Re: Modeling Honor Harrington Ships.
From: Sean Bayan Schoonmaker <schoon@a...>
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 20:14:47 -0800
Subject: Re: Modeling Honor Harrington Ships.
> Hull detail: From the pictures in the new HH novel, there
thankfully
>doesn't seem to be that much hull detail on the ships. I do need some
>ideas on how to score on the few hull panels I did notice and the gun
>ports.
.01" Plastic (from Evergreen, Plastruct or some other supplier) cames in
a
variety of widths, and makes excellent hullplating.
> Impeller nodes: This is the one that has me scratching my head.
I
>originally thought of using erasers. However I quickly dismissed it
on
>the grounds that it didn't seem all that sturdy. That, and they tend
to
>come in only one size. Any suggestions?
You could start with brass rod and use very small beads I suppose. I
haven't seen the pictures out of the new book, so I'm guessing.
Schoon