Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Sep 30, 2023 #41 Cap Rail and Bulkhead Break The cap rail with gold molding was added next. The bulkhead break pieces were precision laser cut and fit very well.
Cap Rail and Bulkhead Break The cap rail with gold molding was added next. The bulkhead break pieces were precision laser cut and fit very well.
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 3, 2023 #42 Bulkhead Break Cap Rail I made some minor to the poop deck cap rail and added access stairs to the poop deck. Progress photos.
Bulkhead Break Cap Rail I made some minor to the poop deck cap rail and added access stairs to the poop deck. Progress photos.
Bryian Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Jul 9, 2016 Messages 4,259 Points 688 Location Phillip Island Australia Oct 3, 2023 #43 Those access stairs are a great addition to the model Mike. I am considering adding these myself along with a flag mast on the transom.
Those access stairs are a great addition to the model Mike. I am considering adding these myself along with a flag mast on the transom.
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 3, 2023 #44 Thanks Brian, you may not have room for a flag on the transom, I am going to use three lanterns and it is going to be crowded. It will be interesting to see what you do.
Thanks Brian, you may not have room for a flag on the transom, I am going to use three lanterns and it is going to be crowded. It will be interesting to see what you do.
Bryian Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Jul 9, 2016 Messages 4,259 Points 688 Location Phillip Island Australia Oct 3, 2023 #45 I am thinking of using the 2 smaller lanterns with the flag mast in the middle, like Reverend Romero's model. Heres a poor quality image, but you should get the idea. ( edit- I see three lanterns, will have to think about this when I'm up to that stage. )
I am thinking of using the 2 smaller lanterns with the flag mast in the middle, like Reverend Romero's model. Heres a poor quality image, but you should get the idea. ( edit- I see three lanterns, will have to think about this when I'm up to that stage. )
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 3, 2023 #46 That will work great! MikeS wanted to see a variety of options and he will get them. Good job Bryian.
That will work great! MikeS wanted to see a variety of options and he will get them. Good job Bryian.
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 5, 2023 #47 Stern Décor. This is a few photos of the model before the addition of the stern decorations.
Bryian Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Jul 9, 2016 Messages 4,259 Points 688 Location Phillip Island Australia Oct 5, 2023 #48 Awesome Mike.
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 5, 2023 #49 Thanks Bryian! You will be seeing some Bling Bling shortly. LOL.
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 7, 2023 #50 Stern Décor. The stern decorations were easy to install after a few hours of cleaning and painting. This is a few photos of the stern décor.
Stern Décor. The stern decorations were easy to install after a few hours of cleaning and painting. This is a few photos of the stern décor.
Charlie1805 Joined Sep 28, 2017 Messages 151 Points 113 Location Germany Oct 7, 2023 #52 Hello Mike , who distributes the kit please ?
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 7, 2023 #53 Thanks Daniel, this build is a lot of fun.
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 7, 2023 #54 Hi Charlie, the kit was distributed by Mike Shanks at Weisel Works. It is a limited edition kit and is no longer available.
Hi Charlie, the kit was distributed by Mike Shanks at Weisel Works. It is a limited edition kit and is no longer available.
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 8, 2023 #55 All the carvings are CNC carved boxwood. This is a few photos of the starboard installation.
D Dematosdg Joined May 13, 2020 Messages 2,196 Points 503 Oct 8, 2023 #56 It's looking great Mike!!! Daniel
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 8, 2023 #57 Thanks Danial.
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 9, 2023 #58 Port Carvings. Progress photos:
DocBlake Joined Jan 24, 2015 Messages 2,468 Points 638 Location Pewaukee, Wisconsin Oct 9, 2023 #59 Awesome! Beautiful work, Mike!
Mike41 Staff member Forum Moderator Joined Aug 10, 2017 Messages 1,689 Points 538 Oct 10, 2023 #60 Mizzen Mast, Channels and Lantern The last remaining items were added to the model. The display stand will be next. Progress photos:
Mizzen Mast, Channels and Lantern The last remaining items were added to the model. The display stand will be next. Progress photos: