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Jasseji |
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![]() Registered Member #5576 Joined: Mon Jun 11 2018, 06:41amPosts: 4 | Hello, Well, this is not POB but not a real POF either, hence i think i'll post here. So, after fearing that mamoli went out of business, i learned that a friendly Czech guy aquired the rights, i purchased my kit from Him and Started the build: Ok, so the Box Arrived, here are my findings during Unboxing: PROS/Nice Things: - The Rigging Blocks/Deadeyes, Barrels and big buckets are of a better quality than i saw in the previous Mamoli kits, replacement doesnt seem neccessary - Laser Quality seems fine to me, some discoloring exists but only on parts which will not be visible or need to be painted over - New designed spacers for the frames - there is a single crossbeam with cutouts now connecting the frames - Deck beams are supplied already bent - no more gluing and bending to shape - Redesigned plans and sheet with explanation of all numbering of the Laser-Cuts Here is the Progress so far: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
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Jasseji |
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![]() Registered Member #5576 Joined: Mon Jun 11 2018, 06:41amPosts: 4 | Also ordered Cadldercraft cannons and Carronades as Replacement (because i like brass guns better and the Gunnade on the Top Deck is wrong anyway) One Finished Cannon ![]() ![]() | ||
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bensid54 |
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![]() ![]() Registered Member #2957 Joined: Wed Jun 13 2012, 05:43amPosts: 1006 | Nifty little cannon. | ||
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Jasseji |
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![]() Registered Member #5576 Joined: Mon Jun 11 2018, 06:41amPosts: 4 | Thank you, i wish Caldercraft would do more scales as i like their carriages (the wood they use makes it easy to drill holes across) | ||
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