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  1. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Got my rope so back to it :)
  2. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Run out of 1.3mm black rope/thread ordered some more so this is as far as I go for the time being.
  3. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Finished the shrouds on the foremast just the dreaded ratlines :) moving on to the mainmast maybe later maybe tomorrow see how I feel.
  4. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Started the port side and done some more hammock cranes.
  5. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Done a bit today and the foremast stbd side shrouds done.
  6. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    That's what I thought cheers John Thanks Tim It comes and goes but you could be right I'll look into adjusting my chair :)
  7. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Struggling with the lanyards my back not behaving and spasming if that's a word so only managing a few at a time :(
  8. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Thanks Steve the Sovereign is a way off yet, The rigging on the Victory is no walk in the park :)
  9. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Question for you guys been told by another forum that the lashings should be black although I found this. For a model of HMS Victory, the shroud lashings (the ropes passing through the deadeyes to tighten the shrouds) are historically represented as natural tan, hemp, or light brown. They are...
  10. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Neil got me worried so I added a couple of bits to my lazy Susan
  11. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    done a booboo going to have to do number 11 again forgot to paint the deadeye
  12. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Good Plan :)
  13. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Finished the 22 shrouds for the foremast not sure, do I fit the deadeyes or move to the mainmast?
  14. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Seems ok Neil was the biggest I could find. going to glue some battens for the stand to slot in
  15. Bri62

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

    Looks great Chris, railings are looking fine too (y)
  16. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Finished for the day :) had to get myself a lazy Susan tbh should have got one ages ago.
  17. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Neil no idea I'll let you know when I finished :ROFLMAO:
  18. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Had a couple of hours this morning cocked 4 shrouds up but finally got my crap together this seizing gets easier the more you do :)
  19. Bri62

    Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory

    Managed to find some cotton tulle employed the wife to sew it in (not done yet)
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