Brian's 1/48 Dkm u-Boat Type Viic U-552 Take 2

[minitnkr]

Looks great.
Where's the cradle????? Think of Take1.

[Bri62]

Where's the cradle????? Think of Take1.

Paul, going down the wood yard tomorrow

[Bri62]

Just checking before I make a cradle (no ghosts lol)

[scottie3158]

I am seriously worried about you mate, no one but no one has a modelling room that is that clean and organised.

[vizenz]

I am seriously worried about you mate, no one but no one has a modelling room that is that clean and organised.

That was exactly what I was thinking!

I have never seen such a tidy and "clean" hobby room.

[Bri62]

I am seriously worried about you mate, no one but no one has a modelling room that is that clean and organised.

That was exactly what I was thinking!

I have never seen such a tidy and "clean" hobby room.

And I was going to have a tidy up tomorrow!!

[Bri62]

So far so good everything seems to be going together just fine.

[HAWKERHUNTER]

I cant get over the size of this sub. What a show piece it will be.

[Bri62]

I cant get over the size of this sub. What a show piece it will be.

Yes Steve she is a bit on the big size, I would like to display it in the living room (Chris's recommendation) but a case is way too expensive and without would just be a dust magnet, so in with one of the others it goes

[Bri62]

[Flip]

Mk2 is progressing very nicely :thumb2:
It does show that you need a bigger cutting mat, though :smiling5:

[Bri62]

Mk2 is progressing very nicely :thumb2:
It does show that you need a bigger cutting mat, though :smiling5:

Thanks John, as for the mat I'm making my cradle which will be ready later this evening to keep it safe

[Bri62]

Getting there and hopefully no strange accidents

[boatman]

HI Bri WOW with the conning tower on he is now lookin like a grey wolf very well done Sir on the second try an i cant understand why the makers dint make it so the clear side of the conning tower is not on all the clear side some ones made a b*lls up at he makers or is it suppoced to be like this as i said i would have loved to had a go at this model if not for the fact you have built it twice a bit of a cost but your Swmbo thinks a lot of you to rebuy it for you to have a mark 2 vershion well done her
ATB
Chris an jen

[Bri62]

Thanks Chris but maybe a bit premature I have cracked the perspex on the aft section and am absolutely gutted need some idea's to make it less obvious.