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Tank model progress
The progress of the underground tank model construction.
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Tank glue up.

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Ready to turn on the lathe.

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Partially rounded.

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Rounded and smoothed.

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Beginning shape and trimmed to length.

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Shaped.

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Layout for ribs.

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Beginning to cut ribs.

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Ribs cut and patching wood grain tearout. The model is almost ready  to come off the lathe and start the tank end ribs.

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Off the lathe.

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Tank end rib layout and vertical holding fixture.

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End ribs rough shaped.

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End ribs smoothed, rough filled and ready for final shaping.

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End ribs with edges rounded.

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Access hole glue-up.

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Access hole prep.

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Access hole test fit.

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Access hole finished - one side.

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Detail work added.

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Cut in half.

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Finished side view.

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Finished top view.

 
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