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 Post subject: Re: 1/350 America
PostPosted: Mon May 22, 2017 8:51 pm 
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Image Add more to the starboard aft quarter. Image


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PostPosted: Tue May 23, 2017 12:23 am 
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Superb work Mardis :thumbs_up_1: :wave_1: :thumbs_up_1: :woo_hoo:

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PostPosted: Tue May 23, 2017 9:43 am 
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Thanks John!


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PostPosted: Mon May 29, 2017 10:13 pm 
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Image Started on the port side. Lots of work to be done.


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PostPosted: Mon May 29, 2017 11:43 pm 
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Coming together nicely Mardis, keep up the good work.

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PostPosted: Tue May 30, 2017 8:03 pm 
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Thanks Jim! This is a build that would not have tackle 4 yrs ago. With stuff coming from Shapeways it makes it a little easier. Nice work on that monster layout you have!


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Great threat...

One day I also want a large 350scale carrier...and it has to be the Constellation since this is the only Super Carrier I have ever set foot on...Christmas 87 in San Diego!

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PostPosted: Tue Jun 13, 2017 9:19 pm 
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Image Image Image Image just added more detail.


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Image Image Image Image Image Image Added more detail and prime the hull. Lots of mistakes,but can be fix.


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PostPosted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 12:12 pm 
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stern of ship first day out at sea.


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PostPosted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 12:29 pm 
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Great Work Mardis :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :woo_hoo: :wave_1:


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PostPosted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 8:47 pm 
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Thanks John! Glad your still around!


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Can't wait until Gregg finish this off!


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PostPosted: Tue Jun 27, 2017 8:45 pm 
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Image Image Image Image Started drilling out the vents.


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PostPosted: Wed Jun 28, 2017 8:09 pm 
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Any former shipmates during Nam have photos of the hangar bay ,flightdeck ,hull. Please send them to my e-mail address. gtbred1@yahoo.com Thanks alot!


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PostPosted: Thu Jul 13, 2017 9:07 pm 
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Finished the bulkheads this weekend. Then on to the island sponson. A lot of work to be done on that.


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Image Image Image Image done with the hangar bay. on to the hull.


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 Post subject: Re: 1/350 America
PostPosted: Sat Jul 15, 2017 11:53 pm 
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Lookin really good!! :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:

Are you adding the hangar ceiling or using the deck for the ceiling?

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PostPosted: Sat Jul 22, 2017 11:16 pm 
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Thank You,yes I am. But she is put to side for a minute. Kitty Hawk needs it's flightdeck to be painted.


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Got the Bert Kinzey America book on the way. :thumbs_up_1:


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