Could somebody please help me Identify this model???

“Well would you believe it, not only was Chris B spot on (Thanks Chris), but on finding the box that I mentioned earlier..... I found the plans for the Zwarte…”

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14 years ago by bigmacmodels

Started 14 years ago by bigmacmodels

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Keilkraft Neptune, motor choice

“How would the 250 or 280 perform with the 25mm prop? I am on a budget, so trying what I still have lying around. Thanks. Tijn”

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14 years ago by africatijn

Started 14 years ago by africatijn

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West Midlands Model Lifeboat Rally

Event

“One of our own club membrs visited the event on Sunday and was NOt very Impressed with the organisers of the event. heres a section of his response to me :- …”

MAY 20 2012

14 years ago by Gregg

Started 14 years ago by Dave M

Engine

“Thankyou for the replies. I assume when you say IC motors taht is internal Combustion.I live in country Victoria so the noise would not be aproblem. I think …”

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14 years ago by Keith

Started 14 years ago by Keith

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Lifeboat Related Show

Event

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JUL 15 2012

Started 14 years ago by Dave M

International Model Lifeboat Rally

Event

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JUN 24 2012

Started 14 years ago by Dave M

CADMA Model Boat Show

Event

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JUN 9 2012

Started 14 years ago by Dave M

Which motor?

“Many thanks for the information Dave M I am about to put the rubbing strips and the chine strips on. Still a fair bit to do but I suppose after this length o…”

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14 years ago by peteinoz

Started 14 years ago by peteinoz

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Model shop location

“Thanks Dave M,and Larryehetton, Looked at your suggested options, good links and found some usefull stuff. Waverley models was well worth looking into as wel…”

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14 years ago by Colin H

Started 14 years ago by Colin H

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The National Model Boat Show 2012

Event

“Great, let me know if you want them. Shouldn't be pricey to send them over. I won't ever be building these. gerritv@psgv.ca is my email address Gerrit”

APR 21 2012

5 years ago by gerritv

Started 15 years ago by Gregg

Fireboat colours

“Yeh, I think the difference makes the boat look great. Have a look at my boats in the gallery to see the colours.”

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14 years ago by tompallister

Started 15 years ago by Balders

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NEED INFO ON BOAT

“HI Yankeegirl Welcome to the site. I see you are from the sunny part of the USA so your model is probably from your side of the pond. The engine is a spark I…”

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14 years ago by Dave M

Started 14 years ago by yankeegirl

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old age

“Yes I suppose as you are adding minor intentional blemishes this will look OK. The reason I asked was that once clear cote is applied any touch up work is a …”

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14 years ago by Dave M

Started 15 years ago by keitht

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Motor connectors Size and From ???

“You may be interested in the post at http://giantcod.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=121&t=1486&p=6204&hilit=connector rated#p6204. This gives good test details …”

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15 years ago by Dave M

Started 15 years ago by Tall Paul

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Wattmeters

“I ordered one of these wattmeters the other day - it arrived this lunchtime. I made up a couple of leads to adapt the Deans connectors on the wattmeter to th…”

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15 years ago by richald

Started 15 years ago by richald

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Surfury

“olly49, thanks for your message, if you want to sell it on call me, or if you can take a mould id be interested. The one I sold 40 years ago had an os engine…”

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15 years ago by vortex

Started 15 years ago by vortex

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propshaft

“Hi,I'm just about to take the shaft out, both shafts get a drop of oil before sailing, one runs hot, the other is fine, something is amiss!. I will check for…”

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15 years ago by nimbus42

Started 15 years ago by nimbus42

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EVENTS IN MY AREA

“HI Stephen, Sorry it goes straight to the calender.”

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15 years ago by Colin H

Started 15 years ago by Colin H

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Newbie aboard

“Thank you for the kind words We all do our best and are very lucky to have some excellent members on board who are always happy to help. Pleased you found us…”

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15 years ago by fireboat

Started 15 years ago by Balders

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The Model Boat Convention

Event

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AUG 25 2012

Started 15 years ago by Gregg

Chasewater Transport Festival

Event

“Hi Arnoud yes l have a complete set of plans and the complete building instruction books. The plans are on 4 large sheets the building instructions are some …”

APR 15 2012

4 years ago by jimdogge

Started 15 years ago by Gregg

Fleet System Radio control.

“I have the digi-fleet omega just a bit later than yours but the inbuilt batteries are not charging right now.So I have changed to a 2.4GHz system yes you are…”

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15 years ago by tidtug

Started 15 years ago by Colin H

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what to build

“Yep, looks a lot more like tug hull to me too. I agree with Dark Star.”

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15 years ago by Gregg

Started 17 years ago by joe31hat

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Model of Fireboat David Campbell

“I am the present owner of the Portland Fireboat 'David Campbell" which was built at Portland Oregon in 1913 of Iron on steel frames, coal fired and steam pow…”

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15 years ago by SockeyeJohn

Started 16 years ago by tvonseggern

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Mast-RAF Crash Tender

“these are the plans from the full size boat they may help Peter”

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15 years ago by Peter HS93

Started 15 years ago by olly49

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34" fireboat restoration

“Glad to help - wish I had as much time to model - there's just so much to do...”

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7 years ago by DodgyGeezer

Started 15 years ago by triumphjon

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dussldorph

“You can still buy the proper "upgrade kit" to get the fire monitors to elevate and rotate, but a lot of work and the nylon thread is prone to wearing and bre…”

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15 years ago by Gregg

Started 15 years ago by larrywhetton

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Genarator/alternator

“Dynamo's take very little in the way of "horespower" to drive them, however the output amperage is very low, scale wise you would be looking at maybe getting…”

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15 years ago by Gregg

Started 15 years ago by bayoueagle

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Searching for members and a venue.

“Firstly, try these two things. 1/ contact your local council's parks & recreation dep't and ask if they have any pools that you could use. my local councillw…”

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15 years ago by Gregg

Started 15 years ago by Colin H

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Lifeboat fun day

Event

“Stevenage MBC Lifeboat Fun day is on Sunday 29th July 2012. 9am till 4pm. Sorry that bit seems to have been missed out. opps!!!”

JUL 29 2012

15 years ago by BillD203

Started 15 years ago by jefferyHolmes

34" fireboat fittings.

“HI Colin, The only fittings I have found so far for the 1/16 Fireboat are from Model Slipway, the monitors are non working, but you could try and fit some br…”

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15 years ago by Rookysailor

Started 15 years ago by Colin H

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Outboard motors

“If you're feeling rich.... http://www.jet-drive.de/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&page=shop.browse&category_id=13&Itemid=17”

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15 years ago by Frank

Started 15 years ago by jd

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PADDLE BOATS

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Started 15 years ago by larrywhetton

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Northern Modelling Exhibition

Event

“HI Peter Crewe MBC are already booked in. We will be showing the Titanic, Olympic and Lusitania as well as 11 other models. Dave”

MAR 2 2012

15 years ago by Dave M

Started 15 years ago by Peter HS93

Boston Blenhiem fd137 stern trawler

“hi thank you dave I will google it wilson”

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15 years ago by wilson

Started 15 years ago by wilson

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My fire boat build

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Started 15 years ago by loinerlad

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monitor

“I did remove my post from the media section so as not to embarrass you any further. I will not be sharing this very rare build plan as it keeps my work and v…”

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3 years ago by Brightwork

Started 15 years ago by boatflyer

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Ellesmere Port Model Boat Show

Event

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MAR 3 2012

Started 15 years ago by fireboat

RTTL 2753

“I was in the RAF stationed at Mountbatten in 1961/2 and there were a number of RTTL's there then. This was the main base for the Marine section of the RAF an…”

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15 years ago by nasraf

Started 15 years ago by olly49

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46" fire boat

“Morning Andy. Thanks for your message and keep up the good work. You have talent my friend,keep at it. I will sort out some pictures of the Schnellboat and s…”

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6 years ago by Scratchbuilder

Started 15 years ago by wilson

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