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This weekend i worked on the rigging of the bowsprit:DaDokta attached the following image(s): Greetings, Walter
Present builds: Revell B-24D Liberator 1:48
On the shelf: Italeri "Fiat Mefistofele", Italeri "Moto Guzzi California", Fokker "Red Baron", Revell Bismarck, Revell Tirpitz, Arab Dow, Stage Coach, .....
Completed builds: McLaren MP4/4, D-51 Steam Locomotive, HMS Victory, GWH F-15D Eagle, St. Stephen`s Cathedral (cardboard), Solar-powered paddle Steamer (little project with my son), HMS Victory X-section, "Geli" Phantom II (cardboard)
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Hi Walter, Awesome update as usual!!! Kind regards, Garth "Measure twice, cut once!!!" Finished!!! HMS Victory, Current build: Black Pearl. On hold: Bismarck, Golden Hind, Flying Scotsman, Victory Cross Section, SOTS, Tiger 1. Wish list: USS Constitution.
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Hi Walter, Awesome work on the details. She'll look wonderful! Happy building! Laszlo Finished builds: HMS Victory, HMS Victory Cross-Section
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Walter Its so good to follow your updates and to look at such a beautiful model. Tony Happy Modelling
BUILDING: Hachette Spitfire Mk 1A, Constructo Mayflower SUBSCRIPTION COMPLETE (Awaiting building): USS Constitution, Sovereign of the Seas, 1:200 Bismarck (Hachette) COMPLETED: Porsche 911, E-Type Jaguar, Lam Countach
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She's a real beauty,lovely work Man he took his time in the sun Had a dream to understand A single grain of sand He gave birth to poetry But one day will cease to be Greet the last light of the library...We were here!
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These ships look so beautiful when the rigging starts to be fitted... Excellent work as usual Walter…. Regards Alan
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Such a beautiful model! Superb! Regards, Phil W. Completed projects: 1/43 scale Bedford HA van / 1/43 scale MG TD sports car Current projects: 1/48 scale U-boat [U230] Future projects: 1/148 scale railway diorama / 1/50 scale R/C Volvo F89 logging truck / 1/148 scale Thunderbirds Fireflash
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Wonderful work Walter. You make me very envious that you can create such beautiful models. Goddo
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Thanks for your nice comments, guys!
Here are a few pics of the first yard rigged:DaDokta attached the following image(s): Greetings, Walter
Present builds: Revell B-24D Liberator 1:48
On the shelf: Italeri "Fiat Mefistofele", Italeri "Moto Guzzi California", Fokker "Red Baron", Revell Bismarck, Revell Tirpitz, Arab Dow, Stage Coach, .....
Completed builds: McLaren MP4/4, D-51 Steam Locomotive, HMS Victory, GWH F-15D Eagle, St. Stephen`s Cathedral (cardboard), Solar-powered paddle Steamer (little project with my son), HMS Victory X-section, "Geli" Phantom II (cardboard)
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Looks better everytime I see it nice work Walter. Al
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Walter Absolute perfection. Just looking at that yard arm and it looksso real and get that level on parts takes a lot of skill which you certainly have. Tony Happy Modelling
BUILDING: Hachette Spitfire Mk 1A, Constructo Mayflower SUBSCRIPTION COMPLETE (Awaiting building): USS Constitution, Sovereign of the Seas, 1:200 Bismarck (Hachette) COMPLETED: Porsche 911, E-Type Jaguar, Lam Countach
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Nothing short of stunning Walter, superb work throughout..... Regards Alan
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Hi Walter, it gives me a great deal of pleasure to announce to you and the Forum, that the team have decided to award you with a Yellow Medal for the outstanding work you have done with your build. A great deal of patience, skill and attention to detail has resulted in your receiving this award, an award that isn't given lightly. Congratulations and very well done indeed.... Regards Alan
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Hi Walter, absolutely stunning craftsmanship. I take off my hat to you. Congratulations. Goddo (Chris)
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Absolutely outstanding build!
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Congratulations Walter on your Yellow medal, very well deserved.
Al
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Walter, congratulations on the award of your yellow medal. Richly deserved. Goddo
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