Nice touch Bob, amazing what can be done with paper. Bones
On Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at 6:38:34 AM UTC+10, [email protected] wrote: > > Howdy Bones, > > Interesting input including your “after” thoughts; induced me to share > this snap shot showing parts for one Canon Creative Park’s Spirit Of St. > Louis spread out . > The wing surfaces have been scored from the underside so that the ribbing > is raised. I printed, scored, and cut out parts for another smaller > version located in the upper left. > > The Spirit Of St. Louis may be downloaded *free *from: > > http://cp.c-ij.com/en/contents/2027/10205/index.html > > > Perhaps we can prompt other list members to show us their progress. Now > that I have jumped in with you I gotta find time to glue everything > together and try to keep notes. > > Bob Penikas > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bones <[email protected] <javascript:>> > To: papermodels <[email protected] <javascript:>> > Sent: Mon, Jan 12, 2015 5:22 am > Subject: [Papermodels II 49089] The Betty progress > > It's been pretty quiet here so I thought I'd post a progress photo of > The Betty. So far, with only a very small number of hiccoughs, this has > been a complicated but entirely satisfying build. This is part of the hull > with one of the two "arms" connected including hydraulics and some of the > pipework. Only a couple of small and insignificant parts had minor issue, > nothing at all to get upset about, and the rest fits like a glove. > > Absolute accuracy is needed with both folds and cuts to make the parts fit > properly, so any that haven't are more than likely due to my cavalier > attitude, at times, to building. Very enjoyable and highly recommended for > those after a model of this most interesting ship. > > If I had thought of it earlier in the construction I would've double > layered some of the exterior panels and cut out some of the recessed parts > and glued another printed piece in from the back but too late now and > anyway, it would've added at least as much time and effort again to the > build. > > More to come. > > Bones > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Papermodels II" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
