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Forum Post Wood decks on plastic ship models
...y to build the Glencoe Oregon. I usually build plastic airplane kits and this is my first large plastic ship project. I have built plank-on-frame wooden sailing ships and I was thinking about using t...
Forum Post Model ship rigging info
...ntly sails and riggin for sequentially sails. This will be for a large scale three masdted wooden war ship model. (U.S.S. Constitutoin) Thanks Charlie...
Forum Post viking ship plans ripoff
I have been burned by Terrence Jones who has been advertizing viking ship plans. He has my money, but no plans are forthcoming. I paid him $90 for these plans as well as some supplementary material...
Forum Post Ship Model....Tips on painting sails
I have a Lindberg Pirate ship i just purchased. I want to make the sails look somewhat real, like they show on the box. How do you go about weathering them like that? It appears that two colors are...
Forum Post Ship Modeling Groups in Albuquerque?
Hi I have a friend in Albuquerque who is getting into ship modeling, and I was wondering if any one know of any Ship Modeling groups in that area that he could check out? Thanks
Forum Post Renwal Ship Prices
Have I missed a trend? It used to be ship kits of all types were cheap and easy to get. In the past several weeks, some Renwal ship kits have gone for four or five hundred bucks. On eBay now, there...
Forum Post The Sea Witch as first ship model project - To much?
Hi I found an old kit for the sea witch, and I would like it to be my first try and making a ship model, Is this a bit pretentious for a beginner?
Forum Post Planking order in first ship model
Hi y'all Just busy with my first ship project, and am following the instructions. For planking they say to do the garboard, and sheer planks but then I ran into a problem with the last 3 planks...
Forum Post I have just finished the hull of my first ship model, and I ...
I have just finished the hull of my first ship model, and I was wondering, if due to the removal of the nails I should strengthen it with a diluted mixture of carpenters glue? or do you have another s...
Forum Post Normandie ship model - did anyone ever make one?
...S, which is green astro turf), black hulls and white superstructures, the classic paint scheme for such ships. The Gustloff is attractive in it's hospital ship version. As a bonus, with the Gustl...
Forum Post Finishing revolutionary war ship
...ola used on Lake Champlain during the revolutionary war, and i was wondering abut what kind of finish a ship like this would have, due to the fact that they were made in hast because of the growing Br...
Forum Post I build ship models from kits and was wondering if you guys ...
I build ship models from kits and was wondering if you guys have a system for organizing your wood strips so that they are easily found and accessible?
Forum Post Lindberg's Captain Kidd's Pirate Ship asembly instructions
Maybe someone on the list has Lindberg's Captain Kidd's Pirate Ship asembly instructions and can send to my e'mail marius.kaubrys(a)gmail.com? I have bought this kit in e'bay, but ...
Forum Post I would like to make plans to build a clipper ship called So...
I would like to make plans to build a clipper ship called Sovereign of the Seas, but I can't seem to find any pictures of it to study. If anyone could help me out or point me in the right directi...
Forum Post Is there a simple model of a slave ship that my 10 yr old so...
Is there a simple model of a slave ship that my 10 yr old son can put together for a school project?
Forum Post Do you think I should blacken the guns my ship model of HMS ...
Do you think I should blacken the guns my ship model of HMS Victory ? I noticed that modelers often leave there guns in the original metal finish, while in reality, the guns on these ships were back. ...
Forum Post How would the lower deck be laid out on a single deck ship? ...
How would the lower deck be laid out on a single deck ship? I am building a model of a single deck ship and was looking for a diagram or explanation of the layout of the lower deck. thanks
Forum Post Tamiya Acrylic Paint on Trumpeter Ship Model
I am building a Trumpeter 1/350 Essex Class Aircraft Carrier Model. I painted the hull with Tamiya Acrylic paint, using an airbrush. My problem is-- when paint has dryed it can be rubbed right o...
Forum Post First ship model ever - Virginia 1819
Hi The shape of the stern frame is not exactly like the shape of the deck. Should I sand it down to that it is?
Forum Post ship models
Many years ago I was in Detroit, Michigan and saw a huge model of a warship more than six foot long, not sure what scale but it was mostly wood and sold for around $16.00. This was around 50 years ago...
Forum Post Wooden Ship Modeling Virgin
Hi I have been modeling for many years but have never modeled in Wood, and would like to attempt making a model of the HMS victory in wood. Since I have been modeling for many years, I would like to ...
Forum Post Plans for Cora of Boston
Hi I am looking for ship plans for a ship called The Cora of Boston. She was a slave ship from the mid - late 1800, and haven't found to much information on her. I would be glad to find plans so...
Forum Post Tamiya vs Hasegawa
In ships there is no distinguishable quality difference anymore. Take the new Hasegawwa Kongo class JMSDF Aegis-equipped ship kits, for instance, and compare to the Tamiya Osumi class landing ship kit...
Forum Post parts
Does anyone have an uncompleted model of this ship in scale 1/100? Does anyone have an address or email address for Heller, who is the manufacturer of this model? Does anyone have any parts at all f...
Forum Post uss Constitution
Like this one? http://cgi.ebay.com/USS-Constitution-Tall-Ship-Wood- Model-Ship-Large- New_W0QQitemZ370142333587QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultD omain_0?hash=item562e33ca93&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&...
Forum Post Resin Kit Questions
I bought Mike Ashey's "Basics of Ship Modeling" yesterday. There is one twenty page paragraph on prepping and fixing resin kits. Although the book deals specifically with ship kits, I...
Forum Post Revell Coast Guard Cutter EASTWIND box art.
... EASTWIND. I belive this would be the earlier model with the helecopter flying over the foredeck of the ship, it is a side on view of the ship. I and several other shipmates would like to obtain a dec...
Forum Post Does anyone know if I can get instructions for Revenue Cutte...
...the old Marine Model Company, I just bought one myself. I did get some .jpg files from a member of the ship modeler's forum of the instruction sheets...I also have the plans, and a 4 page set of...
Forum Post cutty sark - H399 sail search
i noticed that there have been some inquiries on the cutty sark. i have built this ship before and i got another one from e-bay about a year ago. the kit was intact, except for the sails and the dec...
Forum Post Wal Mart Model selection
Try to find armor or ship kits (other than the RMS Titanic) at either Walmart or TRU..
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