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63 blogs · Pagina 1 of 3Might be a Chris Craft Catalina
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A fellow in the model boat club started this build but did not finish.I was given the model to finish up. She's a scratch-built 34-inch x…
Vosper
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Today was another part constructed. The motor mount is built, the propeller shaft and the propeller is installed need to wait till the gl…
Chris-Craft Style
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I think I mentioned this model on another blog.And now it's become a Build Blog. So here we go. This model required a battery box, so I h…
Trawler
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Haven't been working on my deep- sea trawler for a while. I needed to build some railings on the deck, but didn't want to wait and buy th…
Model Shipways
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Monday, February 16 2026, is a holiday called Family Day in Canada so I decided to build a lifeboat that a fellow in the boat club gave m…
Vosper
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Well, I'm about to start my Vosper. I painted the crew, glued the transom in place. made a rudder up because I'm just thinking about how …
Vosper
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Well, I was right, the Jolly Red Guy did give me a model boat for Christmas. Got something to do on a cold winter day—a plastic Vosper MT…
Trawler
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Saw this on my Facebook feed, and I'm a little bored, so I will try to convert one of my model boats to a deep-sea trawler. The first pho…
Trawler
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Made up a few more things today, mainly the deck hold and tomorrow the hatches. I just wanted to say Spencer's pond is drained, but our s…
USS Melvin
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This is a repair for the model Melvin. A while back, I put a little story about this particular model that was always sinking when I ran …
Graupner Optimist
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Haven't put anything on the build blog because I was stumped on the Stay's & Shroud's Kit called for Diamond steel Litz wire steel tinned…
Graupner Optimist
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Had the Graupner Optimist in my basement for about 25 years some one gave the unfinished kit to me at A show club was doing at Canal Days…
SWIFT 1805
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This model was part of the yard sale find .There was a lot of parts missing but kit box had diagrams & missing parts still had cut out's …
Yard Sale Find
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Because I can't figure out how to download a video on this web site I just pause the video & photographed the image of my Yard Sale Find …
Yard Sale Find
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I have built to many tug boats & we have a member in our club that has a Clyde Puffer and he hardly ever runs it so I've decided to build…
Yard Sale Find
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It was a great day to sit out side & do a little cutting & gluing So I decided that my Galion will need a rounded stern if it's going to …
Another Tug
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Hasn't taking me a lot of time to make up my mind with the yard sale stuff . I do not like building static classic sailing ships but they…
Balloon Buster
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I call these orphans because the hull was started but not completed picked her up at the last club meeting in April . So we have decided …
Speed Boat
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I haven't posted for a while so just a little update .My brother gave me a Toys Are Us r/c boat that his boys had I've had it hidden away…
HMS Victory
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I thought I had done a good job with the Rigging & dead eyes on the Santa Maria that I would finish up the rigging & dead eyes on another…
Billings Santa Maria
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I need to stop making model boats. this kit was given to me just at the beginning of the lock downs for the virus 2020 . He had the kit f…
Billings Santa Maria
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I haven't been able to down load a video on my build log so here is a few photos of me doing the rat lines on the Santa Maria. My method …
Billings Santa Maria
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Yesterday started the Dead Eyes And rigging. It's a very time consuming chore. I wonder how models of yester years where made with out al…
Billings Santa Maria
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You all will probably think I'm crazy but I'm going to finish another orphan model that was given to me about 3 years ago just before loc…