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nzmatt
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Post by nzmatt »

hello no its not rc model.but i know what your saying. :smallsmile:
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nzmatt
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hello this is the new update with prop shafts in place i went to our hardware over here call bunnings and got a red close to norfolk navy red i think it looks good.still a glossy because it is still wet when i took these photos 5 mins ago.have a good night guys cheers matt :surfer:


http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f383/ ... 5_1576.jpg

http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f383/ ... 5_1575.jpg
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nzmatt
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here 2 more as i have posted on the forum this is why i want to stop and get back to the build lack of drawings for this area but for my first aircraft carrier i think its pretty good let me know what you guys think cheers matt :woo_hoo:


http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f383/ ... 5_1583.jpg

http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f383/ ... 5_1580.jpg
Victorious
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Post by Victorious »

Nice update matt, Startig look like a carrier now. :thumbs_up_1:
Presently Building - Aircraft Carrier H.M.S. Victorious 1/96
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Under Construction Laid Up - H.M.S. Marlborough 1/96
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nzmatt
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thanks.get trying to get my head around that tricky details.give me 6 months and she will be done :big_grin:
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Post by TommyL »

It looks like the hardest part is done now. The head ache is going to be finding out what you need for fittings.
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yes i agree with you.the hardest part is going to be the fittings and knowing were to put things. :big_grin:
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Post by Victorious »

nzmatt wrote:yes i agree with you.the hardest part is going to be the fittings and knowing were to put things. :big_grin:
Luckily for me, I have the full size drawings for Victorious, in 1/96 scale, so this will be less of a headache, once I start on this project. :thumbs_up_1:
Presently Building - Aircraft Carrier H.M.S. Victorious 1/96
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Under Construction Laid Up - H.M.S. Marlborough 1/96
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