Southampton Tug Boat

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“Remove all deck fittings, vents, hydrants, bollards and bits, as screws are concealed under these, carefully save all screws and remember to replace and tigh…”

3 berichten 2 likes

8 maanden geleden door Ballast

Re: Suncoast Scale Model Boat - March 15, 2026 meet

Media

“Nothing fancy about the prop and rudder. The rudder pivot axis is about 35% back from the leading edge. This way the rudder forces more of the prop back wash…”

3 berichten 22 likes

8 maanden geleden door LewZ

S.H.G Black tornado

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“Hi Patrick, Your Tornado is looking really slick. Have you ever clocked or calculated its top speed? I’d be curious to know what she can do out on the water.”

11 berichten 27 likes

8 maanden geleden door chugalone100

Wanted Pulley

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“Hi, I can recommend a reliable company for the selection of various pulleys and accessories https://www.rbmodel.com/ and https://abermodels.com/ Tom”

4 berichten 4 likes

8 maanden geleden door tomarack

Dumas Products closing down!!!

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“As I said, it's a real shame. It's difficult to recover from a loss of quality and experience in many fields, but even more so in ship modeling. I was deeply…”

15 berichten 99 likes

8 maanden geleden door AlessandroSPQR

3D Printings...

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“Jump, I have a few pics of the "Emma" in my harbor. If you want more I can post them. Thanks for the comments. Also, I saw the "Emma" along side the whaler C…”

18 berichten 70 likes

8 maanden geleden door LewZ

Pats QOD 21/08/25

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“Hi Pat, I'll let you know how things are going. Unfortunately, it won't be turned into a museum. It will be given to Indonesia as you predicted, but it won't…”

12 berichten 3 likes

8 maanden geleden door AlessandroSPQR

8 Channel Transmitter

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“I'll cast another vote for the flysky i6x, for the price it's really hard to beat. There are 2 ways to adjust for throttle centring. The obvious way is to ac…”

20 berichten 51 likes

8 maanden geleden door JSS4

Why not go back to school?!

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“Dear All Some weeks ago I participated in a course on fibre reinforced composites, e.g. glass, carbon, aramid fibers and all that goes along with this art (c…”

1 bericht

8 maanden geleden door IGinBasel

Dumas Closing

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“Luckily I still have hiding in my unbuilt stash a Dumas 1/20 Myrtle Corey paddle wheeler kit with a whopping 38” long hull… well, at least I’ve got one giant…”

19 berichten 100 likes

8 maanden geleden door chugalone100

Points system

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“Not an expert on this site but I do see that you posted photos to your harbor and blogs. You get points for those, but not the photos within those. I believe…”

3 berichten 7 likes

8 maanden geleden door LewZ

Re: RC Semi update (Segment 4)

Blog

“I've use PLA+ on a lot of suspension parts on my tracked ww2 German RSO, it's currently weighing in at 18lbs and have no issues with breakages, I'm running o…”

10 berichten 67 likes

8 maanden geleden door Northernflotsam

Re: I finished my Seaspan "Hawk"

Haven

“Very nice clean build...what hull and drives did you use?”

3 berichten 22 likes

8 maanden geleden door deepsea

Wood glues

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“Waterproof PVA works well for me but do apply weights to the decking to compress the joint.This increases the bond strength and pushes surplus glue into the …”

10 berichten 50 likes

8 maanden geleden door GrantH

LesRo Javelin (2).

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“Thank you Mike, I actually prefer restoring old Classic Model Powerboats to building new ones as it’s usually more of a challenge with lots of new and differ…”

23 berichten 96 likes

8 maanden geleden door zooma

Current project

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“Acrylic paint has been used on the hull and deck structures. Wheelhouse, hatch covers, and other parts. Several applications of Minwax Polycrylic were applie…”

12 berichten 73 likes

8 maanden geleden door Ronald

Fiskebaten Trawler?

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“Hey Dave! As a keen motorcyclist, cool trips are no problem for me! In June and July, my wife usually joins me on my camper van tours . . . But exceptions pr…”

23 berichten 96 likes

8 maanden geleden door Mike Stoney

Re: 1/16th Model Slipway Trent deck splitting

Blog

“When glueing plastics - and I believe the Trent has such a deck - you have at least 2 ways of approaching the issue - after ascertaining the chemistry of the…”

2 berichten 2 likes

8 maanden geleden door IGinBasel

Re: Victorian Steam Launch

Haven

“Wonderful workmanship!”

6 berichten 30 likes

8 maanden geleden door Ronald

Re: Suncoast Scale Model Boat Club - March 1, 2026 meet

Media

“Yes Dave, is was the Helen kit. I bought it (2016?) partially built (up to the deck) but had to rip it apart to get the big dead battery out. Worst part was …”

6 berichten 47 likes

8 maanden geleden door LewZ

Sunday at the pond

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“Very nice facility! Congratulations on acquiring & maintaining such a nice spot. Our club is lucky to have a very solid relationship with the City of Edina, …”

9 berichten 34 likes

8 maanden geleden door DWBrinkman

Faulty Spektrum TX

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“I've just read from the beginning. I've had dxi6 for many years, well into double figs, I'm using dx8, gen 1 and gen 2, and nx8, with planes, so I know the t…”

15 berichten 47 likes

8 maanden geleden door pmdevlin

Re: Dole Aztec complete... Well almost!

Blog

“Chris!!!!!!!!!!!!”

11 berichten 90 likes

8 maanden geleden door jumpugly

Beamsville interior

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“Ronald, Really good work, congratulations! Michel-C.”

7 berichten 34 likes

8 maanden geleden door Mike Stoney

How to secure acccess deck covers /hatches

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“Hi Ronald, I like the push pin idea shown here on the Garry Web video that you provided the link for - there are some applications where this could be very u…”

12 berichten 40 likes

8 maanden geleden door zooma

KD Perkasa Class Drawings.

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“Hi DenisA, I really enjoyed driving the big Perkassa when I was offered the opportunity - it was a real pleasure. It would be good to see some photos of your…”

5 berichten 23 likes

8 maanden geleden door zooma

HiTech Winch Drum

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“If you want to get silly, this is how I did my stays'il winch”

12 berichten 28 likes

8 maanden geleden door RossM

Loganville in now lit up

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“Beamsville and Loganville”

5 berichten 20 likes

8 maanden geleden door Ronald

Need help, I can't identify this beauty.

Forum

“Probably not Robbe or Graupner, most of their kits use ABS for the hulls, if you look closely you can see the fiberglass weave of the hull. I think she’s a o…”

10 berichten 44 likes

8 maanden geleden door Cashrc

Decent quality BRASS FITTINGS.

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“Thanks Gary. Yes, I've done quite a lot of Internet searching on and off and is often the case can't find exactly what I want or if something close it's out …”

12 berichten 54 likes

8 maanden geleden door ChrisF