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Gene Bodnar |
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![]() ![]() Registered Member #126 Joined: Tue Jul 21 2009, 11:20amPosts: 1778 | Mike, Yes, a coat of clear laquer. Gene | ||
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Gene Bodnar |
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![]() ![]() Registered Member #126 Joined: Tue Jul 21 2009, 11:20amPosts: 1778 | The deck and all of its houses and fittings have been completed. I installed the model on a simple clear white pine board, to which I applied a couple of coats of Natural Minwax Stain.![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
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bensid54 |
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![]() ![]() Registered Member #2957 Joined: Wed Jun 13 2012, 05:43amPosts: 1012 | Beautiful job Gene! | ||
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aew |
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Arthur![]() ![]() ![]() Registered Member #1929 Joined: Wed Nov 30 2011, 03:05pmPosts: 3019 | Great job Gene. The ship's wheel looks interesting; any chance of a close up photo? | ||
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Slobodan |
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![]() ![]() Registered Member #4425 Joined: Wed May 07 2014, 03:37pmPosts: 344 | Awesome job as always Gene and in such a short time. Beautiful ship! | ||
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Gene Bodnar |
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![]() ![]() Registered Member #126 Joined: Tue Jul 21 2009, 11:20amPosts: 1778 | Thanks everyone. The ship's wheel is the one sore spot on the model. According to the plans, it was quite different from most ship's wheels, but the details were unclear on the plans, so my build of it is also unclear. The wheel seems much too small for the size of the ship, for one thing. ![]() | ||
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bensid54 |
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![]() ![]() Registered Member #2957 Joined: Wed Jun 13 2012, 05:43amPosts: 1012 | Maybe it had power steering Gene, lol | ||
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aew |
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Arthur![]() ![]() ![]() Registered Member #1929 Joined: Wed Nov 30 2011, 03:05pmPosts: 3019 | Thanks Gene. Looking at the earlier picture, I though there was something swinging between those lower angled side pieces. | ||
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Donald Wilson |
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![]() Registered Member #4806 Joined: Sun Jul 24 2016, 05:41pmPosts: 96 | Very nice build.....😊 | ||
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Gene Bodnar |
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![]() ![]() Registered Member #126 Joined: Tue Jul 21 2009, 11:20amPosts: 1778 | Most of the rigging has been completed. The only tasks remaining are about 30 rope coils for the belaying points, a lifeboat for the stern davits, and two anchors.![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
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