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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 08-13-2021, 03:02 PM
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Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

Thanks dremu, i'm getting better at being a bad influence.

It's really easy to find all kinds of rc supercars, high-end cars, and muscle cars. But something like a Lamborghini or Ferarri still...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 05-23-2021, 01:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

Spring is in the air...
Pollen is in the air...
Air is in my favorite Used Car salesman!!!

https://imgur.com/NzBmzL4h.jpg

Gotta have my wingman the "Flailing Balloon Guy!" Or a pair of...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 09-10-2019, 02:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

I'd love to hear how their better, more water resistant foamboard holds up. Also it seems like the Elmer foambaord from hobbylobby and others is thicker, heavier.

Glad to hear it's been that...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 09-04-2019, 04:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

Thanks skeeter!
Concrete houses, now ya got me thinking maybe ya could try scale Structural Insulated Panels?

I'm not going to pretend they'll be as strong or even make any claims about being...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 09-02-2019, 05:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

I came across the foamboard idea on an adam savage video, apparently thats one of the materials architects use to model larger buildings.

The Sinclair station is going slowly. I still don't have...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 07-28-2019, 03:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

Picked up some sheets of 'Foam Board' or 'Foam Core' (depending who you talk to) from a dollar store.Then i hit those with some blades, slopped some hot glue around.
...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 07-23-2019, 04:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

That's a really good idea.
Plus it would be easier to just not worry (yet) about making the big canopy, or its support columns. Spectators could see stuff better, and i wouldn't need lighting under...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 07-22-2019, 01:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

I *might* have seen an old gas station that really did it for me, and i've been watching enough Flighttest that i think it would be fun to build it in foamboard. It might be from a brand that i...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 07-09-2019, 07:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

If i were to build a proper gas station, how TALL would the canopy over the pumps need to be to avoid issues with Semi trailers or trucks with a wind deflector over the cab?

Also similar question...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 01-19-2019, 11:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

Go for it! I stole the idea off a guys static model diorama over on scale4x4.

The barrel was a container of "toxic slime", i think they had black and grey. The wood was split out of bamboo...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 01-19-2019, 03:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

What about my off-highway equipment? It needs fuel too.

https://i.imgur.com/S2oNEazh.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/Kv9iiovh.jpg
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 12-14-2018, 11:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Re: Never a Gas Station around.

Buy some pumps, and make metal edged concrete pads to sit them on... they still look kinda lonely.

Free plan sheet and build thread for a Shell (1/10)...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 11-18-2018, 01:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Posted By frizzen
Never a Gas Station around.

I said yep, what a concept. I could use a little fuel myself...

https://i.imgur.com/zJJVU20h.jpg
1948 Wayne 100-A Gas Pump
1954 Tokheim 350 Twin Gas Pump

Greenlight collectables, they've been...
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