Iceman
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 | | 07 Oct 2008 02:58 AM | | Is it true??? How much is done on it? You have to change your sig now. Congratulations, Happy New Boat Day Monk! [:)][:)][:)][:)][:)][:)]
| | Rob A.
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BoomerBoy17
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| | 07 Oct 2008 03:01 AM | | Really? thats wicked! | | | Even though I walk
through the valley of the shadow of death,
I will fear no evil,
-Psalm 23. | |
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BoomerBoy17
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| | 07 Oct 2008 03:07 AM | | Will it be at Rob's? oh man, i cant wait! | | | Even though I walk
through the valley of the shadow of death,
I will fear no evil,
-Psalm 23. | |
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Powder Monkey
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| | 07 Dec 2008 12:21 PM | | It is True pictures to come got the dek on her now planning my water channel [:D] | | IRCWCC Fast Guns New England Task Force, http://netfrc.com USS Massachusetts BB 59 South Dakota Class Battleship Awards
2008:
Nothing But Wet, and it sure was fun 2009:
Best of scale War Ship
Ball Buster award So do or do not. There is no try | |
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BoomerBoy17
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| | 07 Dec 2008 12:31 PM | | very cool monk, glad to hear. I should be uploading pics soon of my graf spee.
cant wait to see these pictures. | | | Even though I walk
through the valley of the shadow of death,
I will fear no evil,
-Psalm 23. | |
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Iceman
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| | 07 Dec 2008 05:24 PM | | My deck on mine is all settled in, sides are stripped and armor belt cut for penetration. Primer coat is on and will begin re attaching details soon. | | Rob A.
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Powder Monkey
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| | 07 Dec 2008 05:59 PM | | waiting on build session with captain Don, teach me he will yes. Don't want to mess it up i know there is a lot of controversy over that cut | | IRCWCC Fast Guns New England Task Force, http://netfrc.com USS Massachusetts BB 59 South Dakota Class Battleship Awards
2008:
Nothing But Wet, and it sure was fun 2009:
Best of scale War Ship
Ball Buster award So do or do not. There is no try | |
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Iceman
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| | 07 Dec 2008 06:06 PM | | I ended up putting a 1/8th drill bit through and running it the length of the rib. I have my pictures on my computer so I'll take a couple of minutes and upload them.
| | Rob A.
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Powder Monkey
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| | 07 Dec 2008 06:17 PM | | OK thanks while I'm picking your brain what did you and how did you put your water Chanel is | | IRCWCC Fast Guns New England Task Force, http://netfrc.com USS Massachusetts BB 59 South Dakota Class Battleship Awards
2008:
Nothing But Wet, and it sure was fun 2009:
Best of scale War Ship
Ball Buster award So do or do not. There is no try | |
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Iceman
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| | 07 Dec 2008 06:27 PM | | water channel is blue foam down sides of boat with channel in middle. I epoxied two wood strips in on bottom, covered all with fiberglass resin. I'm not sure how I would do it if I had to again but the cement looks promising. Here is the picts of the armor belt.
[IMG]http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/jj81/rarena7/sodak%20rebuild-%20decks%20and%20armor%20belt/sodakrebuild-12-02-08013.jpg[/IMG]
this is the before, here comes the after...
[IMG]http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/jj81/rarena7/sodak%20rebuild-%20decks%20and%20armor%20belt/sodakrebuild-12-02-08014.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/jj81/rarena7/sodak%20rebuild-%20decks%20and%20armor%20belt/sodakrebuild-12-02-08021.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/jj81/rarena7/sodak%20rebuild-%20decks%20and%20armor%20belt/sodakrebuild-12-02-08022.jpg[/IMG] | | Rob A.
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Powder Monkey
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| | 07 Dec 2008 06:44 PM | | is that cut in the center of the grove or on the slant part going to center cant tell | | IRCWCC Fast Guns New England Task Force, http://netfrc.com USS Massachusetts BB 59 South Dakota Class Battleship Awards
2008:
Nothing But Wet, and it sure was fun 2009:
Best of scale War Ship
Ball Buster award So do or do not. There is no try | |
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Powder Monkey
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| | 07 Dec 2008 06:51 PM | | [IMG]http://i194.photobucket.com/albums/z12/powdermonkey8/USS%20Massachusetts/Picture008.jpg[/IMG] | | IRCWCC Fast Guns New England Task Force, http://netfrc.com USS Massachusetts BB 59 South Dakota Class Battleship Awards
2008:
Nothing But Wet, and it sure was fun 2009:
Best of scale War Ship
Ball Buster award So do or do not. There is no try | |
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Iceman
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| | 07 Dec 2008 06:59 PM | | the cut is right above the 1/8th stringer. There is 3/8ths from the top, 1/8th cut, 1/8th stringer which sticks out even with the ribs kinda like this
[__ deck top
[
[______ armor inset
_________ 1/8th cut
[ 1/8th stringer
[
[
[ ribs
| | Rob A.
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USS Arizona
USS Saratoga
DKM Bismarck
USS John Brown
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