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OUTSTANDING.
OUTSTANDING.
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Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2014 7:27 pm |
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Very nice boat .
Very nice boat .
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Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2014 2:03 pm |
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J. Soca wrote: tenacioustanaka wrote: I'll tell you right now if you did put this on the market I'd pick two of them up to do the Kako and Furutaka. If you could modify the fret for the Aoba and Kinugasa for a 1942 fit, I'd get both of them also. SO... that is FOUR sets you can count on me to get.
If you are willing to buy it don't hesitate to shoot him a PM, trust me! Jose Obvious but SPLENDID idea! DONE!
[quote="J. Soca"][quote="tenacioustanaka"]
I'll tell you right now if you did put this on the market I'd pick two of them up to do the Kako and Furutaka. If you could modify the fret for the Aoba and Kinugasa for a 1942 fit, I'd get both of them also. SO... that is FOUR sets you can count on me to get.[/quote]
If you are willing to buy it don't hesitate to shoot him a PM, trust me!
Jose :wave_1:[/quote]
Obvious but SPLENDID idea! DONE!
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Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2014 7:39 am |
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tenacioustanaka wrote: I'll tell you right now if you did put this on the market I'd pick two of them up to do the Kako and Furutaka. If you could modify the fret for the Aoba and Kinugasa for a 1942 fit, I'd get both of them also. SO... that is FOUR sets you can count on me to get.
If you are willing to buy it don't hesitate to shoot him a PM, trust me! Jose
[quote="tenacioustanaka"]
I'll tell you right now if you did put this on the market I'd pick two of them up to do the Kako and Furutaka. If you could modify the fret for the Aoba and Kinugasa for a 1942 fit, I'd get both of them also. SO... that is FOUR sets you can count on me to get.[/quote]
If you are willing to buy it don't hesitate to shoot him a PM, trust me!
Jose :wave_1:
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Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2014 8:37 pm |
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blacman wrote: J. Soca wrote: Question, when you are done with Kako are you going to sell the patent of the set to one of the big companies or are you thinking in joining the competition? Jose Well... I'm not preparing any manual for that. And I'm not even sure if there is an interest for such kind of set.... I'll tell you right now if you did put this on the market I'd pick two of them up to do the Kako and Furutaka. If you could modify the fret for the Aoba and Kinugasa for a 1942 fit, I'd get both of them also. SO... that is FOUR sets you can count on me to get.
[quote="blacman"][quote="J. Soca"] Question, when you are done with Kako are you going to sell the patent of the set to one of the big companies or are you thinking in joining the competition?
Jose :wave_1:[/quote]
Well... I'm not preparing any manual for that. And I'm not even sure if there is an interest for such kind of set....[/quote]
I'll tell you right now if you did put this on the market I'd pick two of them up to do the Kako and Furutaka. If you could modify the fret for the Aoba and Kinugasa for a 1942 fit, I'd get both of them also. SO... that is FOUR sets you can count on me to get.
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Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2014 4:40 pm |
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thank you all for your cooments.... IJN Kako completed! It was a great adventure and great pleasure for me to make this model done. You are welcome to GALERY
thank you all for your cooments....
IJN Kako completed! It was a great adventure and great pleasure for me to make this model done.
[img]http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3689/13230798165_c13fc08278_b.jpg[/img]
You are welcome to [b][url=http://www.shipmodels.info/mws_forum/viewtopic.php?f=60&t=155812]GALERY[/url][/b]
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Posted: Tue Mar 18, 2014 2:30 pm |
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I had a chance to see it today in Bytom. Believe me, photos do not show its real beauty. Simply excellent!
I had a chance to see it today in Bytom. Believe me, photos do not show its real beauty. Simply excellent!
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Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2014 12:56 pm |
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Magnificent work! And at that scale, mind boggling... :woo_hoo: :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:
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Posted: Fri Mar 07, 2014 9:46 am |
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Hello Greg really a very beautiful work the rendering despite the scale, prove a good control of your hand "bravo" Nicolas
Hello Greg
really a very beautiful work :thumbs_up_1: the rendering despite the scale, prove a good control of your hand :smallsmile: "bravo" Nicolas
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Posted: Fri Mar 07, 2014 12:01 am |
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That is mind-blowing, mate! Surely 1/144 scale-level of detail there!
That is mind-blowing, mate! Surely 1/144 scale-level of detail there!
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Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2014 8:28 pm |
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My god!!!! Its beautiful!!! So clean! Now if only i can get mine done :/
My god!!!! Its beautiful!!! So clean! Now if only i can get mine done :/
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Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2014 7:33 pm |
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thank you !... I think that's the last report for building process. Still missing Jake on catapult, 203mm turrets, rigging and several details. status for today: _____________________________________ Thanks a lot for you comments. I got a lot of motivation from them... Now final fittings and we will leave the harbor for model's competition next week ... After return I will try to post some pictures in galery. Greetings from Poland Greg
thank you !...
I think that's the last report for building process.
Still missing Jake on catapult, 203mm turrets, rigging and several details.
status for today:
[img]http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3746/12979112144_339ba0ef92_b.jpg[/img]
[img]http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3043/12978694795_c4a30966e3_b.jpg[/img]
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Thanks a lot for you comments. I got a lot of motivation from them... :wave_1: :wave_1:
Now final fittings and we will leave the harbor for model's competition next week :smallsmile: ... After return I will try to post some pictures in galery.
Greetings from Poland Greg
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Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2014 6:51 pm |
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Mind blowing stuff Greg! :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:
Bob Pink. :wave_1:
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Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2014 5:30 pm |
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That is so amazing.
That is so amazing.
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Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2014 8:29 pm |
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J. Soca wrote: Great job with the smoke equipment at the stern and those open deck hatches gives the deck a hell of touch I know you've been pretty busy finishing this one up but have you made any progress on Kongo? Jose thanks Jose! According Kirishima - I'm finishing the frets for etching - first one consists complete pagoda and some small items around. I need to finish Kako for model exhibiton taking place in Poland next week.... Still a lot to do here ... and for today:
[quote="J. Soca"]Great job with the smoke equipment at the stern and those open deck hatches gives the deck a hell of touch :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: I know you've been pretty busy finishing this one up but have you made any progress on Kongo?
Jose :wave_1:[/quote]
thanks Jose!
According Kirishima - I'm finishing the frets for etching - first one consists complete pagoda and some small items around. I need to finish Kako for model exhibiton taking place in Poland next week.... Still a lot to do here ...
and for today:
[img]http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2832/12959129234_80679f2a94_b.jpg[/img]
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Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2014 7:10 pm |
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Excellent work!!!!!
Excellent work!!!!! :D
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Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2014 1:38 pm |
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Great job with the smoke equipment at the stern and those open deck hatches gives the deck a hell of touch I know you've been pretty busy finishing this one up but have you made any progress on Kongo? Jose
Great job with the smoke equipment at the stern and those open deck hatches gives the deck a hell of touch :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: I know you've been pretty busy finishing this one up but have you made any progress on Kongo?
Jose :wave_1:
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Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2014 12:27 pm |
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Hello ! Report for today. Working mainly on midship's fittings and stern deck: and bow deck also almost ready:
Hello !
Report for today.
Working mainly on midship's fittings and stern deck:
[img]http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7334/12944528984_139eba50d0_b.jpg[/img]
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and bow deck also almost ready:
[img]http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7398/12938119334_0da45e41cc_b.jpg[/img]
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Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2014 6:45 pm |
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thank you for your compliments! Wordy wrote: ...what size copper wire did tyou use for the reels, and what did you attach the wire to, to create the inside of the wheel? I use poliester rod as a core and wire to wrap over: picture from previous project - IJN Chitose:I'm making long bar wraped over by cooper wire and than glue it in place which is not visible. Then cut for required lenghts. diameter I used here in this project are : 0,05mm , 0,2mm , 0,26mm I saw Chris placed short but very instructive tutorial: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=155635Dan K wrote: What are you using for rigging? Dan - I use 0,05mm wire for rigging in general. This is tungsten wire - used for production of bulbes filaments. Exceptionally - just for comparison test - I used Caenis Thread for foremast rigging. It's also easy to do however I prefer to work with metal wire. Gives more control. No needs to strech and what is the most important - you can shape it ! In any shape you want.
thank you for your compliments!
[quote="Wordy"] ...what size copper wire did tyou use for the reels, and what did you attach the wire to, to create the inside of the wheel? [/quote]
I use poliester rod as a core and wire to wrap over:
[i][size=85]picture from previous project - IJN Chitose:[/size][/i] [img]http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2875/12932630333_c98f7d2650_b.jpg[/img]
I'm making long bar wraped over by cooper wire and than glue it in place which is not visible. Then cut for required lenghts.
diameter I used here in this project are : 0,05mm , 0,2mm , 0,26mm
I saw Chris placed short but very instructive tutorial:
http://www.shipmodels.info/mws_forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=155635
[quote="Dan K"] What are you using for rigging?[/quote]
Dan - I use 0,05mm wire for rigging in general. This is tungsten wire - used for production of bulbes filaments. Exceptionally - just for comparison test - I used Caenis Thread for foremast rigging. It's also easy to do however I prefer to work with metal wire. Gives more control. No needs to strech and what is the most important - you can shape it ! In any shape you want.
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Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2014 1:45 pm |
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Just fantastic work. What are you using for rigging?
Just fantastic work. What are you using for rigging?
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Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2014 12:07 pm |
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