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“Miss Circus Circus Plans? Unless Michael has already sent his set of plans to you for your Miss Circus Circus model Ed, I have asked him to send them to me s…”

33 posts 7 likes

5 days ago by zooma

Re: Dumas Miss Circus Circus

“@MichaelM1 Thank you Michael, This will allow me to complete the model that Ed has given to me. I have sent you a PM with my address. Please let me have your…”

9 posts 3 likes

5 days ago by zooma

“@fireboat Well done - and Thank You ! Bob.”

5 days ago by zooma

Re: Model quality.

“Hello Geezer Iwill check out my local Bunnings store, these day's it's like an Aladdin's cave”

5 days ago by ColRay

Re: PT Boat Mufflers

“@Mirangi +Agree that variations are likely but these circular items seem to have some sort of “hanger” arrangement.+ The hanger is the push-rod control for o…”

16 posts 1 like

5 days ago by DodgyGeezer

Revell 1:142, Northsea Fishing Trawler build & RC conversion.

“Part 8. Next part will be final assembly and finishing touches. Thank you for reading this post, there is more to come. Please feel free to comment. Cheers, …”

14 posts 22 likes

5 days ago by stevedownunder

“@jbkiwi Hi JB, Good to see the crane truck being put to good use. Cheers, Stephen.”

15 posts 3 likes

5 days ago by stevedownunder

Re: Missishipi riverboat

“@LewZ hi now in process of Velcro to attach 2 half inch sheets polystyrene to hull ,well out of water but still wants to tip over when you put top deck on .k…”

5 days ago by jaguar stype

Re: Been viewing for some time. So I thought I had better make a posting

“It's been a long time since Quigley left. ( One of my favorite movies). Also like watching those Murray River steamers.”

26 posts 12 likes

5 days ago by LewZ

Re: Vosper RAF Crash Tender

“That is a nice Classic Model Power Boat find, and very unusual never to have a motor fitted. Nice find . Bob.”

6 days ago by zooma

“Happy day. One day my little boat may hit the briny”

2 posts 2 likes

6 days ago by ColRay

Re: Billings Samson

“Looks great, well done. Cheers Ian”

6 days ago by IanL1

“@ChrisF That will make a nice interesting future build Chris. I would like to get started on the bigger Swordsman 37 sometime soon as it will be my next “new…”

6 days ago by zooma

Re: Sailing Boats

“Great Shots MJ! Thanks for posting them. They're beauties!!!”

2 posts 2 likes

7 days ago by jumpugly

“@ColRay The very same. I think these plans were originally a freebie in a model boats magazine in the late 50’s https://www.modelboats.co.uk/forums/topic/vic…”

7 days ago by peterbro

Re: Graupner Vegesack

“@Beemerboy I'm open to offers. Rob”

7 posts 4 likes

8 days ago by lindemann06

“Hello JohnAsklar. I see you're in The Falls. I'm on Grand Island. I build display models, so I don't know much about RC, but the Olympia looks great !”

8 days ago by pal

Re: (Other) Pride of Baltimore

“Hello, I'm new to this site and just saw your post about the Pride of Baltimore. It must have been quite an experience to be a crew member on the original ve…”

8 days ago by pal

Re: Animal and nature photos to enjoy.

“LOL!!!!!!!”

29 posts 10 likes

8 days ago by jumpugly

Re: New planing hull design.

“@ChrisF Hi Chris. You wrote """"""+If you don't have a protruding keel usual practice is to have it inside the hull and slot the frames over it. But if you h…”

93 posts 6 likes

8 days ago by AlessandroSPQR

“@Cashrc Thanks agin for the reply In general I like the old tried and true 2Channel Futaba's. They are inexpensive used, but the trick is finding the right E…”

8 days ago by jumpugly

Laminate, sanding, laminate, sanding... And the crew is getting older..

“I had to diversify the endless grinding and laminating with the helmsman and the waiting crew. (Unfortunately, neither of them has any idea that they will ha…”

8 days ago by premecekcz

Re: Question : windows on a scratch build

“Many thanks for all the much-appreciated help Col.”

14 posts 1 like

8 days ago by ColRay

“@ColRay Thank you for you kind words. No most of the model was built by someone else from a kit. A fellow from the boat club bought it in an estate sale. We …”

9 days ago by Ronald

Re: Fair & Reasonable Offers

“I Forgot to add all these extras! These are with the advert too.”

2 posts 2 likes

9 days ago by KBarker

“The problem WAS THE BATTERY. All good, and ready to sail! JohnA”

9 days ago by JohnAsklar

Re: Stade, Germany

“Thanks for reply I found _that as well .cannot join facebook to many Gray area's I don't want to lose my i.d. At 81. I will try one. My family”

17 posts 9 likes

9 days ago by jaguar stype

A comparison...

“Here are a couple of pictures of a Water Taxi which used to run on the Hudson river... http://eezebilt.uk/Lark%202.jpeg http://eezebilt.uk/Lark%201.jpeg and …”

9 days ago by DodgyGeezer

Re: Interesting painting

“@jumpugly Very nice Jumpugly.”

2 posts 6 likes

10 days ago by AlessandroSPQR

Re: Domain Name Change...

“@cjanik001 I'm glad to hear that - that's exactly what the EeZeBilt ssries was originally designed to do. Infroduce beginners to the hobby cheaply so that th…”

5 posts 4 likes

11 days ago by DodgyGeezer