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dgbot

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  1. Another interesting build that will teach me something and how how much I have to learn. You know how to pick a project Nils. I might have missed it nut how did you determine the notches for your stringers? David B
  2. Fantastic job on a beautiful model. The Blue nose 2 is a replica of a famous fishing schooner with great lines and you have captured her just right. David B
  3. Take the piece of brass and put a flame to it. Then drop it in some water. This will anneal it for you. David B
  4. LookIno good Patrick I echo the others it is fit for a museum. David B
  5. Steam makes the plank more pliable. Many shipyards had steam boxes that they used for plank bending. David B
  6. I had a chance to get them but at the moment I would take years to build a 74 gun model. I would still like to have them but could not justify the price at the time. David B
  7. Beautifully done it looks perfect. The way you painted it and the finish add to its looks. David B
  8. Frank as for a rigging plan are you doing it as a cutter or a sloop? David B
  9. I have always enjoyed looking at small scales with awe when they are well done. David B
  10. Beautifully done. What will be your paint scheme and what do you plan to use? David B
  11. Beautiful well done The lines are great and a nice paint job as well. David B
  12. She looks to be a beauty Pete. I have a book on Herreshoff yachts and his stuff is unique as well as nice. Mind if I pull up a chair to learn something? David B
  13. My coffee speaks to me every morning sayimg wake up you need me a little stronger. David B
  14. Toni your stove is great and it is a shame that most of it will be hidden from sight and will not be noticed by most people. It i model in itself. David B
  15. Nice repair but as for Bud he thought it was a natural enemy Vultures and cats do not get along David B
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