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Re: LiPo Resistance Testing

“Storage Charge, Balance Charge and Discharge etc. A Sky D100 LiPo charger can be used to Fast Charge, Slow Charge, Storage Charge, Balance Charge and Dischar…”

11 posts 3 likes

4 hours ago by zooma

Re: North Sea Drifters and Steam Engines.

“@lindemann06 Yes that is aluminium adessive tape as I didn't want to glue on the 1/8" insulating material which is under the aluminium tape. This does work r…”

7 posts 15 likes

5 hours ago by GaryLC

Re: Gongoozelling.

“@zooma Like the image shows this vessel probably just “ Chugs” along. Prost !”

4 posts 5 likes

14 hours ago by Ronald

Re: Help locating plans for Shelly Foss restoration.

“I have the build instructions and build sheet for the Dumas Little Shelley Foss measuring 18” bow to stern if that will help. This build is from a kit about …”

1 day ago by cjanik001

After 30 + years living b near the harbor I may put a boat in the briny

“My little A frame cottage among the large posh homes. The other side is a nice beach for model sailing .”

2 days ago by ColRay

“Hi Graeme, Welcome to the forum. I am a fan of all Classic Model Power Boats and have been building them and restoring them since the mid 1960’s. I like all …”

2 days ago by zooma

Re: Bloated LiPo

“Hi Bob When looking at a Lipo battery you should understand how the cells work firstly. The cell is a wrap of basically two films separated by a gel allowing…”

38 posts 7 likes

2 days ago by E8southport

Re: Accurate Weather Forcasting

“John forgot one line: "Stone is hot as hell - Summer '26" IG”

5 posts 12 likes

3 days ago by IGinBasel

Re: Question of the Day?

“Ditto repeato today 26.07.26. *PS: QotD uses Midnight 'ZULU TIME to update'. Which is the same 'moment in time' anywhere in the world regardless of the the l…”

5,782 posts 21 likes

4 days ago by RNinMunich

Re: Harbour boat details

“Yes that is a way. I was thinking about a phone app which could do this. A quick search came up with a speed gun app for use in measuring baseball pitching s…”

5 posts 2 likes

4 days ago by cjanik001

Re: Big old lighthouse ship moved for restoration

“Got there just in time. Great video!”

2 posts 5 likes

4 days ago by cjanik001

“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

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

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: 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: 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

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

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

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

Re: 4,500 miles away and 52 years later...

“This is SO COOL!!!!!!!! Thank you Lew!!!!!!!”

4 posts 12 likes

11 days ago by jumpugly

At the moment I'm not sure if I will put the launch I'm working in in the H2o

“But if I do any tips for the best buy for very small operating system. As I pointed out in my first posting I have scaled back the size for the parts I'm 3D …”

11 days ago by ColRay

Re: Getting Ready to go camping

“@DWBrinkman You will need something longer than a canoe paddle!! HA! Let Captain worry about the details!! Relax!”

5 posts 2 likes

11 days ago by Kennybeck

Re: Flysky Warning

“Wow, 24 channels and 125 model memory - I rest my case! I thought my Tx was good with 8 channels and 30 model memory! As I said, I know that some folks need …”

36 posts 10 likes

11 days ago by ChrisF