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Forum: Shop and/or modeling tips
03-13-2008, 02:05 PM
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Views: 16,280
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Re: Planking the hull, running the planksHmm, my web page is offline. The photo's however are still available on this website, to view: Goto articles and then publishers, then scroll to [RG]... |
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07-15-2006, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,359
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Re: Help planking the curved leading edge of the Keel on the J-Boat Endeavour.Everthing looks ok from here, just keep on planking the keel, it doesn't needs to be sharp as a knive just round of the edges. |
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Forum: Experiences and /or reviews of model kits
07-10-2006, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,831
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Re: Model or Replica?I agree with the argument that enjoyment is the most important thing to be gained for this hobby. I also think about adding detail, but when it progresses the enjoyment sometimes changes into torment... |
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Forum: Shop and/or modeling tips
06-22-2006, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,969
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Re: beeswaxTry this http://shipmodeling.net/vb_forum/articles18.html I'm very happy with it, the cunning mechanism waxes the line as you draw it without thinking or any effort. |
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Forum: Shop and/or modeling tips
06-22-2006, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,852
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Re: Gratings made with small ProxxonNice trick. Great machine and photo's too. If i had a little more space i would get the same machine. |
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06-17-2006, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,031
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03-18-2006, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 802
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Forum: Experiences and /or reviews of model kits
03-16-2006, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,867
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Forum: Experiences and /or reviews of model kits
03-12-2006, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,019
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[RG] C++
Re: Decisions, DecisionsWell, i've got only expierence with AL kits, like you, and with Corel. Because the kit's mostly contain replaceable woods, it boils down to the quality of the plans and castings. The question you may... |
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Forum: Experiences and /or reviews of model kits
03-11-2006, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,867
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[RG] C++
Re: Review : Prins Willem kit by CorelHa, some more progress photo's. The bottom of the hull is fully planked now. This concludes the most difficult part of the build for me. Anyway, here are the pictures: Top... |
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03-11-2006, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 716
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Re: substituting wood?I wouldn't recommend using balso other than hull filler between the bulkhead, balsa is just to soft. If you really can't get any more wood, buy your next build and borrow some wood out of the kit. |
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03-09-2006, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,219
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Re: Plank BendersI just use that simple plankbender that makes notches in the plank, i think it costed $5. |
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03-09-2006, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,445
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Re: Supporting Your Local Hobby ShopI always go to the local hobby shop, he's got a big nice shop with virtually everything. From tin soldiers to jet powered r/c fighters and everything inbetween. He's a little expensive though but... |
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02-27-2006, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 729
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Silly ideaHow to make a precision sander. Take one powered sonic toothbrush and cut away all the hairs on the utility, replace with sanding paper of you choosing. :banna: Silly or ...., goodluck. Haha,... |
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Forum: Shop and/or modeling tips
02-15-2006, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,665
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Re: Beginner's Question #1I personally think that finishing the hull with the second layer of planks before planking the deck is best. Why, because the model will be upside down all the time when working on the hull and... |
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