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photos of my yorktown model
Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2006 5:42 am
by nzmatt
Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2006 6:04 am
by nzmatt
just a quick update.dont laugh

not i painted the hull green beacuse thats all the paint i have just as a undercoat and to see if i need to light fill 98%happy need to do a little filling tomorrow and when i get grey undercoat then i will post a new pic.cheers

Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2006 6:55 am
by johndon
Tried accessing the links but I get a message to say that I must be a registered user to see the images...
John
Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2006 2:59 pm
by guest
thanks for letting me know.how can i post on here?please let me know cheers matt

Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2006 3:03 pm
by johndon
Have a look in the Picture Post forum, there is a sticky at the top with instructions.
John
Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2006 11:29 pm
by nzmatt
i tried to do that but it wont work i have 5 photos that i will email cadman and he might be able put them up for me cheers
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 3:30 pm
by Victorious
Look forward to you progressing with this build Matt.
Regarding posting your pictures to this forum, go to this address, you can upload your pictures to it and then post them from there onto warships.com
http://www.photobucket.com
You will have to register, but it's FREE and you can store up to 100 photos. Just follow the instructions for uploading to the site. Once you have uploaded the photos, to your Album. You will see them displayed with a Url, Tag, Image address. Just click on the Img address Copy, then go onto the Forum and Paste the Img address onto your message page. It will then sho up as a photo in your message.

Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 5:34 pm
by Jefgte
Much much work to do...
Have great fun
Jef

Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 5:56 pm
by nzmatt
thank you i will check that link out.yes alot of work to go.cheers

now the flight deck to make

uss yorktown model images
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:16 pm
by nzmatt
with the grey undercoat on.needs more work but very good without balsa wood sealed just with light body filler on it.wonder if the yorktown was round when uss enterprise in 1945 i have the plans for cv6 from floating drydock wonder if yorktown would have been in the same refit would be interesting enjoy cheers matt
http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f383/ ... 5_1563.jpg
http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f383/ ... 5_1562.jpg
http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f383/ ... 5_1566.jpg
hope this work cheers
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:21 pm
by ARH
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:30 pm
by nzmatt
thank you
http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f383/ ... 5_1552.jpg
these are some of my other builds not warships but one container ship and bulk carrier.
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:31 pm
by TommyL
That hull looks great. I like the idea of it being a carrier posted for a change. Now we need a sub posted. Sorry but Im still a RC sub lover/bottom feeder.

Are you going display or RC?
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:35 pm
by nzmatt
nope not r/c model i havnet the skills to do that yet maybe one day.at 6 feet long maybe it should.

not into subs that much dont mine the german u boat v11c class though.
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:39 pm
by TommyL
Gah What?!
Take another look at what you posted for us. Looks like your skilled enough to try your hand at RC.

Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:42 pm
by nzmatt
not over fussed on them though.but i like battleships uss ariziona class and iowa class.and some australian naval frigates and of course from my homeland of new zealand leander class and anzac class friagte as well
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:50 pm
by ARH
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:52 pm
by nzmatt
lol

Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:55 pm
by ARH
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 6:56 pm
by nzmatt
Take another look at what you posted for us. Looks like your skilled enough to try your hand at RC. from tommy l
i dont think that i have the skill to deal with all the motors ect ect.if i start to learn i could but were to start?
