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Stunning work!

 

Michael

Current builds  Bristol Pilot Cutter 1:8;      Skipjack 19 foot Launch 1:8;       Herreshoff Buzzards Bay 14 1:8

Other projects  Pilot Cutter 1:500 ;   Maria, 1:2  Now just a memory    

Future model Gill Smith Catboat Pauline 1:8

Finished projects  A Bassett Lowke steamship Albertic 1:100  

 

Anything you can imagine is possible, when you put your mind to it.

Posted (edited)
Giorgio question. What kind of paint do you use? Is it diluted? my new model, I want to do the same.

thank you very much.

one cabrapente greeting

Edited by cabrapente
Posted

hi

use shellac (gommalacca) and must be diluted it with alcohol

 

rekon54

If a day will be reproached you that your job has not been done with professionalism, you answer that the ark of Noè has been built by dilettantes and the Titanic by professionals. ;)


  • 4 weeks later...
Posted

Those eye-bolts are a lot of work even with the tools that you are using, the end results are great.

 

Michael

Current builds  Bristol Pilot Cutter 1:8;      Skipjack 19 foot Launch 1:8;       Herreshoff Buzzards Bay 14 1:8

Other projects  Pilot Cutter 1:500 ;   Maria, 1:2  Now just a memory    

Future model Gill Smith Catboat Pauline 1:8

Finished projects  A Bassett Lowke steamship Albertic 1:100  

 

Anything you can imagine is possible, when you put your mind to it.

Posted

Beautiful metal work, Rekon.  I'm not believing my eyes.... forelocks on the eyebolts....???? 

Mark
"The shipwright is slow, but the wood is patient." - me

Current Build:                                                                                             
Past Builds:
 La Belle Poule 1765 - French Frigate from ANCRE plans - ON HOLD           Triton Cross-Section   

 NRG Hallf Hull Planking Kit                                                                            HMS Sphinx 1775 - Vanguard Models - 1:64               

 

Non-Ship Model:                                                                                         On hold, maybe forever:           

CH-53 Sikorsky - 1:48 - Revell - Completed                                                   Licorne - 1755 from Hahn Plans (Scratch) Version 2.0 (Abandoned)         

         

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

Posted

R,

 

Your work is shockingly beautiful, whoa! congrats on your skills

 

Michael

Michael

Current buildSovereign of the Seas 1/78 Sergal

Under the table:

Golden Hind - C Mamoli    Oseberg - Billings 720 - Drakkar - Amati

Completed:   

Santa Maria-Mantua --

Vasa-Corel -

Santisima Trinidad cross section OcCre 1/90th

Gallery :    Santa Maria - Vasa

 

 

 

 

Posted

R,

 

Your work is shockingly beautiful, whoa! congrats on your skills

 

Michael

 

 

Hi Giorgio.

 

WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

Karl :10_1_10:

  • 3 weeks later...
Posted
good evening small advances of Fleuron.

here are mantelets and hinges in the works

 


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If a day will be reproached you that your job has not been done with professionalism, you answer that the ark of Noè has been built by dilettantes and the Titanic by professionals. ;)


  • 2 weeks later...
  • 3 months later...
Posted
Good morning

Latest photos from the construction site of the Fleuron,

 


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rekon54

If a day will be reproached you that your job has not been done with professionalism, you answer that the ark of Noè has been built by dilettantes and the Titanic by professionals. ;)


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