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Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
By:Shawn Baker
Date: 11/2/2002, 3:44 pm
In Response To: Strip: Yet another scale model *LINK* *Pic* (Ross Leidy)

Neat! Looks like a really strong swedeform. Your own design? A prototype?

Shawn

: There's been a lot of activity building models lately - to fuel the fire,
: here's a photo of my first stab at a model. It's been a fun experience so
: far, but I really wish I had 1/4 sized tools and 1/4 sized hands. I'm
: planning to make strips by taking some existing 1/4" x 3/4"
: strips, and run them through the tablesaw to get a 1/8" x 1/4"
: in strips. It's going to be like trying to make matchsticks, but hopefully
: I'll be able to get some usable strips that way.

: There's a couple more setup photos on my website. Follow the link and then
: click on the "Scale Model" in the table of contents.

: Ross
: ps. It feels good to be building a kayak again, even if it is in miniature.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Yet another scale model *LINK* *Pic*
Ross Leidy -- 11/2/2002, 1:04 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
jimkozel -- 11/6/2002, 6:39 pm
Re: Strip: Cherry veneer strips *LINK* *Pic*
Scott Ferguson -- 11/6/2002, 6:59 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Paul G. Jacobson -- 11/5/2002, 10:57 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Ross Leidy -- 11/6/2002, 12:58 pm
Used Starbucks stirrers are prestained, too :)
Paul G. Jacobson -- 11/6/2002, 1:25 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Bobby Curtis -- 11/4/2002, 12:05 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Ross Leidy -- 11/4/2002, 1:02 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
jimkozel -- 11/6/2002, 6:36 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model *LINK*
Roger Nuffer -- 11/3/2002, 11:58 pm
Re: Tricky Schtuph that 1.5 oz glass
Rehd -- 11/4/2002, 1:49 am
Re: Tricky Schtuph that 1.5 oz glass
Mike Hanks -- 11/10/2002, 2:47 am
Re: Tricky Schtuph that 1.5 oz glass
Rehd -- 11/10/2002, 12:11 pm
real light glass
Rick Allnutt -- 11/12/2002, 9:42 am
Re: Tricky Schtuph that 1.5 oz glass
Mike Hanks -- 11/5/2002, 1:14 am
Re: Tricky Schtuph that 1.5 oz glass
Roger Nuffer -- 11/5/2002, 10:39 am
Re: Cradle
Mike Hanks -- 11/10/2002, 2:38 am
Re: Tricky Schtuph that 1.5 oz glass
Roger Nuffer -- 11/4/2002, 11:41 am
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Scott Ferguson -- 11/2/2002, 9:07 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Shawn Baker -- 11/2/2002, 3:44 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Ross Leidy -- 11/2/2002, 5:05 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Roger Nuffer -- 11/2/2002, 4:18 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Shawn Baker -- 11/3/2002, 1:14 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Steve Frederick -- 11/6/2002, 6:08 pm
Re: Strip: Yet another scale model
Roger Nuffer -- 11/2/2002, 1:55 pm