Thursday 17 April 2014

Build part 2

Removing heller name plate and re cutting plank lines

Plume of feathers cut off and pe crown added

Name plate template

pe name added

some additional parts


Stern and galleries done plus tools used

dry fit Dafi resin entrance port

looks ok to me so,,,

we cut off the heller steps

fill in any digs n dents

add door panels made from thin evergreen

paint door frame

fix the canopy

add the resin steps

done but further touch up and painting will be needed



A little detail added just for something to look at

On to the pe Rigols,First,cut off the plastic ones

add the pe rigols using pva glue so you can get position.Done

Decks dry fit




Starting to look like a ship

Note the steps in a line up to deck,real thing is not like this but this is my spin on things or as i think they would have been and thats not what we see on Victory today.



Opened up some doors

Deck detail painted.There will be wooden deck laminate added to this by scaledecks.com

Rudder hinges replaced to close gap



Time to weather the hull copper



This was done using Childs pastel set green/blue/white.scrape into a dust,mix the dust to colour and add a little water then brush on.
complete by adding layers and finish with some white for a salt line.

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