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by DGinBC
Sun Feb 07, 2021 9:16 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Notifications not getting emails.
Replies: 11
Views: 10942

Re: Notifications not getting emails.

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by DGinBC
Sat Jan 23, 2021 12:50 am
Forum: Tinman's Restoration Handbook
Topic: Dealing with cracks in Zamac
Replies: 11
Views: 18594

Re: Dealing with cracks in Zamac

You have a couple of choices. JB Weld or baking soda and super glue. Either way, there will be a need for fine files to shape the repair to match the original shape.
Edited to add a link to a repair of the same Dinky ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Ivm3KRK2_uc
by DGinBC
Sat Sep 19, 2020 12:14 am
Forum: Tinman's Toybox the Restorations and Customs forum
Topic: The Restorations forum "Toybox Lounge"
Replies: 23
Views: 14118

Re: The Restorations forum "Toybox Lounge"

After discussing this with Heraclitus and Plato, we have decided that if any single part of the original exists you are in restoration mode.
by DGinBC
Sun Sep 13, 2020 12:22 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Slot car racing film.
Replies: 3
Views: 1985

Slot car racing film.

This popped up as recommended on Youtube ... a little blast from the past featuring a young Stirling Moss.
https://youtu.be/JRcLPkH3ksY

I didn't know a jacket and tie was required dress for slot car racing. :lol:
by DGinBC
Fri Sep 11, 2020 8:28 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Birthday boy
Replies: 7
Views: 2732

Re: Birthday boy

Happy Birthday, Kevin.
I enjoy reading your insightful posts.
by DGinBC
Sun Aug 02, 2020 7:04 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Out of the running for a while... and back again!!
Replies: 21
Views: 7447

Re: Out of the running for a while... and back again!!

I am glad for you that everything went well, Maarten. Welcome back.
by DGinBC
Sun Jul 19, 2020 7:25 pm
Forum: Modern Matchbox
Topic: Classic Super Kings Muscle Cars from Yesteryear toolings
Replies: 52
Views: 32200

Re: Classic Super Kings Muscle Cars from Yesteryear toolings

It's difficult for me to wrap my head around these oversize muscle cars being in the YY range. I think that was a poor decision and it mocks the target customer of YY range of models. I have other comments but they deal too much with personal preference for the range and the subject matter, so thos...
by DGinBC
Mon Jun 29, 2020 10:17 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Out of the running for a while... and back again!!
Replies: 21
Views: 7447

Re: Out of the running for a while...

Get well soon, Maarten.
by DGinBC
Mon Jun 29, 2020 10:09 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Service Stations and General Toy Garage Equipment
Replies: 18
Views: 5716

Re: Service Stations and General Toy Garage Equipment

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