[modeleng] Re: Fw: Back on Track was HSE

Well I approach the problem from a different angle - make your bezel and
then fill it with water clear casting resin - takes quite a bit of polishing
to get 'em really clear, but the results are good (and bulletproof)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Beaman" <davebeaman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 7:06 AM
Subject: [modeleng] Fw: Back on Track was HSE


> Forgot to add, try and fin some second hand small camera lens filters,
> otherwise, perspex or polycarb. Be careful using the later when you come
to
> paint. Do not put any glue tape on plastic or it's drivatives, it goes
> opaque. I just ruined a 5" pannier windows like that, the glue in the tape
> attacks the finish.
>
> Dave
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Beaman" <davebeaman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 10:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [modeleng] Back on Track was HSE
>
>
> > EKP sell dome headed slotless screws.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Harry Wade" <hww@xxxxxxxx>
> > To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 3:06 PM
> > Subject: [modeleng] Back on Track was HSE
> >
> >
> > I have another question for those in the UK about spectacle plate
windows,
> > in this case the round variety.  What were spectacle plate windows
> > typically often retained by?  Both round and flat head rivets of course
> > come quickly to mind but I have also seen models which used flat head
> > slotted screws and there was no way to know if this was typical of
> > prototypical practice or just an easy way to get the windows in and be
> > done
> > with it.  My windows will be 2-piece rims (bezels?) and I'll want the
> > glass
> > to be replaceable.  That being the case, if round or flat head rivets
are
> > the norm I'll thread the rivets for nuts rather than head them over.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Harry Wade
> > Nashville  Tennessee
> >
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