chugalone100
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Commodore · 4,979 pts
Miami-Dade, Florida, United States
Member since Oct 2012
Last online 3 hours ago
Age 70
chugalone100’s build blogs
5 blogsJUANITA STERN WHEELER
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…
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The Galilee Boat Circa 40-50 BC Scale 1:24
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 …
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MODEL EXPO STEAM TUG "SEGUIN"
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…
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Midwest/Model Expo Fireboat
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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Midwest "Chesapeake Bay Flattie" Scale 1/32
This one of the few kits that Model Expo obtain the permition to build from Midwest Products. Its a quick and fun kit to build whenever w…
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Looking really good, Chris! The dark blue really brings out the lines of the Huntsman 31, and you’re doing the right thing by taking the extra time to get the …
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@AndyB2 Very nice, Andy! Those are some excellent-looking figures, and the quality appears to be outstanding. I’m sure your painting skills will do them justic…
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@Ronald Those are some beautiful little vessels! I can certainly understand why they've caught your attention. I know exactly what you mean about collecting id…
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Merchant, I’d like to add my two cents to answer your inquiry about securing the hatch. I used the same small rare-earth magnets that **Ianpat** recommended. F…
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JUANITA STERN WHEELER
A Strange but Useful Contraption!** This weird-looking **contraption** is what made my life much easier while wiring the sundeck. After spending a few days try…
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@Ronald Built in 1954 by O. F. Shearer & Sons at Cedar Grove, West Virginia Juanita served under 2 owners as a working tow on the Kanawah & Ohio Rivers before …
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JUANITA STERN WHEELER
*Juanita Lighting Installation — Part 2* *Running the Wiring to the Stern Mast* Welcome back to Part 2 of my Juanita lighting installation. Now that I had th…
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JUANITA STERN WHEELER
# Juanita Lighting Installation — Part 1 ## Power Supply, Servo and Master ON/OFF Switch It’s been a while since I posted anything because, after spending many…
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That is an absolutely fantastic build, DJW! Four years in and it’s clear that the attention to detail goes far beyond simply making her run. I especially like …
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@ChrisF Congratulations, Chris! Fantastic work on the Huntsman 31. Your installation looks incredibly neat and professional. I especially like the attention to…
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