RNinMunich
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Retired marine communications engineer. 😊
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Young at heart 😉 Slightly older in other places.😊 Cheers Doug
RNinMunich’s harbour
3 boats(Naval Ship) HMS Belfast
Performance not yet known, still in the fitting out dock. Power is actually 2 x 6V 4Ah. ESC will be Graupne…
(Naval Ship) Graf Spee
It's a Graupner premium line ARTR! ;-/ Wanted some 'quick fun' while working on more complex constructions …
(Pleasure Craft) "Jessica" A Sea Scout renovation
Originally built by my Dad in the early sixties, fitted then with a Taycol Target and two very wet lead aci…
RNinMunich’s build blogs
2 blogsAerokit Sea Scout 'Jessica' Renovation
Some of you may already know part of the story but, spurred on by Martin 'Westquay' and commanded by Admiral 'Dave' here goes Dad built h…
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Gina 2 Billing Boats Fish Cutter - Restoration & Conversion
As promised (or threatened?) stage two of the hull work and thoughts on motorisation. The hull was sprayed with two coats of grey primer/…
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Re: “A Little Side Project — Model Boating Buttons!” ⚓@chugalone100 Brillo Chug😀 Whereja get that gizmo from?? Want one! Cheers, Doug😎♥ 13 likesRe: Question of the Day?@roycv Sorry Roy but I have to correct you😉 Das Boot was based on the book of the same name by Lothar-Günther Buchheim. He was a War Reporter (member of Propagandakompanie (PK)) attached to the Kriegsmarine wh…♥ 21 likesRe: Job Lot:- Taycol Torpedo.Hi Zooma, Link (I hope!) to my renovation of Colin H's Taycol Supermarine. Cheer, Doug https://model-boats.com/forum/46155#46304♥ 3 likesRe: Job Lot:- Taycol Torpedo.Damn! New site won't jump to the correct post in the blog so you need to scroll down a bit!😠 Doug♥ 3 likesRe: Job Lot:- Taycol Torpedo.@zooma HiBob, Some 9 years ago I stripped and renovated a Taycol Target which I had removed from the Sea Scout built by my Dad in the early 60s. I subsequently converted it to run forwards and reverse using a …♥ 3 likesRe: On my screen@ColRay Hi Col. Put the cursor over it and he'll tell you 😁 Cheers, Doug😎♥ 3 likesRe: Calling all 'river steamer' of the 1850's fans... please help.@Avoca "True, but you'd have to find it first." If I build it .......? You'd have to find it😂 😎 😁♥ 2 likesRe: Calling all 'river steamer' of the 1850's fans... please help.@Avoca Veery interestink! (As the little guy with the German helmet used ti say on 'Saturday Night Live) Thinks ... *IF* I fund the build surely it would be me 'letting' you live on it?? Have you already made …♥ 2 likesRe: Calling all 'river steamer' of the 1850's fans... please help.@Avoca Re your post #24! 'A 50 footer!'?? You guys 'down there' have the advantage of lotsa SPACE to build stuff! Where oh where in the middle of Munich am I gonna find the space to build anything bigger than …♥ 2 likesRe: Calling all 'river steamer' of the 1850's fans... please help.@jumpugly Oh No! You've been sniffing wood glue again Jump!🤔 More power to your scroll saw. 😁 Ciao, Doug😎♥ 2 likes