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  • BigGreg
    SMF Supporters
    • Apr 2018
    • 2181

    #76
    Originally posted by boatman
    YES Greg very good work how long do you think it will be to fininsh ? months or yrs like my tiger
    chris
    Since l haven't started any assembly yet...l probably would go for a year....maybe year and a half... :smiling6:

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    • BigGreg
      SMF Supporters
      • Apr 2018
      • 2181

      #77
      Originally posted by The Smythe Meister
      Lovely,lovely stuff,
      A pure pleasure to watch unfold:thumb2:,
      Andy
      Thanks Andy

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      • boatman
        SMF Supporters
        • Nov 2018
        • 14450
        • christopher
        • NORFOLK UK

        #78
        Originally posted by BigGreg
        Since l haven't started any assembly yet...l probably would go for a year....maybe year and a half... :smiling6:
        HI Greg yes i thought it would be that long as what you are attempting there is a heck of a lot of work an complex to get that right sort of fininsh an i will be following your build as to me this is something different an well worth the attempt
        very well done so far
        chris

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        • BigGreg
          SMF Supporters
          • Apr 2018
          • 2181

          #79
          Dear all here is today's update on the diorama.....the starboard thin-canning it's 90% done....daaamn it's taking forever... :smiling: :smiling: :smiling:Click image for larger version

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          • BigGreg
            SMF Supporters
            • Apr 2018
            • 2181

            #80
            Dammmn l'm dumb...l forgot to add the holes for the ropes so l had to start for all over and remove the degaussing cables that l made.....fuuuuuuuuk....sorry.....well tomorrow l will do it properly....
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            • The Smythe Meister
              • Jan 2019
              • 6248

              #81
              Not a "FAIL" there Greg.....
              ..... more a..... "I Spotted something i`ve got wrong and will correct"! :thumb2:..
              Top stuff in my opinion ,
              Andy

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              • BigGreg
                SMF Supporters
                • Apr 2018
                • 2181

                #82
                Originally posted by The Smythe Meister
                Not a "FAIL" there Greg.....
                ..... more a..... "I Spotted something i`ve got wrong and will correct"! :thumb2:..
                Top stuff in my opinion ,
                Andy
                Yeah...luckly

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                • papa 695
                  Moderator
                  • May 2011
                  • 22769

                  #83
                  Missed the start of this Greg, some great work so far. I’ve pulled my chair up at the back now though.

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                  • BigGreg
                    SMF Supporters
                    • Apr 2018
                    • 2181

                    #84
                    Originally posted by The Smythe Meister
                    Not a "FAIL" there Greg.....
                    ..... more a..... "I Spotted something i`ve got wrong and will correct"! :thumb2:..
                    Top stuff in my opinion ,
                    Andy
                    Thanks Andy.... :smiling5:

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                    • BigGreg
                      SMF Supporters
                      • Apr 2018
                      • 2181

                      #85
                      Dear all here is today's update on the diorama... "thin canning" is done on starboard. l started the degaussing cables and added the "rope holes"...enjoy
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                      • BigGreg
                        SMF Supporters
                        • Apr 2018
                        • 2181

                        #86
                        Originally posted by papa 695
                        Missed the start of this Greg, some great work so far. I’ve pulled my chair up at the back now though.
                        Welcome :smiling: :smiling:

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                        • BigGreg
                          SMF Supporters
                          • Apr 2018
                          • 2181

                          #87
                          Dear all here is today's update... thin-canning on port is done and l started the degaussing cables...enjoyClick image for larger version

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                          • papa 695
                            Moderator
                            • May 2011
                            • 22769

                            #88
                            That’s some serious work

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                            • boatman
                              SMF Supporters
                              • Nov 2018
                              • 14450
                              • christopher
                              • NORFOLK UK

                              #89
                              lookin great greg
                              chris

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                              • BigGreg
                                SMF Supporters
                                • Apr 2018
                                • 2181

                                #90
                                Originally posted by papa 695
                                That’s some serious work
                                Originally posted by boatman
                                lookin great greg
                                chris
                                Thanks Papa
                                Thanks Chris l have to admit l thought it would have been repetitive....well it is..but l'm really having a blast... :smiling5: :smiling5: :smiling5: :smiling5:

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