Brass hex head
bolts, washers and nuts are used.
The clevis pin is pressfit into the hull guide. The support blocks swivel freely to accommodate various hull shapes.
| SCALE MODEL SHIP CRADLE STATUS:
AVAILABLE
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| SIZE: CUSTOM |
CAST
METAL, WOOD, BRASS |
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| This is a cradle for a small scale mode ship or boat. The cradle can be made to order in various sizes that will fit many small scale model ships. |
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Brass hex head
bolts, washers and nuts are used.
The clevis pin is pressfit into the hull guide. The support blocks swivel freely to accommodate various hull shapes. |
| SIZING This
custom made cradle will fit many small scale model boats and ships. The
length of the wooden components can be ordered to size. More than
two hull guides may be used for longer models. Each hull guide is
designed to carry up to 300 g (10 oz) weight., which means a a cradle
with two hull guides can carry 600 g (20 oz).
Features: The ship cradle consists of three wooden support beams and at least two cast metal hull guides with adjustable support blocks. SEE THE THREE DIAGRAMS BELOW TO
SEE IF THE HULL GUIDES WILL FIT YOUR SCALE MODEL
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| SPECS ALL FIGURES ROUNDED TO THE NEXT HALF MILLIMETER    |
| PRICES |
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two hull guides (cast metal), each with two adjustable support blocks YOU CAN BUY JUST THE HULL GUIDES
IF YOU WANT AND BUILD YOUR OWN CRADLE
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$10 | |
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one wooden main support beam : walnut or mahogany (3 inch length is
minimum) - two cross support beams: walnut or mahogany (2 inch width is minimum) PRICE INCLUDES ASSEMBLY OF THE
SUPPORT FRAMES
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$0.50 per inch | |
| one set brass
hardware (four bolts 80-1-1/2," eight washers, four nuts) |
$5 | |
| Optional Wood Finishes | ||
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WOODEN SUPPORT BEAMS
stain: dark
walnut or mahogany
varnish: polyurethane semi-gloss or high gloss CAST METAL HULL GUIDES AND SUPPORT BLOCKS
The metal alloy will tarnish over time and assume a flat grey look, which I like. Tarnishing can be prevented by using clear coat or by painting the metal parts. clearcoat (glossy or flat) or paint (color of your choice, glossy or flat) |
$1.50 $1.50 $1.50 |
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| SHIPPING | ||
COST WILL DEPEND ON THE EXACT ORDER. PLEASE ASK ME FOR A QUOTE. |
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| HOW TO ORDER |
| Order by letting me know what exactly you want via
email. Always
let me know when you send me anything by mail, and always include a
note
with your email address! I will confirm orders via email. Payment is due only when I am ready to ship, which is usually within a few days after placing an order. I accept PayPal, a money order or a check from US buyers. Non USA buyers must use PayPal or a service like Western Union (I can assist you with this). I ship as soon as I receive the funds. I will always confirm receiving payment and I will email a shipping confirmation. |