chugalone100
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7 blogsU.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96 – A Commissioned Build for Model Expo This was a build I completed a few years ago, commissioned by Model Expo. T…
# Building Log: ARTUR — A Norwegian Fishing Boat by Nauticurso (1:32 Scale) ## Introduction Welcome to my new building log! This project …
A good hello to all members. Now that I finished The Fireboat, I would like to add to the forum my favorite build, one you are all famili…
Hello everyone, I’d like to share a project I completed some time ago—a Galilee boat from around 40–50 BC, built at 1:24 scale. It was a …
Hi guys, This will be the first entry in another of my build logs. This time I’ll be showing my approach to building the Model Expo Steam…
Model Expo has confirmed that production will soon begin on a new Midwest kit: the Fireboat, presented at a scale of 1/2" = 1 foot. To cl…
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+2♥ 4 likesNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96Ring Buoys — Adding More Realism The next detail on my SubChaser was the "ring buoys, or life rings". The kit does supply them, but unfortunately, the quality was rather poor and they lacked the details I want…
+2♥ 4 likesNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96Another Detail Added to the SubChaser Here is another example of the small details I’ve been adding to bring my SubChaser (SC) closer to the original vessel. While studying the historical photographs, I notice…
♥ 4 likesNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96An Additional Deck Hatch While studying the historical photographs, I noticed a hatch on the starboard side, just forward of the deck gun. This particular detail was not included in the kit, but I decided it d…
♥ 4 likesNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96The Deck Gun — 3-inch/23-caliber Poole Gun, Mark 14 The next major detail on the SC is the deck gun. The original was a (3-inch/23-caliber Poole gun, Mark 14 variant), manufactured by the Poole Engineering and…
+6♥ 4 likesRe: What new features would you like to see on MBW?@StephenR1 Stephen, I totally agree with you! I’m a perfect example of why this would be such a great idea. Lately, I’ve developed a real interest in vintage models like the Rapier, Stiletto, and others. If it…♥ 6 likesRe: build blog@ChrisF Hey Chris, despite all the battles with the paint, that’s a beautiful result! The two-tone wooden deck really catches my eye. It gives the Huntsman such an elegant, classic look. Do you happen to have …♥ 2 likesRe: build blog@ChrisF Hey Chris, you’re just being too kind! I’ve seen your builds, and they show what a great model builder you are. We all have our own styles, and that’s what makes this hobby so enjoyable. I really appre…♥ 1 likeNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96The Gas and Fire Hose Pumps The next detail I tackled was the "gas and fire hose pump assembly". Looking through the old photographs, I noticed that this piece was positioned either to the left or right at the…
+7♥ 4 likesNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96Bow Antenna Base Towers and Anchor Davit Take a look at the historical photograph. It shows the antenna tower at the bow, with the anchor davit positioned just behind it. I used this picture as my main referen…
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