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Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 02-08-2025, 06:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,990
Posted By smellthegum
I haven't airbrushed in years so no particular...

I haven't airbrushed in years so no particular brand recommendation but I used to prefer it for finer airbrush work because it was thinner to cut and easier to work with compared to thicker products...
Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 02-08-2025, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,990
Posted By smellthegum
Hi Tim - You could look into airbrush Masking...

Hi Tim - You could look into airbrush Masking Film/Frisket instead of vinyl if you're using it for masking. It's adhesive (but very easy to remove) so you won't get overspray under the edges. And...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 11-13-2024, 05:05 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,219
Posted By smellthegum
I always felt Mickey Klutts was an unfortunate...

I always felt Mickey Klutts was an unfortunate name for a ballplayer.

My favorite of all time, mentioned in the OP, is Phenomenal Smith. Classic!
Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 10-25-2024, 08:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,413
Posted By smellthegum
Like you, when I was taught typing in high school...

Like you, when I was taught typing in high school the rule was always double-space. After working for several publications over the years, I think there's still no definitive right or wrong. If pubs...
Forum: Hockey, Olympic, Auto Racing And All Other Cards 07-19-2024, 05:42 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 359,706
Posted By smellthegum
Yes, great card. Congratulations on that...

Yes, great card. Congratulations on that fantastic acquisition!
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 07-09-2024, 11:52 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 15,795
Posted By smellthegum
Great cards all and thanks for sharing. Nice to...

Great cards all and thanks for sharing. Nice to know that some numbers actually DO exist centered!

Not all perfect but here are a few names from my 1-310 run that I think are better centered than...
Forum: Hockey, Olympic, Auto Racing And All Other Cards 06-13-2024, 03:55 PM
Replies: 586
Views: 359,706
Posted By smellthegum
Couldn't pass this one up!

Couldn't pass this one up!
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 06-13-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,554
Posted By smellthegum
I had my eye on this one for a while and finally...

I had my eye on this one for a while and finally pulled the trigger. One of my favorite cards in the set and I think Stan's best.
Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 04-24-2024, 06:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 24,764
Posted By smellthegum
Repainted cans with any level of retouching are...

Repainted cans with any level of retouching are generally shunned by collectors and dealers hobby-wide. Most amateur attempts at restoration are readily spotted, but around 2000 so-called...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 03-07-2024, 06:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,220
Posted By smellthegum
Looks like a Cardinals logo on the cap. The 1961...

Looks like a Cardinals logo on the cap. The 1961 AS game at Fenway had Bill White as the only African-American Cardinal on the roster.
Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 11-28-2023, 05:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,966
Posted By smellthegum
I shoot with a long lens, not a rifle (or bow)! ...

I shoot with a long lens, not a rifle (or bow)!

Here are a couple I shot in my back yard this year.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 04-24-2023, 04:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By smellthegum
Is it possible that the whole set was printed at...

Is it possible that the whole set was printed at once but only released in series throughout the year? And one observation that sheds no light on anything: Wehmeier is notoriously difficult to find...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 02-19-2023, 11:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,109
Posted By smellthegum
I think so too, and it works well for cards that...

I think so too, and it works well for cards that have only a couple of tiny chips or even just some edge fuzz; but for ultra clean, unchipped cards it makes it really difficult to determine centering...
Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 12-21-2022, 06:27 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 30,542
Posted By smellthegum
Mark Knopfler is #1 for me. So powerful and...

Mark Knopfler is #1 for me. So powerful and evocative without being screaming loud and frantic. Similar to David Gilmour in that way but his own distinctive sound and style. Instantly recognizable....
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 11-10-2022, 06:29 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,469
Posted By smellthegum
Been looking for a centered, no-tilt copy for...

Been looking for a centered, no-tilt copy for quite a while and this one fit the bill nicely. Down to needing 2 cards for my 1967 set. The search continues ...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 08-07-2022, 06:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,819
Posted By smellthegum
1971 Greg Luzinski had a fairly long and notable...

1971 Greg Luzinski had a fairly long and notable career
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 06-28-2022, 08:53 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,050
Posted By smellthegum
Boy, some great cards this month guys! ...

Boy, some great cards this month guys!

Here's my take. 67 Brooks is still on its way to me. Now need just 4 to complete 1967 (Carew, 567 Hamilton, Colavito, 592 Shellenback/Willis). The 71s are...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-21-2022, 12:35 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 26,630
Posted By smellthegum
A bit of an eclectic month for me. The 67s are...

A bit of an eclectic month for me. The 67s are for my set, now just 6 cards away. The 71s are OPC, another set I'm building but at a glacial pace because they are so difficult to come by like this....
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 03-14-2022, 03:38 PM
Replies: 1,397
Views: 216,564
Posted By smellthegum
Mel

Mel
Forum: Hockey, Olympic, Auto Racing And All Other Cards 03-12-2022, 06:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,932
Posted By smellthegum
I say nonsports. Definition of sports is an...

I say nonsports. Definition of sports is an activity that requires some form of physical involvement. Chess is mental, not physical.
Forum: Hockey, Olympic, Auto Racing And All Other Cards 02-27-2022, 06:28 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 359,706
Posted By smellthegum
Recently added these cards of some childhood...

Recently added these cards of some childhood Bruins icons. 70 Bucyk is OPC, 74 Orr AS is Topps.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 02-23-2022, 05:29 AM
Replies: 2,538
Views: 604,656
Posted By smellthegum
Amen. Beautiful cards fellas! A most enjoyable...

Amen. Beautiful cards fellas! A most enjoyable tour.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 12-25-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 1,132
Views: 452,241
Posted By smellthegum
1967 Topps

Perfect time to check in with an end-of-year update. Since last time I've made some decent progress including addition of Seaver, Perez, a couple of leader cards, and several high numbers. Down to...
Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 12-25-2021, 08:32 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 31,999
Posted By smellthegum
This is the One - Stone Roses Dream of the...

This is the One - Stone Roses
Dream of the Drowned Submariner - Mark Knopfler
Once Upon a Time in the West - Dire Straits
Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding - Elton John
Don't You Get It -...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 12-11-2021, 12:42 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 25,772
Posted By smellthegum
registration refers to how the inks align with...

registration refers to how the inks align with each other. Poor registration can create a fuzzy out-of-focus image, inks that overlap each other where they shouldn’t, white gaps where there should be...
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