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Messages  21975
 Subject:  Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show...List thread.  
  
 Date:  Aug 11, 2002
 From:  Kurt Laughlin 
"Yuchung Wang" wrote in message
news:3d568e3e$1@news.track-link.net...

> The photos that I have of certain UN vehicles after a peacekeeping mission
> DO show pretty extensive rusting though. B/W photos do not show that much
in
> terms of wear/tear other than visible physical damage. How do we know
> whether the tanks did rust the way the models show?

Are you sure it is rust? I have seen some of these "realistic" models that
were patterned after a photo and it's obvious that the speckling is mud and
grime, not rust.

WARNING: Discussing this subject here could get you banned from other
websites!

KL
 
Thread Listing 
  That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Christophe Jacquemont - Aug 11, 2002
. . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Andy Herbert - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Yuchung Wang - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . . . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Kurt Laughlin - Aug 11, 2002
. . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Randall Smith - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . Ah yes, drove a Farmall just the other day.... - Randall Lynn - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . . . . Re: Ah yes, drove a Farmall just the other day.... - Randall Smith - Aug 14, 2002
. . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - S.E. Dimmick - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Christophe Jacquemont - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . . . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - - Aug 12, 2002
. . . . . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Christophe Jacquemont - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . . . . Re: Favourite Modellers - Paul A. Owen - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . Why, thanks! *blush* - Warrink - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Favourite Modellers - Christophe Jacquemont - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: one of the styles I like. - Christophe Jacquemont - Aug 11, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: one of my favourites. - Christophe Jacquemont - Aug 12, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: also... - Christophe Jacquemont - Aug 12, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: also... - Yuchung Wang - Aug 12, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: also... - Ray Peterson - Aug 12, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: also... - Marcel Jussen - Aug 12, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: also... - Bad Omen - Aug 13, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Favourite Modellers - - Aug 12, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Favourite Modellers - Eric Solomonson - Aug 12, 2002
. . . . . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Steve Frost - Aug 13, 2002
. . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - David Tong - Aug 13, 2002
. . . . . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Wojciech Duda - Aug 13, 2002
. . . . . . . . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Kurt Laughlin - Aug 13, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . Re: That "Rusty, Dusty and Scratchy" show... - Wojciech Duda - Aug 14, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OH! The Rustless Welds!!! - Yuchung Wang - Aug 17, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: OH! The Rustless Welds!!! - MSW - Aug 17, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: OH! The Rustless Welds!!! - Kurt Laughlin - Aug 17, 2002
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