Things You Don't See Anymore Part 3

[Joe Nerve]

In your teens you probavly used noxious wood cement that had to set overnight. Frustrating. These days we use CA. You can build one in a few hours.

I don't remember anything other than it being in a green and white tube... and yeah, I had to give is some time to dry.

That, and the dope that my parents used to yell at me for using. Clear dope base coat, and then colored dope on top. Though I left some with clear dope alone cuz they looked pretty cool.

Wow... starting to feel like I need to invest in one of these again...

Maybe a small start, like this...

I remember that being a tiny one, that was inexpensive and easy to build.

Pretty sure this is the first one I ever built, and the ugliest:

And this is the one that turned out the best:

 

[FilterFunk]

I used to put together outrageous car model kits, like this:

 

[fretter]

I tried the 1:87 scale for a couple. They take up less room.

Propeller fell off, so only this view:



Edit: Mrs fretter did all the detail work.

 

[Richland123]

 

[The Owl]

I LOVED Ironside, still catch it on COZI TV sometimes.

 

[MAJOR METAL]

Ground Round - Wikipedia

 

[Richland123]

 

[redwingxix]

We used to ride over these with our bikes until one got me right in the eye and I wiped out. They were also good for cleaning pennies

 

[redwingxix]

I still miss the Au gratin flavor

 

[ArtGuy9516]

 

[catcauphonic]

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Haha love the message on the tape. Reminds me of all of the Crass albums that say 'pay no more than 3£'

 

[rollie 55]

Haha love the message on the tape. Reminds me of all of the Crass albums that say 'pay no more than 3£'

wow you know crass my brother loved crass he is no longer with us he was a great guitar player whenever i hear them i think of him. anyways you are one cool dude

 

[Gravedigger Dav]

No, Ice Cream advertised as a Nutritious Dairy Food. No problems with sugar, calories, or gaining weight, HUH?

That was then, this is now. Those of you too young to know the difference wont get it for another 30 years.

 

[rollie 55]

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my brother also loved the dead kennedys

 

[bassdude51]

Affordable prices (via 1962).

 

[rollie 55]

Affordable prices (via 1962).

a year later i arrived thanks mum

 

[Richland123]

 

[The Owl]

The Optigan

 

[The Owl]

The Orchestron, an Optigan on steroids

 

[Richland123]