Re: F-104 Starfighter: Plastic Model Conversion

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (RayDunakin) writes:
> David Marshall wrote:
> << I'm looking for some advice from any of you who have successfully converted
> a plastic model kit of an F-104 Starfighter jet into a flying model rocket. >>
> 
> That should be a very cool project, I'd like to know how it turns out! I've
> often thought of trying something like that.
> 
> BTW, am I the only one who thinks that the price of plastic models is
> outrageous?? 

Well, that first one costs around $1,000,000 to make. After that you can
make them for pennies each.

Who is the "Magnum" of the plastic model world?
Locally, in the Chicago area Venture Hobbies in Buffalo Grove is the plastic
model Mecca.

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