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10-24-09b

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 5 Nov 2009 18:40:10 MST

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just a little bit more has been done to the underside of the upper hull

10-24-09a

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 5 Nov 2009 18:36:59 MST

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I have started working on Brim Trench

10-23-09d

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 5 Nov 2009 18:33:30 MST

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Here is the underside of the top hull half. not too much in the way of frame support yet. more will be added once i have some of the first level Tier and opened up the hole to it's final size

10-23-09c

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 5 Nov 2009 18:30:33 MST

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here is the upper hull half

10-23-09b

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 5 Nov 2009 18:26:44 MST

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this is the inside of the lower hull. you can see how i have added a bit more frame and stringers making it a bit more rigid

10-23-09a

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 5 Nov 2009 18:23:31 MST

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The begining of the Victory Replacement master. this is the first picture of the new lower hull half

Akira, Z-1 and Sabre

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:31:59 MDT

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Here is a comparison of the (incomplete) Akira (saucer only) to the left of the Z-1 with the Sabre on it's right

Whitewind and Z-1

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:28:22 MDT

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in this picture you get some idea as to the mass of the Z-1 compared to the Whitewind

Whitewind and Z-1

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:25:38 MDT

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Z-1 and Winged Defender

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:22:46 MDT

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Whitewind, Z-1 and Winged Defender

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:17:17 MDT

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in this not so clear picture you see the (incomplete) Whitewind to the left, the Z-1 in the center and the (incomplete) Winged Defender on the right. This picture gives you an idea as the size of the Z-1

9-22-09f

OdysseySlipways — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:29:40 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:27:42 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:25:55 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:23:46 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:22:32 MDT

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9-22-09a

OdysseySlipways — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:20:15 MDT

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9-17-09b

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:57:01 MDT

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9-17-09a

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:53:08 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:00:59 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:59:27 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:44:03 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:40:18 MDT

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9-11-09g

OdysseySlipways — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:19:47 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:14:43 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:09:36 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:05:56 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:53:52 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:51:11 MDT

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9-11-09a

OdysseySlipways — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:46:04 MDT

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9-7-09d

OdysseySlipways — Tue, 8 Sep 2009 12:52:00 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Tue, 8 Sep 2009 12:46:07 MDT

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9-7-09b

OdysseySlipways — Tue, 8 Sep 2009 12:39:34 MDT

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9-7-09a

OdysseySlipways — Tue, 8 Sep 2009 12:36:21 MDT

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9-2-09e

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 2 Sep 2009 19:20:27 MDT

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9-2-09d

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 2 Sep 2009 19:17:58 MDT

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9-2-09c

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 2 Sep 2009 19:15:11 MDT

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9-2-09b

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 2 Sep 2009 19:03:50 MDT

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9-2-09a

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 2 Sep 2009 19:01:23 MDT

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8-30-09f

OdysseySlipways — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:38:32 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:36:34 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:34:35 MDT

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8-30-09c

OdysseySlipways — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:31:19 MDT

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this was taken later this afternoon and is just dark because i had the flash on

8-30-09b

OdysseySlipways — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:29:23 MDT

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8-30-09a

OdysseySlipways — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:26:03 MDT

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i started rasing the water tanks on the 29th but didn't take a picture until today. I am raising the tanks by aprox. 28"

8-26-09b

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 23:23:21 MDT

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8-26-09a

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 23:17:54 MDT

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beefier pointy beak

8-24-09b

OdysseySlipways — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:23:40 MDT

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wedge beak

8-24-09a

OdysseySlipways — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:19:20 MDT

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pointy beak

8-22-09b

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 11:29:16 MDT

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i flitered just that one bottle in the picture through the funnel with a little bit of cheese cloth and, well, you can see the stuff i wanted to remove from it before i got back to casting....

8-22-09a

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 11:26:05 MDT

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here you can see trapped pieces of the crystaled resin in the cheese cloth

8-21-09c possible beak idea

OdysseySlipways — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:54:59 MDT

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this is the way i thought the beak should be made - it closer to the original drawings

8-21-09b possible new beak

OdysseySlipways — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:53:19 MDT

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another view of the possible new beak

8-21-09a possible new beak

OdysseySlipways — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:47:26 MDT

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a new possible beak shaped in clay

8-20-09c

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:07:46 MDT

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one of 3 pictures showing it's feathers

8-20-09b

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:58:47 MDT

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one of 3 pictures showing it's feathers

8-20-09a

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:52:13 MDT

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one of 3 pictures showing it's feathers

8-15-09d

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 20:00:58 MDT

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8-15-09c

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 19:57:29 MDT

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8-15-09b

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 19:54:38 MDT

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8-15-09a

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 19:51:12 MDT

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8-13-09b

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:30:50 MDT

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8-13-09a

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:27:20 MDT

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8-11-09

OdysseySlipways — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:51:16 MDT

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sketching in placement of the feathers...

8-10-09c

OdysseySlipways — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:28:14 MDT

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some new details on the bottom of the hull?

8-10-09b

OdysseySlipways — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:24:38 MDT

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another view of the master with the wings in place

8-10-09a

OdysseySlipways — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:20:46 MDT

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the first picture showing the wings

8-6-09b bottom side

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 6 Aug 2009 17:11:39 MDT

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8-6-09

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 6 Aug 2009 13:45:56 MDT

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8-5-09b

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 5 Aug 2009 17:32:16 MDT

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8-5-09a

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 5 Aug 2009 17:28:19 MDT

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7-29-09

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 5 Aug 2009 17:23:50 MDT

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6-26-09d

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:42:33 MDT

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a nice view of the bottom of the ship and it's details

6-26-09c

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:40:02 MDT

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this is a better view of the engine area (i forgot to ask if the engines are separate pieces to cast......)

6-26-09b

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:37:28 MDT

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another view of the finished master

6-26-09a

OdysseySlipways — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:33:33 MDT

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here the master is finished. it is now showing it's finished bridge and engine area

6-24-09b

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:31:26 MDT

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here is view of the rear of the ship

6-24-09a

OdysseySlipways — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:26:24 MDT

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here is the almost finished master fo the Star Destroyer and all i can say is WOW! only the bridge and underside remain unfinished

6-18-09b

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:51:55 MDT

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another view showing todays work on the master

6-18-09a

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:47:43 MDT

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here you can see where Ralph has started building the superstructure and raised hull surface details and has notched in the Brim Trench notches

6-16-09

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:43:37 MDT

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here you can see the brim trench has been scribed in along the sides of the ship

6-15-09b

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:40:24 MDT

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here you can see the basic hull shape after it has been cut from the block of plastic

6-15-09a

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:35:33 MDT

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here you can see Ralph has cut out the rough sized block of plastic and has drawn on the hull outline that is to be cut out and then shaped to make the hull

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OdysseySlipways — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:28:32 MDT

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OdysseySlipways — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:04:31 MDT

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picture of test print and surrounding parts that will be included with the kit

neW pyloN

OdysseySlipways — Fri, 5 Jun 2009 19:40:10 MDT

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here you can see the shuttle bay doors with all the panel lines scribed

nEw pYlon

OdysseySlipways — Fri, 5 Jun 2009 19:36:01 MDT

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new pylon

OdysseySlipways — Fri, 5 Jun 2009 19:32:28 MDT

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New Pylon Finished!

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 4 Jun 2009 22:18:29 MDT

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this is the underside of the pylon from the back

new Pylon Finished!

OdysseySlipways — Thu, 4 Jun 2009 22:14:14 MDT

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this shot from the rear shows the outline of the new shuttle bay that has been added to the rear of hump area. i had changed the rear of the hump area by adding a bit more vertical surface so a small set of hangar doors.