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Old 03-15-2009, 05:44 PM
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Then, with tweezers and a small pin, roll the barrels and butt glue the sides.
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Old 03-15-2009, 05:46 PM
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Then add a touch of glue to the end and fold over the Barrel end.
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Put a touch of glue on the butt end of the barrel and insert it into the turret against the back wall and center in the opening.
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Old 03-15-2009, 05:50 PM
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Add the other canon the same way.
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Here is how they look from the top.
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Nice work on that Monitor turret. At the rate you are going, this build shouldn't take too long.
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Thanks Mike, this is actualy 2 days worth in my spare time.
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Old 03-15-2009, 07:39 PM
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Next cut out B8, this is the top turret ring.
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Old 03-15-2009, 07:41 PM
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Cut out the blue center first.
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Next take B2 and glue under B8 centering both.
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