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Crash Tender 94 Built from a Mike Cummings Kit

“Superb build Grahame something to aspire to.Micky Drippin”

17 years ago by MickyDrippin

Restoration Help!

“HI Coedleys, Glad to see the model is progressing. Take note of the two very good points from Lyle. Spray rails will help your model plane and a balanced rud…”

17 years ago by Dave M

“mtb pekasa for sale 34 Inch long plenty of detail A£80 ono to Include p&p photo by email”

17 years ago by gordon

“A very good site picked up quite a lot of information since joining I like it no hassle trying to make photos smaller like some sites.”

17 years ago by gordon

AERO KITS LOOKALIKE

“MY VERSIONS OF AEROKIT BOATS .SEA SCOUT &SEA HORNET. BULT USING DI MENTIONS FROM AN OLD KK CATALOG AND THE MATCHING PICTURES.THE SEA SCOUT HAS A DC MERLIN FO…”

17 years ago by tonyhwright

“two more photos of my fire boat as I said before the crew are not right but ok all scratched built except hull payed A£35 for it the pump is from a astra car…”

17 years ago by gordon

MY FIRST BUILD "ROBBE PT 15"

“HI Fryer,I am also about to start a dusseldorf fire boat perhaps we can swap problems which I feel will be many!! Graham *email removed - Admin”

17 years ago by Bootneck

unbuilt fireboat kit on ebay

“just a quickie..... there Is an unbuilt 34" Aerokits fireboat on ebay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Aerokits-RAF-Crash-Tender-36_W0QQitemZ190369694324QQcmdZViewItemQ…”

17 years ago by dbninja

“HI Boat looking good. From your previous post I see that the model was built in the 1950's. is it possible that an I.c. motor was originally used as they wer…”

17 years ago by Dave M

“A brilliant site you can learn a lot, Well done”

17 years ago by tidtug

“Today I used a CNC Miller to make the mould for the cabin. The cabin was designed In ProEngineer first and then milled. The mould was milled from a dense foa…”

17 years ago by Police Boat Captain

DGzRS Graupner Lifeboat

“I did not make the net personally, it was as supplied in the original graupner kit. I presume it may be available as a spare part from graupner, or if you ch…”

17 years ago by Gregg

LATEST WEBSITE UPDATES FOR 2010! - Admin

“Just an update: I've been working on the 5 star rating system to get the stars to load up faster. They're now embedded properly into the web pages. Also, to …”

17 years ago by fireboat

“hI to all must say a great site and having done various other r/c models including helis/cars/trucks and tanks I am now moving onto boats and have brought tw…”

17 years ago by fryer1966

Firefloat restoration

“HI Bluethunder Yes I thought it might be that high. Electronize do a high capacity controller but its quite pricey. Mtroniks are another supplier and they ad…”

17 years ago by Dave M

1/16 scale figures available

“I thought this might of stood a better chance of publicity if you placed it in the "for sale" section. perhaps if you edit and report. *ADMIN - Topic Moved*”

17 years ago by Gregg

Fireboat Side Windows.

“Hi, yes you are correct, cabin roof is in 3 pieces, and also "slopes" to the front, terrible explanation sorry! its actually quite a complex shape. I (well,,…”

17 years ago by pmdevlin

My two fireboats 93/94

“success !! I have done it " my photos of my two boats . the one on the water is the 94 fireboat fitted with a 500 torpedo electric motor and a spectrum rx/tx…”

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17 years ago by aprestney

Dynamic Hull No 104

“Hiya Joe This looks more like a Tug hull to me - but that doesn't stop you building it as a fireboat of course - no two models are the same - my 46" fireboat…”

17 years ago by mikethebike

Aerokits 34" Fire Tender

“Which motor are you asking about? The brushed or brushless.Dave”

17 years ago by Dave M

my scratch built 1/20 scale vietnam boat

“the figures are modifyed tamiya pit racing team”

17 years ago by Michael R

PS Bournemouth Queen

“Scratch-built paddler by Pete Smith. Model was built fom Richard Webb's MAP plans and electrically powered. Pete added a redundant IOM keel cut down to …”

17 years ago by ianed57

Fixture on Range Safety Launches.

“Hello there I also built the Range Safety Launch all those years ago & still running & with the second I/c motor or is it the third as I gave one away and th…”

17 years ago by Lyle

Twin Aerokits Fast Patrol Launches

“Two launches restored and sailed by Kalamunda. The boats are powered by 400 size motors and are shown on their maiden voyage at Goodrington in Torbay.”

17 years ago by ianed57

what Is this controller?

“all it was definately connected between the motor and battery, and has a wired in servo lead.. I wasnt sure if it was a "proper" speed controller or a staged…”

17 years ago by dbninja

“It would be very difficult to redraw a single part such as a bulkhead from a set of plans and expect it to be a dimensionally exact replacement. Most plans a…”

17 years ago by Robert

'Scoter', a Dumas Osprey

“Scoter was built from a Dumas kit ordered from America. it is a planked hard-chine boat reperesenting an East Coast fishing cruiser, She is 2 feet long with …”

17 years ago by ianed57

“well have decided to put some different motors In I have gone for 480s and a mtronics twin speed ctr I have also got hold of a helicopter case and cut It dow…”

17 years ago by Peter HS93

Steam boat Dunlin

“Hi, No problem. I'm glad you liked the video though. My next project will be a Sea Queen- have a *** kit sitting on the shelf- I have admired these since I w…”

17 years ago by ianed57

“another consideration is where are you going to sail;? if you go in summer on a sunday afternoon, its a drag waiting for a spare 40 or 27 meg frequency if yo…”

17 years ago by pmdevlin