Ahoy Don got an idea. scan the past issues on to CDs. then we could buy them and read to our hearts content. May you all ways have fair winds and following...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 19, 2005 1:21 am
Ahoy Larry thats why i do bottles to. but the book can help even bottle people to understand rigging and such. May you all ways have fair winds and following...
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edgelw2004
Mar 19, 2005 1:18 am
I posted some photos of my first try, I will update it as it gets closer to completion. I should have painted the hull first, but I didn't, so I am working on...
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edgelw2004
Mar 19, 2005 1:05 am
... I bought this book a short time ago, and I agree it is a wonderful refrence. I bought it because I wanted to do large static models, but after pricing...
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edgelw2004
Mar 19, 2005 12:59 am
... Association of ... contains much ... around the ... around for a ... Hubbard, PO Box ... format and ... plans there. I am sending in my dues. Is there...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 19, 2005 12:57 am
Ahoy Mates I guess i figured you would look. It's Ship Model Building By Gene Johnson Sorry Guys May you all ways have fair winds and following seas Skip...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 19, 2005 12:27 am
Ahoy Mates; I have been told this book is the bible of model building. its on ebay the item # are # 5963164369 $2.50 hard cover # 6951555329 $0.50 soft cover #...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 18, 2005 8:25 pm
Ahoy Don Thanks. May you all ways have fair winds and following seas Skip...
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HubbardDon@...
Mar 18, 2005 8:07 pm
Bottle Shipwright is the newsletter for the Ships-in-Bottle Association of America and is sent to members of the Association quarterly. It contains much ...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 18, 2005 12:42 pm
Ahoy John may be I'm slow,salt in my eyes. John you keep saying your sight, could you put a link up. I would love to see it and check out your CD's. May you...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 18, 2005 12:31 pm
Ahoy edgelw; thanks thats a very nice sight. it should help us all. larry, your push away could be done this way in reverse. May you all ways have fair winds...
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David & Robin
blaen_495
Mar 18, 2005 12:16 pm
John, I really think I should order some of your cds. For anything that benefits from photos etc I think this is the way to publish. It is even possible to ...
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John Fox III
john3fox
Mar 18, 2005 12:04 pm
*Greetings Skip, * ... While I would have to agree that it is an awful lot of work, at least in Don's case he did it so well that it was worth the effort. IF,...
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John Fox III
john3fox
Mar 18, 2005 12:04 pm
Greetings John, ... Harrr! Thanks! I've been married to the same great lady now for about 32.5 years, so I guess you could say that at long last I am well ...
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John Fox III
john3fox
Mar 18, 2005 12:03 pm
Greetings, ... Don't I know it! <G> ... Indeed, most lessons are learned when you have to overcome some obstacle, rather than having everything work our right...
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edgelw2004
Mar 18, 2005 4:13 am
http://shipbottle.by.ru/english/tips/article3.shtml Greg these plans for tools on this page might be just what you are looking for. They eliminate the problem...
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john archibald
senex2002
Mar 17, 2005 4:17 pm
"Hehe! Keeping the wife happy is a large part of the game!" Not only is John a great modeller, the above shows he has the sagacity to
compliment it. A few...
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edgelw2004
Mar 17, 2005 3:02 pm
John, If my wife is happy the world is a better place to live. Was the resin Don Pearson used blue when it dried, or did he add some type of pigment to color...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 17, 2005 1:39 pm
Ahoy john that sounds like some thing that would take a lot of practice. i think I'll stay with the putty. but ha, there's all ways a time for a different type...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 17, 2005 1:23 pm
Ahoy Greg its not hard, i understand. i have an idea and need to try it and if it works I'll post. i have all ways wanted to put a house in a bottle. but never...
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John Fox III
john3fox
Mar 17, 2005 1:06 pm
Greetings Larry, ... Hehe! Keeping the wife happy is a large part of the game! You have indeed hit the nail on the head as far as why I steered away from fake...
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John Fox III
john3fox
Mar 17, 2005 1:06 pm
Greetings Greg, ... I have made lots of tools out of nested brass tubing in the smaller sizes/diamters that work quite well. Because these tubes just fit...
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edgelw2004
Mar 17, 2005 4:56 am
Greg these are not exactlywhat you want but let me know if this is close. I have a catolog here somewhere that has them in it I just haven't found it. ...
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Greg Alvey
modelsinbottles
Mar 17, 2005 3:47 am
Skip, in addition to ships in bottles, I have an interest in putting other scenes in bottles such as crucifixion, people, chairs, yarn winders, figures, and...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 17, 2005 1:01 am
Ahoy ok I'll keep it in mind. how long and how small is the push apart thing to be? at the ends. dose it need to be able to go behind a forward mast ? May you...
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Greg Alvey
modelsinbottles
Mar 17, 2005 12:28 am
Skip. I could use a set in 12" size and a set in a 6 - 8" size. The main need and consideration is the the width of the arm must be as narrow as possible to...
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Greg Alvey
modelsinbottles
Mar 17, 2005 12:25 am
Thanks, Larry. ... From: edgelw2004 To: shipsinbottles@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 4:55 PM Subject: [shipsinbottles] Re: Change Greg I have...
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edgelw2004
Mar 16, 2005 10:56 pm
Greg I have seen the type of tweesers you are looking for in the hospitial, they are about 14" long and dont open but about .5". If I can find a set in a...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 16, 2005 8:07 pm
Ahoy Greg; we could put all the tools in a file, not an album. that way all could add and there is more space in a file. lets hear it group??? should we have a...
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Skip G
rockcut163
Mar 16, 2005 7:51 pm
Ahoy Greg; when you say long tweezers, how long is long. cause there is a tweezers out there with that kind of a bend. to push apart, i think i have one i need...