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archjofo

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  1. Hello friends, thank you for the kind words. Meanwhile I have already mounted 4 carronades.
  2. Hallo, thanks for the nice comments. Currently, the brass parts of the carronades are burnished. Here is a photo of a carronade with all parts before assembly.
  3. Hello, this carronades are smaller than most people think it ... Look for yourself ...
  4. Hello, the straightening rod from the carronade was secured with a chain. For this I used a ready-made micro chain of copper wire 0.20 mm. The ring bolts are made ​​from brass wire 0.25 mm. Here are some pictures that show these chains.
  5. Hallo Karl, this is an excellent work. I am very impressed with the brass parts.
  6. Hello Giampiero, this is an excellent work. I'm very impressed.
  7. Hello, many thanks for the nice comments. Today I will show how the target device of the carronade is made. The pictures illustrate the process.
  8. Many Thanks Karl. Hello Dear Friends, gun locks were also used to fire the carronades. The rifle lock was fastened with a thumb screw. Later percussion locks came into use. The next picture shows one of the 1849. The production of the carronades of La Creole continues steadily. Here is a short update:
  9. Hello, here are a few more images for the production of carronades ...
  10. Hello Ferit, thank you for your nice comment. With a few pictures I explain today the soldering of the Flanges on the tube of the carronades.
  11. Hello Ferit, today I saw your report on the construction of the frigate Berlin. He is very interesting and shows details of an outstanding performance.
  12. Hello modelers, thank you for the nice comments and the motivating words. Here is a small update of the report on the construction of Carronades.
  13. Hi Alex, I am very pleased about your nice comment. Here is an update of the report: Completion of the fittings for the carronades. So now the fittings are manufactured for the carronades. For assembling the brass parts still need to be blacked. In the following picture you can see almost all the parts to build a Carronade. All parts are now neatly sorted in a plastic box, ready for final assembly. Thus, over 50 items come together for a Carronade. For 20 carronades which means about 1000 parts.
  14. Hello, many thanks for your nice comments! Here are some photos for making the carronades pipe supports.
  15. Hello Friends, the aligning the carronade was performed with an iron bar. For this I made ​​the metal fittings.
  16. I am enthusiastic about your outstanding performance.
  17. I am enthusiastic about your outstanding performance.
  18. Hello Robert, I am enthusiastic about your outstanding performance.
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