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veron fast patrol boat

“HI Ian, well the original motors came from a discount store, £2.00 each from memory, they work Ok in my USS Crokett, but I have no glazing and the hot air ca…”

14 years ago by sharpy1071

jubilee sea queen

“HI Chris, This sounds very exciting. I have a Sea Queen kit which I want to start and have put off whilst I research what to put in it. Any photos or video o…”

14 years ago by ianed57

“Dave, I found that the Nimh batteries were dropping off to around 9v at full power when measured with the wattmeter and this is why I want to go for Lipos, o…”

14 years ago by ianed57

“Thanks. I suppose it's obvious when you think about it. The motor mounts do have slots in the front face.”

14 years ago by ianed57

Aerokits Sea Commander

“Thanks for the advice Peter. Regards Steve.”

14 years ago by backinit

restored Sea Commander on speed 600

“welshfenman if its "that old" and is a 60's/70's built model that had an I.C. engine fitted.. I would recommend you "glass-cloth" the outside of the hull.. m…”

14 years ago by dbninja

“This is the third craft I built and this was test day went very well on both land and calm sea now resides in South America giving tourists rides.It is power…”

14 years ago by don83000

srcatch built sea queen

“HI IAN, Thank you for interest, sea queen now been moth balled only built for jubilee , may sellit soon to make way for Arctic trawler need space , LUGONGA s…”

14 years ago by larrywhetton

“SCRATCH BUILT TRAWLER USING F/G HULL ALL WINCHES AND DECK ITEMS ALL SCRATCH BUILT”

14 years ago by larrywhetton

VOSPER CRASH TENDER 46 IN

“Boats name is Who Ha (Grand children) I'm afraid Second trip on water in 30yrs plus it's what's known as long build Upgraded from first sail from 3 blade 9.6…”

14 years ago by AlanR

“I believe this was the smaller version of the Lesro Rapier. I think they are fine looking boats - future classics. Your restoration looks fantastic and it se…”

14 years ago by ianed57

New motor & battery test at Crealy

“HI again Just to mention that Monitors for the 34" boat are available separately from the 'Online Shop'section of this site. ( Don't think they are working h…”

14 years ago by chrislang

Start of rebuild old 34 Inch Fire Boat

“Kitshack make one as a kit, off Ebay, uses balsa chines so much easier to shape in with the bulkhead profile. The Norstar I built when I was 12 had horrible …”

14 years ago by wombatjames

Three wooden boats restored or built by Kalamunda.

“The first boat is a restored Maycraft Mercury, then an Aerokits Sea Hornet. The last is a replica Yeoman Minx. All are powered by brushless motors.”

14 years ago by ianed57

Kyosho Wave Master

“Purchased secondhand, upgraded to a proper motor esc rather than the original/factory on/off micro switch for the motor power. Running a graupner 600 race mo…”

14 years ago by Gregg

Plastic RTR Budwiser Boat with Mods

“Looks like you are in for some serious fun. You may be able to get the best performance if you have or can borrow a wattmeter to see the effect of different …”

14 years ago by Dave M

“It was never with the Scharnhorst,it was with the Bismarck,”

14 years ago by wullie

Kreigsmarine PA-2

“I acquired this Snowberry in need of some TLC. I found some pictures of a flower class captured by the Germans in France. I used a bit of modellers licence b…”

14 years ago by modusman

Plastic RTR Model Modified to 2.4 Ghz.

“This was an Impulse buy about a year ago and has now been modified to run on 2.4 Ghz with a rudder added, a 50 Amp speed controller and 11.1 volt lipo power.…”

14 years ago by jelley_baby

“This is my Graupner Bismarck,that my other half bought for my Christmas,last year,I got it cheap,and it came with full rc gear inc 2 x 30amp Electronize cont…”

14 years ago by wullie

S80 Schnellboot

“yup thats the one,little sh*ts,...but they've been locked out now,and their not getting back in”

14 years ago by wullie

Aerokits Sea Commander

“HI DeltaTango01 using the same motor and Prop (45mm 3 Blade Brass) with a direct drive I found that the amp draw was excessive and this made the run time ver…”

14 years ago by jelley_baby

“On MY wish list now”

14 years ago by bilbo

“Very realistic looking on the water. What calm conditions you have, my lake usually has a steady swell washing the landing stage from the other side. Good to…”

14 years ago by Dave M

“Launch at last of Coromandel at Cleevedon last week with the help of a passing Portishead/Cleevedon club member who steered the ship, whilst I somewhat did m…”

14 years ago by nasraf

“Some more pics of hatch detail and a not to good internal pic. Torpedo tubes help hide hatch line. Another pic of 0.5 m/c guns shows cooling flutes on barrel…”

14 years ago by grahams

“HI Dave Thank you for your response and kind remarks,like you I have so many builds but in saying that I have sold about 5 in the past year..None I might add…”

14 years ago by BASHER

14 years ago by grahams

“Vintage Model Boat Company Sea Scout electric powered model. This is a laser cut reproduction kit produced to a very high standerd. please take a look at a n…”

14 years ago by froggyt996

SCOTISH RINGNET FISHER SCARBH

“This is a scratch built 1;16 fishing/motor sailor from a free plan by james pottinger, made from old teak furniture with mahogany wheelhouse, technobots soun…”

14 years ago by THECAPT2012