Theme editor

Scale Model Shop

Search results

  1. O

    Modelling the Mark 1 A spitfire in 1/18 scale

    The issue 21 parts mag is here , hot weekend coming up, cradle and control joystick , a little bit of gluing in the seat and screwing the cradle to the cockpit , at least I don't have do any painting. . Tony from down under.
  2. O

    Ozdell's 1/87 scale Ro, Ro ship Coroan Sea build

    Here is the question confusing pic again, the roof panel that fits flush underneath bridge be glued to that panel, will keep the bridge in place as well will lift out for access. I have some fixing up to do on below the rope room near where the anchor fits, didn't match well, luckily with...
  3. O

    Modelling the Mark 1 A spitfire in 1/18 scale

    For some reason I couldn't enlarge the pics , has worked on new post , chexk out the first pic vey happy the way the instrument panel lights have lit up the panel very clearly indeed Second last pic of the next issue of parts only one part but there is still parts that will be glued...
  4. O

    Ozdell's 1/87 scale Ro, Ro ship Coroan Sea build

    Hi Chris, will be taking Rick's and your advice on the walkway hand rails, got a very good pic of the sister ship owned by Finish company Finbreeze, not keep to put thr pic because of copyright can't see any marks not taking the chance, will send you an email Chris . I replaced the bad window...
  5. O

    Ozdell's 1/87 scale Ro, Ro ship Coroan Sea build

    Hi Chris, great drawing, here is a plan of my ships bridge and I am pretty right console doesn't stick out that far, what do you reckon the walk way be 10 mm in HO scale, sadly doesn't show on the plan I am waiting for the captain to re-join Jutlandia Sea first week of March, he said he will...
  6. O

    Ozdell's 1/87 scale Ro, Ro ship Coroan Sea build

    Evening Rick H , many thanks for that awesome advice on the the walkway handrails and angle, yes I will making a gig as the is only 10mm wide , will be wasting a bit of card to make the stanchions, be cutting them in one piece, probably .5 mm plastic card . The first two pics of how the bridge...
  7. O

    Modelling the Mark 1 A spitfire in 1/18 scale

    All ready to go in finely finishing off the cockpit build , involving in gluing the seat parts, plus previous issues back to issue 18, going to be a stinker of a weekend coming up Sunday peaking 40 degrees, those hot days be hanging around the last week of summer into autumn. Good time to catch...
  8. O

    Ozdell's 1/87 scale Ro, Ro ship Coroan Sea build

    Hi Chris, yeah is the back of the bridge that is finely finished, now the fun begins more angles, once the two larger front window panels are in place I will mark and cut the the comp deck mainly to help in getting the angles right on the middle panels enough angles to drive ya nuts , the ships...
  9. O

    Ozdell's 1/87 scale Ro, Ro ship Coroan Sea build

    Very happy to say the ship's bridge is well on track, on a high, yesterday I made a jig to get the angles right on the front window panels and cut out and glued in place the port end window panel indeed is taking shape of a bridge. Today I will cut out the starboard end window panel in place...
  10. O

    Modelling the Mark 1 A spitfire in 1/18 scale

    Was an easy putting the issue 20 parts together yesterday, had parts from issue 19, only the instrument panel bulkhead, have to wait till issue 21 to screw in place the actual the panel it's self and 21 issue parts. Not sure but cradle for the seat is part of the next issue, saw on issue 21...
  11. O

    Ozdell's 1/87 scale Ro, Ro ship Coroan Sea build

    At long last the starboard interior furniture is nearly finished, want to switch over the port side, being a lot harder, like a challenge Second last and last pic looking at that access door to the bridge deck I will drill a hole and ad on the outside a sheet of clear plastic and other side...
  12. O

    Ozdell's 1/87 scale Ro, Ro ship Coroan Sea build

    Have finely made a start on the starboard side interior furniture, nearly finished, took a bit to get started, would of being nice if I had proper plans to goby instead of just using pics, do have a floor plan rest is guessed, working out ok . Pic one the first interior furniture starboard...
  13. O

    Modelling the Mark 1 A spitfire in 1/18 scale

    Have just completed issue 18 parts ,nice easy build now I have to wait till nest weeks issue 19 parts list, sadly could only screw in place one side starboard side, had one screw left over but was too tight to screw the port side in place luckily the port side stood up on its own., won't start...
  14. O

    Modelling the Mark 1 A spitfire in 1/18 scale

    Hi all got issue 18 parts to start work on today and the cockpit start looking like a cockpit , there are two bulkhead frames, the second full frame must have something to with the seat , next week parts more on the instruments panel lighting, should take too long to complete that task . Tony
  15. O

    Modelling the Mark 1 A spitfire in 1/18 scale

    The starboard cockpit details are in place now, wait for issue 18 tomorrow, took a bit fiddly but in place now , next issue 18 to do with the foot peddles and cockpit bulkhead and seat frame, From what I have seen on videos the instrument panel is well detailed with lights . Not sure how...
  16. O

    Ozdell's 1/87 scale Ro, Ro ship Coroan Sea build

    Hi Chris, have glued in place the starboard side rear window panel and started marking out where the interior fitting be going on the floor . Top pic of starboard side and last pic of what i am working on, as far as I have gone, more work on Saturday night . Tony
  17. O

    Modelling the Mark 1 A spitfire in 1/18 scale

    The cockpit is well under way have joined together the starboard side frame and glued in the panels ready for the detailed parts in issue 17 I tried deleting the middle pic, when downloading it ended up back in the middle , I will start gluing the detailed parts in over the weekend depending...
  18. O

    boatman's 1/72 HMS Tiger C20 build

    Hi Chris, I have just built the outer skin of the funnel haven't worked on the top where most odf the detail is and yes working on the ship's bridge, my captain friend has sent me sent me the pics I asked him to take now can begin work on the interior .Here are two pics of my funnel turned out...
  19. O

    Tm'osdell HO scale garden railway

    Have finely finished nailing he track and points down , next big is the bus wiring , the curved point out on it's own is only there temporary till I ad in the track leading to platforms 1and 2 The layout wont be at the side of the house any more, it gets too dam hot in the morning so the...
  20. O

    Modelling the Mark 1 A spitfire in 1/18 scale

    I glued those pipes in place was easy compared to the motor and have finished gluing in place the parts detail for port cockpit side , this is a much better build , will wait till I get the next two issues of parts for the starboard side Tony from down under
Back
Top