The corner braces and gussets have come in for the Bosch-Rexroth aluminum extrusion after waiting a bit. It turns out some bolts I ordered were back-ordered and holding up my whole order. So now that I have some of the pieces I need I can start with the basic assembly. Of course this will all […]
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Well, I went and did it. I broke my HTC Google Nexus One’s digitizer by accident and now I have to replace the digitizer. I’m not quite sure how it happened. Perhaps in my pocket with a flashlight, or one of the few times I dropped it working on a friends car but the digitizer […]
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Model Airplane News had in their most recent article a sweepstakes to win a free Multiplex Funjet Ultra or ZD Racing ZMB Ready-To-Run Buggy, here’s how! You just have to watch the video to get the codes (They’re after the 4 minute mark) and then enter those codes into the sweepstakes form. You have to […]
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With the recent interest in Geiger counters I wanted to share one of my favorite items in the house. This is the Lionel CD V-700 Model 6b Geiger Counter which was used for measuring radiation, primarily in case of a massive nuclear attack on the United States or other friendly countries. The CD V-700 is […]
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I picked up the e-Flite Beast UMX Bind-n-Fly Biplane model way back in the early Winter before it started snowing. The Beast UMX (Ultra-Micro eXtreme) by e-Flite is intended to be a 3D capable mini model of the large scale radio control Beast, which itself is a mini model of the full scale ‘The Beast’ […]
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