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Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2017 1:43 pm
by J. Soca
Nonsense, the rigging looks real good :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: and once you have added some signal flags it will look even better!




Jose :wave_1:

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2017 3:45 pm
by SilverGhost
Dan K wrote:I know hoe difficult that can be in 1/700. They look great to me.
Thank you Dan!

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2017 3:46 pm
by SilverGhost
J. Soca wrote:Nonsense, the rigging looks real good :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: and once you have added some signal flags it will look even better!
Jose :wave_1:
Thank you Jose!
Signal flags is my next stage of work ;)

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Wed Jun 14, 2017 2:58 am
by SilverGhost
Raized Rainbow's signal flags at halyards
2 signals:
- "Haguro"
- "Port"

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Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2017 5:32 pm
by ZoidZilla
That's really awesome. To what did you connect the halyards at the lower end?

Also a belated thanks for your tips about folding PE ladders. Those were really helpful.

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Sat Jun 17, 2017 5:36 am
by SilverGhost
ZoidZilla wrote:That's really awesome. To what did you connect the halyards at the lower end?

Also a belated thanks for your tips about folding PE ladders. Those were really helpful.
Thank you!
Just to a drop of super glue on the superstructure.

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Fri Jun 23, 2017 8:52 am
by SilverGhost
Complete rigging motor boats

Each motor boat - 20 details
Each motor launch - 8 details

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Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Fri Jun 23, 2017 11:02 am
by Dan K
Great detail work.

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2017 8:19 am
by SilverGhost
Dan K wrote:Great detail work.
Thank you Dan!

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2017 9:18 am
by warspite63
I keep having to check the scale of this masterpiece......amazing work, Andrew!

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2017 3:40 pm
by Joe Simon
Nicely done!

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 7:34 am
by SilverGhost
warspite63 wrote:I keep having to check the scale of this masterpiece......amazing work, Andrew!
thank you!

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 7:36 am
by SilverGhost
Joe Simon wrote:Nicely done!
Thank you Joe!

Start making ropes for fastening motor launches at kiel blocks.
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Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2017 11:35 pm
by SilverGhost
Complete all work with motor boats and motor launches
Next will be main mast and crane

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Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Sun Jul 02, 2017 4:57 pm
by SilverGhost
Complete railings at superstructure, davits for motor launch, main mast and crane.
Start making rigging of main mast
Tomorrow I will install main mast and crane
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Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Sun Jul 02, 2017 7:49 pm
by Brett M
Wow, just wow. Very impressive work you're doing. Can't wait to see this finished!

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2017 2:30 am
by SilverGhost
Brett M wrote:Wow, just wow. Very impressive work you're doing. Can't wait to see this finished!
Thank you Brett!

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2017 5:51 am
by marijn van gils
Great job on those boats, davits and the mast Andrew! So much detail! :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:

Cheers,

Marijn

Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Tue Jul 04, 2017 3:47 am
by SilverGhost
marijn van gils wrote:Great job on those boats, davits and the mast Andrew! So much detail! :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:
Cheers,
Marijn
Thank you Marjin!
Your work with Lex and Amagi inspires me to try to do better and to do experiments

Install main mast and crane.
Make insulators (white and red-white) and turnbuckles (black) at rigging of main mast.
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General views of cruiser
I think, it looks good. Yes, there are some mistakes (they can be seen only in the top view)

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Re: Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Haguro - building from Myoko

Posted: Sun Jul 09, 2017 5:44 pm
by SilverGhost
Complete rigging crane, main mast and rigging between masts using Spandex fiber
Make imitaton of insulator from white paint and catapult trolley cables using Spandex fiber
Install catapults and wash main gun turrets

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