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ISSUE 125 BUILD Sorry team I got the photos out of order, but you can see what I have done  Thats all for this session thanks for looking in, questions and comments welcome I will go and trim the edges now. I leave you with issue 125 finished:- Regards Mike MWG attached the following image(s): MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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Hi Mike, I see you are getting on with the Cross-Section looks neat and tidy and up to your usual standard. Kind Regards Trev. Work in progress: Tombstone (Scratch) - San Francisco 2. -The Mayflower ( scratch by plan).
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tf64 wrote:Hi Mike,
I see you are getting on with the Cross-Section looks neat and tidy and up to your usual standard.
Kind Regards Trev.
Hi Trev thanks for the encouragement  Regards Mike MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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Hi Mike. looking very clean and tidy. keep up the good work, and the keep the pictures comming ian  Current builds.Hachettes build the bismark,HMS Victory, HMS Hood.
Finished Builds Corel HMS Victory cross section.
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ian smith wrote:Hi Mike. looking very clean and tidy. keep up the good work, and the keep the pictures comming ian Hi Ian thank you for your nice comments Regards Mike MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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Hi Mike Your progress is looking very good  keep it going
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Jesus-Belzheim wrote:Hi Mike Your progress is looking very good keep it going Hi Peter thank you, for looking in Regards Mike MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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ISSUE 126 BUILD Hi team again just finished this section of the build here is my build log. This is what we received:- MWG attached the following image(s): MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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ISSUE 126 BUILD And the parts we use for this build are 5mm x 2mm planking to forme the gun ports and ships entrance on both sides:- MWG attached the following image(s): MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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ISSUE 126 BUILD Next job is to build the mast base block ( all I did during this build was to follow the instructions, plus I am finding Mr t`s official build very helpful) here are the parts and what I did with them:- MWG attached the following image(s): MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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ISSUE 126 BUILD Well Team thats all for now Thanks for looking in, dont forget questions and comments are welcome I will be copper tileing and double planking the Hull plus fitting a full mast with standard rigging, a mast head lamp, boarding pikes (1/72 scale)and a four piece entrance canopy ( I am fitting this canopy to my 1/84 Victory it looks so much better), plus much more. I will leave you with photos of finished issue 126 plus photos of the enhancements I have sourced. If you are interested in these please PM me Regards Mike MWG attached the following image(s): MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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I like them there cannon Mike
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Tomick wrote:I like them there cannon Mike Thanks Mr T I am ready to add them to the X section but first I want to see what is being supplied in the partwork Kind regards Mike MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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Are those the Caldercraft cannons Mike? Currently Building:
Eaglemoss HMB Endeavour
De Agostini Sovereign of the Seas
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Gus W wrote:
Are those the Caldercraft cannons Mike?
Hi Gus, I have the made as a kit Regards Mike MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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Hi Mike,
I am sure you have probably made a statement somewhere on this, but are you planning to make, especially the cannons available as enhancements ?
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MWG wrote:Gus W wrote:
Are those the Caldercraft cannons Mike?
Hi Gus, I have the made as a kit Regards Mike They look very nice Mike. I am after some replacements for the Endeavour, so I just wondered if they were the Caldercraft 4 pounders Currently Building:
Eaglemoss HMB Endeavour
De Agostini Sovereign of the Seas
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DJS wrote:Hi Mike,
I am sure you have probably made a statement somewhere on this, but are you planning to make, especially the cannons available as enhancements ?
Hi DJS yes There are 5 enhancements in progrss for the X section please PM me your email address and I will send info and prices Kind Regards MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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Gus W wrote:MWG wrote:Gus W wrote:
Are those the Caldercraft cannons Mike?
Hi Gus, I have the made as a kit Regards Mike They look very nice Mike. I am after some replacements for the Endeavour, so I just wondered if they were the Caldercraft 4 pounders Hi Gus I have sourced cannons and a 10 spoke ships wheel, in brass etch, size is 24mm ( a better scale size) for the Endeavour because I wanted them for my build PM your email address and I will send Info and prices. Regards Mike MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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ISSUE 127 BUILD Hi Team, this is what we receive in this issue:- MWG attached the following image(s): MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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