bigsarge
Mon Aug 21, 2006 6:27 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: Member '1:18 Pathfinder' is banned from Trading
Replies: 99
Views: 32146

I have not traded with anyone since I am a new member and the new members are not allowed to B/S/T for six months.I was merely chiming in on a subject that I have some expierence with on a personal and a professional level.Sorry for any confusion.Bigsarge
by bigsarge
Fri Aug 18, 2006 10:28 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: $30 BBI Abrams!!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 1534

I am intrested in an abrams and a bradley if you got it.Thanks
by bigsarge
Fri Aug 18, 2006 10:24 pm
Forum: Forum Threads
Topic: New Members Introduce Yourselves!
Replies: 165
Views: 141488

Hello everyone.I am new to the site however I am not new to XD.Since they first came out in TRU in the late 90's I have been on the quest for more XD.Any and all facinate me.My son also collects.I am glad I finally found a place where I am understood.I am familiar with some of you guys from ebay.I t...
by bigsarge
Fri Aug 18, 2006 3:55 am
Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
Topic: 1/48 planes are out!!!!
Replies: 17
Views: 5057

Just saw this on ebay ahttp://cgi.ebay.com/Ultimate-Soldier-Xtreme-Detail-1-48-Scale-P-51B-Mustang_W0QQitemZ130017973558QQihZ003QQcategoryZ45347QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItemnd I wasn't aware of them.Glad I saw these posts.I am not going to have any room for 1/48.Time to unload some stuff.Guess I will ask the...
by bigsarge
Thu Aug 17, 2006 6:36 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: Tips for SAFE TRADING
Replies: 8
Views: 20938

I know I am new to this board but I have a 100% feedback on ebay,and as a law enforcement officer and soldier I feel as if I should give some advice from the law enforcement aspect.Most of the time the items sold are for less than what is required for an investigation by local LE agencies.Also there...
by bigsarge
Thu Aug 17, 2006 6:23 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: Member '1:18 Pathfinder' is banned from Trading
Replies: 99
Views: 32146

Call the postal inspectors office.I know we are talking about toys but since there are multiple transactions involved and different people there may be new clauses under homeland security that can be used to prosecute this guy.I agree with the suspicious nature of the e-mail also.I registered at my ...
by bigsarge
Thu Aug 17, 2006 12:52 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: Member '1:18 Pathfinder' is banned from Trading
Replies: 99
Views: 32146

Aferguson,Inreference to your question from earlier about my scam.It didn't start out as a scam.On his suggestion,we both agreed to terminate the deal and I agreed to pay his listing fees which meant he was suppose to refund me $850 of the $1000.The issue was a matter of timing for me with work that...
by bigsarge
Thu Aug 17, 2006 2:11 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: Member '1:18 Pathfinder' is banned from Trading
Replies: 99
Views: 32146

You guys are on the right track.I am a police officer and I was scammed for $1000 on a truck deal through ebay and paypal 2 years ago.I filed all the reports through ebay and paypal to include the online federal fraud report.I even spoke with the local police department which informed me that the gu...
by bigsarge
Tue Aug 08, 2006 9:02 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST AVENGER FINDS AND DISCUSSION HERE!
Replies: 1207
Views: 334637

Avenger paydirt.stopped at only 2 wm's on the way to fort sill.Nada at the first and 3 at the second.Picked up all 3 plus an m-48 patton tank.The 1/18th gods were shining on me tonight.Good luck to everyone in their quest and I will keep searching to feed the info to all.
by bigsarge
Tue Aug 08, 2006 12:49 am
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: 1/18 PHANTOM's
Replies: 212
Views: 70561

I was so into the f-4 that I did my senior year term paper on this plane.My teacher was a little disturbed at this but given the detail I put into it along with the photos and a 1/48 model I got the grade I needed to graduate.
by bigsarge
Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:56 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST ALL 21st CENTURY WALMART FINDS HERE
Replies: 1842
Views: 480036

About a month ago I was in 1/18th heaven.The local walmart clearenced all 1/18 planes to $5.00.I was able to get the new 3rd staffel stuka,bunker hill corsair,sky captian p-40,f-104's and ridge runner p-51.I also picked up all the remaining fw-190's.A total of about 15 planes.Not a bad haul but it d...
by bigsarge
Mon Aug 07, 2006 4:01 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST AVENGER FINDS AND DISCUSSION HERE!
Replies: 1207
Views: 334637

Thanks for the warm welcome.Its great to know that I am not the only one in America with the 1/18 fever.Just glad I got someone else to share it with now besides my wife,who could care less.I will let you guys know how my Oklahoma trip turns out.
by bigsarge
Mon Aug 07, 2006 3:43 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, & Trade Forum
Topic: ALL USERS, ESPECIALLY NEW USERS: TRADE ALERT & RULES
Replies: 31
Views: 44668

b/s/t rule

I am a new member and I joined specifically to do b/s/t with other members.I am more intrested in trades than anything.Can there be an exception on this if it is done in a completely public forum?I have lots of items to trade or sell from tanks to planes.Six months seems to be a long time to wait an...
by bigsarge
Mon Aug 07, 2006 3:26 am
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST AVENGER FINDS AND DISCUSSION HERE!
Replies: 1207
Views: 334637

mississippi avenger quest

hello to everyone.i am on the hunt in mississippi.no luck yet,however i did a sku# search at the wm i frequent the most and the toy department manager said they could order it from a supplier and it would be here in 2 weeks. not gonna wait that long.gotta take a trip to fort sill this week.hope to w...