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Re: Healey Scale Models

To: Greg Lemon <glemon@neb.rr.com>
Subject: Re: Healey Scale Models
From: bn1@pacbell.net
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 18:17:20 -0800
Try one of the Mini Ramas and substitute your own model Healey.  I did 
that with the service station one.

http://venderie.ifrance.com/pages%20principales/mes_miniatures.htm

Bill Barnett
'53 BN1 # 663

Greg Lemon wrote:

>I recently got a Del Prado Healey 100 in 1/43 scale.  It is actually a
>pretty decent low to mid price range die cast model (except I don't think
>the wire wheels are very well done).  I also think the car looks quite
>striking in the dark blue metallic it comes in, which, as an aside is the
>color of the first Healey 100 I saw "in the flesh" in the late seventies, an
>image that burned itself into my brain and may have something to do with my
>current ownership.
>
>Anyway, my question is this, I have a few other British cars in 1/43 and
>being as it is awful cold out and I don't really want to freeze my parts off
>working on the real thing I was thinking of making a diorama of a garage or
>"fantasy used car lot".    Anyone know of a source of any 1/43 scale model
>kits of buildings, etc. that might be suitable.
>
>Greg Lemon
>54 BN1




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