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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    an a overall shot of these sides but if i cant get them to fit then out come the dremel cutter oh dear chrisb
  2. boatman

    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    HI Guys well im still tryin to work out how these hangar bay sides of the ship fit together as ive treid this way an that an they dont fit AAARRRGGGGG BUT yes im sure im doin somethin wrong but after today messin around with them im a bit closer to doin this an the bloomin instructions are...
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    HI portman yes im still goin hard at this build but got probs as you will see when i next post some pics if i can an thanks sir but jen is fairly ok but she has high blood pressure an the docs given her some new tabs to try an reduce it will see what happens many thanks for askin an we hope you...
  4. boatman

    How old are we?

    SAME HERE LOL me 73 Chrisb
  5. boatman

    Yes I know

    WELCOME Ontos to a very good modeling forum some very good moddelers on here chrisb
  6. boatman

    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    AN HI Bri yes its enough to get on you with these p/e you try your hardest an when you look at it its bent an a devil to try an staighten out an the nerves are strecheted chrisb
  7. boatman

    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    CHEERS Jim im goin to try an just dry fit the parts tomorrow an see if they are the right parts in the right places thanks for your reply Jim ATB SIR chrisb
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    Tirpitz with this and that, slow return for me

    YES MY HORNET has quite a few cobwebs too but now i think ive got these hangar sides sorted i can number them an then glue who would think there are 3 on one side an 4 on the other talk about makin it awkward flamein ole i love kit but will post some pics when i get it right chrisb
  9. boatman

    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    HI Bob mate wish i could but at the moment ive left off on the p/e an im tryin to sort out the hangar sides as the destruckions are very vauge an im sittin in livin room with jen an the destruckitions goin back an forth to try an see where im goin wrong an yes now found the probs an to make sure...
  10. boatman

    Hi I'm back

    YES Welcome back J/R an no no matches chrisb
  11. boatman

    Tirpitz with this and that, slow return for me

    THATS fanstastic bob all that p/e nice an straight an the curves lovley where they are ment to be brillint work
  12. boatman

    How old are we?

    YOURE still a youngster John lucky you sir chrisb
  13. boatman

    What scale do you prefer most?

    WELL GUYS i built some of my big R/C warships were 1/64th IN SCALE as thats the MOD scale for their hulls in the test tank so i built mine in that now my USS NIMITZ CVN 68 was built in 1/144 th scale as any bigger scale an the model would be to big to move AN MY R/C HMS TIGER was built in 1/72...
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    Tirpitz with this and that, slow return for me

    YES bob mate the cables do make the cranes as yes the real cranes have cable wire ropes dont they so you are just puttin in a bit more realisum brilliant work my freind chris an jen
  15. boatman

    Tirpitz with this and that, slow return for me

    LOOKS very good Bob chrisb
  16. boatman

    Movie time

    OK ABOUT the music in BOB well Tim that your opinion an if you liked it then fair dinkemn my freind we all got different likes ATB my freind chrisb
  17. boatman

    Movie time

    YES it was Geoff to see them henkils an me 109 an spitfirs an hurricanes if i remember rightly an the film B25 was a real treat for anybody who loves planes like me an raf coltishall was sort of a main stay base back then as i spent a fair time on there it was very exciting times then as...
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