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by Alfred Wong
Fri Oct 08, 2004 11:38 am
Forum: Construction
Topic: Need advice on mastering locator pegs/holes
Replies: 24
Views: 45513

That's good too! I like those ideas. Blappy, while I know that a drill press can be handy, (I do have access to one next door, and I often use it) it's not always practical for the odd shaped things that are the norm. Often I found that trying to jig them for a drill press is waaay more hazzle and p...
by Alfred Wong
Fri Oct 08, 2004 9:59 am
Forum: Construction
Topic: Need advice on mastering locator pegs/holes
Replies: 24
Views: 45513

Yes Dennis, that makes sense, it's a pretty good idea! Thanks.
by Alfred Wong
Fri Oct 08, 2004 5:12 am
Forum: Construction
Topic: Need advice on mastering locator pegs/holes
Replies: 24
Views: 45513

Dennis' method would only work on a limited number of instances, where the parts have at least 1 relatively thin piece and where ruining the surface detils is not an issue.
by Alfred Wong
Thu Oct 07, 2004 3:45 pm
Forum: Construction
Topic: Need advice on mastering locator pegs/holes
Replies: 24
Views: 45513

And if one doesn't have a drill press or a milling machine? I just have a pen-vice.
by Alfred Wong
Thu Oct 07, 2004 2:56 pm
Forum: Construction
Topic: Need advice on mastering locator pegs/holes
Replies: 24
Views: 45513

Need advice on mastering locator pegs/holes

This is something I've never gotten the hang of; making locator holes and pegs on mating parts. I currently try to attach a peg on 1 part then try to measure in the hole on the other part, then try to drill the hole. But if the drill wanders even a millimeter the alignment is spoiled. Then it's even...
by Alfred Wong
Thu Jun 26, 2003 9:41 am
Forum:
Topic: Should Alfred have his own section on the forum?
Replies: 30
Views: 461

SAY NO! JUST SAY NO!!! :!:
by Alfred Wong
Wed Jun 18, 2003 7:32 pm
Forum:
Topic: Should Alfred have his own section on the forum?
Replies: 30
Views: 461

Yep! I can feel may cranium reaching critical mass now....it's going...going...Quick, everyone...DUCK! It's gonna get messy!!!
by Alfred Wong
Wed Jun 18, 2003 5:07 am
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Topic: Should Alfred have his own section on the forum?
Replies: 30
Views: 461

naoto wrote:
Anyway... anybody interested in starting a Alfred Wong fan club?
It sounds more like an Alfred-roasting club to me! :?
by Alfred Wong
Tue Jun 17, 2003 8:36 pm
Forum:
Topic: Should Alfred have his own section on the forum?
Replies: 30
Views: 461

What have I done to garner such abuse!? :shock:
by Alfred Wong
Tue Jun 17, 2003 2:55 pm
Forum:
Topic: Should Alfred have his own section on the forum?
Replies: 30
Views: 461

NO!!!
by Alfred Wong
Fri Feb 14, 2003 12:22 pm
Forum:
Topic: Our two finalists are......
Replies: 10
Views: 537

If I recall the prize was a date with Dina Meyers, right? :lol:
by Alfred Wong
Sun Feb 09, 2003 7:24 am
Forum:
Topic: Our two finalists are......
Replies: 10
Views: 537

The TIE-Obliterator is now listed in the catalogue at the SMT site. Also, other items previously on hold are now back up for purchase, with the exception of the AT-AT at this time.
by Alfred Wong
Fri Feb 07, 2003 4:21 pm
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Topic: Our two finalists are......
Replies: 10
Views: 537

How is it that this thead has been visited 97 times but there are only 13 total votes!? :roll:
by Alfred Wong
Thu Feb 06, 2003 9:26 am
Forum:
Topic: Our two finalists are......
Replies: 10
Views: 537

Re: Our two finalists are......

Yeti-Man wrote:

Now the tough decision, which of these two fine models gets to take home the gold... umm well actually there isn't any gold but lets see who gets the bragging rights. :D
What...no date with Dina Meyer!?? :(