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Thank you very much!

 

The Solferino’s standing rigging is almost complete.

 

I am starting to locate everything and preparing to make a finishing run on the Victory.

Edited by GrandpaPhil

Building:

1:200 Russian Battleship Oryol (Orel card kit)

1:64 HMS Revenge (Victory Models plans)

1:64 Cat Esther (17th Century Dutch Merchant Ships)

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A buddy of mine is making the final display stand for the Victory:1E3B530D-8D5E-4BD3-AEEC-061086818FFB.thumb.jpeg.6abfd5a82f9a759323b91f5f854b65be.jpegE968E0F3-36B6-47B6-B773-4AC618CB2F4B.thumb.jpeg.eb728f7c18aae9ff488cf95665feb8d3.jpeg4E3204F4-6AD0-4085-8020-2C46F00BFCD4.thumb.jpeg.f3e5238c61672ba0614f177dbaf613d0.jpeg

It’s a slab of quarter sawn oak.

 

I am going to make cradles for the Victory to sit in and transfer her as one of the absolute last steps.

Building:

1:200 Russian Battleship Oryol (Orel card kit)

1:64 HMS Revenge (Victory Models plans)

1:64 Cat Esther (17th Century Dutch Merchant Ships)

  • The title was changed to HMS Victory by GrandpaPhil - Mantua - Scale 1:98 - Kit-Bash
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Phil, did you change your mind about closing this log? As a follower, I received an email overnight like so (below) but it doesn't show up in the log?

 

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I am closing out this build log.   I learned a lot from working on this model, but I have no real desire to continue it.   I have ...

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Kevin

 

https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/ktl_model_shop

 

Current projects:

HMS Victory 1:100 (Heller / Scratch, kind of active, depending on the alignment of the planets)

https://modelshipworld.com/topic/23247-hms-victory-by-kevin-the-lubber-heller-1100-plastic-with-3d-printed-additions/

 

Cutty Sark 1:96 (More scratch than Revell, parked for now)

https://modelshipworld.com/topic/30964-cutty-sark-by-kevin-the-lubber-revell-196

 

Soleil Royal 1:100 (Heller..... and probably some bashing. The one I'm not supposed to be working on yet)

https://modelshipworld.com/topic/36944-le-soleil-royal-by-kevin-the-lubber-heller-1100-plastic/

 

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Good thinking. I flit from model to model, hobby to hobby, project to project, as the mood takes me. Some will get finished, some won’t, life’s too short to spend doing things you neither need or want to do.

Kevin

 

https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/ktl_model_shop

 

Current projects:

HMS Victory 1:100 (Heller / Scratch, kind of active, depending on the alignment of the planets)

https://modelshipworld.com/topic/23247-hms-victory-by-kevin-the-lubber-heller-1100-plastic-with-3d-printed-additions/

 

Cutty Sark 1:96 (More scratch than Revell, parked for now)

https://modelshipworld.com/topic/30964-cutty-sark-by-kevin-the-lubber-revell-196

 

Soleil Royal 1:100 (Heller..... and probably some bashing. The one I'm not supposed to be working on yet)

https://modelshipworld.com/topic/36944-le-soleil-royal-by-kevin-the-lubber-heller-1100-plastic/

 

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