http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/ GuillowsModelBuilders Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:12:29 GMT Eric Henry http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2154 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2154 Excellent post!. Eric Henry ... From: guillowsmodelbuilders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:guillowsmodelbuilders@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Augusto Gabaldoni Sent: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:30:31 GMT Augusto Gabaldoni http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2153 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2153 Craig, Even though some people might get frustrated once in a while with posts like yours, that is not the norm of this group. This is a very helpful bunch of Mon, 04 Jan 2010 19:29:53 GMT Nick Vanmatre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2152 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2152 Sorry, Craig, about the other guy's response. It was,as he admitted, not very nice. And certainly not helpful. As you have learned, albeit painfully, most Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:58:44 GMT A German and a Hot http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2151 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2151 ... No, I am not a troll. I've been building styrene kits since 1964. I last built balsa around 1969. Got a flyer from Phoenix Models that listed the large Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:30:03 GMT dave b http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2150 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2150 Well OK then. I seriously doubt you ever were in this hobby in the first place or you would know that flying model balsa kits do not come with scale props. You Sun, 03 Jan 2010 17:31:54 GMT simpleflyer402 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2149 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2149 Thank you, Michael, for posting such a intelligent and succinct analysis of the Guillow's kit philosophy. It bears repeating. I've bought Guillow's kits for Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:00:50 GMT Michael http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2148 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2148 No kit makers that I know of today include static display props, unless the kit is specifically for static display, and even then you likely will have to carve Thu, 31 Dec 2009 22:21:35 GMT stephen.cover@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2147 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2147 Hi Craig, I believe that Eric bought a plastic (Nylon??) 3 blade prop designed for a glow plug engine to use for static display. They should be available at Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:01:38 GMT Eric Henry http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2146 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2146 Sorry, I don't recall where I purchased it. But try a search on "model airplane supplies". Eric. ... From: guillowsmodelbuilders@yahoogroups.com Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:56:23 GMT A German and a Hot http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2145 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2145 do you have a link to the store where you bought it? If I can find an accurate prop I may reconsider this hobby... thx - Craig Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:36:06 GMT Eric Henry http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2144 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2144 When I built the P-40 Gillows kit for display I bought a solid plastic commerical 3 bladed prop rather than attempt to build a scale one from balsa. Eric ... Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:47:46 GMT A German and a Hot http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2143 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2143 I emailed Guillows about what kind of prop came with the #404 Zero. They sent be back a link for replacement parts. Okay with that. But what comes with the Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:16:53 GMT p40qmilj http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2142 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2142 Whazzat? If you get them please post on this group. I'll bet there's others who would love a copy jim Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:30:42 GMT vhhomer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2141 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2141 I am looking for a set of 800 series plans for a P-39. Anyone have any thoughts on how to get them? Do 800 series plans have rib and bulkhead templates on Sat, 19 Dec 2009 15:35:30 GMT D http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2140 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/guillowsmodelbuilders/message/2140 Thanks Earl, that will fix me up, now all I need is someone to finish it for me. OK I will do that part myself. I do appreciate it, and will order today.