Pond Yacht Sails help

“I always use polycotton which I buy on ebay. I pay about £3 per metre, 45" width. Umpteen colours available, been using it for years. Nice fabric to handle a…”

5 posts 3 likes

5 years ago by Nerys

Started 5 years ago by sparkywales

5 3

Newbbie needing advice

“Hi Tomo I agree with the advice given. I and my fellow club members build lots of wooden scratchbuilt models and use White Gorilla wood Glue as we can buy in…”

27 posts 81 likes

5 years ago by dave976

Started 5 years ago by Tomo

27 81

Building Katie

“Hi Dave, Thanks for your pictures that really helps and with the links i got from Graham93 between you both that sorts out were the confusion was coming from…”

3 posts 5 likes

5 years ago by Muskrat

Started 5 years ago by Muskrat

3 5

Does anybody recognise this?

“I have the Sarik plans for the GB fishing boat and also the glass hull. The deck has a pronounced step and the stern is almost square with rounded corners. T…”

15 posts 16 likes

5 years ago by roycv

Started 5 years ago by peewit

15 16

Help /Advise for small smoke generator.

“Pete. Many thanks. That’s just what I need to know. Regards Bill.”

5 posts 12 likes

5 years ago by Scratchbuilder

Started 5 years ago by Scratchbuilder

5 12

O,Dear back to the building board.

“Hi JB, as you obviously know the racing rules. A plywood racing dinghy, a Snipe if I remember correctly, at the entrance to the dinghy park. A large hole in …”

15 posts 31 likes

5 years ago by Nerys

Started 5 years ago by jimdogge

15 31

Amati Italian Runabout (Riva Aquarama)

6 posts 12 likes

5 years ago by sailorboy61

Started 5 years ago by DPTrainer

6 12

BOW THRUSTER

“Thanks Mike, That looks just the job. Small and relatively inexpensive. One have decided on the size will make one up. Rowen”

3 posts 1 like

5 years ago by Rowen

Started 5 years ago by Rowen

3 1

American Beauty Barge, Questions

“Hi Roy I have used milk bottles in my model barges, but really they are not carrying anything and you only see the sides not the bottoms so if you make a fal…”

17 posts 39 likes

5 years ago by dave976

Started 5 years ago by bruce1946

17 39

Huntsman 21 Plans

“Thank you very much, extremely kind of you to go to so much trouble. How can I reimburse you ? Regards Kevin”

10 posts 14 likes

5 years ago by Wooders

Started 5 years ago by Wooders

10 14

1920 10 rater yacht

“Well guys, this is helping me no end. I have a freesailing pond yacht, scratch built in 1935 which has a setup that should look like what you are talking abo…”

7 posts 25 likes

5 years ago by Colin H

Started 5 years ago by vintagetenrater

7 25

President Huntsman kit

“Hi Boatshed Are the instructions you have for the Precedent build the same as those that were posted by Canabus/Harry? For those interested in the history of…”

17 posts 38 likes

5 years ago by ChrisF

Started 5 years ago by Wooders

17 38

RUNABOUT SLIPPING SILICONE COUPLING SOLUTION ?

“Hi Gary, - the first name's the same as his, - haven't started mouldering yet though. Most of the fittings were made by making male masters and making impres…”

8 posts 30 likes

5 years ago by jbkiwi

Started 5 years ago by jbkiwi

8 30

Simple Air Boat

“Martin. Looking forward to more Mojo when you can . Regards Bill.”

9 posts 29 likes

5 years ago by Scratchbuilder

Started 5 years ago by Martin555

9 29

Doors

“Thanks Dave The key to your post is good eye sight. I think for most of us the eyes are an issue. Rick”

6 posts 14 likes

5 years ago by Newby7

Started 5 years ago by Newby7

6 14

Xmas in September???

“Nerys, Hereford has all the necessary for steam sailing as most of the members have some kind of steam engine. I am joining this club after speaking to them,…”

54 posts 177 likes

5 years ago by Colin H

Started 5 years ago by Colin H

54 177

DPA

“Jacko Now this looks to be a good project that I for one will follow. Winter is upon us so now is a good time to start the build. Regards Bill”

2 posts 5 likes

5 years ago by Scratchbuilder

Started 5 years ago by jacko

2 5

43” RAF Fire Boat

“Thanks for the info, brushless seems to be advice by most people I’ve asked.”

3 posts 5 likes

5 years ago by Tall Paul

Started 5 years ago by Tall Paul

3 5

Vietnam Era PCF

“The scans are too big to post here - need your email address via PM”

6 posts 6 likes

5 years ago by redpmg

Started 5 years ago by Commodore-H

6 6

Billings - Dragen - Dragon

“Hi Simple Sailor That would work. I did not have a system, it was pre my Taranis and FrSky days, with the modern mixing facilities but agree modern Txs allow…”

53 posts 53 likes

5 years ago by dave976

Started 6 years ago by Ronald

53 53

replacing prop shaft

“Hi chaps thanks for the replies on the prop angle. I need to raise the motor by about 5mm to get the prop and motor shaft as straight as possible doing this …”

17 posts 27 likes

5 years ago by jimdogge

Started 5 years ago by jimdogge

17 27

Barrels for my next project, I may need a bigger boat!

“Hi Rogal, They look really good. A job well done. Looking forward to your blog as i am sure that many here are too. Martin555.”

10 posts 32 likes

5 years ago by Martin555

Started 5 years ago by Rogal118

10 32

Icebreaker build materials

“Martin555 Kinda seen that it was needed a good looked into it. Wanted to drill the hole in the keel for the rudder post, before I assembled it on to the fram…”

11 posts 12 likes

5 years ago by Seaspray

Started 5 years ago by Seaspray

11 12

Meng Models

“Splice the mainbrace”

4 posts 15 likes

5 years ago by Scratchbuilder

Started 5 years ago by redpmg

4 15

Not sure which way to go

“Hi Neil, The guys here are a great bunch as you know. We all enjoy making our models and talking about them so if you can manage both it will be really great…”

12 posts 40 likes

5 years ago by Martin555

Started 5 years ago by neilmc

12 40

LST 368

“"I was surprised to find out how little development there has been" When you have a good thing that works right, do not mess with it. The perfect example of …”

278 posts 725 likes

5 years ago by ToraDog

Started 6 years ago by Nerys

278 725

PLANS OF RMAS CABLE SHIP ST MARGARETS

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1 post 1 like

Started 5 years ago by mikesuds

1 1

U.S.C.G. Ports & Waterways Boat

“That looks like a nice smart model although I have one or two things to finish off on my model. I like your blue windows and I tried to fit blue ones but the…”

8 posts 10 likes

5 years ago by Seaspray

Started 5 years ago by Seaspray

8 10

First Boat Recommendations

“Hi Andyinanglesey, If the thought of months of work to complete a model is beyond what you are prepared to do, then, a RTR, ready to run is probably the best…”

8 posts 3 likes

5 years ago by Nerys

Started 5 years ago by andyinanglesey

8 3

Dragon 'Bluebottle' Yacht

“Hi Tony, Your Dragon planking is coming on well, she's beginning to look really good and showing off her lovely lines to good effect. Good choice of timber i…”

12 posts 15 likes

5 years ago by Nerys

Started 5 years ago by TonyAsh

12 15

Sailboats on the lake today

“A twofur how good is that Ron.Was that super for you. Rick”

13 posts 19 likes

5 years ago by Newby7

Started 6 years ago by Ronald

13 19

Models of sailors

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1 post 2 likes

Started 5 years ago by peterd

1 2

Puffer's progress

“Lovely solution Gary. Cheers, Stephen.”

3 posts 10 likes

5 years ago by stevedownunder

Started 5 years ago by GaryLC

3 10

Has anyone built?

“Ron, On having a good look at the kit picture, one can just see the truck of the aftermast and gives the impression of being very slightly smaller, looking a…”

19 posts 14 likes

5 years ago by Nerys

Started 5 years ago by Ronald

19 14

Dumas Victory tug

“Great thanks Nerys Rick”

8 posts 8 likes

5 years ago by Newby7

Started 5 years ago by Newby7

8 8

Almost home made Router Table.

“Great video, they are a long way North of me, "banana benders" otherwise known as Queenslanders. Sad story about Criterion there are many similar story's aro…”

11 posts 18 likes

5 years ago by stevedownunder

Started 5 years ago by stevedownunder

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North Sea Drifter, (Danny Boy.)

“Thanks for that Gary, There are quite a few differences between Danny Boy and Formidable. Cheers, Stepehen.”

2 posts 5 likes

5 years ago by stevedownunder

Started 5 years ago by GaryLC

2 5

Puffer Progress.

“You cant beat a bit of illumination, it makes a model stand out above the rest”

5 posts 18 likes

5 years ago by mturpin013

Started 5 years ago by GaryLC

5 18

Laser Project

“Well done and N gauge to boot. Rick”

9 posts 17 likes

5 years ago by Newby7

Started 5 years ago by Johnk

9 17

RusselBrothers Ville Class Tugboat

“Here is the full size Beamsville making a tow this past week from Tofino, Vancouver Island, to Port Alberni just south of Tofino. The run up to Port Alberni …”

8 posts 14 likes

5 years ago by Ronald

Started 6 years ago by Ronald

8 14