Sagitta Cantina

Commander said Jan 31, 2016 Luke, if you do decide to gut the thing, could you let me have the internals? In specific I am looking for the "safety lock" which covered the shutter during prep and recovery and kept the film from being accidentally exposed. <instruction sheet> I'd be willing ...

bernomatic said Jan 16, 2016
Here are the cleaned up Nose cone pics
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bernomatic said Jan 15, 2016 No it did not dissolve in this case, but the pics are in my other wallet... I put the warning up so that some other rehabber didn't get all PO'd by using acetone on plastic only to watch said nose cone melt away. I wouldn't go so far as to say that I was planning on usin...

luke-strawwalker said Jan 14, 2016
So did it dissolve or not??

Are you resurrecting this thing with any particular purpose in mind or just for kicks and "posterity's sake"??

Been thinking of gutting mine for a housing for one of those new keyfob cams...

Later! OL J R

bernomatic said Jan 12, 2016 WARNING Acetone may dissolve certain plastics. Check first on an inconspicuous place (base of the nose cone shoulder away from any shock cord anchor point) to determine if the acetone can be used on that plastic nose cone. Unfortunately I did not take photos of the entir...

This Thread appeared originally on the old Sagitta Cantina forum. It is being resurrected to not only finish the project, but see post 15 for an additional reason posted Jan 12, 2016 by bernomatic So last weekend I was working on the new Rocket Bunker, clearing out an old closet when I came across ...

I thought it would be a good idea to upload Createx's Airbrush Colors Application Guide in this thread also.

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Well, I uncovered another issue, One which I am not going to correct if it is discovered something is different, but has left me wondering. :? As previously stated, the body tube is now close to the standard length of 45.7 cm (measured 45.6 cm), but, the overall length of a Big Bertha as shown in th...

I've never seen crazing in primer coats? Did you have incredibly bad humidity that day? The few times I've had crazing is when I've used different brands of paint and had bad reactions between the two. The only other thought might be some kind of contamination, possibly even transferred by your bar...