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magnetic drive
“Sorry still sending only half the message. Don't know why. Mountfleet Models once produced a Chariot kit. This is R & R Engineering's drive unit for it at £2…”
8 posts 12 likes
3 years ago by tim morland
Started 3 years ago by jacko
8 12
Mantua Bruma - Ocean going motor sailor
“Still waiting for my kit to arrive. It should have been here by the latest Monday 12th June from Amazon. Then it was supposed to arrive Weds, then Fri which …”
18 posts 33 likes
3 years ago by DuncanP
Started 3 years ago by DuncanP
18 33
African Queen refurbishment
“Looking really good and worth all the hard work. Good videos as well. Regards Bill”
15 posts 79 likes
3 years ago by Scratchbuilder
Started 3 years ago by Nickthesteam
15 79
HMS Nelson
“Good morning Bill, thanks for the tips , first time I've worked on a plastic kit this size as a RC project, so I'll look into your suggestions”
3 posts 15 likes
3 years ago by Doogle
Started 3 years ago by Doogle
3 15
Non boat models
“As an update to the non boat models subject which seems to have created some interest. It has turned out to be an interesting and unexpectedly challenging ex…”
11 posts 46 likes
3 years ago by ChrisG
Started 3 years ago by ChrisG
11 46
On laser cutters and other matters..
“Me too and I've been at it 5 years! Got to pay for it now as well...”
7 posts 16 likes
3 years ago by Nickthesteam
Started 3 years ago by Nickthesteam
7 16
Mast lights
“Bauer out of Germany may be helpfull. https://www.bauer-modelle.com/epages/Bauer_Uwe46269592.mobile/de_DE/?ObjectID=57289555&ViewAction=FacetedSearchProducts…”
10 posts 20 likes
3 years ago by Westwind
Started 3 years ago by flaxbybuck
10 20
Prestwick
No replies yet — be the first.
1 post 0 likes
Started 3 years ago by racey1983
1 0
Working crane
“Thanks campdriver, I'll keep it in mind”
4 posts 6 likes
3 years ago by Westwind
Started 3 years ago by Westwind
4 6
Marria p3334 Cornwall model boats
No replies yet — be the first.
1 post 0 likes
Started 3 years ago by roboboyo
1 0
Sarik Hobbies Orca
“Love the shark following”
3 posts 12 likes
3 years ago by quattroo
Started 3 years ago by quattroo
3 12
Diy MTB77 from scrapped hull
“I will be following progress on this one. Good to see a boat being saved Bill.”
5 posts 14 likes
3 years ago by Scratchbuilder
Started 3 years ago by Northernflotsam
5 14
Sea commander
“Plans in post to you”
10 posts 14 likes
3 years ago by exsnapper
Started 3 years ago by cockachumpy
10 14
Foam Pads for seating delicate items.
“This is what I use and I can cut it to size of the object. this is Amazon USA though wouold think it would be listed in UK and other countries. https://www.a…”
4 posts 13 likes
3 years ago by bruce1946
Started 3 years ago by Scratchbuilder
4 13
Orca
“Very realistic figures I do have the impression that the fisherman had a big sailfish who had bitten when I see al the blood on the edge of the boat!!!!”
26 posts 150 likes
3 years ago by hermank
Started 4 years ago by Rogal118
26 150
Plastic body Perkasa
“Hi Dave it gone up into room L with all those others projects, even found me old Thunderbirds models with boxes I’ll auction them need some parts. From Battl…”
15 posts 33 likes
3 years ago by Stephen T
Started 3 years ago by Stephen T
15 33
Tugboat
“IF YOU PUT HER UP FOR SALE i BET YOU COULD DOUBLE YOUR MONEY! That is going to be a nice project to spruce up. Enjoy. Barry”
2 posts 8 likes
3 years ago by BarryS
Started 3 years ago by TerryH
2 8
motor brackets
“Ideal if you get flooded, instant motorised raft. Cheers Colin.”
3 posts 13 likes
3 years ago by Colin H
Started 3 years ago by jimdogge
3 13
1:150 Scale RN Crew.
“Ahhhhh. Look forward to that Doug Regards Bill”
17 posts 38 likes
3 years ago by Scratchbuilder
Started 3 years ago by Scratchbuilder
17 38
Newbie...Lindberg 40' Chris
“The pleasure is all mine as there such nice and polite, well educated people on this forum!”
6 posts 18 likes
3 years ago by hermank
Started 3 years ago by jumpugly
6 18
Cockpit Seat
“Hello Neil, Thank you for the link. I'm surprised that the chair from them did not show in my searches. Not the right keywords I suppose. Thanks again. Greg”
3 posts 3 likes
3 years ago by firefighter
Started 3 years ago by firefighter
3 3
Kayak
“Really good Jacko. Very impressive handy work. Good video Regards Bill.”
4 posts 16 likes
3 years ago by Scratchbuilder
Started 3 years ago by jacko
4 16
Graupner Pegasus 3
“If you have a mobile phone you can use the Google translate ap. as a last resort. Just point it at the text and a translation is given in whatever language y…”
2 posts 6 likes
3 years ago by flaxbybuck
Started 3 years ago by Jaguar7
2 6
Smoke/Steam Generators.
“and a new video... I think it is pretty realistic”
40 posts 122 likes
3 years ago by Dainesh
Started 5 years ago by Scratchbuilder
40 122
Crate for African Queen gas tank using Ortur Master 2 plus laser cutter.
“I like it! I was just thinking about the time you can quickly be involved in, when you start a project like this. Keep us informed. Barry”
2 posts 8 likes
3 years ago by BarryS
Started 3 years ago by Nickthesteam
2 8
Krick Florida (Endurance)
“Got my new passenger her own sailing yacht”
10 posts 29 likes
3 years ago by HappyHaggis
Started 3 years ago by HappyHaggis
10 29
Electric boiler feed pump...
“Well here's the pump working, but I think it is a bit slow so I have ordered a small geared motor to experiment with. It does shift water but I haven't tried…”
11 posts 38 likes
3 years ago by Nickthesteam
Started 3 years ago by Nickthesteam
11 38
20mm Oerlikon drawings
“Doug, As Al photos show, a 20mm Thunderbolt mount was a PT mount used in a limited number of boats. There were several iterations that it went thru with the …”
10 posts 25 likes
3 years ago by ToraDog
Started 3 years ago by Mirangi
10 25
Locating Plans For A Civil British Fireboat
“Hello Fred, Thank you for the suggestion. It's a good idea so I'll see what I can find out. Greg”
7 posts 2 likes
3 years ago by firefighter
Started 3 years ago by firefighter
7 2
Footy Bob-About Sailboat - Terminology Explanation
“Rather depends on your white balance and ISO settings Roy. Doug”
15 posts 28 likes
3 years ago by RNinMunich
Started 3 years ago by firefighter
15 28
Spray paint or brush
“West wind. You said automotive spray paint… I cannot emphasize enough test. T e s t. TEST the surface being painted. These paints are becoming more environme…”
5 posts 15 likes
3 years ago by cdnfurball
Started 3 years ago by Westwind
5 15
rowing kayak
“Just a few 'tweaks' eh Garth So far so good Doug”
2 posts 10 likes
3 years ago by RNinMunich
Started 3 years ago by jacko
2 10
Bench organiser.
“I bought something similar from Amazon several years ago. Very nice little storage unit for workbench top.”
7 posts 15 likes
3 years ago by cjanik001
Started 3 years ago by Nickthesteam
7 15
Fun/funny Boat
“I love the detail of the green fellow puking over the side. Great !”
19 posts 70 likes
3 years ago by flaxbybuck
Started 3 years ago by Westwind
19 70
Alternative to Trimline?
“Colin. What a brilliant idea,absolutely perfect in simplicity! I bet the baby wasn’t too happy though..Sorry,just my sense of humour. Regards Bill.”
3 posts 23 likes
3 years ago by Scratchbuilder
Started 3 years ago by neilw
3 23
Boat Saver
“A DC to DC boost converter or step-up converter aids in stepping up a DC voltage from the input to the output. The conduction state of the switch dictates th…”
2 posts 4 likes
3 years ago by NickD
Started 3 years ago by Westwind
2 4
HA Kits Slipper Launch PT 3
“Thank you John for your kind remarks. As for the figures they were the closest I could get to the scale of the boat.”
3 posts 15 likes
3 years ago by TerryH
Started 3 years ago by TerryH
3 15
Sail GP Christchurch
“Just for fun ! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSC-er9YxTU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oaOn7tlxsI have fun ! https://www.youtube.com/@RCSailing1/videos”
8 posts 24 likes
3 years ago by philcaretaker
Started 3 years ago by philcaretaker
8 24
Boat Fittings - How To Calculate the Correct Size?
“Hi Dave, I wasn't confused, simply confirming Roy's suspicions and providing some background on this type of boat and Perkins's model to enable guestimating …”
41 posts 76 likes
3 years ago by RNinMunich
Started 3 years ago by firefighter
41 76
What Paint Do Members Use?
“Hello Dave, Thank you for the sound advice. I really do appreciate how friendly and helpful members on this site have been. Unfortunately all is not true of …”
21 posts 101 likes
3 years ago by firefighter
Started 3 years ago by firefighter
21 101

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