mtaylor Posted February 3, 2015 Share #301 Posted February 3, 2015 Ah... the normal set of headaches and occasional panics, then? kiwiron 1 Quote 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) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted February 3, 2015 Author Share #302 Posted February 3, 2015 Exactly,wonder if all kits are the same. Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
popeye the sailor Posted February 3, 2015 Share #303 Posted February 3, 2015 kits are funny like that Ron.........but you seem to be doing quite well in getting the job done she's looking great! kiwiron 1 Quote I yam wot I yam! finished builds: Billings Nordkap 476 / Billings Cux 87 / Billings Mary Ann / Billings AmericA - reissue Billings Regina - bashed into the Susan A / Andrea Gail 1:20 - semi scratch w/ Billing instructions M&M Fun Ship - semi scratch build / Gundalow - scratch build / Jeanne D'Arc - Heller Phylly C & Denny-Zen - the Lobsie twins - bashed & semi scratch dual build Billing T78 Norden in dry dock: Billing's Gothenborg 1:100 / Billing's Boulogne Etaples 1:20 Billing's Half Moon 1:40 - some scratch required Revell U.S.S. United States 1:96 - plastic/ wood modified / Academy Titanic 1:400 Trawler Syborn - semi scratch / Holiday Harbor dual build - semi scratch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted February 3, 2015 Author Share #304 Posted February 3, 2015 Thanks Popeye,i'll get there with looking at every one else's build logs. popeye the sailor 1 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted February 6, 2015 Author Share #305 Posted February 6, 2015 (edited) Foremast,just the blocks to add now.The plans had 8 rows of woolding but most others guys had 7 just used some card each side.Not sure about the bands between the woolding what do you think? Edited February 6, 2015 by kiwiron DenPink, popeye the sailor, BANYAN and 1 other 4 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
augie Posted February 6, 2015 Share #306 Posted February 6, 2015 I think the bands look good. kiwiron 1 Quote Augie Current Build: US Frigate Confederacy - MS 1:64 Previous Builds : US Brig Syren (MS) - 2013 (see Completed Ship Gallery) Greek Tug Ulises (OcCre) - 2009 (see Completed Ship Gallery) Victory Cross Section (Corel) - 1988 Essex (MS) 1/8"- 1976 Cutty Sark (Revell 1:96) - 1956 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikec Posted February 8, 2015 Share #307 Posted February 8, 2015 Great work. Love the aerial shots of the deck. She is looking spot on. kiwiron 1 Quote Curently working on: Finishing details to Victory http://modelshipworld.com/index.php?/topic/4931-mamoli-victory-by-mikec-final-finishing/ Eaglemoss Endeavour http://modelshipworld.com/index.php?/topic/3078-hmb-endeavour-by-mikec-eaglemoss/page-4 Previous build: HMS Victory http://modelshipworld.com/index.php?/gallery/member/5894-mikec/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted February 8, 2015 Author Share #308 Posted February 8, 2015 Thanks Mike that's nice to hear,your Endeavour is fantastic I love your details. Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted February 9, 2015 Author Share #309 Posted February 9, 2015 Foremast UpstateNY, DenPink, usedtosail and 9 others 12 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rowand Posted February 11, 2015 Share #310 Posted February 11, 2015 Hi Ron, You're doing a great job with your build. Cheers, Rowan D. kiwiron 1 Quote Current build HMB Endeavour - AL Kit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
riverboat Posted February 11, 2015 Share #311 Posted February 11, 2015 Nice shots of your build Ron...... from what I see, your skills look pretty darn good to me...... I agree with Augie, I like the look of the bands too..... Frank popeye the sailor, DenPink and kiwiron 3 Quote completed build: Delta River Co. Riverboat HMAT SUPPLY USRC "ALERT" in progress: Red Dragon (Chinese junk) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted February 11, 2015 Author Share #312 Posted February 11, 2015 Thanks Rowan and Frank,all my skill is from following you on your Supply. popeye the sailor and riverboat 2 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted February 22, 2015 Author Share #313 Posted February 22, 2015 Start of the main mast and mizzen. popeye the sailor, UpstateNY, GuntherMT and 3 others 6 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted February 23, 2015 Author Share #314 Posted February 23, 2015 (edited) Main mast,mizzen,gaff,flag mast painted,now for the main woolding. Edited February 24, 2015 by kiwiron GuntherMT, augie, Captain Slog and 4 others 7 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
popeye the sailor Posted February 25, 2015 Share #315 Posted February 25, 2015 looks great Ron........onward and upward! kiwiron 1 Quote I yam wot I yam! finished builds: Billings Nordkap 476 / Billings Cux 87 / Billings Mary Ann / Billings AmericA - reissue Billings Regina - bashed into the Susan A / Andrea Gail 1:20 - semi scratch w/ Billing instructions M&M Fun Ship - semi scratch build / Gundalow - scratch build / Jeanne D'Arc - Heller Phylly C & Denny-Zen - the Lobsie twins - bashed & semi scratch dual build Billing T78 Norden in dry dock: Billing's Gothenborg 1:100 / Billing's Boulogne Etaples 1:20 Billing's Half Moon 1:40 - some scratch required Revell U.S.S. United States 1:96 - plastic/ wood modified / Academy Titanic 1:400 Trawler Syborn - semi scratch / Holiday Harbor dual build - semi scratch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted February 26, 2015 Author Share #316 Posted February 26, 2015 two more popeye the sailor, mtaylor, Captain Slog and 1 other 4 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maggsl_01 Posted March 7, 2015 Share #317 Posted March 7, 2015 Hi Ron, great Job on your ship... I really love your log as it gives some really really good hints for my own build. Got the decks ready so far... ist a joy to build the Occre kit Cheerio Max kiwiron 1 Quote Next: Friedrich Wilhelm zu Pferde by Euro Model 1:47 Finished: Half Moon Corel; HMY Royal Caroline Panart; HMB Endeavour Occre 1:54; Fregatte Berlin, Corel, 1:40 A life without dogs is possible... but worth to live? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geoff Posted March 8, 2015 Share #318 Posted March 8, 2015 enjoying watching your excellent build very much Ron as I am just about to finish planking my hull. I notice you haven't added bumpkins . I am in two minds myself as they just don't look right to me & very vulnerable to damage, any thoughts? kiwiron 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted March 8, 2015 Author Share #319 Posted March 8, 2015 Thanks Geoff,i tried to make bumpkins but they didn't turn out very well.I might try them later.definately something to add last if I do some. geoff 1 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
riverboat Posted March 8, 2015 Share #320 Posted March 8, 2015 I like the shot of your ship on the table.... looks like it's on water!!! kiwiron 1 Quote completed build: Delta River Co. Riverboat HMAT SUPPLY USRC "ALERT" in progress: Red Dragon (Chinese junk) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted March 11, 2015 Author Share #321 Posted March 11, 2015 Main mast done,mizzen next for blocks. edmay, UpstateNY, augie and 7 others 10 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DenPink Posted May 5, 2015 Share #322 Posted May 5, 2015 Hi Ron Long time no post . Denis kiwiron 1 Quote Complete: Sovereign of the Seas - Mantua 1:78 scale Current build: Euro Model "Royal William" Scale 1:72 HMS "Revenge" Victory Model (Amati) Scale 1:64 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted May 5, 2015 Author Share #323 Posted May 5, 2015 Hi Denis,Have'nt had time to do anything lately,putting mum into a rest home etc,is it May already?I've done the mizzen i can put those pics on.ron. Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
augie Posted May 5, 2015 Share #324 Posted May 5, 2015 Best of luck with getting Mom settled. We'll be here when you're underway again. popeye the sailor and kiwiron 2 Quote Augie Current Build: US Frigate Confederacy - MS 1:64 Previous Builds : US Brig Syren (MS) - 2013 (see Completed Ship Gallery) Greek Tug Ulises (OcCre) - 2009 (see Completed Ship Gallery) Victory Cross Section (Corel) - 1988 Essex (MS) 1/8"- 1976 Cutty Sark (Revell 1:96) - 1956 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
popeye the sailor Posted May 5, 2015 Share #325 Posted May 5, 2015 sorry to hear .......second what Augie said kiwiron 1 Quote I yam wot I yam! finished builds: Billings Nordkap 476 / Billings Cux 87 / Billings Mary Ann / Billings AmericA - reissue Billings Regina - bashed into the Susan A / Andrea Gail 1:20 - semi scratch w/ Billing instructions M&M Fun Ship - semi scratch build / Gundalow - scratch build / Jeanne D'Arc - Heller Phylly C & Denny-Zen - the Lobsie twins - bashed & semi scratch dual build Billing T78 Norden in dry dock: Billing's Gothenborg 1:100 / Billing's Boulogne Etaples 1:20 Billing's Half Moon 1:40 - some scratch required Revell U.S.S. United States 1:96 - plastic/ wood modified / Academy Titanic 1:400 Trawler Syborn - semi scratch / Holiday Harbor dual build - semi scratch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geoff Posted May 5, 2015 Share #326 Posted May 5, 2015 Hope your mum settles in OK. Al the best, Geoff kiwiron 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted May 5, 2015 Author Share #327 Posted May 5, 2015 Thanks chaps,she is going well just not much strength after her 2nd broken hip.She just had her 88th b/day so is allowed to slow down a bit and relax now. Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
riverboat Posted May 6, 2015 Share #328 Posted May 6, 2015 Hope everything goes well for you settling your Mom in the rest home..... frank kiwiron 1 Quote completed build: Delta River Co. Riverboat HMAT SUPPLY USRC "ALERT" in progress: Red Dragon (Chinese junk) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mtaylor Posted May 6, 2015 Share #329 Posted May 6, 2015 Ron, Just checking in.. I'm sorry to hear about your mom. I hope things get better. kiwiron 1 Quote 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) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kiwiron Posted May 7, 2015 Author Share #330 Posted May 7, 2015 Thanks Frank and Mark,my mum is going well I think she is relieved to be in good care and not have to worry about house bills,maintenance etc.Mizzen done,might do the spars next at some stage. Mirabell61, popeye the sailor, BANYAN and 8 others 11 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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