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I have been keeping those plastic sucker sticks for years. Mexican and several other south of the boarder candy companies use them.

Gilusions wrote:If you like I can cut it to any size from 1/4" wide to 39" up to 1800' I am a carter partner with the company so if there is any interest let me know

1,800 feet, that's a lot of light sheet.

Life can realy get in your way some times. Be glad when I get things turned around so I can get back to building stuff.

Well how's it going?

We did some testing in Physics class back in high school, 1984-85 with a lazer and fishing line doesn't work very well as FO.

you may have better luck, but all so remember fishing line breaks down faster than FO.

I have a couple of these, and the blink then turn red and stay red is not real usefull. But if you do hook up all three leads, mine blinks then turns off. They sound great but aren't very good in my book. Unless you have them on a time to shut the power off about every 20 seconds or so, it's red all...

I'v got a couple of ideas but makeing my self build any thing is the problem.

Hey guys, Can anyone join in? Sorry I'm late to the party but this sounds like a blast, and I have a few ideas for a hover/anti-grav tank. If it's cool I'll start a WIP thread after I gather my partsez. :D It's open to all comers, the only rule is we shouldn't beable to tell what tank you used as a...

HWR MKII wrote:Umm now to whenever. But completion before were all dead would be nice.

Oh great so nows there's a dead line.

Things mean different things to different people.

Now that is a good idea, both for what they are ment for and as masking blocks.

zaphod wrote:Umm.......at no point did I claim to have this all figured out. I was merely sharing a discovery that certain persons may find useful.

Calm, he was only adding info, but the question is was valled, what type of paint are you going to use? A lot of those bottels, don't take paint.

There use to be adds for this stuff in my modeling mags, then nothing. From what I've seen here and other places it does the trick, and can be formed in to some very tight spaces.

And it became one of the threads that would not die. And it's got many good ideas in it.

Sparky... those engine greeblies of yours... are AWESOME. I'd love to have a few myself! I'd love to know the original part's origin. (Bet there's a cool story behind that one!) Many thanks, Scratch They are the end holders for big rolls of paper. The three foot long rolls they have at work, the th...