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dirkpitt289
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Wed Apr 01, 2020 2:30 pm
This all started for me about 12 years ago on Christmas. My spouse got me two model kits for presents. The Revell Mustang 2+2 and the 1/570 Revell Titanic. It has morphed into this....

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Glue bombs can especially be fun

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This is the hull of the USS Enterprise. From bow to stern it goes from floor to past my belt line. Its huge

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See why i call it an illness...
nightflier
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Wed Apr 01, 2020 3:17 pm
"Holy plastic fantastic Batman"

Robin.
dirkpitt289
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Wed Apr 01, 2020 3:31 pm
I make light of this but it really is an illness. the money spent is staggering... Not to mention I hardly have room for the kits in boxes let alone built up.
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Wed Apr 01, 2020 3:42 pm
Everyone has to have a vice, and your not doing anybody any harm. It's a nice collection.
dirkpitt289
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Wed Apr 01, 2020 3:45 pm
nightflier wrote:Everyone has to have a vice, and your not doing anybody any harm. It's a nice collection.

This is true, it keeps me off the streets (BECUSE IM BROKE FROM SPENDING ALL MY MONEY ON KITS) :D
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Wed Apr 15, 2020 10:24 am
I just tell people it's a cover for the glue sniffing...…….
dirkpitt289
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Wed Apr 15, 2020 12:35 pm
I like that. I might have to steal that

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Thu Apr 16, 2020 11:34 am
Its not a sickness..its a passion. Nice stuff..I love the monogram show rod stuff.
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Thu Apr 16, 2020 11:43 am
disabled modeler wrote:Its not a sickness..its a passion.      Nice stuff..I love the monogram show rod stuff.

You able to post okay now Mark?
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Fri Apr 17, 2020 11:03 am
I was for that reply but not afterwords...have no clue why..?
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Fri Apr 17, 2020 11:05 am
Now if one could have a sickness with these its me.....I have close to 100 that were my dads I have been trying to find parts..donors for to restore them with. Some are very rare now but some have been reissued so maybe I can find what they need sometime..?
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Thu May 07, 2020 5:49 pm
the thing is, with all those kits, have you still got those original two kits, still unbuilt! lol
dirkpitt289
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Thu May 07, 2020 7:13 pm
disabled modeler wrote:Its not a sickness..its a passion.      Nice stuff..I love the monogram show rod stuff.

Thanks, I don't have a lot of that kind of model (not really my thing) but there are a few others i would like to get
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