USS MONTANA

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  1. Julian Barbera

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    Finally, a use for those weights!
     
    Julian Barbera, Dec 11, 2019
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  2. Selley

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    They been laying around in my room for years
     
    Selley, Dec 11, 2019
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  3. Nibbles1

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    Great idea!

    Great progress
     
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  4. Selley

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    It is 9:15pm i am tired here a nother pic before i call it a night 20191212_211258.jpg 20191212_211250.jpg
     
    Selley, Dec 12, 2019
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  5. Selley

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    Yes, my room is deferently small. Plan on making a few changes after xmas
     
    Selley, Dec 12, 2019
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    I use my garage
     
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  7. Selley

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    We don't have garage only a carport
     
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    And a patio but it is always to windy
     
    Selley, Dec 12, 2019
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    Rib glueing , were going kayaking be back with more soon 20191213_084658.jpg
     
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    And every single small clamp that i got 20191213_090150.jpg
     
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    Awesome progress! I can't wait to see the result
     
    Nibbles1, Dec 12, 2019
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  12. Selley

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    Such a fun day yesterday kayaking for 6 hours, here is what i have managed to do today 20191214_154958.jpg 20191214_154939.jpg
     
    Selley, Dec 13, 2019
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  14. Xanthar

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    Those orange clamps look handy. Where did you get them?
    PS. The cheap ones from Harbor Freight keep breaking on me : (
     
    Xanthar, Dec 14, 2019
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  15. Selley

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    I am in W.A and the yellow clamps cost $2.50 for he two larger ones $5.00, and for the slide ones they cost $5.00 for a pack of two, in bunnings
     
    Selley, Dec 15, 2019
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    They are very handy and so far no probs
     
    Selley, Dec 15, 2019
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  17. Selley

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    More progress bending the bow of the deck before glueing USS MONTANA.jpg USS MONTANA 2.jpg USS MONTANA 3.jpg
     
    Selley, Dec 15, 2019
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    DFECA204-E178-452F-A2E1-D54701AF78D1.jpeg D70309EC-EE4A-41E8-8302-FF4A6B89016E.jpeg Glueing time
     
    Selley, Dec 15, 2019
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  19. Nibbles1

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    Great Work! Can't wait for more
     
    Nibbles1, Dec 15, 2019
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  20. Selley

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    Here we go after 14 hr of waiting and sleeping she looks great, apart ffrom the bow missing uss montana ad.jpg uss montana ad2.jpg
     
    Selley, Dec 16, 2019
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