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New tugs
« on: March 08, 2017, 07:22:00 pm »

Hi i made some hulls last year, started one and helping my mate with his one.
some pictures so far.
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #1 on: March 08, 2017, 07:33:56 pm »

Looks brilliant John, you make it look so easy.....everything looks crisp..........Brilliant mate can't wait to see this one develop.  :-))   :-))

Regards Dave.

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Re: New tugs
« Reply #2 on: March 08, 2017, 08:22:34 pm »

Very nice John can't wait to see more


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Re: New tugs
« Reply #3 on: March 09, 2017, 07:09:02 am »

Thanks Dave and Jason, here are some with the bits i have made so far.
I am helping my mate with his plus my other mate with his TID tug  %%
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #4 on: March 09, 2017, 07:57:24 am »

Morning John
Iv'e Sent you a P.m


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Re: New tugs
« Reply #5 on: March 09, 2017, 09:05:09 am »

Looking good John, sounds like you have your hands full. :-)) :-)) :-))

Regards Dave.

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Re: New tugs
« Reply #6 on: March 09, 2017, 02:26:34 pm »

PM sent John...
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #7 on: March 09, 2017, 06:53:37 pm »

Hi Jason and Norry,this is how i do the bridge,plus a picture of the tug i am trying to copy.
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #8 on: March 09, 2017, 10:05:07 pm »

Would it not be easier to make the 'Glasshouse' from 1.5 mm. Perspex and mask the windows?
The protective layers on the Perspex can be used for masking.
That's what I did for my patrol boat
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #9 on: March 09, 2017, 10:36:12 pm »

Hi tugnut,
Very impressive hulls,  do you make the super structure out of cardboard 1st before cutting any wood?
Looking forward to seeing more of the build
quality build☺


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Re: New tugs
« Reply #10 on: March 09, 2017, 10:37:31 pm »

...Hi John...


This is what I have done so far...
You should get an idea of what i am looking for from these pictures...
One of your wheelhouses is very similar to this...


...Best Regards...Norry...
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #11 on: March 10, 2017, 07:00:18 pm »

Hi Brianb6, i tried that and made a right mess of it so i went back to the wood.
Hi Spud yes i make all card bits first it saves on wood . O0 .
I will look through my draw for the bridge Norry was it this one,
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #12 on: March 10, 2017, 11:16:12 pm »

That one would be fine John...


...Best Regards...Norry...
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #13 on: March 12, 2017, 05:35:24 pm »

Done some more over the weekend.put some lights on plus the bridge interior.
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #14 on: March 12, 2017, 05:38:53 pm »

Fantastic John
Get's better with ever picture you post


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Re: New tugs
« Reply #15 on: March 12, 2017, 06:06:09 pm »

Looking Brilliant John.  :-)) :-)) :-))

Regards Dave.

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Re: New tugs
« Reply #16 on: March 16, 2017, 06:54:17 pm »

Bit more done today lots of bits now fitted
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #17 on: March 16, 2017, 07:01:59 pm »

Wow  :o
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #18 on: March 16, 2017, 07:03:58 pm »

Again John
Fantastic detailing you sure are doing a lovey job
Keep posting the picture's please


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Re: New tugs
« Reply #19 on: March 16, 2017, 07:38:34 pm »

That's come on fast John  :-)).... looking the part now mate.

Regards Dave.

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Re: New tugs
« Reply #20 on: March 16, 2017, 07:59:31 pm »

Thanks , i have made lots of bits its just painting and fitting them all on.
Hope to start on the hull next week.
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #21 on: March 16, 2017, 08:22:07 pm »

Lovely  :-)
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #22 on: March 27, 2017, 07:18:05 pm »

Bit more done on the tug ,more bits fitted plus paint and rubber on.
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Re: New tugs
« Reply #23 on: March 27, 2017, 07:33:14 pm »

John
First class job love it well done  :-))


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Re: New tugs
« Reply #24 on: March 27, 2017, 07:35:19 pm »

Stunning, I love the colours  :-)
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