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M/S ARMED LONGBOAT 1750 TO 1760 M/S NO.1460 I AM BASHING IT ABOUT MOSTLY ON MATERIALS, I HAD A QUESTION ON THE USE OF WOOD FILLERS, I HAVE HAD A CONTINUALLY PROBLEM WITHE PLANKING A POB MODEL ESPECIALLY AT THE TURN OF BILGE WHERE BTHE PLANK START TO HAVE GAPS I HAD BEEN USING THE SAWDUST MIXED WITH WHITE DILUTED GLUE AS A FILLER THE RESULTS WERE JUST PLAIN UGLY, WITH STREAKS ALL OVER JUST NO WAY OF ME GETTING ALL THE GLUE OFF AS I NOW DO NOT PAINT MY MODELS I USE TUNG OIL AND A COAT OF WIPE ON POLY AND THIS MODEL I HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT BOTH EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR PLANKS, SO COMPOUNDING THE PROBLEM, SOME MEMBER SAID HE USES THE SAW DUST MIXED WITH PSTE BUT WHAT KIND OF PASTE NO ANSWER YET. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE Don
 
HI GILLES I RECEIVED MY COPY OF THE LE COUREUR WITH YOU TRANSLATION EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT IN DEED, AND JUST IN TIME TOO. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE Don
 
OK ALL NEED HELP IN THE GARBOARD STRAKE DRY FITTING ONE SIDE, I THINK IT IS RIDDING TO HIGH AT THE STERN SEE THE PICTURE WITH THE ARROW IS THIS BETTER, NOT SURE,,,,ALSO A COUPLE OF THE BULKHEADS NEED SOME WORK DONE THEY ARE TO HIGH AND AT THE BOW DO NOT KNOW IF THAT IS OK OR NOT -PLEASE HELP ALL COMMENTS PLUS OR MINUS ARE WELCOME,,,,,I HAVE POSTED THIS ALSO IN MY LOG NOT TO MUCH ACTION THERE20200614_000950.jpg20200614_001048.jpg20200614_001328.jpg20200614_001706.jpg20200614_002100.jpg
 
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