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by DocTodd
Sat Oct 23, 2004 9:04 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: I HAVE CREATED A MONSTER!
Replies: 16
Views: 6228

Re: Toys/Collectibles and kids

I originally inteneded for most of my Star Wars and 1:18 Planes and armor to be out of reach of my little ones, but as time has gone by I have mellowed and my twin 3 year old boys really enjoy playing with the tanks, and planes. We mix Star Wars stormtroopers in with the WWII and modern soldiers. My...
by DocTodd
Sat Oct 23, 2004 8:57 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: 1/18 aircraft mechanic needed!
Replies: 7
Views: 3107

Busted gear on Red 3 190

The same thing happened to my plane after I got it. I repaired mine with a small tension pin I had laying around, (essentially a metal rod) and so far so good it appears stronger than the original. I had to repair a flap also-used small wire and it seems to be working OK too-it actually gives it sli...
by DocTodd
Fri Oct 22, 2004 8:34 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: Just Wanted to Say...
Replies: 11
Views: 4854

You're right Mike, this place rocks!! We are at yet another one of those key 1:18 crossroads where the future looks extremely bright. We have seen quite a few ups and downs, witnessed the near collapse of 21st, and now find bbi fullfilling the 2 year old prophesy of WWII stuff. Thanks to p51, we st...
by DocTodd
Fri Oct 22, 2004 8:15 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: Walmart Recon Snapshot
Replies: 207
Views: 73632

Not much new or many planes at all here in Austin, Texas. A few of the Tigers both variations in Round Rock WM at full price and at another in Georgetown several Bradleys at full price. Have seen 2 Red 3 190's hanging around the shelves and no Spits ever have hit here so far. We will keep up hope th...