NEW GLASS ON FOAM CATAMARAN PROJECT

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“Had a crack with the new sail yesterday, and it has made a huge difference in performance. Kept up with the other yacht on the pond (a 1/4 scale Zephyr racin…”

28 messaggi 332 mi piace

2 anni fa di jbkiwi

Shapeways

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“This is excellent RP!!! Keep us looped in on the assemblies.”

14 messaggi 52 mi piace

2 anni fa di jumpugly

Solder

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“I would suggest getting 63/37 solder as it has no plastic (semi-solid) state and so is less prone to "cold" joints.”

14 messaggi 72 mi piace

2 anni fa di Hey-You

Model exhibition

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“Looks great, would like to have gone”

3 messaggi 21 mi piace

2 anni fa di Doogle

Sail material

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“Ronald the lucky guy! It also looks very good on you! One can sew, the other helps with the painting of the ship details, they have one thing in common: . . …”

23 messaggi 41 mi piace

2 anni fa di Mike Stoney

Pre-Dreadnought Era Models

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“Just learned of several other Beiyang Fleet warships that Cactus is planning to develop after the release of Zhiyuan. Jiyuan (Chi Yuan) & Guangyi, were prote…”

5 messaggi 21 mi piace

2 anni fa di Chuck

Some new yacht bits n bobs

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“Hi Duncan My yacht sailed her maiden voyage at Bury in October when I first bought her. I met Mike who kindly helped me with a couple of teething issues, and…”

3 messaggi 19 mi piace

2 anni fa di Peter s

Mystery boat

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“Anyone got a keel to fit this boat? Keel slot is approx 90mm long and 10mm at it's widest point.”

5 messaggi 16 mi piace

2 anni fa di AdrianS

Oldest model yacht clubs Europ

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“Doogle The pleasure is all mine dear modelboatbuilder &skipperi found it interesting to found out when clubs did start”

9 messaggi 23 mi piace

2 anni fa di hermank

Carlisle Model Boat Club.

Club

“I will come down to the tarn on 26th Feb. Can you have the parking pass and membership sorted by then, please? Post on here if you need me to meet up before …”

3 messaggi 7 mi piace

2 anni fa di RobertG2

Re: Li'l tug

Porto

“https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4111548”

4 messaggi 12 mi piace

2 anni fa di Westwind

1/24 Juanita Sternwheeler Towboat Kit Interest

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“I wanted to thank all who expressed interest in the kit. Juanita was a fun kit to develop & get into the market for folks who appreciate these old sternwheel…”

41 messaggi 205 mi piace

2 anni fa di Chuck

Re: Walter. B.

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“A tugboat skipper said when towing there are a set of lights turned on and a Diamond shaped metal displayed on above the wheelhouse on the mast. The purpose …”

2 messaggi 16 mi piace

2 anni fa di Ronald

Re: Model Slipway Tsekoa restoration

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“Hi, I think the cheaper option would be ok, Have a look on Temu as they may have bits you could buy that would suffice. Cheers Ian”

3 messaggi 11 mi piace

2 anni fa di IanL1

Re: Model Slipway Tsekoa II

Porto

“I have made contact with Dave Metcalfe and having seen the pictures says it is one that he built and later sold - so I have something a little more interesti…”

7 messaggi 29 mi piace

2 anni fa di Oxford-Dave

Transverse stability of ships (difference between shape stability and weight stability)

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“Ronald and Royce ... hae' ... we have a lot of raccoons for this capsize test ... sadly, most don't make it ...”

23 messaggi 77 mi piace

2 anni fa di RPLedm

8 channel set up help

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“Yes Transmitter”

7 messaggi 6 mi piace

2 anni fa di Stephen T

Re: Jack D- tug/ work platform for harbour surveys

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“Excellent and super sharp Jack!!!”

4 messaggi 19 mi piace

2 anni fa di jumpugly

Cold water smoker

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“This is my attempt at a water based smoke unit. it is a 24v unit so I use a 12-24 volt converter Fred”

5 messaggi 23 mi piace

2 anni fa di Fred

Re: 1920's Racing Runabout

Porto

“Look great,well done on the finishing.”

5 messaggi 19 mi piace

2 anni fa di PeterJ

Aeronaut Johnny Aeromodellers first boat build.

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“Can any Johnny builders tell me how much lead was needed to displace enough water, mine seems to need a frightening amount ! Guidance appreciated please, I'm…”

9 messaggi 28 mi piace

2 anni fa di Lupomen

Making an Emma Jr.

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“Hi Roy, Re: "does 'wandering discussion' mean 'Off Piste'?" In a manner of speaking yes. Coz it often causes an avalanche of digressions Doug”

50 messaggi 220 mi piace

2 anni fa di RNinMunich

Re: Billings St Canute

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“Depending on what timber it is, I suggest hold over a boiling kettle or pot and hold the bending tension on it as you pass it over the hot steam. If successf…”

6 messaggi 12 mi piace

2 anni fa di IanL1

Calypso

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“This is so cool D!!!!!”

9 messaggi 34 mi piace

2 anni fa di jumpugly

Re: Aeronaut Anna 3

Porto

“A lovely looking vessel”

10 messaggi 23 mi piace

2 anni fa di Doogle

Lifeboats or work boats?

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“Hi JockScott I think it's a good method for such small boats. Alternatively, there is the 3D printer, but I would still have to do the drawing. Try your meth…”

19 messaggi 57 mi piace

2 anni fa di AlessandroSPQR

Re: SWIFT 1805

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“re: your deadeye jigrig: Jigs - no two alike, but every one handy. I have been thinking about jigs recently since I am building a 35" long plank on bulkhead …”

9 messaggi 66 mi piace

2 anni fa di MartyInFalmouth

Re: Johny Harbour Tug

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“Love the Hull colours, you have done almost the same as me in respect of lights and radar, as a beginner the water cannon were a step too far ! I'd cut enoug…”

9 messaggi 31 mi piace

2 anni fa di Lupomen

Dead short

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“Some pictures would be very useful to help you (Seeing pictures reveals many things that words don't say), otherwise we are groping in the dark.”

7 messaggi 19 mi piace

2 anni fa di AlessandroSPQR

Swift Virginia Pilot Boat / 1805

Porto

“The Swift is 50 centimeter's in length Sails may be added later not to keen on that right now Swift stuck in a snowbank”

1 post 8 mi piace

2 anni fa di GARTH