Forum: Model boats
12-06-2007, 07:45 PM
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Forum: Model boats
12-06-2007, 07:40 PM
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I have made a note of that. Given your...
I have made a note of that. Given your involvement with the "real one", it is fitting that you should get the No1.
By the way, this is the version chosen to be replicated.
Thank you
Phil.
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Forum: Model boats
12-06-2007, 10:57 AM
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36' Cigarette models
I have just had an answer from the manufacturer concerning the time frame involved. It will take around three month to have the prototype done. The main reason for this extended delay is a) the...
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Forum: Model boats
11-06-2007, 12:19 PM
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Forum: Model boats
11-06-2007, 12:13 PM
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Forum: Model boats
11-06-2007, 07:41 AM
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Hi Nigel,
Thanks for your interest. The...
Hi Nigel,
Thanks for your interest. The first one (Black Tornado) has already been documented and is ready for production.
The next step is to give the manufacturer the go ahead for the first one...
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Forum: Model boats
08-06-2007, 01:34 PM
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36' Cigarette Models
To illustrate my last two messages, I am attaching a picture of a model that was commissioned to the same manufacturer.
Although in this instance, wind power replaced horse power, it does give you...
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Forum: Model boats
08-06-2007, 10:09 AM
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36' Cigarette Models
Onto part II,
The price? I intend to price each model as close to cost as possible. The prinicipal aim in starting this venture isn't financial gain but generating interest and demand. Why?...
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Forum: Model boats
08-06-2007, 10:01 AM
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36' Cigarette Models
The Models will be static displays, 1/87 scale. This is primarily due to displaying space considerations.
The boat will be cast in modelling resin with the most intricate parts photo etched. Judging...
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Forum: Model boats
08-06-2007, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 42
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Forum: Model boats
07-06-2007, 09:00 PM
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Right, since posting the message above, I have...
Right, since posting the message above, I have been digging the file and I have decided to resume the project. There will be a series of famous 36' Cigarette produced eventually, starting with Black...
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Forum: Model boats
05-06-2007, 10:08 AM
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Small scale classic offshore
There seems to be an interest for detailed models of Offshore boats. A few months ago, I approached a firm specialised in making scale model race and rally cars with the request for a quote in making...
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