Recent content by JohnMGD

Here is an addition to my thread, David Ross just put some beautiful taken photographs of the KONGO builders models on his site, look here: http://david-j-ross.smugmug.com/ModelShip/Builders-model-of-the-Kongo/45596130_tKgNcF#!i=3681723539&k=bKtDQ3X Hope you all like them as much as I do, they...

Hi Zathros, Building a (scratch) model is not a problem, look here: h**p://www.modelshipgallery.com/gallery/users/John-Dohmen/user-index.html I did already some scratch builds. My only question is (was), if someone has visited the Dock Museum in Barrow and took some clear or High Res pictures...

Hi Guys (and girls); I have a very bold question ! There are some beautiful Builders models in the Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness. My question is, I am extremely interested in the Builders model of the Japanese battleship KONGO, and would like to have some Hi-Res pictures of the model. I am...

Hello, Just want to announce Waldemar Goralski's 3D exhibition in the Polish Navy Museum in Gdynia starting on June 28th. He will show his work, all in 3D, of BISMARCK, PRINZ EUGEN, USS ARIZONA, IJN TONE and IJN HARUNA. From each ship 6 3D pictures in the size of 100 X 70cm, and further 60...

Didn't know him personaly but had a lot of contact with him via the internet, I will miss you Barry !!!:( John.

Hi all, Here another site from an Italian train builder: http://www.ferroviefelettane.it/ Enjoy John. PS: Still looking forward to the time the model is for sale, please hurry :)

Yes Padre, that's the one, you can get it for free at Profile Morskie's website!! John. By the way I received the PDF files today, I ordered, great quality, worth the wait !!! John.

Hi all, A few weeks ago I ordered several PDF drawings from Profile Morskie's new service to sell ship drawings and books in PDF form via E-mail. I first asked for the sample drawing of the USS Porter, wich they sent imidiately. The ordered drawings, wich I payed with Paypal, did, until now...

Hi Steve, The frames I just scanned out of a book concerning the Dutch protected cruiser. The biggest problem is the hull plating. I tried several ways to do it. Those 3D programs ,I don'tunderstand, I'm to stupid for that. So I tried transparency paper, didn't succeed in that, tried to...

Hi all, Right now I'm building the Dutch protected cruiser "Hertog Hendrik" from scratch. The frames and all I are already glued together. My next task is the hull plating, but that is the problem, how do I design the hull plating so that it fits the frames, see attachments. Greetings John.

It's forbidden by law to show any Nazi signs or swastikas in Germany JohnMGD

The new address is: http://www.kartonmodell-forum.org/forum/thread.php?threadid=1212&hilight=takao Another address with all the gallery pictures is: http://www.modelshipgallery.com/gallery/ca/ijn/takao-250-jd/jd-index.html Enjoy John Dohmen.

Adama: Can't reach you via PM, send me your e-mail address. John.

Hello Carlo, Searched my files and found KIROV, FRUNZE and SLAVA from the site you mentioned, if interested contact me. John. PS: I also have the US Ships.

Well, I have an old GPM model of NACHI that I'm going to use as a template (as I did with NAGATO). But it's all still in the preparation fase, reading drawings, translating Japanese text and planning eventual somthing special with her, hopefully it will work out!! First I have a Summer stop...