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  1. michik

    Roman scout ship (Roman Seas, 1:250)

    To immitate the keel I glued a strip of cardboard along the centerline. Finally, after sanding the bottom flat and some touching up with Tamiya XF-52 'Flat Earth', the stern is finished! Due to a hot summer and the BBQ season, the weekend brought little progress. Bye, Michi
  2. michik

    Roman scout ship (Roman Seas, 1:250)

    Before glueing the hull sides to the interior structure they are prepared in this way: I pre-formed the hull sides with a rounded tool on an eraser, beginning at about the last field of the railing. Additionally, I repeatedly cut in the edges, but this might be unnecessary. After the hull sides...
  3. michik

    Roman scout ship (Roman Seas, 1:250)

    Due to their nature as gaming miniatures these models have some peculiarities that have to be changed for a display model. The scale nominally is 1/300, but actually all ships are enlarged to provide enough deck space to set up the crew. The actual scale can be estimated from the distance of...
  4. michik

    Roman scout ship (Roman Seas, 1:250)

    When Al Hazlet first introduced the Roman Seas products in this forum (->http://www.cardmodels.net/forum/showthread.php?t=3789) I tasted blood and I simply had to have some on my own. However, I'm not a wargamer and my goal is to built them as display models. I started with an out of the box...