DenPink Posted May 17, 2014 #151 Posted May 17, 2014 Hi Ron Looking very nice mate. Love the deck planking and the colours . Pleased you did not use a very bright red, that looks about correct to me very nice. Good workmanship well done. 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
popeye the sailor Posted May 17, 2014 #152 Posted May 17, 2014 sweet looking hull Ron...bulwarks are very well done 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
Dfell Posted May 17, 2014 #153 Posted May 17, 2014 Very smart - coming along nicely, Ron kiwiron 1 Quote Completed: HM Brig Supply - JoKita / Caldercraft 1:64 HMS Fly - Caldercraft 1:64 HMS Sherborne - Caldercraft 1:64 HM Brig Flirt - Vanguard 1:64
augie Posted May 17, 2014 #154 Posted May 17, 2014 A sit back and enjoy the view moment. Well done, mate! 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
BANYAN Posted May 18, 2014 #155 Posted May 18, 2014 She's lookin' great Ron, nice work. I'll have to drag up the duds as I think you'll catch me before I know it cheers Pat kiwiron 1 Quote If at first you do not suceed, try, and then try again!Current build: HMCSS Victoria (Scratch) Next build: HMAS Vampire (3D printed resin, scratch 1:350) Built: Battle Station (Scratch) and HM Bark Endeavour 1768 (kit 1:64)
kiwiron Posted May 19, 2014 Author #156 Posted May 19, 2014 Thanks very much for all of your nice comments men, especially from experts like yourselves.Denis the red is red ochre from admiralty paints.Just onto the transom now.Pat you are to far ahead to catch. Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos.
DenPink Posted May 19, 2014 #157 Posted May 19, 2014 Hi Ron Thank you for letting me know, will use that on my next build. Denis. 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
Timmo Posted May 19, 2014 #158 Posted May 19, 2014 (edited) That's a handsome hull Ron. Nice work. Edited May 19, 2014 by Timmo kiwiron 1 Quote Current build Enterprise class 28-gun frigate 1774 - scratchbuild 1:36 RC Completed builds Cruizer class brig - scratchbuild 1:36 RC HM Bomb Vessel Granado - Caldercraft HM Cutter Sherbourne - Caldercraft
kiwiron Posted June 14, 2014 Author #159 Posted June 14, 2014 Transom done rudder next. popeye the sailor, Aussie048, riverboat 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.
aliluke Posted June 14, 2014 #160 Posted June 14, 2014 Looking very sharp Ron. Great stuff. The hull and transom have come up a treat. kiwiron 1 Quote Cheers Alistair Current Build - On Hold - HMS Fly by aliluke - Amati/Victory Models - 1/64 Previous Build - Armed Virginia Sloop by Model Shipways Previous Build - Dutch Whaler by Sergal (hull only, no log)
DenPink Posted June 14, 2014 #161 Posted June 14, 2014 Hi Ron Nice paint work on the transom. 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
augie Posted June 14, 2014 #162 Posted June 14, 2014 Bringing that blue color around the stern is a real treat to the eye! 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
kiwiron Posted June 17, 2014 Author #163 Posted June 17, 2014 Thanks very much for your comments Alistair,Denis and Augie.Not getting much time on it these days but there's no hurry. olliechristo and augie 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.
riverboat Posted June 18, 2014 #164 Posted June 18, 2014 She looks great Ron...... nice work!! Frank kiwiron 1 Quote completed build: Delta River Co. Riverboat HMAT SUPPLY USRC "ALERT" in progress: Red Dragon (Chinese junk)
popeye the sailor Posted June 18, 2014 #165 Posted June 18, 2014 nothing like a clean paint job.........that looks sweet! good to see an update Ron 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
kiwiron Posted June 20, 2014 Author #166 Posted June 20, 2014 Thanks a lot Frank and Popeye.Get around to the rudder one of these days. Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos.
kiwiron Posted July 9, 2014 Author #167 Posted July 9, 2014 Rudder done and start of Samson post production line,only 34 to do. Aussie048, aliluke, augie and 6 others 9 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos.
BANYAN Posted July 9, 2014 #168 Posted July 9, 2014 Great progress Ron, coming along very nicely. cheers Pat kiwiron 1 Quote If at first you do not suceed, try, and then try again!Current build: HMCSS Victoria (Scratch) Next build: HMAS Vampire (3D printed resin, scratch 1:350) Built: Battle Station (Scratch) and HM Bark Endeavour 1768 (kit 1:64)
kiwiron Posted July 9, 2014 Author #169 Posted July 9, 2014 Thanks a lot Pat,slowly,slowly. Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos.
Captain Slog Posted July 9, 2014 #170 Posted July 9, 2014 Hi Ron, Whole thing is looking real nice. The built up rudder looks special. Cheers Slog kiwiron 1 Quote _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ HM Bark Endeavour (First Wood, On Hold) Borodino (1:200 Card, Current Build) Admiral Nakhimov (card 1/200) Mazur D-350 Artillery Tractor (1:25 Card) F-8 Crusader (1:48 Aircraft, Plastic)
augie Posted July 9, 2014 #171 Posted July 9, 2014 Your update is my smile for the day. kiwiron and popeye the sailor 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
kiwiron Posted July 10, 2014 Author #172 Posted July 10, 2014 Thanks Slog and Augie,Does'nt take much for you to smile Augie, i'll try and do updates more often then.I get a smile when the wife has a day off from being grumpy. Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos.
augie Posted July 10, 2014 #173 Posted July 10, 2014 If she's anything like my Admiral, those are few and far between! 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
kiwiron Posted July 10, 2014 Author #174 Posted July 10, 2014 Same here maybe they are long lost sisters. augie 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.
kiwiron Posted July 12, 2014 Author #175 Posted July 12, 2014 Samson posts,rail posts side one done. BANYAN, DenPink, Timmo 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.
kiwiron Posted July 26, 2014 Author #176 Posted July 26, 2014 Top rails on time for paint.Samson posts took some glueing,if someone sneezed they fell off.Well and truly into the deck work now my favourite part. riverboat, Timmo, DenPink and 6 others 9 Quote Current builds: HMS Victory - Caldercraft 1:72 Completed builds: HMB Endeavour - OcCre 1:54 HMS Supply - Caldercraft 1:64. Fishing boats, Bremen, Palamos.
DenPink Posted July 26, 2014 #177 Posted July 26, 2014 Hi Ron She is looking fantastic. Just very nice workmanship my friend well done. 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
aliluke Posted July 26, 2014 #178 Posted July 26, 2014 Nice Ron, really nice. They look like very difficult parts and you've nailed them. kiwiron 1 Quote Cheers Alistair Current Build - On Hold - HMS Fly by aliluke - Amati/Victory Models - 1/64 Previous Build - Armed Virginia Sloop by Model Shipways Previous Build - Dutch Whaler by Sergal (hull only, no log)
popeye the sailor Posted July 26, 2014 #179 Posted July 26, 2014 looking good Ron......yea, deck structures are my favorite as well well done! 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
augie Posted July 26, 2014 #180 Posted July 26, 2014 Beautifully done. Take a bow! 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
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