Project 665 Whiskey long bin 1/50

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Next step:

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Next step:

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The signaling lights got a "bulb" from clear acrylic sprue and a frame from brass, soldered together on a jig. The resin "bulb" on the cast buy was cut out with a small circular saw to receice the new parts.

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Next step:

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Finished detailing of the emergency buoys:

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Both sides done!

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And the handle bars behind the upper missile battery :

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Next the reling on the splash shield:

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Hello! Did some work on the remaining relings, this time in solid stainless wire since there will no soldering be required.

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Closeup of the sail...not too bad!

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All four are in place:

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And the remaining pictures:

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And the remaining pictures:

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Searched for pictures of the recesses for the salvage anchors. Found no clear ones from the Whiskey, but from the follow-on Romeo SSK and adjusted the opening accordingly. Made a template from plastic sheet for the other three and carved them out via rotary tool.thick brass rod for the clamp.

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Second group of pictures:



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