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  1. Sgtmik

    Bearding line

    What is the purpose of a bearding line, and how do you know where to put it if one is no mentioned in your plans?
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    The little Ripper

    I came across this tool while trying to learn how to use my band saw from You Tube. I have come to find out that there is no such thing as "Blade Drift" on a band saw. I watched this video became a believer and bought one a little pricey but worth it I think...
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    U.S.S. CONSTITUTION, 1:82 SCALE, "OLD IRONSIDES"

    This build is dedicated to Geoff Wilson Aussie48 Ahoy Shipmates, I bought this model three years ago and never started because I was too afraid of making a mess of the planking. Now hear I am bashing this kit like, OK, what's next. With the help of Capt. Mike41we intend to make this plank on...
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    HAPPY BIRTHDAY USMC

    Ahoy Shipmates, Today 242 years ago The United States Marine Corps was born in Tunn Tavern Virginia. A heart felt Happy Birthday to all Marines as we celebrate 242 Years of tradition unhampered by progress.
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    sgtmik's HMS Blandford cross section build

    Ahoy Ship Mates, Ready to go.
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    Avatar photo

    I have several photos that I wanted to use for my avatar. My problem is each time I try to upload a photo for my avatar it says photo too large. How can I fix that? :angry-banghead: :music-rockout: :handgestures-salute:
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    H.M.A.V Bounty, Constructo 1:50

    I should have started this build log some time ago, here goes anyway. I got this ship from a friend who started the build but got frustrated and gave up. When I got this ship it was partly under way and I was concentrating on building Endeavour. I put Bounty away for a while and then started...
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    Paint Stripping

    Ahoy Mates, Does anyone have a good method for stripping paint from wood. I have used TURCO on metal, but never wood. I am open to any and all suggestions.
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    Spanish Caravel Santa Maria Amati 1:200 Scale

    Christopher Columbus had three ships on his first voyage, the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria. Columbus sailed from Palos de la Frontera on 3 August, 1492. His flagship, the Santa Maria had 52 men aboard while his other two ships, the Nina and Pinta were each crewed by 18 men. The Santa...
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    Hi from Sin City (Las Vegas)

    Ahoy to all, I have just gotten back to modeling and recently completed my first wooden ship. HMS Bounty's Jolly Boat. I'm working on two models at the same time right now. One I started about 20 years ago, HMS Endeavour, and the other I got from a friend HMS Bounty that he gave up on. so far...
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