dragonflyxlii Posted December 14, 2023 Share #31 Posted December 14, 2023 Hi Tom: Beautiful! I will place my order as soon as it comes available. Best regards as the new year approaches! We all hope for better year to come! Regards, Dave scrubbyj427 and mtaylor 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted December 24, 2023 Author Share #32 Posted December 24, 2023 I wish my friends a Merry Christmas Tom yvesvidal, ccoyle, JacquesCousteau and 6 others 7 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bruce d Posted December 24, 2023 Share #33 Posted December 24, 2023 Thank you Tom, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you Mr Whippy and mtaylor 2 Quote 🌻 STAY SAFE A model shipwright and an amateur historian are heads & tails of the same coin current builds: HMS Berwick 1775, 1/192 scratchbuild; a Slade 74 in the Navy Board style Mediator sloop, 1/48 - an 18th century transport scratchbuild French longboat - CAF - 1/48, on hold Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scrubbyj427 Posted December 24, 2023 Share #34 Posted December 24, 2023 Merry Christmas and happy new year to you Tom! mtaylor 1 Quote Current Builds: HMS Winchelsea 1764 1:48 - 5th rate 32 gun frigate (on hold for now) HMS Portland 1770 Prototype 1:48 - 4th rate 50 gun ship Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shipman Posted December 24, 2023 Share #35 Posted December 24, 2023 Merry Christmas and happy new year to you, Bruce. mtaylor and bruce d 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted January 3 Author Share #36 Posted January 3 Thank you, friends。This is my little Christmas tree, and my son is very happy to see it scrubbyj427 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted January 3 Author Share #37 Posted January 3 James H, scrubbyj427, JpR62 and 9 others 8 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scrubbyj427 Posted January 3 Share #38 Posted January 3 Stunning work Tom, excellent design and execution. I’m building my own prototype currently but may have to attempt your model along side my own. happy new year. JJ KentM 1 Quote Current Builds: HMS Winchelsea 1764 1:48 - 5th rate 32 gun frigate (on hold for now) HMS Portland 1770 Prototype 1:48 - 4th rate 50 gun ship Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted April 15 Author Share #39 Posted April 15 Continue with the following work JeffT, James H, GrandpaPhil and 7 others 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted April 28 Author Share #40 Posted April 28 GrandpaPhil, JpR62, chris watton and 13 others 15 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
James H Posted April 28 Share #41 Posted April 28 Beautiful work, Tom. That's real clean and great to look at 🤗 mtaylor and chris watton 2 Quote SAY NO TO PIRACY. SUPPORT ORIGINAL IDEAS AND MANUFACTURERS. KEEP IT REAL! On the bench: HMS Harpy - 1796 (production prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 On Hold: HMS Winchelsea Double Capstan - Syren Ship Models - 1:48 Finished US Baltimore Armed Privateer Schooner Grecian 1812 (prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 'Zulu' fishing boat, Vanguard Models - 1:64 Fifie' fishing boat, Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Flirt 1782, Vanguard Models - 1:64. Duchess of Kingston c.1780 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Sphinx 1775, Vanguard Models - 1:64 ERYCINA - Plymouth Ketch-Rigged Trawler 1882, Vanguard Models - 1:64. 'Nisha' - The Brixham 'Mumble-Bee' - Vanguard Models 1:64 'Saucy Jack' fishing boat - Vanguard Models - 1:64 Ranger 'Barking Fish Carrier' - 1864 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Indefatigable - 1794 (production prototype), Vanguard Models - 1:64. Indeterminate: Tender Avos - Master Korabel - 1:72. H.M.S. Victory (production prototype) - Amati - 1:64. HMS Granado 1742 (cross section) - CAFModel - 1:48 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted May 15 Author Share #42 Posted May 15 https://cafmodel.com/products/longboat-190mm scrubbyj427, chris watton, CiscoH and 12 others 14 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted June 4 Author Share #43 Posted June 4 KentM, wvdhee, BobG and 13 others 8 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yvesvidal Posted June 5 Share #44 Posted June 5 Tom, this is superb! I can see the noticeable improvement in your kits, when I compare it with the older HMS Bellona kit. Yves mtaylor and Ishmael 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted June 6 Author Share #45 Posted June 6 On 6/5/2024 at 8:39 PM, yvesvidal said: Tom, this is superb! I can see the noticeable improvement in your kits, when I compare it with the older HMS Bellona kit. Yves I looked at the records and found out that La Belle was a product from 2013. Time really flies, and it has been over 10 years since then. Both in terms of technology and my understanding of sailboats have completely changed coxswain, yvesvidal and mtaylor 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted June 6 Author Share #46 Posted June 6 yvesvidal, KentM, mtaylor and 4 others 5 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted June 6 Author Share #47 Posted June 6 BobG, CiscoH, yvesvidal and 9 others 6 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scrubbyj427 Posted June 6 Share #48 Posted June 6 Beautiful work Tom, It’s really coming along nicely. mtaylor 1 Quote Current Builds: HMS Winchelsea 1764 1:48 - 5th rate 32 gun frigate (on hold for now) HMS Portland 1770 Prototype 1:48 - 4th rate 50 gun ship Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted June 6 Author Share #49 Posted June 6 Tomorrow morning, the Amsterdam will leave Shanghai. I hope they have a smooth journey yvesvidal, scrubbyj427, davyboy and 7 others 9 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted June 7 Author Share #50 Posted June 7 Ronald-V, maurino, cotrecerf and 10 others 9 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted June 11 Author Share #51 Posted June 11 JeffT, BobG, KentM and 14 others 14 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JeffT Posted June 11 Share #52 Posted June 11 Very nice model! mtaylor 1 Quote Jeff In progress: Medway Longboat 1742 - Syren Ship Model Company -1/2" scale USS Constitution - Model Shipways - Scale 1:76 HMS Granado - CAF Model - 1:48 HMS Sphinx - Vanguard Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted June 13 Author Share #53 Posted June 13 The cover glass of a 2-layer microscope is glued with light curing adhesive in the middle, which is called laminated glass and can effectively increase the strength of the glass KentM, yvesvidal, coxswain and 2 others 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted June 13 Author Share #54 Posted June 13 DonSangria, Chuck, mtaylor and 12 others 11 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted June 17 Author Share #55 Posted June 17 ccoyle, scrubbyj427, Craigie65 and 9 others 8 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scrubbyj427 Posted June 18 Share #56 Posted June 18 Beautiful work Tom. You’ve done a great job developing this model. Looking forward to seeing more. yvesvidal 1 Quote Current Builds: HMS Winchelsea 1764 1:48 - 5th rate 32 gun frigate (on hold for now) HMS Portland 1770 Prototype 1:48 - 4th rate 50 gun ship Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted July 24 Author Share #57 Posted July 24 JacquesCousteau, Ishmael, yvesvidal and 8 others 6 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scrubbyj427 Posted July 24 Share #58 Posted July 24 Incredible! Fantastic work! mtaylor 1 Quote Current Builds: HMS Winchelsea 1764 1:48 - 5th rate 32 gun frigate (on hold for now) HMS Portland 1770 Prototype 1:48 - 4th rate 50 gun ship Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
James H Posted July 24 Share #59 Posted July 24 Absolutely blown away! Will the furniture, lamps etc. be included with the kit? mtaylor 1 Quote SAY NO TO PIRACY. SUPPORT ORIGINAL IDEAS AND MANUFACTURERS. KEEP IT REAL! On the bench: HMS Harpy - 1796 (production prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 On Hold: HMS Winchelsea Double Capstan - Syren Ship Models - 1:48 Finished US Baltimore Armed Privateer Schooner Grecian 1812 (prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 'Zulu' fishing boat, Vanguard Models - 1:64 Fifie' fishing boat, Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Flirt 1782, Vanguard Models - 1:64. Duchess of Kingston c.1780 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Sphinx 1775, Vanguard Models - 1:64 ERYCINA - Plymouth Ketch-Rigged Trawler 1882, Vanguard Models - 1:64. 'Nisha' - The Brixham 'Mumble-Bee' - Vanguard Models 1:64 'Saucy Jack' fishing boat - Vanguard Models - 1:64 Ranger 'Barking Fish Carrier' - 1864 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Indefatigable - 1794 (production prototype), Vanguard Models - 1:64. Indeterminate: Tender Avos - Master Korabel - 1:72. H.M.S. Victory (production prototype) - Amati - 1:64. HMS Granado 1742 (cross section) - CAFModel - 1:48 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cafmodel Posted July 26 Author Share #60 Posted July 26 Furniture is included in the Kit, and lighting fixtures can be purchased separately Ronald-V, mtaylor and James H 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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