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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 FINISHED.
    I will figure it out, the main problem is you can test fit the front on chassis and bend all sorts of parts and not be aware as its all...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 FINISHED.
    Every good story needs jeopardy and this one has loads.....like i cant even begin to get the front section to fit at this point :-( When...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 FINISHED.
    It was Saul asking Paul :) i think i worked it out ? A technique also good for picking up rice and noodles. 🤣
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    paddy reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 FINISHED with Thanks Thanks.
    You can also clean down the sides so they are crisp and square, then clean the outer top part to make a sharper point if you want. It...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 FINISHED.
    yes i can see the principle particularly the need for the surface of the tips to be flat and parallel to each other. I need to put some...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 FINISHED.
    Thanks for that Paul, i need to read your full text on the link I think a lot of the problem i have is the length from tip to weald is...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 FINISHED.
    Got some switches in The camera curse strikes again. That damage to the top right of the screen doesnt show to the naked eye but i...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 FINISHED.
    I think this is what they did in the picture i posted above . I just remade a longer rear leg for the tripod and moved the holes in...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Brabham BT52B.
    Cheese head is as you say like a cheese its a metric thing. Metric dont use round head, they have a pan head which is like a squashed...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Brabham BT52B.
    Its odd because if i click on the pic icons in his posts the pictures are there in a gallery but not in the posts.
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Brabham BT52B.
    Some of these are easily obtainable on ebay Dont know if this wiull work as its ebau UK...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 FINISHED.
    Welcome too todays daily conundrum quiz :) The Abarth has a rear view mirror mounted on a stand as i doubt the plexiglass screen was up...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Brabham BT52B.
    One of the problems i have had with these kits is the soft metal., I already mentioned this in relation to the stands on the motorcycles...
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    paddy reacted to Boogie Man's post in the thread MFH Brabham BT52B with Like Like.
    Thanks Paddy! Early 80's, the times of BIG turbos and ceramic brakes - In 'qualifying' state of tune its rumoured this 1500cc BMW engine...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Brabham BT52B.
    Those discs are superb, great finish. Nothing build is modern enough to need carbon ceramic :-) but you never know, one day..
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