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Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory
BRI not tellin you what to do but please put on a resevre price dont let it go for peanuts as one of my former freinds built a bueatifull HMS VANGAURD BATTLESHIP in 1/96 scale about 7 ft long an fully r/c an a lot worked on it an even a tape deck vioce systmem shouting out orders an when he...- boatman
- Post #1,326
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Papa695s Airfix 1/72 Vickers Wellington Mk.1A/C
YES DO SO Geoff it brings the model to life as thats why ive fitted lights in my planes a fitted motors an lights in my seaking on my tiger an also my merlin chopper on the fightdeck of my nofolk have a go chrisb- boatman
- Post #25
- Forum: Aeroplanes Under Construction
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Papa695s Airfix 1/72 Vickers Wellington Mk.1A/C
WELL DONE Ian nice to see someone else making the engines go as it will bring the model to life rather than just bein static nice one chrisb- boatman
- Post #21
- Forum: Aeroplanes Under Construction
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Its too flipping Hot!
YEA gonna be hot today here in norfolk but jen an i dont mind as we are walking about in our swim suits an our house is fairly old an holds the cool air so we are not complaining in fact rather enjoying this wheather plenty of ice creams too keep our cool mint choc lolley yum yum chris an jen -
Brian's Sovereign of the seas
im in bri chair pulled up any bicuts or cakes lol? chrisb- boatman
- Post #17
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory
Bri no more than my hornet will be as it will be very difficult to try an dust down with all the B25s an crew fiures on the flight deck so just have to put up with it chrisb- boatman
- Post #1,324
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
THANKS Joe yes i cant wait to start spotting on the flightdeck the B25 s then its gonna be handle gently time lol an thank you sir for keepin supporting me on the build as you sir has kept up my mojo to fininsh this model many thanks hope you will do when i start on my big 1/32 F16 with lights...- boatman
- Post #460
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
AN BEFORE i fit on the other small parts on the S/S an the B25 s i have decided just try on the 3 figter planes to proteck the ship in case any enamy planes comin in which case they were goin to push the B25 s over board to give room for the figters to take off to protect the ship an ive chosen...- boatman
- Post #458
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
AN i also fitted 2x 2mm red led in the bridge for battle lighting but i dint notice that crack on the mounting on the deck so will have to fit in some filler an repaint the grey- boatman
- Post #457
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
AN YES the flightdeck lites all work ok as had a close call on fittin the eletric plug as i nearly started to glue down the deck without connecting up the eletrics plug so easy to get ahead of myself- boatman
- Post #456
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
yes a bit more P/E to fit just got to hope i dont get the shakes- boatman
- Post #455
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
HI all just an update on how things are goin on the hornet nearly done now as regards the flightdeck i managded to get it glued down ok thank goodness as just a few more parts of P/E to fit TO S/S (IF I CAN) an this ship is so big i can hardly get it in the camera veiwer as if i try an get...- boatman
- Post #454
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Spitfire Mk.Vb (Trumpeter 1/24)
YES well done steven very nice build on that pilot an paint scyem chrisb- boatman
- Post #17
- Forum: Aeroplanes Under Construction
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Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory
HI BRI just been havin a think regards you selling the big vic as my freind had a big warship for sale an he advistied it in model boats mag an it sold fairly quickly so why not try that an say buyer must collect as no matter how well you pack this wonderfull model it will get broken an the...- boatman
- Post #1,317
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory
HI Bri sorry cant help on the for sale thing but i see you dint build the two small ships boats that sat in ship centre did you forget them or just not goin to bother with them ? chrisb- boatman
- Post #1,310
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
HI Joe yes but the bridge was not the problem the problem was gluein down the flightdeck as if i dint get it right at the start of gluein down at the stern it could have gone off at a tangent an not line up properly then i would have been in trouble as yes i did about half a dozen dryfits to...- boatman
- Post #453
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Steven's Eduard 1/48 F6F-3 Hellcat
DITTO chrisb- boatman
- Post #19
- Forum: Geoffers' US Icon's GB: June-Aug.. 2026
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Merryfield
WELL SIR i know how you feel regards back trouble as ive had mine for about 40 yrs an it will ease off but never get better an yes to pain is terrible you have my symperthies but back to the railway i liked it how you had it at the start of this blog as i also had a big layout in my top room...- boatman
- Post #23
- Forum: Layouts underconstruction
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New person
well Paul youll find most of the guys on this forum are very helpfull as they are a good bunch chrisb- boatman
- Post #28
- Forum: Introduce yourself
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New person
WELL the hull red is just red car primer in a rattle can bought from a car shop as ive always painted my big R/C ships as built a near 9 feet long scratchbuilt model to sail of the USS NIMTIZ CVN 68 NUACLER AIRCRAFT CARRIER AN that big hull did take some sprayin used up 4 big rattle can of red...- boatman
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- Forum: Introduce yourself
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