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

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1. Sanding off laser burn from bulkheads?

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

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

   By Nirvana, November 19, 2013   

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   • Nirvana
   • November 21, 2013

3. How to do deck edging?

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

4. How to make my deck planking *pop*

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

5. What is the general size of gunports?

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

6. 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

7. Coating or glueing the inside of hull planks

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

8. 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

9. Sanding Block

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

10. HMS Tremendous 1784

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

11. San Fransico planking

    By DavidP, October 23, 2013   

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

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

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

13. Model Expo Electric Plank Bender

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

14. 3 or 4 butt shift hull planking?

    By keith_mitchell, October 17, 2013   

    • planking
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    • keith_mitchell
    • October 17, 2013

15. Syren Hull Assembly

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

16. Creating Hull Planking

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

17. Recommendations for deck camber

    By Frazer, October 9, 2013   

    • deck camber
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    • Frazer
    • October 11, 2013

18. Add extra weight to model ?

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

19. How critical is that laser cutouts match drawing dimensions

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

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

    By doghomer, September 20, 2013   

    • Plank on fame
    • clinker built
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    • TheDane
    • October 7, 2013

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

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

22. 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

23. Ships cradle stand

    By isali, October 3, 2013
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    • isali
    • October 3, 2013

24. Plans for Artesana Latina San Juan Nepomuceno. Deck problems

    By haughtonb, October 2, 2013
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    • haughtonb
    • October 3, 2013

25. Laser cut admiralty frames.

    By overdale, October 1, 2013
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    • Boatsinc2000
    • October 2, 2013

26. Who Sells Clench Nails

    By grsjax, September 26, 2013
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    • grsjax
    • September 29, 2013

27. Gluing technique for 2nd planking

    By harrypsk, September 26, 2013
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    • Ilhan Gokcay
    • September 27, 2013

28. how to install mini nails? - moved by moderator

    By SpencerC, September 27, 2013
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    • realworkingsailor
    • September 27, 2013

29. Planking - Basswood Question - moved and retitled by moderator

    By Da lad, August 24, 2013
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    • kruginmi
    • September 25, 2013

30. Building without CA glues

    By golddustpeak, September 15, 2013
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    • dgbot
    • September 24, 2013