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Forum replyRe: What new features would you like to see on MBW?@StephenR1 Stephen, I totally agree with you! I’m a perfect example of why this would be such a great idea. Lately, I’ve developed a real interest in vintage models like the Rapier, Stiletto, and others. If it…Build blog commentRe: build blog@ChrisF Hey Chris, despite all the battles with the paint, that’s a beautiful result! The two-tone wooden deck really catches my eye. It gives the Huntsman such an elegant, classic look. Do you happen to have …Build blog commentRe: build blog@ChrisF Hey Chris, you’re just being too kind! I’ve seen your builds, and they show what a great model builder you are. We all have our own styles, and that’s what makes this hobby so enjoyable. I really appre…Build blog updateNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96The Gas and Fire Hose Pumps The next detail I tackled was the "gas and fire hose pump assembly". Looking through the old photographs, I noticed that this piece was positioned either to the left or right at the…+7Build blog updateNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96Bow Antenna Base Towers and Anchor Davit Take a look at the historical photograph. It shows the antenna tower at the bow, with the anchor davit positioned just behind it. I used this picture as my main referen…+6Build blog updateNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96Scratch-Building the Lewis Guns Of course, the kit didn't include any, so I had to scratch-build my own. Before showing you my version, let's take a look at the real thing and how these guns were mounted and o…+6Build blog updateNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96Antenna Tube Screen Protector One small detail that was missing from the kit was the "Antenna Tube Screen Protector". After studying the original photographs, I noticed this unusual perforated metal screen sur…+4Build blog updateNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96Modifying the Air Ventilator Stacks The next detail on my list was the air ventilator stacks. Looking through old photographs of these vessels, I noticed that the interiors of the ventilator cowls were not alw…+3Build blog updateNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96Upper Railings: Choosing the Right Shape While reviewing the upper railing arrangement, I noticed two different approaches to the design of these sub chasers. One features a completely square layout, while the…+1Build blog updateNauticurso U.S. Sub Chaser AV-SC96Pilothouse Bridge Platform and Bridge Wings The first photo shows the two bridge platforms side by side vertically. The (original platform supplied with the kit is the lower piece). Its railing holes were too …+4

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