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  • Bri62
    SMF Supporters
    • Jan 2023
    • 1881
    • Brian
    • Widnes Cheshire

    #196
    I have give them some primer see if that helps

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    Brian

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    • boatman
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      • Nov 2018
      • 14456
      • christopher
      • NORFOLK UK

      #197
      [HEADING=3]Ian M[/HEADING]
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      The main guns are looking great Bob. In fact you could leave them as they are.
      ?

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      • Ian M
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        • Dec 2008
        • 18266
        • Ian
        • Falster, Denmark

        #198
        Sorry Chris not to sure what that's about.
        Group builds

        Bismarck

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        • Mark1
          • Apr 2021
          • 4156

          #199
          Looking good mate, pva works quite well on a primed surface and excess can be cleaned off with a damp cotton bud.

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          • boatman
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            • Nov 2018
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            • christopher
            • NORFOLK UK

            #200
            Originally posted by Ian M
            Sorry Chris not to sure what that's about.
            HI Ian look at the name on the post ?

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            • Bri62
              SMF Supporters
              • Jan 2023
              • 1881
              • Brian
              • Widnes Cheshire

              #201
              Originally posted by Mark1
              Looking good mate, pva works quite well on a primed surface and excess can be cleaned off with a damp cotton bud.
              Thx for that Mark.
              Brian

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              • Bri62
                SMF Supporters
                • Jan 2023
                • 1881
                • Brian
                • Widnes Cheshire

                #202
                Originally posted by boatman
                HI Ian look at the name on the post ?
                Typo ?

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                • boatman
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                  • Nov 2018
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                  • christopher
                  • NORFOLK UK

                  #203
                  Originally posted by Bri62
                  Typo ?
                  NO Bri Ian just made a simple mistake that made me look at who's build this is
                  as Ian said Bob but easily done an great work on them monster guns Brian
                  chrisb

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                  • Ian M
                    Administrator
                    • Dec 2008
                    • 18266
                    • Ian
                    • Falster, Denmark

                    #204
                    Originally posted by boatman
                    HI Ian look at the name on the post ?
                    Ah ha! Got it right. My bad. I have corrected the error. You could say I have discombobulated it. Lol

                    Brian sorry for calling you Bob lol. I have been up since 4am..
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                    Bismarck

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                    • JR
                      • May 2015
                      • 18273

                      #205
                      That PE is just a WOW , those curved sections are great.
                      Nice build, you should be proud Brian .

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                      • Bri62
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                        • Jan 2023
                        • 1881
                        • Brian
                        • Widnes Cheshire

                        #206
                        Originally posted by John Race
                        hat PE is just a WOW , those curved sections are great.
                        Nice build, you should be proud Brian .
                        Thank you John
                        Brian

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                        • Bri62
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                          • Jan 2023
                          • 1881
                          • Brian
                          • Widnes Cheshire

                          #207
                          A bit of progress......

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                          Originally posted by Mark1
                          Looking good mate, pva works quite well on a primed surface and excess can be cleaned off with a damp cotton bud.
                          Mark good call with the white glue made it a lot easier cheers m8
                          Brian

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                          • boatman
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                            • Nov 2018
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                            • christopher
                            • NORFOLK UK

                            #208
                            LOVE them guns Bri they look very realistic brilliant modelin an i would have loved to build her in a big scale but a chap from exssex had one in 1/96 scale an two other big models of the mussiuri an the bristish battle wagon vangard an would loved to see them altogeather on our Nowich pond but mick had them all workin from one R/C so impossible but what models they were but i dont think he built them as i think he bought them from other modellers but a pity as i have lost contact with him so wheather he still has them big models i dont know but he bought them in a big van
                            chrisb

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                            • Bri62
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                              • Jan 2023
                              • 1881
                              • Brian
                              • Widnes Cheshire

                              #209
                              Thanks Chris I'll stick to out the box modelling for the time being. I need some help with weathering as the ship is a dark grey colour i'm thinking the weathering won't show up much ......any pointers guys
                              Brian

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

                                #210
                                Originally posted by Bri62
                                Thanks Chris I'll stick to out the box modelling for the time being. I need some help with weathering as the ship is a dark grey colour i'm thinking the weathering won't show up much ......any pointers guys:smiling3:
                                Brian
                                WELL Bri I cant help you on this wheathering lark as i treid it on a ship so did my mate with havin rust streaks but his an my attempts were rubbish as you need a A/B to do it proberly an thats something we havnt got but anoth mate has one an he let me borrow it but in my opinion it was crap as it kept packin up an it was very niosey an well but im sure there are others who can who know what they are doin
                                chrisb

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