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“Scratch built, modelled on real vessel,plank on frame construction, a few years old now.”

14 years ago by johnw

ASL British Pwer Boat Co

“Sorry Lyle; It should have Read "You Could have told me down at the Lake" Kindest Regards John”

14 years ago by taffy

“Pretty cool Gregg. Imaging floundering in the sea after your boat capsized/sank, what a welcome site this would be especially as darkness approaches. Good at…”

14 years ago by Dave M

STERLING CORVETTE

“Quality always shows, and this is truly a classic kit. Real quality build as well, good luck in your search for a kit to build your own”

14 years ago by Dave M

Hobby King F1 Tunnel.

“Its an exciting "ride", full throttle is not for the faint hearted [ha ha]. its a total difference to my normal sailing modes, as Im more used to "scale sail…”

14 years ago by Gregg

“The Fireboat had it first run yesterday with the donated Johnson 888 motor and the original prop. Speed was satisfactory, just nicely on the plane and the ba…”

14 years ago by frankburgess

Mersey Class Lifeboat - at night!

“great stuff, when I get my own boats back in the water I will get some video's with my new onboard waterproof minI cam. regards mark b”

14 years ago by hydroman

“Hi, I am using a Perkins 5510135 Marine 50amp esc and am awaiting a 25mm diam 300rmp motor from Hongkong to replace the Johnson 600 that is already fitted. i…”

14 years ago by HoweGY177

“she has a 800 brushed motor and a 50m brass prop with a 50a esc and runs on a 12v 7ah battery and can run for around 2 hrs on a charge Im looking to upgrade …”

14 years ago by wrighty

“nice boat you going to keep it same colour or changing it?”

14 years ago by wrighty

F1 Tunnel - Hobby King

“They can be very stable and get a higher level of speed over a mono hull. BUT ...... yep, there always has to be one............ I find that a mono hull can …”

14 years ago by Gregg

“HI there guys, I am just in process of renewing prop shaft in my 34" fire boat, have for years run it with Ic engine, as not permitted on most sailing areas …”

14 years ago by chiffs

“Dagger boards are onl;y used on sail boats, turn fins are a fine edges plate, fitted to the transom, and adjustable in height/depth to the water, so it gives…”

14 years ago by Gregg

quick voyage around Poole lake

“I'm always in favour of cheap fun!! Ian”

14 years ago by ianed57

Poole Park Scale Day 14/10/12

“Poole park scale day 14/10/12 just some off the boats attending this morning, enjoy”

14 years ago by sharpy1071

“Another attic find I came accross, again another work in progress”

14 years ago by derekhensey

“attic find, no motors or electrics yet, work in progress!!!!”

14 years ago by derekhensey

mantua bruma ketch

“KIT BUILT PLANK ON FRAME, SINGLE MOTOR DUAL PROP, SAIL ANYWHERE WE CAN!”

14 years ago by derekhensey

“I've just been given this fiberglass hull and am wondering if anybody can recognise what it might be please . It's 71cm overall with a beam of 23cm. Any info…”

14 years ago by chrislang

Fast Patrol Boat by Veron Swordsman

“Thanks Brian- pm sent. All the best...Ian”

14 years ago by ianed57

“Believed to be scratch built, evidence of old 1 gallon REDEX oil container forming main deck, bits of Mecano used as stiffening and support. It has a Basset …”

14 years ago by Colin H

veron fast patrol boat

“Thanks for the info Brian- just gathering as much info and opinion as I can before I part with hard earned cash. The Turnigy Lipos seem to get mainly favoura…”

14 years ago by ianed57

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