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Shop Notes / Tips

Shop Notes / Tips

Shop notes/tips share workshop techniques developed by individual modelers, including shop lay outs, tool tips, etc. Notes typically run six to eight hundred words, and can include graphic displays and/or photos..
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BUILDING A ROPEWALK Contributed by: Navarone Published on: 08-24-2008 Views: 198
	BUILDING A ROPEWALK. Based on plans found at www.densmodelships.com. By Don Howe (Navarone) Rating: 5.0000/5.00

Rigging Cord Measurer Plus Contributed by: Jerry G Published on: 08-20-2006 Views: 2646
	Looking for a better way to measure rigging line, Jerry G developed this new tool, the "Rigging Cord Measurer Plus". The plus meaning it has another use. Read the entire article to find out more. Rating: 4.5000/5.00

Canon Rigging Ideas - Armed Virginia Sloop Contributed by: dannyboyparker Published on: 07-18-2006 Views: 4149
	Canon Rigging Ideas by Dan Parker (dannyboyparker). When I tried rigging the blocks instead of faking them, I liked the results better even though they are out of scale, so I plan to use the blocks with the kit, at least on this model... Rating: 4.8571/5.00

A Jig to Profile Strakes Contributed by: Surcouf Published on: 06-23-2006 Views: 3379
	Here is a part of my "practicum" of Le Renard, which could complete the excellent articles of Nico. Rating: 4.8000/5.00

Modelling the New York Pilot Boat - Phantom Contributed by: ChuckPassaro Published on: 05-20-2006 Views: 3532
	These are the files from the CD-Rom containing all of the information you will need in order to build a terrific model of the New York Pilot Boat Phantom. By Chuck Passaro. Rating: 4.9167/5.00

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