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svein erik

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  1. hi . its now time to start the build log for the us coast guard cable steam boat. a wil write more soon how its going to be built ! here ate some photos of the frame for now! svein erik
  2. thanks for coments and likes, over to the fun parts......... lining of the hull using chucks metod..... or am learnig it😉 svein erik
  3. thanks for likes☺ finish the starboard and portside drop planks and aply some oil on the planks , so my nex tak is to determine all the rest planking 😉 svein erik
  4. we did get it in the store where we live or the childrens store, som photo of it and number tag... good luck.... LOL its going to be a famly prodjekt and my wife is good on this, maby i watch them🙊🙈
  5. thanks for the likes☺ the next 2 strakes are in place and so its over to the drop plank,. my famly needed som help on a puzzles ( i hate it😂) but ..... i agree on this😉 ( 5000 peaces) ( 1.5m×1.1m)
  6. thanks chuck! slow progres, but the wales are dunn and paintet. the next task is to do the drop plank , and t think this is a great ship to build and i love the size😊 svein erik
  7. thanks for coments and likes, the planking of the stern has bin dunn and also the counter has bin painted with thinn layers og crimson red (about 15 layers) i also add the fashion pieces , this i had to add in 2 pieces ( i had to make many of them because the allways splitt when bending this curve) i do think its not going to be seen when its finish painting . the next is to add the wales planks after i tapperd the first layer at the bow and step ovet to do the dropp plank! svein erik
  8. those models look ..... like the madona... i do wish i had the time to get started on this 😲 but then i newer wil finish my other models ,ooooh i cant start a 3 model😇 or.. i think i forgot my number😂 svein erik
  9. thanks for the likes and coments! i have now finish the plank on portside and starboard and working my way to the counter but first i need to finish the trimming of the stern peases. the planks for the counter is cut out of a 1/16 sheet (spilling) when glued on i will thinn it down a bit😊 svein erik
  10. i do have the Triton plans ,maby i can do a stern section based on this , hummm 😊 and do som wall paper inside😜 also😊 am going to think about that and maby make a plan for something like that!
  11. i think i have to pass at this time, i need to finish wag a have on the table... but in the future i wil get on it😊 its a fantastik model☺and i want miss it svein erik
  12. i havent build a cross section... LOL... but i wil be interested if it yust more then that ,as i told erlier maby the stern gallery with the cabin etc then you can have all the stern ornements with it , then i wil go for it (something new and spesial) svein erik
  13. thanks for the likes and coments😊 i yust finish planking the starboard side, wel not all😉 i havent aply any finish yet , i havent desided wat to use st this moment! the upper plank need to be trimed (the aft plank is trimmed ) its yust from aft gunport to the bow. svein erik
  14. hi, i cant get any minwax here in norway(wipe on poly) but if i take 50% lacquer and 50% paint tinner will this work as same?? svein erik
  15. wat i realy want to learn later is build a POF model ,i do have te Triton plan but i think its to big for me now, but someting not that big for a start, and how to read the plans correkt! svein erik
  16. thanks for like. after consulting with chuck , everything is in order , am happy... yeeeee so a startet the planking betwene the molding strip. working from the bow to the stern.
  17. started to plank the wales and the molding strip, so .... how do i ....@@.!@.........!!! and many other words😲 i **** my leg on this , the molding strip is not good at the bow , there is 2 planks over the wales , i can get 3 planks fittet here, its seems to me i didden do a good job for the plank run and it seems that the gunport sills is to high ..... so i think i need to ripp all of included all the port sills and re do everything , this is a bad day!! svein erik
  18. thanks for the likes, i have milled 90 planks , but i have to be careful and masure them while milling the new proxxson saw has a tendens to not hold the masure even i make a good lock (maby its the vibration) but a lock in both ends helps, or invest in a byrnes saw?😱
  19. the lumer is in the house😆😆 and the ceder looks and smells like heaven, thanks again chuck for first class lumber!!
  20. test fittings the wales plank ond i have started to add the first molding strip( boxwood) nothing mutch but its growing😁 svein erik
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