Assyrian army

Assyrian army

Monday, 1 August 2022

Paddle steamer roughs

 Lots of cladding and detailing to do.

Obviously the deck 'rail' needs to be added, plus the paddle needs quite a bit of work involving 1mm card! Not sure at the moment whether to use both masts or just the front one.


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  1. Looking good so far. Probably the paddle wheel need not have blades added: side wheelers seem usually to have them covered 0like mudguards, if you will). In this posting is the sort of thing I mean...
    http://archdukepiccolo.blogspot.com/search/label/ACW
    Cheers,
    Ion

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    1. That's pretty much what I intend - a piece of 1mm card over the top with cutouts, top of the paddle flush with the top decking, nominal card paddles glued from the cover to the waterline.

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  2. It works for me Rob…
    I am looking forward to seeing it finished…

    All the best. Aly

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    1. In final stages - should be ready tomorrow. Also got some more stuff from Steven.

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