Bri62
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one of the other side
Brian's 1/48 Dkm u-Boat Type Viic U-552 Take 2
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Scratchbuilder
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Brian,
I am in awe with your build, every time I go away and come back a bit more genious has happened....
As for the cleanliness of you model room, those cables under the bench need a tidy up and do I detect a speck of dust on the lampshade
I am in awe with your build, every time I go away and come back a bit more genious has happened....
As for the cleanliness of you model room, those cables under the bench need a tidy up and do I detect a speck of dust on the lampshade
Bri62
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Thanks Mike praise indeed coming from you
I'll get the wife right on itAs for the cleanliness of you model room, those cables under the bench need a tidy up and do I detect a speck of dust on the lampshade
boatman
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Brian,
I am in awe with your build, every time I go away and come back a bit more genious has happened....
As for the cleanliness of you model room, those cables under the bench need a tidy up and do I detect a speck of dust on the lampshade
WELL Mike i cant even see the lamp shade let alone the speack of dust LOL you must have eyes that can see around the cornet of the pics LOLThanks Mike praise indeed coming from you
I'll get the wife right on it
chrisb
Bri62
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Done for the day, the deck was wooden with a black anti slip coating. Not sure how to go about that?
More subtle weathering needed on the aft section
More subtle weathering needed on the aft section
very flat black w/some salty weathering?
boatman
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an Bri did you email revel to ask why the clear section on the conn tower is on the oppite side to the main see through ?
chrisb
chrisb
Bri62
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Nah couldn't be arsed tbh nothing they can do now anyway
scottie3158
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Brian,
This is a beauty mate. A credit to your skills.
This is a beauty mate. A credit to your skills.
Bri62
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Cheers Paul
Bri62
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A fair bit to do yet but getting there
A_J_Rimmer
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Amazing work Brian - that looks superb!!!
Bri62
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Cheers Arnold
Bri62
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Baby steps progress I'm afraid real life stuff and all that.
Bri62
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A couple from the port side
A little shiny I know, I'll fix it later and the weathering needs a tone down I think
A little shiny I know, I'll fix it later and the weathering needs a tone down I think
boatman
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WELL Bri its looks great in my mind a wonderfull model an i wish i could have built it how did you happen to come accross this model was it by accident or did you think i want to build a U-BOAT ?
chrisb
Bri62
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I was looking for a build that was a bit unusual and just came across this on YouTube then looked in to getting one (not that easy as there discontinued) but found the first one on amazon and the second private sale in Liverpool
boatman
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THANKS Bri for your reply well you certainly got an unusal model i'll say that an its a brilliant modell id say plenty of detail but wierd why the makers fit the conn tower glass on the oppite side cant work out why on that to me
Chrisb
Bri62
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Drill and open up the clear side paint and weather and I'm done.
A_J_Rimmer
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Awesome stuff Brian - I love that interior!