I think this will be a better picture to work from but I still need a full hull view and need to know what the deck looks like. Terry...
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HubbardDon@...
Jun 27, 2002 7:22 pm
Terry - I copied this picture from a web site after I ran a search. Might help. If it doesn't transmit, check the site yourself. www.GermanWorld.com/ma001.htm ...
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twnorman.rm
Jun 27, 2002 6:23 pm
Last week I took my wife on a cruise to the Eastern Caribbean upon the S/S Norway for our 25th Wedding anniversary. This ship was formerly known as the S/S...
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TERRY BUTLER
odeman1@...
Jun 27, 2002 3:05 am
Hi, I'm looking for plans for The Preussen (featured on the cover of Don Hubbard's SIB book). I have some great paintings of that and could probably work from...
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Ron Hillsden
hillsden
Apr 30, 2002 4:48 am
thanks Don Ron Hillsden Victoria BC Canada...
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HubbardDon@...
Apr 28, 2002 10:31 pm
Ron - I have never seen anyone remove the seam on a bottle. I think it might be done by polishing with a proper abrasive at a slow speed, but any fast polish...
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hillsden
Apr 28, 2002 2:38 am
Whew, sure is quiet here..... My question concerns getting rid of the seam left in the bottle when it is manufactured. Can it be "polished" out with a propane...
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TERRY BUTLER
odeman1@...
Jan 24, 2002 5:10 pm
More on the Brass Monkey story. My sister's friend did some more looking on the web and found this site. She went there and copied what is found below. ...
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Peter Semple
petersemple
Jan 20, 2002 11:28 pm
TERRY BUTLER <odeman1@...> wrote: Not a joke as far as I know. My sister sent it to me but I'm asking her to see where SHE got the information to see if...
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TERRY BUTLER
odeman1@...
Jan 19, 2002 8:16 pm
http://www.irbs.com/lists/live-aboard/9711/0021.html check it out Terry Butler...
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TERRY BUTLER
odeman1@...
Jan 19, 2002 6:59 pm
Not a joke as far as I know. My sister sent it to me but I'm asking her to see where SHE got the information to see if she can find the source. I'll let you...
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Kevin & Lisa Seufert
leprechaun@...
Jan 19, 2002 5:10 pm
Is this a joke?? It has the same flavor as the sea bat, mail buoy and friction-less bearings that "they" made me hunt for as a midshipmen out to sea. I need...
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TERRY BUTLER
odeman1@...
Jan 18, 2002 6:33 pm
You all probably knew this but I thought it interesting. Terry Butler THIS IS YOUR HISTORY LESSON FOR THIS YEAR In the heyday of sailing ships, all war ships...
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walt189112
Dec 28, 2001 2:10 am
I read Brian's querry about rigging thread and the replies he recieved.Although it was a few months old and I only "Discovered" this group site today.But if...
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Alan Barraclough
cuda1949
Nov 26, 2001 7:22 pm
Hi all, First Happy Thanksgiving to everyone. Hope everyone had a great day. Okay now for the question. I am finishing my current project the Miss Lou and I...
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Alan Barraclough
cuda1949
Nov 5, 2001 7:13 pm
Terry, I think there is a gentleman in Europe who might be able to help, but I am at work and do not have his email. Also the following link may help. ...
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TERRY BUTLER
odeman1@...
Nov 5, 2001 4:44 pm
Hi Alan, I know the web site well! John and I keep in touch on a regular basis as he's ALSO been a good mentor and teacher. I guess I should have said ...
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Alan Barraclough
cuda1949
Nov 5, 2001 4:04 pm
Terry, You might want to check out John Fox III's web site. Although there isn't a video, under the construction link is a series of tips. John uses the split...
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HubbardDon@...
Nov 3, 2001 12:01 am
Terry - Gil's video is the best around and goes into detail about a lot of fine modeling techniques that most SIB people don't know. It is 226 minutes long,...
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TERRY BUTLER
odeman1@...
Nov 2, 2001 2:56 pm
Hi Gil, I DID check out your web site. Nice job on that. Meant to tell you sooner but was a bit busy this past week. Your web site link doesn't look like a...
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adamelo
adamelo@...
Oct 29, 2001 6:02 am
Gil HOW can you click on to shipsinbottles@...? ... From: Gil Charbonneau <gilships@...> To: shipsinbottles@yahoogroups.com...
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adamelo
adamelo@...
Oct 29, 2001 5:29 am
Gil What was the problem. ... From: Gil Charbonneau <gilships@...> To: shipsinbottles@yahoogroups.com <shipsinbottles@yahoogroups.com> Date:...
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Gil Charbonneau
gilships@...
Oct 28, 2001 12:31 pm
Dear friends, Was the problem that I put my web address in as a link? Or, was it that I put it in at all? Either way, it won't happen again. Thanks for the...
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Gil Charbonneau
gilships@...
Oct 26, 2001 10:19 pm
Hi Terry, Saw your letter in the Digest #37 and thought you might be interested in my Site. Hope you like it. CustomShipsInBottles Sincerely Gil...
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TERRY BUTLER
odeman1@...
Oct 25, 2001 1:52 pm
Hi Peter, I'm glad Alan could recommend the kit. I've seen some cheaper kits that weren't worth much of anything. If you run into any problems, there sure are...
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Alan Barraclough
cuda1949
Oct 25, 2001 12:52 pm
Hello Peter, A friend of mine built that model as his first and found it to be a great start at building sibs. I used his plans and directions for the...
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petersemple@...
petersemple
Oct 24, 2001 11:42 pm
Hi All, I am wanting to get started making ships in bottles. I have built plastic models for years and am halfway through my second plank on bulkhead wooden...
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Alan Barraclough
cuda1949@...
Sep 17, 2001 5:39 pm
Hi, I have found that quilting thread works well for rigging. If you need bees wax you can order from Model Expo, They have a web site on the net Run a search...
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TERRY BUTLER
odeman1@...
Sep 10, 2001 4:23 pm
Hi Brian, I had a hard time finding better rigging material. I finally found a special Acrylic machine embroidery thread that much finer but stronger than ...
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Brian Frantz
bfrantz@...
Sep 10, 2001 3:08 pm
Haven't seen any traffic lately, so I thought I'd throw a question out to the group... After completing two SIBs, one thing which has nagged at me is the ...