 | | Battleship Project... —Daniel Siskind
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| | | I spilled the beans by posting pics of my new battleship project in progress, so I may as well post them here too. Finished model within the month? Here's the pics I've taken so far: (URL) person who correctly guesses the ship and year gets to keep (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | | | | Re: Battleship Project... —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | | (...) Dan- Wow. That's lovely, really lovely--as to be expected, I suppose! Is it fully in scale with the cruiser, and is the cruiser still extant? I really need better lighting to take a good assay of it because the flash really messes up the sense (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | | | | | | Re: Battleship Project... —Daniel Siskind
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| | | | | | (...) oops! I forgot I posted those pictures... gotta stay off the internet after drinking a night of building / drinking! I took the pics at night, but promise some much better daylight pictures when I'm finished. Yes, Lindsay's guess is correct (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Battleship Project... —Bryan Wong
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| | | | | | (...) Umm (still awestruck by the size of this thing)... where do you get your gray bricks from? Are they all S@H orders?! -Bryan (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Battleship Project... —Daniel Siskind
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| | | | | | (...) I used to make custom kits, so I bought a lot of stuff on clearance to get the parts I need. I sold off the excess via Bricklink, but kept most of the gray bricks and plates. My collection mainly consists of monochrome colors. I did buy a LOT (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | | | | Re: Battleship Project... —Douglas R. Clark
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| | | | | (...) Wow, that is really cool. My guess is that it is BB55 North Carolina circa 1943-1944. I can't wait to see it is finished. Looks great so far. I like the lines of the bow and the turrets. The 5-38 turrets look great. The dazzle cammoflage (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Battleship Project... —Aaron Sneary
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| | | | (...) Dan, The ship is nice and all, but I think I'm more stunned by the size and shear patience to build that (bridge, display stand, coffin, Wall of China) underneath it. Aaron S (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.military)
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