AlessandroSPQR
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2 boatsA GUNBOAT FROM THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, ARMED SCHOONER (1/60 SCALE)
Name: Not yet established Scale: 1/60. Flag: none at the moment. Type of ship Type: Steam gunboat from the …
BRIGANTINO GOLETTA (SCHOONER BRIG) "FRANCESCA".
Greetings to all naval modelers. In this section of the site (I hope I got it right this time) I want to in…
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Re: A question about model plywood
@ChrisF Brilliant, Chris—I’d never thought of that. I had considered a method that preserved the upper sections of all the frames (using an alignment batten th…
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Re: A question about model plywood
@ColRay Thanks, Col—you always learn something.
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Re: A question about model plywood
@ColRay Thanks a lot, Col—that’s very kind of you. I didn't actually understand "A1"—I had to look it up, hahaha—we don't use that term.
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Re: Sailing ship "full rigged ship", "Af Chapman", now "Dunboyne".
@RossM Spectacular, brilliant, and complex. To fully grasp it, I need to see how it works—but that’s just a limitation on my end, so don’t worry about it. This…
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Re: SHIP MODELING: WHICH MODEL COMPANIES ARE STILL ACTIVE? WORLD OVERVIEW, CHARACTERISTICS AND PECUL
@stevedownunder Hi Stephen, what I wrote to Chum applies to you as well. It is a pleasure to do this work, knowing that it is appreciated and useful. Each coun…
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Re: SHIP MODELING: WHICH MODEL COMPANIES ARE STILL ACTIVE? WORLD OVERVIEW, CHARACTERISTICS AND PECUL
@Chum444 Hi Chum, you always have kind words; I’m glad that positive people like you participate in this forum. Thanks a lot for your appreciation. I’m finishi…
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Re: For a multitude of reasons 'Puffer MkII' is in my thought process
@ColRay You certainly shouldn't get discouraged, Col. You’re experimenting with new things—that in itself is a success and a source of satisfaction. I enjoy wa…
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Re: New planing hull design.
@DJW Thank you very much for your most welcome contribution, David. I read your message with interest and admiration. Compared to you and Chris, I feel like a …
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Re: New planing hull design.
@ChrisF Hi Chris (in reply to post 107). I think installing the chain rails after completing the hull is a fairly easy task, and I’ll go ahead and do it, given…
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Re: New planing hull design.
@ChrisF Thanks a lot, Chris; you replied even without the photo (sorry, I had forgotten to attach it, but I’ve done so now). Thanks to you and the other expert…
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