I got those (I'll play for whichever side is winning). Jake has a 1/72 SKIPJACK and currently making ready a 1/96 SCORPION (SKIPJACK class). That's about it for the Elite Fleet; the local gang of r/c model boaters.
Rival? Fuck no. TEACHER. I'm gonna sit down in the living room and study this video on the big-screen. Thanks for the post. Looks like he's employing the 'lost-foam' process. But every guy brings his own way of doing things to the job; let's see what tricks he employs.
OK, smart-ass. Next time: slide-rule it is! Maybe a chain-saw if I can open wide enough!There are Pirates...
...And there are Models makers, there are unique !
Frank Kelly Freas. Master of the flowing lines, star-flair, and facial expressions. What an astounding talent!
You going to make that ship's crest as a decal?
That's the plan. Time to break out the '0000' brush and technical pens and lay off the coffee till that ass-kicking job is done right.
If you do drink, a shot or two will help reduce the shakes. Though fair warning, I heard about that from a guy in AA. They'd actually drink a shot or two before a pistol match as "group tightener."
Somehow, Michelangelo decorating the Sistine Chapel came spontaneously to mind - both endeavors at the very opposite ends of the painting spectrum...
Just as soon as one of those towel-heads gives up some of their stash...
And now -- word from Action News! -- he used a Co2 cartridge!
(Hey!... it worked on that VULCAN bomber crew)
that's hint on Bond Movie Thunderbolt
Did you put sandpaper on the inside of a photo-etched clamp?
No, that's the TRENCHANT. The hand-clamp was made from dense RenShape, the sandpaper is to assure a non-slip grab of small, fiddley parts like this.
Rats.
