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I scribed the waterline using the tool from Vanguard which works very well.  You may also noticed I also added the upper strake. Although not called for I painted it black so it would be more noticeable. IMG_9706.thumb.jpg.051ba5fb82364510ee9ce60ff17d2f3a.jpgIMG_9710.thumb.jpg.7aa1274648eb6eed2b3ef1b503d68fd5.jpgIMG_9708.thumb.jpg.6b331a89ecc76babab7d33a35b59d595.jpg

 

 

 

 

Following that, I taped the . After a few adjustments it looked even and the distance from the ports to the line the same on both sides.

 

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The a the fun began . I also painted the area in copper paint to minimize any small openings from standing out. 

 

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The rudder also had a nice single piece to cover it . Otherwise it is a pain to copper it.

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Posted (edited)

Very nice paint work. Awesome.  And your copper is amazing  as well.

:cheers:

Bob  M.

Edited by Knocklouder
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Astrolabe 1812 - Mantua 1:50; 

In queue:

Pegasus - Amati 1:64 

Completed:

The Dutchess of Kingston - 1:64 Vanguard Models 🙂 
Santa Maria - 1:64, La Pinta - 1:64, La Nina - 1:64, Hannah Ship in a Bottle - 1:300, The Mayflower - 1:64, Viking Ship Drakkar -1:50 all by Amati. King of the Mississippi - Artesania Latina - 1:80  Queen Anne's Revenge - Piece Cool - 1:300  The Sea of Galilee Boat - Scott Miller - 1:20

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