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Hi all....... My wife and I have had some medical issues to deal with, hence the lack of postings. She is returning from the hospital tomorrow night and I am going in for surgery in a few days....nothing terribly serious, but must be resolved. I will likely be away from my computer for...

Hi all....... My wife and I have had some medical issues to deal with, hence the lack of postings. She is returning from the hospital tomorrow night and I am going in for surgery in a few days....nothing terribly serious, but must be resolved. I will likely be away from my computer for...

Well said, Mr Darwin......a veritable wealth of great information. I shall hardcopy your post and hang it in my work area for future reference.

Well said, Mr Darwin......a veritable wealth of great information. I shall hardcopy your post and hang it in my work area for future reference.

Maurice and Darwin.....Thanx.... I am the dead man, plz accept my most humble apologies. Everyone else.........disregard the choice...I will choose, and be thankful to have the choice. Regards...Ed

Maurice and Darwin.....Thanx.... I am the dead man, plz accept my most humble apologies. Everyone else.........disregard the choice...I will choose, and be thankful to have the choice. Regards...Ed

Here are both turrets, side by side. Do YOU have a preference? If it weren't for Darwin and Maurice, I'd be stuck with the original turrets, which were quite unexceptable, so a huge hats off and thanks the these guys. The barrels again, are toothpics turned in my Dremel tool...

Here are both turrets, side by side. Do YOU have a preference? If it weren't for Darwin and Maurice, I'd be stuck with the original turrets, which were quite unexceptable, so a huge hats off and thanks the these guys. The barrels again, are toothpics turned in my Dremel tool...

Darwin has also contributed a download of the Indy turret shown here in 2 different views. I really would like an opinion from you cruiser buffs out there regarding which you think more represents the 1/1. Keep in mind that neither turret is in its finished state....I just want to test the...

Darwin has also contributed a download of the Indy turret shown here in 2 different views. I really would like an opinion from you cruiser buffs out there regarding which you think more represents the 1/1. Keep in mind that neither turret is in its finished state....I just want to test the...

Hi Barry... Great set of photos there. That looks like one major project, but great results. So many big ships.....so little time. Ed

Pics are great.....keep 'em coming. Ed

Pics are great.....keep 'em coming. Ed

Here are three views of the much improved turret....thanx to Darwin and his magical transformation. Maybe (if we're nice), he'll show us how he did that! Obviously the original quanset hut JSC turret on left in No.1 position, and Darwins re-design on the right......much more true to the 1/1...

Here are three views of the much improved turret....thanx to Darwin and his magical transformation. Maybe (if we're nice), he'll show us how he did that! Obviously the original quanset hut JSC turret on left in No.1 position, and Darwins re-design on the right......much more true to the 1/1...