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| | | (...) (URL) is the pattern. My intent is to do the interior of the ship in light grey, and the exterior in dark grey and tan. It should be possible; for the layout, machinery, and deck fittings, I have a copy of Janusz Skulski's superlative _Heavy (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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| | | | | Re: Railing prototype for heavy cruiser —Kenneth Tam
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| | | | (...) Dear me, either way you go you'll have lovely heavy cruiser for yourself. Have you thought of how to deal with that bow flare yet? It's got an awful curve to it by all appearances! I've said before, I'll say it again: I can't *wait* to see (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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| | | | | | Re: Railing prototype for heavy cruiser —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | (...) The obvious solution for me is a frame-by-frame construction, with each stud being rendered into a "frame." So I'll be building the flare out SNOTwise below deck level. I have frame-by-frame diagrams of _Takao_ which shall be adequate. It's (...) (23 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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| | | | | | Re: Railing prototype for heavy cruiser —Kenneth Tam
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| | | | (...) Interesting. I've been trying to figure out a stable solution for strange curves like that for my next wet-navy project... this might be what I'm looking for. Hmm... (...) Small favors, eh? : ) Kenneth Tam (23 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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| | | | | | Re: Railing prototype for heavy cruiser —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | (...) What I do is build the general curve around the blocky basis of the hull--you know, a vertically straight horizontal curve. Then I build the curve outward on that. It does mean that my internal order is square; but it also means that I can use (...) (23 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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