Deans Marine Wacht Am Rhein

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“Hi y’all. So, my Antje conversion, Lily, has maidened about a month ago, so a few weeks ago I decided to warm up my bench again with a Deans Marine Wacht Am …”

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51 minuti fa di Cashrc

Re: Winter Project

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“Hey there Rockbag: Looks a bit like a Lindell built police or lake rescue boat. However, that might be a reach on my part. I am referencing the pilot house g…”

6 messaggi 9 mi piace

2 ore fa di jumpugly

Structural work

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“One of my favorite parts of a build,; the structural system to support the deck. As usual, I have no plans for construction. Size of components & location de…”

10 messaggi 32 mi piace

3 ore fa di Chum444

Re: Question of the Day?

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“@roycv Mmmm, well, only really one way not to be caught alive by jumping into a billabong I would suggest. And anyway, Roy, its a folkloreish song, not a cor…”

5,984 messaggi 14,883 mi piace

4 ore fa di Avoca

Re: Calling Electrical/Electronic Experts

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“@AlessandroSPQR I wish it was me taking the notes! To be honest I've dug myself into a bit of a hole with this one! The Swordsman was I think the second mode…”

7 messaggi 14 mi piace

5 ore fa di ChrisF

Re: build blog

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“@Fishercat I usually use bass for planking but some balsa strip and block. I have found that sanding sealer gives enough hardness for car spray can finishes.…”

49 messaggi 103 mi piace

7 ore fa di IanHobbs

Re: build blog

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“@Wolle Hi Wolle, this lifeboat is beautiful-”

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7 ore fa di AlessandroSPQR

Re: build blog

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“@ChrisF Hi Chris, the result looks excellent based on the photos. I also find your approach—switching between different models—very interesting; it’s a great…”

15 messaggi 108 mi piace

7 ore fa di AlessandroSPQR

Re: The tools/equipment of the ship modeler.

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“@ChrisF Hi Chris, these types of small saws are very useful, especially when they come with wooden or plastic guides that allow you to make an orthogonal cut…”

105 messaggi 475 mi piace

7 ore fa di AlessandroSPQR

Re: Just a Question

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“@ColRay Hi Col, I fully endorse Jumpugly’s suggestion. Here are a few general points that might be useful; I encourage you to look into them further and weig…”

7 messaggi 14 mi piace

8 ore fa di AlessandroSPQR

Re: Aerokits Sea Nymph.

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“Hi Chris, If I can find a small outboard motor, I will get my Sea Urchin built and use the outboard to power it with. Thanks for your observations about the …”

17 messaggi 32 mi piace

8 ore fa di zooma

Re: Boats I've spotted on the Rhine River

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“@DWBrinkman Sounds as though you had an interesting trip, some blue sky as well. Pity most of the river travel was in the dark but that's the trouble at this…”

5 messaggi 14 mi piace

10 ore fa di ChrisF

Re: Flag and Pennant meanings 1850's Sailing Vessels.

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“@jumpugly Yeah, that's what I thought, a Maltese Cross. The problem is that, it is being/has been used, and in some cases abused, when adopted by various gro…”

6 messaggi 5 mi piace

10 ore fa di Avoca

Nauticurso Kit For Sale

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“By the way, guys, If any of you are interested in the **Nauticurso Sub Chaser AV-SC96 kit**, I have an extra kit available for sale. Specifications: - Scale:…”

39 messaggi 63 mi piace

10 ore fa di chugalone100

Re: Billings Boat BB 706 Sir Winston Churchill

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“@luckyduck Both are still about having passed into private hands and used as Charter Ships - sadly now the UK has very few Sail Training ships to speak of, A…”

10 messaggi 16 mi piace

13 ore fa di SouthportPat

Re: build blog

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“@canabus You should be grateful, Harry. The original builder obviously had you in mind when bolting the original model together. What could be easier the dis…”

4 messaggi 15 mi piace

15 ore fa di IGinBasel

Re: What new features would you like to see on MBW?

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“@ColRay C'est aussi ça le modélisme partir d'un bout de plan , adapter l'échelle et soigner les détails à partir de photos et pourquoi pas improviser certain…”

14 messaggi 57 mi piace

16 ore fa di BOB27600

Re: Sprite Plus

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“@ChrisF I agree and really like the way that you extend the keel to support the rudder - far better than the traditional method of just drilling though the k…”

73 messaggi 185 mi piace

16 ore fa di zooma

Re: build blog

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“Hi Harry, I like the modified front cabin roof that the original builder changed by making it more angled and ending higher and closer to the underside of th…”

10 messaggi 12 mi piace

16 ore fa di zooma

Ticking over .

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“Mast docking gizmos”

19 messaggi 85 mi piace

1 giorno fa di ColRay

Taskforce 72 Fleetbase Gulfwaters

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“Model boat club in Adelaide South Australia.”

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1 giorno fa di oddjob58

Re: build blog

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“@chugalone100 Thanks Julian. No, you haven't missed anything as I didn't log my builds from the start on here. I'll put some info. together for posting. Chris”

14 messaggi 77 mi piace

1 giorno fa di ChrisF

Re: Aerokits Sea Scout

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“Plain varnished deck it is then Chris Bob.”

16 messaggi 45 mi piace

1 giorno fa di zooma

Re: Aerokits Patrol Launch

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“The rear cabin roof is now finished and fits OK. I am not at all sure about the rear cockpit cover with an inflatable mounted on it, so I may have a re-think…”

8 messaggi 50 mi piace

2 giorni fa di zooma

Re: Help I.d. this boat/kit?!

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“Thanks guys your remarks are appreciated, next step is to recruit a crew! It is not easy the Scots will not work for nothing and I had suggested just 3 men b…”

26 messaggi 113 mi piace

2 giorni fa di roycv

Re: Help MountFleet Highlander Puffer

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“Hi bryanc Thank you for the new info. I think my skills to make a rope ladder are a big nil, so I will just go without the rope ladder. I did find the mast l…”

5 messaggi 4 mi piace

3 giorni fa di Fred

Re: SHIP MODELING: WHICH MODEL COMPANIES ARE STILL ACTIVE? WORLD OVERVIEW, CHARACTERISTICS AND PECUL

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“Hello to all ship modelers. I have added three more PDFs to the article "SHIP MODELLING FIRMS FROM AROUND THE WORLD" in the "ARTICLES & LINKS" section. The t…”

155 messaggi 485 mi piace

3 giorni fa di AlessandroSPQR

SHIP MODELLING FIRMS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

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“This article is based on information contained in the PDF attachments. The information relates to June/July 2026. +The text below serves merely as a reading …”

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3 giorni fa di AlessandroSPQR

Re: build blog

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“@jumpugly Thanks for the video, Jumpugly. Actually, I think everything is just fine. A splendid model, very well crafted.”

32 messaggi 374 mi piace

4 giorni fa di AlessandroSPQR

Re: Towing hook

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“@Alannicholls the amazing part of this tug are the enthusiasts that cut it up, moved it over a mountain range, a distance of over 70 miles and put it togethe…”

6 messaggi 6 mi piace

4 giorni fa di EdW