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archjofo

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  1. Hello, an error has happened to me. The la creole also has 4 cannons. Here the passages of the cannon mouths of the gun-ports lid are smaller as for the carronades. Then unfortunately I have not been paying attention. The bore of the gun barrel I have now made ​​too large. So I have to make this again.
  2. Hello model builders, the manufacture and assembly of the gunports lid is nearing completion. The last two lids must still be mounted.
  3. Hello, thanks for the positive comments. That makes me happy. Here is a little update:
  4. Thanks all! Meanwhile, all gunports lids were fitted into the ports. Only the last pair is still to be finished. They are for the gun port in the bow on the port side. This gun port is a special case, because of the rounding of the bow. The fit of this cover halves at this place requires special attention. This couple also receives a dropfront as a protection against the armature. To be continued ...
  5. Hello, after a short break with the Model Making I make the gunports lid on the port side. Here is a photo. I hope you like ist.
  6. Hello Karl, hard to believe what you produce. Simply fantastic working
  7. Hello friends, lately I hardly have time for the model building. Currently I'm still working on the gunports lids. Meanwhile, a modeller colleague has created a video of the La Creole. See here: LINK I hope you enjoy it.
  8. Hi Karl, the capstans are handcrafted masterpieces. I admire your skills. Absolutely fantastic.
  9. Hello Grant, thank you for your nice comment. The gun port lids from the starboard side are now completed. Here are two pictures that show how they look on the model. To be continued ...
  10. Thank you gentlemen for your kind words. Today I will show to the gun ports lids a special detail. The lids in the area of ​​bugs are doubled for protection from the anchor with planks. To be continued ...
  11. Hello Robert, your explanation with the photo series is very understandable. This is an outstanding performance.
  12. Hello Ed, this is a construction of a ship model in highest perfection. I'm excited.
  13. Hello, I still make the gun ports lids. Yes, now 4 pieces are done ... The difficulty here is the exact fit. Here are some pictures:
  14. Hello, it is wonderful to follow your progress. An excellent performance.
  15. Hello Gary, it is wonderful to follow your progress. An excellent performance.
  16. Hello Christian, really very neat and accurate drawings. Since you can build a nice model.
  17. Hello, thank you for your interest in my work. I use brass-black LINK to blacken the brass parts.
  18. As an addition to the previous images here illustrations showing the gun ports lids on the hull. Please enjoy them:
  19. Hello Friends, many thanks for your nice comments. This is the motivation for the next work. Here is the continuation of the construction of the gun ports lids. Based on the following pictures the next steps are clear.
  20. Hello Gary, I am very impressed reading your post. Thank you a lot for your attention to my model and kind words. In the meantime I have continued to work on the hinges. Here are a few pictures. In the last photograph every 48 hinges are now visible for the gunports lids.
  21. Hello Gary, I wish you a happy New Year! Beautiful and outstanding work as has been said already, it is wonderful to follow your progress.
  22. Hello, I wish you all a happy new year. And here it goes further with the current preparation of the strap hinges. First, the bands (1.6 / 0.4 mm) were cut from sheet brass. Then the bushings were cut from a brass round tube. To be continued ...
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