The title says it all. Any opinions or comments about this tik?
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I do not think, that ZHL is producing a kit of the USS Bonhomme Richard, ZHL is selling the Bonhomme Richard kits produced by Unicorn Models.
The cross sections here on SOS:
USS BONHOMME RICHARD - POF - Cross Section in Cherry - 1:48 - by carlosys [COMPLETED BUILD]
Hi everyone. It seems that this model is fashionable in the forum so I will collaborate with my progress to help all the colleagues who are doing it too. For my part, I will learn from your work. The first steps do not have much mystery. In my case, I am deck by deck in order to adjust each...
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USS BONHOMME RICHARD - POF - Cross Section in Cherry - 1:48 - by neptune,
I have had these kits for approx two years now and I have been holding off starting them, once Uwe started his build log it got my juices flowing so here goes, and by the way I will be building two of them at the same time, I will post some pics of the kit contents in awhile, but for now, This...
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USS BONHOMME RICHARD - POF - Cross Section in Pear - 1:48 - by Uwe
Yesterday I started the first activities on my section model - in order to warm up At the end it should look like this a kit review you can find here...
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and the full model here on SOS:
USS Bonhomme Richard 1779 1:48 [COMPLETED BUILD]
Hi everyone, I thought maybe it's not bad idea to share my current build - I'm doing it since January 2018 and the hull is almost comletely finished, just some final touch-ups untill I move to masting... I will post photos from the beginning, maybe several times per week. I'm not very good in...
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and the half model of a barge:
Bonhomme Richard Barge: Half Hull Model by Don Farr [COMPLETED BUILD]
IT IS A RIBBED HALF HULL MODEL WITH A PICTURE FRAME FOR WALL HANGING. IT IS THE BONHOMME RICHARD BARGE, interesting little model makes for A very nice PRESENT, which I am doing for my MIDDEL SON AND HIS FAMILY.
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These are the results for searching "Bonhomme Richard" only in titles only in wooden kit area
When you scroll through the topics and read the posts you will easily find out, that these kits are worth the money
And you are absolutely right - thanks for the correction and the info.
and do not forget to show us also your model in a building log !!!
Are you interested in the section or the full model.
If you build the model also very helpful can be this planset:
Planset review - Bonhomme Richard 1779" - 26 plates in scale 1:48 - by Jean Boudriot translated by David H. Roberts
Review: Planset: "Bonhomme Richard 1779" - scale 1:48 by Jean Boudriot translated by David H. Roberts Hardcover: 90 pages Publisher: Boudriot (Jean), France (January 1988) Language: English, French or Italian Package Dimensions: 12.8 x 9.8 x 1.6 inches Shipping Weight: 4.7 pounds...
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