philo426
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Up to my ears in ship ! ( model ship ) Finished !
philo426 replied to cobraman's topic in All the Rest
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Yes it is a challenge and requires many man hours to complete,but well worth the effort.
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Sharper lines means minimal bending of the planks on the Bluenose.
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Well I have the 1/35 Leopold but it is so huge I have no place to put it right now!
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I soak the ends of the planks in water for a few hours and then bend the planks around a stain can with mini clamps and allow themto dry.Works well even for a bluff bow like this one which is a fairly extreme bend.
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If you want to try pladtic,this Revell Thermopylae is nice!
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Check this one out!
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Yes I recommend the Artesania Latina Swift kit, plank on bulkhead construction with minimal rigging.Good starter kit to learn the skills required for more complex kits.
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Yes I realize you are just following the art work that inspired it.
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Very creative but those loose wires could easily get snagged on something with perhaps tragic results.
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Yes they can be a challenge abd require a lot of man hours to complete but the results are well worth it!
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Very cool!I made one too!
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