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    FlyModel K-141 Kursk

    Fly Model K-141 "Kursk" John John, They look alright to me - the only picture of the sub with the props that I could find is this: http://members.fortunecity.com/omegatimes/kursk_submarine_graphic.gif Re. the torpedo bays: I agree - it would look better with the bay doors closed, but...
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    Gotha!

    Gotha-Ursinus G.I "FEODORA" Bomber Hi Russell, Thanks for the encouraging words. I have been embossing the wings on the backsides today, to get a look on the top surfaces of wing formers showing like protruding ridges through the covering material. It feels really nice under the finger tops...
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    FlyModel K-141 Kursk

    K-141 "Kursk" 1:100 Scale Model Gee, John John, What a clean and good-looking model build - you are doing a great job of it! And the photos are superb - so sharp. What kind of camera are you using, if I may ask? This 1:100 scale Fly Model sub is really a monster. Sooner or later, I will...
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    Gotha!

    Gotha Ursinus G.I Groß-Kampfflugzeug Roman, I have begun building your beautiful Gotha G.I WW I bomber design now - it is a very enjoyable build. I have many other projects going but I will definitely put some hours into this little gem, from time to time. Here is a nice old photo of the...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Titanic Survivors, Etc John John, Interesting - I thought they were all gone by now. Apparently, 'Millvina' Dean is still alive in Southampton. There has been some time since the last survivor who had own memories of the disaster died. Walter Lord did a tremedous research job of writing...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Scanning Model Sheets John John, Interesting that you have started experimenting with those big sheets! That is an incredibly big file to handle - even if you have a fast PC, with dual processors and 2 Mb of RAM, it will still take you ages to scan (and color-correct) all of the color...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Allan Rose´s Titanic Model Billy, Yes, I have seen Allan´s model before. This copy is very pricy indeed. It´s a waterline model, though. That is where Fly Model (and Betexa) separates from the rest of the past and current models. Best, Bengt :thumb:
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Minicraft Photo-etched Detail Sheets John John, I was thinking I could use it as a 'tempalate' for wire constructions of appropriate size (bonded together with CA or similar strong glue, perhaps even soldering). For now, I´ll just wait for the laser-cut railings from GPM to see whether they...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    White Star Line 'Buff' Funnel Color John John, I have now ordered the complete set of laser-cut card railings for the Fly Model Titanic(along with a set of laser-cut formers for my new Modelik 1:33 Fokker Dr. I) from GPM.pl. Thanks for the tip. Here is, btw, the only existing color...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Laser-cut Railings for Fly Model Titanic Thanks a million, John John, for the photos! If I ever get down to Cork again, I´ll buy you a couple of pints of Guinness! They look really good - I must order a set from GM in Poland rightaway. This is what my scan from the Minicraft model looks...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Laser-cut Railings for Fly Model Titanic Hi John John, Sorry about your lugagge - I hope it turns up real soon. Do you have any chance of tracing it? And did you have it marked with name, address, telephone numbers, e-mail, etc? To some extent, I share your feelings about the print colors...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    'RMS Titanic' Paper Models Hi again, Sorry - wrong link. Here´s the one I wanted: http://titanic-model.com/articles/article6/article6.htm (I am never able to edit my post nowadays - are you?) Bengt :rolleyes:
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    'RMS Titanic' Paper Models Hi all, I found this: http://dailycampus.smu.edu/HTMLPages/Fall99/09-22-99/news4_0922.html That´s dedication . . . All the best, Bengt :thumb:
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Taschen 1:200 Titanic Model Book Great, Billy, We´re back to where we started this thread! That is a generous offer, indeed. Anyone want to swap for this amazing Titanic model? Bengt :thumb:
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Fly Model 1:200 RMS Titanic Model; The Hull 'Plating' Has begun Hi all, I´d recommend that you take a look at Stephan´s Gomix/Fly Model Titanic build thread over at Kartonbau.de again - he has now begun covering the hull frame up with the red borttom 'steel plating' parts. It is a pleasure...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Welcome to The Forum! Hallo Stephan, Herzlich willkommen! Welcome to the Cardmodels.net Forum. We are very glad to have you here - I hope you will like it here. Your English is excellent, by the way. Thank you for offering to respond to questions on the Titanic by Fly Model - I am sure the...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Fly Model-Gomix Titanic Model Being Built! The First One? Hi all, Over at orur sister forum Karonbau.de in Germany, model builder Stephan Hintze has begun building the immense full hull of the new Fly Model Titanic. It looks great - have a look at his report...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Taschen Titanic Model Book Good eye smyfe, The two opening bids are still very low - three more days to go - who knows? This might be yet another bargain for a real card model classic. The Taschen model is simple and straightforward but very impressive in it´s appearance - 1 meter 35...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    The Branson Titanic Museum bugman, Thank you for that interesting first-hand report from The Branson Museum. It´s among the top entries on my list of sights to see, if I ever get to that part of the US. I really would like to see the Davie-Garner Titanic model. There is so much dedicated...
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    Titanic model on eBay - hurry!

    Gpm Hey, Yes, try that - I´m sure it will work. Glad I could help - anytime. Bengt :wave: