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Passenger Liner Normandie

“BRAVO ZULU1 Nice detail, sir. I wish I'd had this model when I wrote my 12th grade term paper!”

3 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by circle43nautical

TRENT LIFE BOAT

“Been on hold for awhile while working on Al Khubar. Time to finish it you may have seen it at Haydock (OWLS). Running gear and electrics all working and has …”

9 years ago by dragon

“Very nice model, indeed !!!”

9 years ago by tomarack

Water tryouts & almost finished

“Looks fantastic Very well done”

9 years ago by Bryan-the-pirate

Blue Pearl (sailing barge)

“So Operation fun... Canons, Pirate flag and crew added. The barge isn't the best sail in the world but is the most remarked on boat by the passing public.”

2 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by Bryan-the-pirate

“Thanks will take a look”

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9 years ago by big-tone

“Thanks for that Mark. Fuses new and clean looking. I will check car during daylight tomorrow. All the best. NPJ”

9 years ago by NPJ

100ft. to the inch Waterline Liners

“I am also attempting to replicate the excellent miniature Bassett Lowke waterline models to help fill in existing collections and maybe start new ones for ot…”

9 years ago by billyoung

“Many thanks for your kind comments Mark, I am just pleased that moving sideways from Aircraft (will still continue to build and fly aircraft!) has been worth…”

9 years ago by Skydive130

“Hi All Made the mould for the front windscreen and made the screen in two pieces. The plastic was heated with a heat gun on low. Canabus”

11 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by canabus

HMS Illustrious Aircraft carrier

“Appreciate the comments. Yes, you did help tremendously, thanks. Next ship not yet determined. My wife on tenterhooks!”

9 years ago by Gdaynorm

Racing Sloop (no name yet)

“Thank you, Bruce! I normally build boats using Styrene sheets since I don't like to get into the epoxy business. I know others work a different procedure by …”

3 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by Krampus

Aero-Naut Classic

“Thank you for your correction - it’s understandable reluctance and confusion exists - news of cellphones bursting into flames while charging or overheating a…”

5 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by Brucef102

Rhona, Steam Tug

“Scratch built model of a staem tug based on the St Canute. Length is 24 inches, and is radio controlled. I have attempted to make the finish as working boat …”

9 years ago by Tcpal

“Just started my first timber model boat, will be converting it to radio controlled. Still waiting for some electronics, to turn up, motor, ESC, battery, then…”

9 years ago by CplScotty

Fairplay V (Hegi) rebuild / refit

“Today my Fleabay find arrived in a big box: O dear... ...Nothing wrong with the new hull, paperwork consists of some printed scans with the main drawing in j…”

9 years ago by Radiosailor

CERVIA "TUG" 54" (4.5 foot long)

“Mark it's a Vic Smeed plan. Beautifully constructed model and designed by one of the greats. Dave”

9 years ago by Dave M

Outboard steam launch

“Second outboard ive built. The engine/drive takes weeks to make and needs careful setting up to get the gears to mesh. The first one i made goes really well …”

9 years ago by lesliebreame

Jet Sprint Boat

“Finally I was able to test it on the water Couldn't find a suitable river nearby so opted for a local park Very pleased with the results very stable on the w…”

9 years ago by Rod

9 years ago by RNinMunich

fairey huntsman 31 1/6 scale

“Good job Onward and upward Will you test drive her yourself? Maybe a bit short on leg-room though following with interest, cheers Doug”

9 years ago by RNinMunich

DAMEN STAN 4207

“Blog 20 (Conclusion) Posted 18 Aug 2017 Have experimented with converting the jet ski into an RIB with some success. The project is not complete, but have ma…”

9 years ago by Rowen

Muddy's Lorraine

“Thanks for the comment, but lesson learnt, I hope... Regards Muddy...”

9 years ago by muddy

“After a slight pause (6 months since last post ) have finally found some time between family and work commitments to push things forward a bit. A bit short o…”

9 years ago by ThatSinkingFeeling

“Unfortunately all my designs are in the old brain box and sketches made on an A4 note pad drawn in the pub.However if there was anything that you wanted in p…”

9 years ago by lesliebreame

“Maybe you can answer a question about these tugs for me. The plan I have shows large washports in the bulwarks. On all the pictures I have seen it is very di…”

9 years ago by Trillium

Rasta Craft - Jamaican Pleasure Boat

“I'll second that”

9 years ago by RNinMunich

“I found a 1/6 scale pilot on Thingiverse, a little bit of jiggers-pokery later & here is a low resolution head being printed at 1/4.2 scale. It's not looking…”

9 years ago by Midlife306

“nice lathe and tidy workshop....better than mine !!! the pulse jet sounds fun, i had better have a go at that when my other projects are finished [never prob…”

9 years ago by lesliebreame

Proceedings so far

“Thanks Wayne.That will help me a lot with filling in the interior of the Rica. What I have picked up are about ten one inch model China teddy bears playing i…”

9 years ago by Alan999