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#21 Posted : 10 October 2011 20:56:28

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#22 Posted : 14 October 2011 13:24:06

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BigGrin Hi all
Some better pics i hope of the tower
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#23 Posted : 14 October 2011 13:27:25

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Heres the base ready for the hull formers to be added the outer screws will be removed before the formers are added
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#24 Posted : 15 October 2011 05:00:56

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Its looking great ARCool BigGrin
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#25 Posted : 15 October 2011 12:19:01

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BigGrin Thnx MWG
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#26 Posted : 16 October 2011 13:44:07

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LOL Got bored so built the hull formers, il add the rear formers as and when the parts arive and probs wait till i get some rear end decking planking till i add them. The outer screws will be removed b4 i add the side base parts
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#27 Posted : 16 October 2011 14:01:16

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Good stuff AndyCool BigGrin
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#28 Posted : 16 October 2011 15:57:01

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Coming on well Cool
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#29 Posted : 23 October 2011 02:05:47

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BigGrin Thankyou Mr T
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#30 Posted : 05 November 2011 11:48:41

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BigGrin More bits to add compleated all the hull formers and base platesLOL and yes i remembered to remove the screws 1stLOL
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#31 Posted : 05 November 2011 11:53:51

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More ParavanesBlink i dismatled them again as it makes it easyer to clean off the burrs and such,also the horseshoe parts iv had 1 twisted so need to be straightened then reasembled
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#32 Posted : 05 November 2011 11:57:04

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BigGrin Decking and rangefinder parts had an excesive amount of burrs so a lot of fettlin here but still a satisfactory result
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#33 Posted : 05 November 2011 19:23:01

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BigGrin The two cutters and oars prepared and ready for painting, but im fresh out of buff paintCursing might paint the insides white not sure as yet
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#34 Posted : 05 November 2011 19:26:29

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BigGrin Cutters and oars again but with a questionBlink the left hand side has the official build placing of the oars but the right side has what i think is more astheticaly appealing, comments welcome
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#35 Posted : 05 November 2011 21:16:33

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Personal opinion right hand side looks better mate
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#36 Posted : 06 November 2011 14:04:23

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BigGrin Yep i think the same too m8
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#37 Posted : 06 November 2011 15:23:32

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BigGrin Heres the outside of the cutters finished stil not sure on the insides though as iv seen pics on various builds wilth white interior and tan/pine coulor oars or like the official build where its all tan guess its whats most pleasing to the eye like the oars
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#38 Posted : 06 November 2011 15:26:58

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What is shown in the build instructions is not my opinion
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#39 Posted : 06 November 2011 15:27:03

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BigGrin Heres the gun deck as suplied, i dismantled the binocular station again to make it easyer to clean up the burrs,iv also omited paint around the fronts of the guns ect as iv noticed railings will be added later
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#40 Posted : 06 November 2011 15:29:02

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LOL The gun components cleaned up before assemblyBlink
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