Building, Framing, Planking and plating a ships hull and deck

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1. How can i lighten weathered planks on decks

   By Old Collingwood, December 5, 2013
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   • Chazz
   • December 5, 2013

2. Brass Framed Display Case

   By isali, October 3, 2013
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   • mtaylor
   • December 3, 2013

3. Margin plank

   By Nacioffi, December 1, 2013
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   • Jim Lad
   • December 1, 2013

4. Pillar description

   By allanyed, November 19, 2013
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   • druxey
   • November 29, 2013

5. protective coating on coppered hull

   By MikeB4, November 22, 2013
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   • sudomekh
   • November 26, 2013

6. Placement of Treenails

   By LFrankCPA, November 21, 2013
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   • LFrankCPA
   • November 24, 2013

7. How to use wood putty/filler (Moved by moderator)

   By SpencerC, September 15, 2013
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   • Nirvana
   • November 24, 2013

8. Sanding off laser burn from bulkheads?

   By Bill Hime, November 16, 2013
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   • Sonofagun
   • November 22, 2013

9. When to add the keel onto the false keel?

   By Nirvana, November 19, 2013   

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   • Nirvana
   • November 21, 2013

10. How to do deck edging?

    By SpencerC, October 25, 2013
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    • bushman32
    • November 13, 2013

11. How to make my deck planking *pop*

    By SpencerC, November 7, 2013
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    • harrypsk
    • November 8, 2013

12. What is the general size of gunports?

    By SpencerC, November 5, 2013
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    • demonborger
    • November 7, 2013

13. Newbee needs help - what kind of glue to use (Moved and retitled by moderator)

    By Mister Don, October 29, 2013   

    • Glue types
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    • BareHook
    • October 30, 2013

14. Coating or glueing the inside of hull planks

    By HIPEXEC, October 25, 2013
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    • normanh
    • October 28, 2013

15. What is your preferred wood for planking the hull, and the deck?

    By bigcreekdad, October 13, 2013
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    • Jim Lad
    • October 27, 2013

16. Sanding Block

    By Hexomega, September 13, 2013
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    • SteamWake
    • October 27, 2013

17. HMS Tremendous 1784

    By Alexandr, October 26, 2013
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    • Anja
    • October 26, 2013

18. San Fransico planking

    By DavidP, October 23, 2013   

    • Nails visiable on hull
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    • HIPEXEC
    • October 24, 2013

19. Relationship between wing transom, tuck-rail and bottom planks

    By alexmd, October 13, 2013
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    • allanyed
    • October 22, 2013

20. Model Expo Electric Plank Bender

    By lb0190, September 14, 2013
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    • Q A's Revenge
    • October 21, 2013

21. 3 or 4 butt shift hull planking?

    By keith_mitchell, October 17, 2013   

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    • keith_mitchell
    • October 17, 2013

22. Syren Hull Assembly

    By Charley54, September 28, 2013
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    • Larry Van Es
    • October 16, 2013

23. Creating Hull Planking

    By fnkershner, October 10, 2013
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    • WackoWolf
    • October 14, 2013

24. Recommendations for deck camber

    By Frazer, October 9, 2013   

    • deck camber
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    • Frazer
    • October 11, 2013

25. Planking the built up ship model

    By Q A's Revenge, October 8, 2013
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    • Q A's Revenge
    • October 9, 2013

26. Add extra weight to model ?

    By NenadM, July 2, 2013
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    • Redbeard
    • October 8, 2013

27. How critical is that laser cutouts match drawing dimensions

    By norseman, October 7, 2013
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    • norseman
    • October 8, 2013

28. Artesania Latina RMS Titanic's Life boat (Moved by moderator)

    By doghomer, September 20, 2013   

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    • TheDane
    • October 7, 2013

29. Is this what I'm supposed to plank with?

    By SpencerC, September 25, 2013
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    • SpencerC
    • October 4, 2013

30. Will using a curling iron for plank bending ruin the iron? (Moved by moderator)

    By SpencerC, October 2, 2013
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    • slagoon
    • October 4, 2013