USS Alabama

Discussion in 'Warship Builds' started by Brandon_cd91, May 28, 2012.

  1. Brandon_cd91

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  2. NickMyers

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    Those look very nicely done. looking forward to seeing the rest
     
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  3. Kun2112

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    Very Nice!

    I see that the first mate is on the spyglass. Is that the Fleet Admiral looking on?
     
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  4. Brandon_cd91

    Brandon_cd91 New Member

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    Haha yeah those are actually the plans hes looking through..boat had been sittin for 4 years only had 5 or 6 ribs done and one keel..just picked it back up the other day and got a ton done ready to get it goin
     
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    Few more ribs done today gotta get some more wood and such but heres a few pics..
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  6. Kun2112

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    VERY nice scroll saw work, I wish mine was that accurate.
     
    Kun2112, May 28, 2012
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  7. Brandon_cd91

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    haha thanks took some time n a little sanding to get it like that still think imma sand it some more when i get them all cut and ready to glue/epoxy...maybe i should make some and sell them haha XD
     
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    Also have to give credit to my dad (CannonMan) he made the ribs with the bottle ridges in them
     
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    Nice work on those ribs... want to use my dremel?
     
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  10. Brandon_cd91

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    haha no we gotta jet ban saw and such ill take a pic of the shop later when i get some more wood and such for the boats
     
    Brandon_cd91, May 30, 2012
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