HARBOR DREDGE/ KRIS SZKUTNIK

A very blessed Christmas to you and your family my dear friend. May God's blessings and love fill this time for you and may 2022 be a year filled with good health for us all.
 
HI ALL WELL THE DREDGE BOAT IS FINISHED TOOK MUCH LONGER DUE TO CERTAIN FACTORS BUT CAME OUT PRETTY GOOD SOME SCREW UPS BUT ALL LIVABLEIT WAS A INTERESTING BUILD COMPLICATED BY ITS INITIAL FRAGILITY AND VERY LIMITED PLACING OF GLUE SO HAPPY THAT IT TURNED OUT OK NOW TO TAKE THE DREDGE ITSELF TO THE POINT OF GETTING IT OUT OF JIG HOPEFULLY KRIS WILL BE BACK ON LAND AND WILL GET MY PARTS TO COMPLETE THIS VERY INTERESTING BUILD IT WILL BE PLACED IN A TEMPORARY DISPLAY CASE. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE ALL DON
 

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Excellent; More Excellent and then my old friend, Don Farr!!! :D

You scoundrel - you have built a BEAUTIFUL dredge boat! First Place MetalExplosionThumbs-Up

Each time Anna asks me how her boyfriend is doing ... this morning I can show her the pictures!

Now you can see what focus does. I am so PROUD of you - I knew you could do it!!! Thumbsup
 
OK GOT THE DREDGE OUT OF THE JIG OK JUST NEEDS A FEW DRPS OF CA, GETTING READY TO PLANK THE UNDERSIDE OF THE DREDGE THEN FINAL SANDING OF TOPS OF FRAMES THEN DOING WORK ON WHEEL SUPPORTS AND BRRACES WHE KRIS IS BACK HE WILL SEND ME WHEELS, BUCKET AND DOWLS, THIS ONE WAS A GREAT, GREAT, PROJECT ENTIRLY ENJOYABLE GREAT JOB KRIS. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE ALL DON
 

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OK GOT THE DREDGE OUT OF THE JIG OK JUST NEEDS A FEW DRPS OF CA, GETTING READY TO PLANK THE UNDERSIDE OF THE DREDGE THEN FINAL SANDING OF TOPS OF FRAMES THEN DOING WORK ON WHEEL SUPPORTS AND BRRACES WHE KRIS IS BACK HE WILL SEND ME WHEELS, BUCKET AND DOWLS, THIS ONE WAS A GREAT, GREAT, PROJECT ENTIRLY ENJOYABLE GREAT JOB KRIS. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE ALL DON
This is wonderful work my friend. I can only repeat what I said earlier on. This is your best build by a country mile and I am very proud of you!
 
OK THIS IS GOING TO BE THE START OF A BUILDING LOG IT IS A SEMI/ SCRATCH KIT THAT I ORDERED FROM KRIS IN POLAND RIGHT NOW ONE OF A KIND BASED ON ANCRE MONOGRAPH WHEN IT ARRIEVES I WILL POST A REVIEW, IN THE MEAN TIME I WILL POST SOME PRLIMINARY IDEAS FOR OPEN DISCUSSION WITH LESSONS LEARNED FROM LE ROCHEFORT WITCH I AM STILL WORKING ON I REALLYDID NOT TAK AGE AND AGING EFFECT WHEN DOING THE LE ROCHEFORT I JUST CAN NOT SEE WELL ENOUGH ANYMORE TO DO MILLING ACCURATLY DEPTH AND WIDTH ALL OVER THE PLACE, SO HENCE KRIS AND SMI-SCRATCH/KIT AND AS ALWAYS COMENTS CRITISIMS WELCOME. GOD BLESS ALL STAY SAFE DON
Hallo my friend, Hallo Don, alias @donfarr
we wish you all the BEST and a HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Birthday-Cake
Enjoy your special day
 
Happy Birthday my dear friend! May the Lord fill the year ahead with health, the time to continue your hobby and plenty of contact with your family. Lots of hugs and kisses from Anna!
 
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