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Haroldb
Hello John I was told by a guy who owns model shop that a drop of super glue on top of the white wood glue makes for a really strong joint. I doubt wether I'll be around in twenty years time to find... |
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Hello Don, It is the Mantua 1:200 1350 mm, sorry I don't have any pictures, and I don't know how to take them . Thanks for the reply. What are you building at the moment? Harold. |
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Can anyone tell me why the bulk heads of this model are uneven in size, some are so short I have had to use packing so the the planking would have something to stick to. No use asking Mantua help... |
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Hi Bob I printed out the shots of the bow and stern, from that RC Groups site , you mentioned. It looks as though the planks are about 5mm apart. It was good to watch the dutch guy's build, hope mine... |
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hi Bob finally found where that part727/15 goes,but it does not tell you how far apart they are? Hope you don't mind me peckin' your head Harold. |
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Hi Bob. Your a life saver, I didn't think that 727/15 went on the hull, like that. I would have built the boat with those bits of wood spare, then found out, to my frustration!!! I also logged on to... |
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Haroldb
Hi Bob, thanks for the reply,but in my instruction book 1 pic 72 just shows the stern being covered in model span tissue.So I will try that Trim site you mention. I sent another email off to Mantua... |
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I have emailed Mantua three times about what seems to be a spare part,it's two pieces of mahogany that has no number on it, but in the instruction book it says it is 727/15. But doesn't tell me what... |
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Haroldb
Has anyone had trouble with the plans of this ship? It tells me to paint the main deck then the pic, shows it is decked over, why? Then there is the stern deck, the rib n# 20 is 20 mm out of the slot... |
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HI, I have tried to use the loomaline, but it is useless, and a waste of good money. Like the other guys have said, the rigging sags, it is uneven and certainly fiddly. It's in the bilge now. Harold. |
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Replies: 4
Views: 339
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Haroldb
Hello and thank you Fred for your reply. I have printed it out so I won't forget it. Hope my model turns out half as good as your models |
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Hi Jim, Thanks for the reply, I would have been tempted to varnish the decks, maybe with a matt finish. However, I am going to see a model of the Titanic in the Meryside Museum Liverpool, and some of... |
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How would I treat the deck of the Titanic, clear varnish or paint, and would I caulk it? Thanks Harold. aka, Ships cat. |
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Haroldb
Hello everyone, I'm not quite sure what to write at this time, so I'll just say Hi, glad to be here and glad to have found this forum! Still working to find my way about the site, but finding some... |
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