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Title: Glynn Guest's 'Avispa'
Post by: U-33 on January 29, 2014, 08:13:18 am

Morning all,Would anyone know of a moulded hull (either styrene (preferably) or fibreglass) that is of similar appearance to the Glynn Guest 'Avispa' TBD?




Rich

Title: Re: Glynn Guest's 'Avispa'
Post by: U-33 on January 29, 2014, 12:55:28 pm

I think I've found what I was looking for...


http://www.deansmarine.co.uk/shop/product_info.php/cPath/26_33/products_id/2627 (http://www.deansmarine.co.uk/shop/product_info.php/cPath/26_33/products_id/2627)

Title: Re: Glynn Guest's 'Avispa'
Post by: cdsc123 on January 29, 2014, 02:11:53 pm

Have you checked the length/beam ratio? It looks too narrow. Try in Germany too e.g.


http://www.modellbau-lassek.de/Zubehoer/Ruempfe-und-Zubehoer/GfK-Rumpf-Torpedoboot-A-56-M-1-50.html (http://www.modellbau-lassek.de/Zubehoer/Ruempfe-und-Zubehoer/GfK-Rumpf-Torpedoboot-A-56-M-1-50.html)

Title: Re: Glynn Guest's 'Avispa'
Post by: U-33 on January 29, 2014, 02:22:46 pm

Thanks for that, fella...that one does look a lot better.


Rich

Title: Re: Glynn Guest's 'Avispa'
Post by: cdsc123 on January 29, 2014, 02:42:48 pm

Yes, I think all it will need is the fo'c'sle cut down  :-))

Title: Re: Glynn Guest's 'Avispa'
Post by: U-33 on January 29, 2014, 06:16:30 pm

Thanks Christian, I think I may go for that.


Rich