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Old 10-08-2007, 07:07 AM
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A real beauty, Padre! Really love seeing your ship threads! Making me itch to start a ship!!
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Old 10-08-2007, 07:09 AM
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A real beauty, Padre! Love reading your ship threads! Making me itch to start a ship! (mumble, mumble, must finish current project... mumble mumble....)
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Old 10-17-2007, 10:44 AM
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More slow progress on the Repulse.
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Looking good!
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Old 10-17-2007, 06:51 PM
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Slow or not, I love watching your ships come together, Padre! Beautiful work!
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Old 10-17-2007, 07:42 PM
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This is shaping up to be a beautiful ship. Great craftsmanship, Padre!

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Old 10-22-2007, 10:22 AM
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Installed turret B, had some problems building it. The fit of the top plating seemed to difficult for me, made two turrets before it looked right, the plating on the top front is doubled to cover the gaps. Also had to double the thickness of the base to make the side not overlap the bottom.
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The troubles sure don't show in the final product - looks good!
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Old 10-22-2007, 04:29 PM
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Well, you did a great job covering it up! Great work!
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Old 10-22-2007, 07:53 PM
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Hows this for building large?
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