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#21 Posted : 09 March 2011 23:31:33

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Just some updated pictures while i am still awaiting parts.

my compleated cannons and anchors

the whales now fitted and the cannon ports recut.

my victory now next to my new project HMS Surprise, must be a glutton for punishment lol BigGrin

Builds in progress: HMS Victory.HMS Surprise.
Completed builds: Revell London Bus 1/24.
Builds to do:Sovereign of the seas, Hms Albion.

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#22 Posted : 12 February 2012 21:56:30

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It's been so long since i have done this log i nearly lost it so i thought i had better post some pics of where im up to so far.
As they say its not a race but so far behind as i want things done right, i do hope im doing it justice.
Any comments welcome.

Builds in progress: HMS Victory.HMS Surprise.
Completed builds: Revell London Bus 1/24.
Builds to do:Sovereign of the seas, Hms Albion.

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#23 Posted : 12 February 2012 22:26:38

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hi petpole,looking really nice,but.I hate to tell you,but I think your columns are upside down.sincere apology If I'm wrong.

Current builds: SotS, USS Consitution, San Felipe, D51 loco, HMS Surprise, RB7, Arab Dhow, Jotika HMS Victory
Completed builds: HMS Pickel, Thermopylae, Mississipi river boat, Mary Rose, Cutty Sark, San Francisco II, HMS Victory x5, Titanic Lifeboat, Panart HMS Victory Launch, Hachette Titanic, Virginia Schooner, Endeavour Longboat.

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#24 Posted : 13 February 2012 00:59:43

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Hi petpole your build is looking great BigGrin

do not worry if you are far behind, so am I BigGrin

Modelling is a journey not a destination BigGrin

Regards Mike Cool

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#25 Posted : 13 February 2012 09:02:13

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Hi petpole, she is looking good! Don't worry about being behind. a lot of us are, including me...I started on issue 65 making the making the main yard just before Christmas and I have not advanced much since!!...As what has been said, it is not a race...I know that my Vic will get done eventually...Keep your pictures coming...

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#26 Posted : 13 February 2012 16:56:04

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Thnks for your kind words and i hope to do a lot more in the comming weeks but but concentrating on the hull of my hms surprise build and hope to put pics up soon.

Keep upthe good work need all the insparation i can get at the moment LOL

Builds in progress: HMS Victory.HMS Surprise.
Completed builds: Revell London Bus 1/24.
Builds to do:Sovereign of the seas, Hms Albion.

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#27 Posted : 14 October 2013 12:01:28

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Well it's been a while but finally back on the build so no stopping me now lol LOL

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Here are just some pictures of what I have done so far.

Hope the painting of the stripes are alright.

All comments welcome.

Builds in progress: HMS Victory.HMS Surprise.
Completed builds: Revell London Bus 1/24.
Builds to do:Sovereign of the seas, Hms Albion.

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#28 Posted : 14 October 2013 12:44:56

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Nice to see your progress BigGrin

Kind regards Mike

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#29 Posted : 15 October 2013 00:05:38

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Wow! Where did this build come from, the last post you made was before I joined the forum BigGrin

Looks fantastic anyway
Steve

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#30 Posted : 15 October 2013 00:16:37

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Thanks for the kind comments and yes it has been a long time coming due to ill health but now on the road to recovery so I'm back on top of the build.

BigGrin

Builds in progress: HMS Victory.HMS Surprise.
Completed builds: Revell London Bus 1/24.
Builds to do:Sovereign of the seas, Hms Albion.

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Hi Peter, great to hear you have recovered enough to get back to your build.... looking great and looking forward to seeing more..... Cool

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#32 Posted : 15 October 2013 01:04:18

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Thanks Alan it is a slow build as every one has said LOL

But saying that I want to finish this by Christmas (optimistic or what? Lol) but at least it's a target now.

LOL

Builds in progress: HMS Victory.HMS Surprise.
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Builds to do:Sovereign of the seas, Hms Albion.

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#33 Posted : 15 October 2013 07:08:58

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Hi Peter.
Glad to hear you are on the mend BigGrin

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Some of us remember you LOL

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Great to see you on the build again and as always looks fantastic.
Best regards.
Mark

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#34 Posted : 15 October 2013 07:18:37

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Good to see you back on again and she's looking great. I'll say one thing about us builders, we are patient that's for sure.

Hope it's full ahead both now.

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#35 Posted : 15 October 2013 12:25:32

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very nice indeed,well done.

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Good to have you back and a great looking build you have there.

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#37 Posted : 15 October 2013 20:15:19

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Thanks for all the kind comments

BigGrin

Builds in progress: HMS Victory.HMS Surprise.
Completed builds: Revell London Bus 1/24.
Builds to do:Sovereign of the seas, Hms Albion.

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#38 Posted : 16 October 2013 00:06:28

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Nice looking build ThumpUp

Have gathered by other posts that you have been unwell.
Glad you now seem to be on the mend.
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#39 Posted : 27 October 2013 20:14:53

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Well been doing a bit since my last post.
Pictures say a thousand words.

All comments gratefully reiceved.

Peter

BigGrin

Builds in progress: HMS Victory.HMS Surprise.
Completed builds: Revell London Bus 1/24.
Builds to do:Sovereign of the seas, Hms Albion.

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#40 Posted : 27 October 2013 20:38:40

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Nice work Peter, glad you are back to building again. We seem to be at the same point in our builds although there is no hope of me finishing by xmas as I'm getting the parts monthly so I'm looking at around May for my finish date - look forward to seeing you complete though
Steve

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