Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko - COMPLETE

[SilverGhost]

She is sure taking shape now!
Jose

Thank you Jose!

Next progress:
- install all binoculars
- install roof of bridge and rangefinder
- wash foremast

Next I want to install paravanes and mantelets.

[SilverGhost]

Continue working:
- install mantelets at main superstructure
- install 2 ladders
- install all keel blocks for motor boats, launches and cutters

[marijn van gils]

She is starting to come together very nicely!

Cheers,

Marijn

[SilverGhost]

She is starting to come together very nicely!

Cheers,

Marijn

Thank you Marjin!

Next progress:
- wash and install paravanes
- install railings and ladders between 3rd and 4th turrets
- rebuild and install training gun at starboard near 127mm AA-gun
- start working with Motor Boats and Motor Launches

Rainbow's motor boats and motor launches are not complete.
This photos are only intermediate result

[SilverGhost]

Complete motor launches
They stay at kiel blocks without glue temporally.
Later (after I install rails for carriages) I will make ropes for fastening motor launches at kiel blocks.

[J. Soca]

Looking better every time Andrew!



Jose

[SilverGhost]

Looking better every time Andrew!
Jose

Thank you Jose!

[SilverGhost]

Wash catapults, carriages and other details

[SilverGhost]

Install barbette of 4th gun turret, some boxes, ventilators and rotatable platforms.


And try to dispose catapults and three airplanes.


This disposal is confirmed by two photos:

[Dan K]

Beautiful details. Numbering on the boats is a great touch.

[SilverGhost]

Beautiful details. Numbering on the boats is a great touch.

Thank you Dan!

[ScottM]

I have just started building in 1/700 scale again and am inspired with your extensive use of PE and the detail you are showing .
Scott

[Aphres]

This looks very nice?

[SilverGhost]

I have just started building in 1/700 scale again and am inspired with your extensive use of PE and the detail you are showing .
Scott

Thank you Scott!

This looks very nice?

Thank you!

[zs180]

The level of your workmanship is most impressive!

[SilverGhost]

The level of your workmanship is most impressive!

Thank you!

[SilverGhost]

Install all rails and make weathering on rails using soft graphite pencil for aquarell

[SilverGhost]

Install foremast and start making halyards for signal flags
24 halyards from Spandex elastomeric thread

[SilverGhost]

Complete halyards for signal flags at foremast
And make some mistakes with them.

[Dan K]

I know hoe difficult that can be in 1/700. They look great to me.