Trumpeter Seawolf Conversion

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Started 9 years ago by haleskevin

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Dumas kit #1216 41' Utility Boat

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Started 9 years ago by Coastie

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Stabilit Express

“Hi Wayne I have used this bonding agent and yes it is expensive. This glue is in a technically superior league to mist products out there. I understand that …”

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9 years ago by kevinsharpe

Started 9 years ago by Midlife306

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Chris craft boat

“Enjoy the turmoil!! and the heat !? Saludos, Doug”

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9 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 9 years ago by Alan999

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Motor mounting

“Well Grandpa, as you I only have brushed motors in my fleet. Your boat looks to be about 2.5 to 3 feet. My preference would be a 600 unit. With 30mm prop. Be…”

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9 years ago by Colin H

Started 9 years ago by Ronald

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Glue

“I've been impressed with the Poundland glues, my project is nearing completion and with bargains like this and scratch building all the detail I have stuck t…”

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9 years ago by GrahamP74

Started 9 years ago by cormorant

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Sea Hornet

“Thanks for the link it will give me a few ideas for mine, very nice build by the way. Jim.”

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9 years ago by Jim

Started 9 years ago by Jim

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Painting Wood and styrene

“Jerry Todd: Hi Jerry, yes, I have heard a lot of good comments about Rustoleum paints. I work for a Display Company and we have lots of lacquer and automotiv…”

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9 years ago by chugalone100

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New to hobby

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Started 9 years ago by Larry

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small cowl vents required

“Sorry, they don't Only ones I know of that tiny are here http://www.loyalhannadockyard.com/FITTINGSNEWHEADER.htm See pic for part numbers. Don't sneeze while…”

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9 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 9 years ago by kenbestford

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"OUR LASS"

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Started 9 years ago by GYJOE

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Fairy Huntsman

“Thanks very much ,,two opinions the same s good .much appreciated”

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9 years ago by Sparkman

Started 9 years ago by Sparkman

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Steaming ply- good idea or not?

“So glad they worked for you, have been back to PB site and added link to all folders on OneDrive as well as google+, just to cover all the bases. Thanks for …”

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9 years ago by Peter47

Started 9 years ago by octman

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struts

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Started 9 years ago by jaffy012

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Fiberglassing

“As I recall from my material science studies, a resin coat on its own will strengthen a thin wood panel but it is prone to cracking. Once it has cracked to a…”

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9 years ago by Delboy

Started 10 years ago by chugalone100

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Oil Sump for Gearbox?

“Hi inkoust I think we have already discounted an oil bath. Sorry but grease should never be used in any gearbox unless it is completely enclosed as any dirt …”

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9 years ago by Dave M

Started 9 years ago by Pav403

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Hydrofoil

“Hi Dave I am utterly lost I have no idea how to cut and paste let alone a URL ! I will be going thro the links/sites suggested but a blog could be a long way…”

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9 years ago by Stour-boy

Started 9 years ago by Stour-boy

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fitting in stauntobns solent lifeboat

“Hallo Clifford, attached are some photos that might help. see also this You Tube link for a video of a Solent model in action. Neat https://www.youtube.com/w…”

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9 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 9 years ago by Mataroa

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Fantastic Plastic

“tore the rhib apart. It went really well but the video I took was on the side so I never posted it. Anyway now in bits as I will use the hull for a fast boat…”

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9 years ago by none

Started 9 years ago by none

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Couplings

“I guess even the std couplings that have plastic housings can be torn apart and the brass ends used in the same way if you can find the rubber hose to fit. A…”

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9 years ago by none

Started 9 years ago by Midlife306

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glass cloth or tissue?

“Hi Mark, I used the tights to repair a small leak inside the hull (the result of someone crashing into the hull at speed). At the time I did not have any gla…”

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9 years ago by John2

Started 9 years ago by Westquay

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Waterproof glue

“Hi Robbob, Thanks for the reply. if these are good enough for your build then they are certainly good enough for mine! Chris”

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9 years ago by octman

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Planking

“PS To give up now would be a great shame and waste of all the effort, materials and time you already put into building the framework To make it easier, espec…”

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9 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 9 years ago by davecox3

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What size planking for crash tender decks?

“Haha, yes, I've forgiven him. I wouldn't have the Crash Tender if it weren't for him and although he is now officially an Aussie, we keep in touch and I lent…”

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9 years ago by Westquay

Started 10 years ago by robbob

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Sea Rover planking

“That, my friend, is exactly what an old Aerokits model should look like! Very nice finish and the deck looks very good. I have a Sea Rover from Heaven knows …”

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9 years ago by Westquay

Started 10 years ago by AlanP

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Matt deck finish

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Started 9 years ago by Westquay

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First Boat Build in Progress

“After a closer look, I'm not sure what scale she is! Can't wait to see what she look's like when she's completed.”

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9 years ago by figtree7nts

Started 9 years ago by metalikhajoe

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Motor Mounts

“Hi Paul Haven't got them yet, but as far as I know, you can leave them plugged in. if you can't, I will certainly go back to your link. Thanks. Steve”

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9 years ago by cormorant

Started 10 years ago by cormorant

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Shamrock Fast Police Boat

“great work. I find that thrift stores are great sources of materials. Toys are available for very low cost, even a broken toy car may likely have a nice usab…”

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9 years ago by Commodore-H

Started 10 years ago by none

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Wooden ladders

“Thanks for that explanation Dave, your finger must hurt after that. It will be a while before I get to the stage of making them, I like to have things clear …”

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9 years ago by AlanP

Started 10 years ago by AlanP

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Billing boats

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Started 10 years ago by brimarboat

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Recovery vessel

“Thanks for that. Good idea.”

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10 years ago by sandkb

Started 10 years ago by sandkb

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stripping hull for repair and repaint

“Thanks Dave, I have managed to get a picture of the 'plans' off Google but they are not too wonderful are they! I am thinking that a cut and paste replacemen…”

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10 years ago by octman

Started 10 years ago by octman

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Big Blue

“The last few images . I still have a fair bit to do yet more deck lights winches and tidy and touch up all the paintwork. But for now I will set it aside unt…”

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10 years ago by none

Started 10 years ago by none

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Clinker Potting and Crab Boat

“Thanks for your mail Robert and I look forward to the hull arriving. Your Clinker Crabber is a typical south east coast beach boat like the ones in the pictu…”

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10 years ago by Ballast

Started 10 years ago by none

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Small plastic joinery glue

“Can this also be used on wood or just plastics? Sorry i'm a noob to rc boating”

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10 years ago by NickW

Started 10 years ago by Hybrid

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trojan

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Started 10 years ago by jaffy012

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Cutter Yocona WMEC 168

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Started 10 years ago by haleskevin

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mast head light

“Thanks Alan”

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10 years ago by AlanP

Started 10 years ago by AlanP

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brass portholes

“Thanks for the reply Rob. Yes, that is the type I am after, unfortunately he is only making one size and it's too big. Alan”

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10 years ago by AlanP

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