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07/12/2018 6:04 am
Very enjoyable. Glad to see the return of the witty informal captions, even if they aren't PC.
07/12/2018 6:06 am
Martyn's sense of humour is back - thankfully!
07/12/2018 6:11 am
Is it my imagination or did Brooklin change the wood trim on the 1947 Chrysler Town and Country. Looks better to my eyes than the original version. As always, thanks for posting John.
07/12/2018 9:05 am
It's exactly the same Lou.
07/12/2018 1:32 pm
Thanks John. Must be the lighting.
08/12/2018 1:05 am
BM cast their own axles! I would have thought they would just buy large gauge wire!
08/12/2018 11:57 am
Axles are from wire, much like welding rod...
Each axle is cut to length, placed in the mould and white metal back plates cast. Welding rod is available from auto suppliers - very handy stuff....for making axles!
08/12/2018 4:18 pm
Now that's a great little pc of info to add to my growing list on "how to" for modeling