Rebuild of German U boat

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“Jimbo, Loose shafts... wonderful. Definitely re-grease them. The shaft logs(tubes) run entirely below the waterline, so they are a potential source of H2O in…”

11 berichten 13 likes

6 jaren geleden door ToraDog

Battery set up

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“thanks toradog - i'll look into that - useful to know!”

0 berichten 4 likes

6 jaren geleden door nickcouldry

Battery set up

Forum

“thanks toradog - i'll look into that - useful to know!”

0 berichten 2 likes

6 jaren geleden door nickcouldry

Re: Video with big Jupiter and the PT

Blog

“Easy enough to observe in the video (or in person) that at speed this boat does turn much better to port than to starboard. Back off a bit from full power an…”

20 berichten 213 likes

6 jaren geleden door wingsounds13

Sail Making

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“A simple way to make a sail. Cut out a pattern of the sail in card. Lay on the fabric to be used with the port side facing upwards and the selvedge of the fa…”

14 berichten 17 likes

6 jaren geleden door Nerys

Waterslide Decals

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“Hi Rob, I've found some good logos etc on line, and have found that if you have a super clear photo of an object or logo, it will come out perfectly. I get m…”

16 berichten 33 likes

6 jaren geleden door jbkiwi

Re: HAKITS MORSTON

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“"but they have to speak with a Norfolk accent to be realistic" No problem Geoff Get a sound module you can load sound files to from the PC. Use the Voice Rec…”

39 berichten 289 likes

6 jaren geleden door RNinMunich

Re: (Working Vessel) Fisheries Research Vessel Scotia

Haven

“Many thanks Griss she is even better looking when your aboard her”

6 berichten 8 likes

6 jaren geleden door Seaspray

Re: U.S.C.G. Waterways & Ports Patrol Boat

Haven

“Jshander Many thanks I Didn't build the hull thou But it needed a lot of tlc Couldn't believe it but the build instruction said to remove the frames after th…”

12 berichten 29 likes

6 jaren geleden door Seaspray

Lights for navigation, saftey and towing

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“Hi Doug, No rush still working on back deck and installing motors Your help really appreciated Austin”

24 berichten 30 likes

6 jaren geleden door AustinG

Re: HMS Victory

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“Should be a good conversation piece and definitely less work than doing the entire ship!”

2 berichten 7 likes

6 jaren geleden door Ronald

Another non hobby post, though interesting bit of news

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“https://www.rte.ie/news/2021/0416/1210287-tombs-kerry-dingle-peninsula/ My wife and I stayed a few nights in Dingle a couple years ago. While there we took a…”

1 bericht

6 jaren geleden door Ronald

See this tugboat link

Forum

“While on the youtube site check out the side bar, there are several other vessels featured.”

4 berichten 12 likes

6 jaren geleden door Ronald

Advice request regarding Prop dimensions

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“You are welcome Allen. Good luck with the building of the Calderwood Clyde Puffer. I am looking forward to the build log. And any time you have a question ju…”

16 berichten 42 likes

6 jaren geleden door Martin555

Re: Brave Borderer finally ready for her sea trials.

Media

“Excellent work”

10 berichten 22 likes

6 jaren geleden door ropeburn123

Brave Borderer internals

Media

“As requested some internal photos, not as neat as I would like but I'm still at the "may change things stage". Roger”

1 bericht 6 likes

6 jaren geleden door Rogal118

RUSSIAN WATER JET, OLD TECHNOLOGY

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“Found some interesting vids of old Russian shallow water water-jet passenger vessels, which use some very old tech, pump units. They divert water either back…”

1 bericht 1 vind ik leuk

6 jaren geleden door jbkiwi

Notifications

Forum

“Seems as if notifications have failed again. Nerys”

31 berichten 44 likes

6 jaren geleden door Nerys

Re: New Borkum engine

Haven

“Hi Ron I understand a little better now.Putting( Gary )in front of your question would have been clearer as to the engine he looked at. Rick”

11 berichten 24 likes

6 jaren geleden door Newby7

Re: Palamos fishing boat

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“Jb, Glad it is not a whale boat as i have only got a small workshop LOL!! Martin555.”

30 berichten 175 likes

6 jaren geleden door Martin555

Clinker ships boats.

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“Finished with all brackets, mooring rings, painter & oars. Fitted to the Irene. The old skiff showing the high stern where I had made it to long. Cut off 1.5…”

27 berichten 84 likes

6 jaren geleden door hammer

HMS Magpie U82.

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“Hi Pete. Thank you. I had completely forgotten about your model, sorry must be my age I even posted a reply some 11months ago. She is a nice looking boat and…”

3 berichten 7 likes

6 jaren geleden door Scratchbuilder

Hovercraft

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“Hi Nerys, There is nothing to apologise for. It is me I should of mentioned that I was only doing some electrical work and a bit of fibreglass laminating at …”

9 berichten 16 likes

6 jaren geleden door Martin555

Fun & Different Boats

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“Hi Sunworksco, Here is something that might be worth looking at. It could give you some ideas. It also has some plans. https://www.bammrc.com/kobus-kayak-bui…”

9 berichten 23 likes

6 jaren geleden door Martin555

Sea Commander

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“Thank you PK, Looking at the photos has made it easer, and yes i too would definitely use magnets in this case. Martin555.”

24 berichten 36 likes

6 jaren geleden door Martin555

Re: Palaform Grffin 600 Hovercraft

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“Sorry Martin, built it, “flew it” a couple of times and moved it on via eBay. It was ok, but being foam, not a great medium for longevity ect. I would like t…”

5 berichten 5 likes

6 jaren geleden door Skydive130

Forum Moderators - Any Volunteers?

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“Thank you Rick. Keep your valuable and interesting comments coming. Regards Bill.”

12 berichten 25 likes

6 jaren geleden door Scratchbuilder

Re: Norr ljus Puffer

Blog

“Hi Jugge, Any updates ? Martin555.”

3 berichten 5 likes

6 jaren geleden door Martin555

Re: Solent Class Lifeboat

Haven

“Very nice looking boat. Rick”

3 berichten 7 likes

6 jaren geleden door Newby7

Re: Guestbook

Gastenboek

“Hi Martin. You _may_ be crazy, I don't know you yet. I do know that Cash has more loose screws than a hardware store. He makes me look normal (I'm not). I lo…”

4 berichten 10 likes

6 jaren geleden door wingsounds13