Although just a lurker, I joined this group to pick up modelling tips, and I have. Take a look at the Gazette pictures again, but look at individual details,...
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Dave Frary
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Jun 1, 2003 1:43 pm
I would say to anyone who finds fault with Malcom's, or anybody else's modeling effort, show me what you've done lately! It's awful easy to criticize a...
I agree.... It is fine if one wishes to be what some term as "prototype" model railroaders where they model an area to it's finest detail and one can...
I might not do a layout just as Malcolm did it but I LOVED the Gazette spread. I just got back from a week in Disneyland and I have to tell you that much of...
Heck, Disney liked John Olson so much they made him a VP. Dave Frary can vouch for this one as he has done some work for John. I'll have to agree, the Indiana...
I don't know, but I think there is going to be a cowpoke takin' some kinda bath in that there half barrel. Complete with a large rubber duckie. JP ... From:...
James, I love it! Very cool concept that reminds me of old stuff that they used to do at Disneyland. During the 60's I was lucky enough to have my parents take...
Actually, I don't like Malcolm's layout...but that is just my preference. Nothing wrong with it, just not my cup of tea. Doesn't mean he isn't very talented!...
Kim Marsh is always creating something that is different. His new 1:32 switching layout is another classic, shown at a recent convention. While it is not my...
Thanks, Mario. Kim Marsh has always been one of my very favorites. His other layout has always reminded me of a cross between the Jungleland water tour and...
Are there any website of Kim Marsh layout's? ... favorites. His other layout has always reminded me of a cross between the Jungleland water tour and the...
... Dave, I couldn't agree more. One thing that stands out for me is that at the very end of the article Malcolm writes, " But those of you who know my...
This link will take to some photos: http://members.optushome.com.au/jdennis/ncng/frameset.html Darryl Huffman Anchorage, Alaska Interested in model building?...
If you consider someone who builds a miniature representation of something that exists in 1'-1' as a modeler then maybe you can consider someone who uses...
... Denny, You must be an east coast man because through the mountains of California, and along some parts of the coast of California, trees do indeed grow out...
Just drive along PCH here in California once or twice. You will see so many twisted and gnarled trees growing out cliffs and on top of rocks, you will think...
Seems like, if you haven't got something to contribute on the Malcolm topic, then you're in danger of I don't know what. So for my .02 cents US worth which...
As some of you know, and James will verify this I'm sure, Charlie Getz has Malcom's San Juan Central assembled in a room in his house. If you are attending the...
Before leaving the discussion about whimsical modeling, I have to remind everyone of the article that appeared in the Bulletin some years back. A model...
Oh, heck I guess I'll chime in. You just had to twist my arm didn't ya? I would highly recommend to everyone who hasn't seen the layout to stop by Charlie's...
OK so we've all aired our feelings concerning the Whimsical. So which manufacture of craftsman structure kits has produced the most number of models of actual...
Ken.... I assume that SJC will definitely be open for viewing. (2004) Also..... is the F&SM usually open longer for viewing during the NG Convention dates....
Hi Denny, Each year, South River Modelworks produces a craftsman strucure based on a specific prototype, or prototypes. These kits are very accurate renditions...
... As of today, B.T.S. has 55 structure kits available based upon prototypes. And a dozen more based upon protoypical components and design. And there are two...
Mario, Last time I saw Charlie he said that it would be open. James el Paso de Robles, CA ... From: Mario Rapinett To: finescaleminiatures@yahoogroups.com ...