[modeleng] Re: Pins-striping tool

Nice to see you back Clif.

Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <clif.gwr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2008 10:17 AM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Pins-striping tool


> HI All,
>
>
> Thanks for the good wishes. Up fast! they had me walking the day after the 
> operation.
> I?have now been home four days.
> The strange feeling is now my right leg bone has built in inertia. 
> Normally you do not feel your bones but now with the weight of a damn 
> great steel spike down the middle of the bone you can feel the inertia 
> when you change direction. It is like walking around with the weight of a 
> big spanner tucked into your trouser pocket.
>
> Mind you the engineering came in useful discussing with the Consultant the 
> type of Hip Joint to fit. The common ones are plastic sockets with a steel 
> ball with a wear rate of 0.3mm per year and a maximum life of about 17 
> years. I got a Ceramic socket with Ceramic ball with a wear rate of 
> 0.00001 thou per year.
> That should last me.
>
> Regards
>
> Clif
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Beaman <dave.beaman@xxxxxxx>
> To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:04
> Subject: [modeleng] Re: Pins-striping tool
>
>
>
>
>
> Oh Yeah Clif, get yourself up and about asap, I got a few older friends 
> that
> have had knee and hip replacements, all were up and about within days and
> expected to be so too!!! Hard ward Sisters here! Get well soon mate.
>
> Dave
>>
>>>From: clif.gwr@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Reply-To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: [modeleng] Re: Pins-striping tool
>>>Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:26:44 -0500
>>>
>>>Hi All,
>>>It always annoys me when I see the Bob Moore lining pen as it is only a
>>>type of drawing pen for indian ink that I used when I was a draughtsman.
>>>I just wish that I had thought of it first.
>>>Originaly spring bows were used, then came the Uno pen in the late 
>>>sixties
>>>(which is now the Bob Moore) then the modern drawing pen. The interesting
>>>thing is where does he get them made now ?
>>>As the only essential bit is a very fine steel tube, is there any
>>>possibility of using hyperdermic needles suitably cut down with a cup on
>>>the top and given a polished end.
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Clif
>>>Feeling very unhappy at the moment as I have just had a Hip replacement
>>>operation.
>>>
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: David Everett <deverett2003@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Sent: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 7:33
>>>Subject: [modeleng] Pins-striping tool
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>What does the team use for pinstriping/lining out models?
>>>
>>>In the UK there is the Bob Moore Lining Pen at an exorbitant cost.
>>>In the US there is the Beugler Pin Striper at an exorbitant cost.
>>>
>>>Does anyone use the Master Striper and if Yes, what is the verdict?  It
>>>would
>>>appear to work on
>>>the same principle as the Beugler but looks much more affordable.
>>>
>>>http://www.misterart.com/store/view/001/group_id/2841/Master-Single-Line-Striper-Set.htm
>>>
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>The Emerald Isle
>>>
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