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That came out quite Nice Sir!!
That came out quite [i][u]Nice Sir![/u][/i]! :thumbs_up_1:
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Posted: Fri May 17, 2019 2:56 pm |
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DavidP wrote: 1/400 scale Heller French AA cruiser De Grasse. correct grats
[quote="DavidP"]1/400 scale Heller French AA cruiser De Grasse.[/quote] correct grats
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Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2018 10:56 am |
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MartinJQuinn wrote: Nice work on and old kit. Would you like this thread moved to the "Completed" forum? Yes Martin ...she is finished same for my Marceau
[quote="MartinJQuinn"]Nice work on and old kit. Would you like this thread moved to the "Completed" forum?[/quote] Yes Martin ...she is finished same for my Marceau
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Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2018 10:55 am |
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Nice work on and old kit. Would you like this thread moved to the "Completed" forum?
Nice work on and old kit. Would you like this thread moved to the "Completed" forum?
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Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2018 10:13 am |
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placed new project in the dry dock.....guess witch ship it is...totally different style of ship...but almost same size
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placed new project in the dry dock.....guess witch ship it is...totally different style of ship...but almost same size
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Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2018 5:23 am |
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this is how she end up...only thing missing is screws fixing the glass to the wood
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this is how she end up...only thing missing is screws fixing the glass to the wood
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Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2018 5:20 am |
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ok....here's result...it's not good enough for me...but will do the job for the moment learned a serious lesson...don forget the glass thinkness.....I did forget lol...also ...next...I'll be better on the glue as said..its a learning process...
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ok....here's result...it's not good enough for me...but will do the job for the moment learned a serious lesson...don forget the glass thinkness.....I did forget lol...also ...next...I'll be better on the glue as said..its a learning process...
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Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2018 5:51 am |
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now that I have better cable for riggs...I'll probably re-do the riggs on the german WW II sub...and maybe but that's a very maybe also on Marceau...we'll see
now that I have better cable for riggs...I'll probably re-do the riggs on the german WW II sub...and maybe but that's a very maybe also on Marceau...we'll see
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Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 11:14 am |
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50 X 25 X 24.6 (Length x deep X High in cm)...its a first make...mainly a material try....cutting, glueing...is it ok or not result.... tomorrow when I take off protection ....need to dry well first I'll place it on a wooden bottom later on if it is good
I can place all thats finished already in there
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50 X 25 X 24.6 (Length x deep X High in cm)...its a first make...mainly a material try....cutting, glueing...is it ok or not result.... tomorrow when I take off protection ....need to dry well first I'll place it on a wooden bottom later on if it is good
I can place all thats finished already in there
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Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 11:01 am |
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Dan K wrote: Very nice work. If they're all on a shelf, use a custom acrylic case top to protect from dust. Fully agree with Dan K. Get an acrylic cover as soon as possible. The dust with negate all of your efforts. Randy
[quote="Dan K"]Very nice work. If they're all on a shelf, use a custom acrylic case top to protect from dust.[/quote] Fully agree with Dan K. Get an acrylic cover as soon as possible. The dust with negate all of your efforts. Randy
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Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 5:50 am |
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building a self made shell of 50X25X25cm at the moment...not easy to cut the 4mm plexi though
building a self made shell of 50X25X25cm at the moment...not easy to cut the 4mm plexi though
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Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 4:32 am |
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Very nice work. If they're all on a shelf, use a custom acrylic case top to protect from dust.
Very nice work. If they're all on a shelf, use a custom acrylic case top to protect from dust.
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Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2018 12:28 pm |
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Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2018 4:51 am |
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been adding some more riggings...trying to get better on that not yet cut and painted...but it gives the idea I'm still learning
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been adding some more riggings...trying to get better on that not yet cut and painted...but it gives the idea I'm still learning
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Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:43 pm |
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took my biggest ship to build...same scale...USS Enterprise CVN 65....damm she's big
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took my biggest ship to build...same scale...USS Enterprise CVN 65....damm she's big
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Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:19 pm |
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forgot other side
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forgot other side
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Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2018 2:45 pm |
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fixed last details, 20 mm AA guns host the flag....she's done and ready for action took fast a pic, I'll see ...that is if you want me to do so, to make some more when light is better. hope you enjoyed my build...and specialy I hope you like my Admiral Scheer... done in 2 months and 2 days from start
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fixed last details, 20 mm AA guns host the flag....she's done and ready for action took fast a pic, I'll see ...that is if you want me to do so, to make some more when light is better. hope you enjoyed my build...and specialy I hope you like my Admiral Scheer... done in 2 months and 2 days from start
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Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2018 10:52 am |
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and to give idea of size...with H44 ...wich was my initial thinking...but when looking at details like bringing up lenght, beam but mainly draft...a bit complicated with my kit FYI, for the image I used bismarck and scaled it up, gave it a slight proportion alternation to correspond the size projected of lenght vs wide
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and to give idea of size...with H44 ...wich was my initial thinking...but when looking at details like bringing up lenght, beam but mainly draft...a bit complicated with my kit FYI, for the image I used bismarck and scaled it up, gave it a slight proportion alternation to correspond the size projected of lenght vs wide
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Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2018 4:29 am |
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as I have been much on the internet and now also am aware of program H....I am considering modifying, or bismarck or Tirpitz in to ...H41... that would be then
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as I have been much on the internet and now also am aware of program H....I am considering modifying, or bismarck or Tirpitz in to ...H41... that would be then
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Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2018 4:28 am |
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