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#161 Posted : 13 June 2012 21:34:28

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FITTING THE STEM KEEL AND TRANSOM BAR


I did not use the 2 keel pieces supplied in the Kit, I preferred to use a one piece Keel:-















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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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#162 Posted : 13 June 2012 21:37:50

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FITTING THE STEM KEEL AND TRANSOM BAR


and then the Stem :-
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#163 Posted : 13 June 2012 21:40:31

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FITTING THE STEM AND KEEL

This is how she looks now:-

Questions and comments welcomeBigGrin Kind regards Mike
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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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#164 Posted : 13 June 2012 22:01:35

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Bet your very pleased with it Cool
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#165 Posted : 14 June 2012 01:03:10

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#166 Posted : 14 June 2012 05:12:56

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Well I must say that was a rather pleasant half hour going through all 9 pages. I must have missed them for some reason.

Well done, great job.

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#167 Posted : 14 June 2012 10:46:05

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Bet your very pleased with it Cool




Hi MR T, I am over the moon with the result of the Rowney ink,its the first time I have used it, it covers better than paint, does not bleed and you get more for your moneyBigGrin 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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#168 Posted : 14 June 2012 10:47:20

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Lovely work MikeDrool



Thanks for the nice comment GerBigGrin Regards Mike
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#169 Posted : 14 June 2012 10:48:30

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Well I must say that was a rather pleasant half hour going through all 9 pages. I must have missed them for some reason.

Well done, great job.

John



Hi John thank you for your commentsBigGrin 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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#170 Posted : 14 June 2012 21:07:33

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#171 Posted : 14 June 2012 23:18:11

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Lovely work MikeDrool



Thanks for the nice comment GerBigGrin Regards Mike



You're more than welcome, have learned a lot from reading your build logs
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#172 Posted : 14 June 2012 23:51:25

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BigGrin She,s a credit to you MikeCool



Hi Andy thank you for your continued encouragementBigGrin 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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#173 Posted : 17 June 2012 14:06:58

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Hi Mike
That`s really looking good ThumpUp
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#174 Posted : 18 June 2012 17:14:01

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Hi Mike
That`s really looking good ThumpUp



Hi Peter, thank youBigGrin 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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#175 Posted : 18 June 2012 17:52:39

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Fantastic build Mike...You must be real proud of it!! Love ThumpUp
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#176 Posted : 18 June 2012 18:26:26

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Fantastic build Mike...You must be real proud of it!! Love ThumpUp




Hi Jonny, thank you, I am very pleased with the way its turning outBigGrin just taking my time, step by stepBigGrin 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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Fantastic build Mike...You must be real proud of it!! Love ThumpUp




Hi Jonny, thank you, I am very pleased with the way its turning outBigGrin just taking my time, step by stepBigGrin Regards Mike

Hi Mike.
Thats the only way to do it.
Comeing along great now Mike BigGrin .
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#178 Posted : 22 June 2012 09:01:21

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MWG wrote:
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Fantastic build Mike...You must be real proud of it!! Love ThumpUp




Hi Jonny, thank you, I am very pleased with the way its turning outBigGrin just taking my time, step by stepBigGrin Regards Mike

Hi Mike.
Thats the only way to do it.
Comeing along great now Mike BigGrin .
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Hi Mark thank you for your commentsBigGrin 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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#179 Posted : 28 June 2012 20:30:21

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FORMING THE RUBBING STRAKES


Hi Team the Rubbing strakes are in apple wood I frst soaked them in hot water for 20mins :-
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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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#180 Posted : 28 June 2012 20:32:53

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FORMING THE RUBBING STRAKES


I then took off excess water with kitchen towel:-
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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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