Keep up the good work once the planking is finished that will be the longest job out of the way
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hi yes
it is and as i know each stage will affect the next hence the time factor but haven't been well on top still happy with it x more in due course away over next couple days so next week earliest.
it is and as i know each stage will affect the next hence the time factor but haven't been well on top still happy with it x more in due course away over next couple days so next week earliest.
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Looking great so far
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hi ship mates
some more work done over weekend checking progress and tideing up more cannon ports done mostly done on levels reached just squaringView attachment 282226 View attachment 282227 View attachment 282230 View attachment 282229 View attachment 282231 View attachment 282232 up at moment ,
some more work done over weekend checking progress and tideing up more cannon ports done mostly done on levels reached just squaringView attachment 282226 View attachment 282227 View attachment 282230 View attachment 282229 View attachment 282231 View attachment 282232 up at moment ,
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Hi ship mates more planking wood shaping .View attachment 282463 View attachment 282465 View attachment 282466 View attachment 282467
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hi ship mates
more planking done last couple days took up another level ,and more below in next few days . plus redug ports holes .View attachment 282589View attachment 282590View attachment 282590View attachment 282591View attachment 282592View attachment 282593
more planking done last couple days took up another level ,and more below in next few days . plus redug ports holes .View attachment 282589View attachment 282590View attachment 282590View attachment 282591View attachment 282592View attachment 282593
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HELP
HI
need some input think i ve messed up on planking hull gone off instruction's but dealing with a lot of stress concerned at moment want to back track but i,am afraid might not have enough wood to carry on if i do
HI
need some input think i ve messed up on planking hull gone off instruction's but dealing with a lot of stress concerned at moment want to back track but i,am afraid might not have enough wood to carry on if i do
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hi
this is till pending have been ill and this was to complex build bits and pieces thou are being done meantime
this is till pending have been ill and this was to complex build bits and pieces thou are being done meantime
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You can buy he wood online. ebay do some, or here http://hobby.uk.com/boats-galleons/accessories/strip-wood-for-planking.html, here is a guide for simple hull planking http://modelshipworldforum.com/resources/Framing_and_Planking/plankingprojectbeginners.pdf or here http://modelshipworldforum.com/ship-model-framing-and-planking-articles.php
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cheers my man , i have to go back a bit as above went off instructions and didn;t want to make worse . need to look over and see how much i need to back track gaps etc ,loads of other work yachts cannons etc to assemble and upper masks
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Looking great
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Looking good, I presume it is double planked. If so, it isn't too important if the first layer isn't correct as it will be covered up. Just think of it as a trial run for the 2nd planking.
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thanks graham
project was stopped last september due to ill health mentally and physically in part that why i stopped cause i went of instruction's and as i ahven't build anything on this level didn' want to mess up any more due to cost ,etc but what you have said and spurred me on as have got that far on instructions cheers mate . isnt a loss cause i mean cry working on as above cann'ons painting the 68 figures so there's plenty to do more to come over christmas as home and no plans . except eat tv models .
project was stopped last september due to ill health mentally and physically in part that why i stopped cause i went of instruction's and as i ahven't build anything on this level didn' want to mess up any more due to cost ,etc but what you have said and spurred me on as have got that far on instructions cheers mate . isnt a loss cause i mean cry working on as above cann'ons painting the 68 figures so there's plenty to do more to come over christmas as home and no plans . except eat tv models .
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Victory back on bench ,
Checking were I got up too
Figure painting View attachment 293792View attachment 293792
Checking were I got up too
Figure painting View attachment 293792View attachment 293792
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Back on victory parts
Figures being painted then a complete overall on progress t
Figures being painted then a complete overall on progress t
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Hi more progress and size info on figures over weekend assembled mask
Crows nest tricky and frustrating .more next few days on other masks
Along side ,figures as pictured size just a bit bigger then a penny
Making those small details painting ,time absorbing .View attachment 295385
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Crows nest tricky and frustrating .more next few days on other masks
Along side ,figures as pictured size just a bit bigger then a penny
Making those small details painting ,time absorbing .View attachment 295385
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Victory ,figures touch up colour scheme s also masks to be addressed next few days .,
Question to any have plated copper did you start from keel up or start top bottom section down any input appricated info gathering at moment thanks jimView attachment 295532View attachment 295533
Question to any have plated copper did you start from keel up or start top bottom section down any input appricated info gathering at moment thanks jimView attachment 295532View attachment 295533
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More work over weekend View attachment 295681
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