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1 post 1 mi piace

2 anni fa di Gustoph

HW 160

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“Your wiring gives me inspiration , I always seem to struggle with making it look neat. Must try harder”

6 messaggi 14 mi piace

2 anni fa di Doogle

Glue

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“I have good results using BSI Medium Set CA glue, and since Balsam is very porous, I would use a quick shot (spray) of Accelerator (kicker), on the Balsa, th…”

11 messaggi 27 mi piace

2 anni fa di GregHiltz

Who's from Los Angeles? There is the Amerigo Vespucci ship.

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“Hi CommodoreH, beautiful Eagle. I really like this type of ships that came out of the Hamburg shipyards in the 1930s. I have a book that illustrates and desc…”

5 messaggi 17 mi piace

2 anni fa di AlessandroSPQR

Fairey humtsman 47 anchor

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“Jonathan, Such a response makes my day Glad I hit the spot. PS The bill for the therapy is in the post”

7 messaggi 24 mi piace

2 anni fa di RNinMunich

Wanted: Can I commission you to build a boat? UK based

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“I have been in contact with James May via my personal email, he knows I am in Canada. Here is what I wrote him after looking at the pictures and details of t…”

14 messaggi 63 mi piace

2 anni fa di Ronald

Glasgow Riverside Museum

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“Excellent portfolio of photographs and a fantastic museum. I don't get to Glasgow as often as I used to, but this museum looks to be definitely on my list. T…”

8 messaggi 41 mi piace

2 anni fa di Razor1955

Re: First River Trial, One Year After Completion.

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“Hi Pete, I see your first instruction sheet was in Mandarin, - obviously why you were having problems. Having to read from right to left and up and down must…”

46 messaggi 1,156 mi piace

2 anni fa di jbkiwi

Sail servos

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“Yes, that would be the issue. You would have to move the sheet exit point from the deck, back further. This gets complicated quickly.”

23 messaggi 75 mi piace

2 anni fa di RossM

Re: Anteo

Porto

“Lovely model”

6 messaggi 36 mi piace

2 anni fa di Trident73

Re: Get together!!

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“Three beautiful models. Lovely.”

8 messaggi 49 mi piace

2 anni fa di flaxbybuck

Boat plans wanted for the Bugsier 3

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“Mon plaisir Mike War mir ein Vergnügen VTH (Verlag Technik und Handwerk) ) I know well. I have a subscription to their magazine 'ModellWerft'. A recurring Ch…”

6 messaggi 18 mi piace

2 anni fa di RNinMunich

Re: Italeri Vosper MTB

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“Hi Alessandro, yes in static trim it is a little low. I can probably use a smaller lipo and could probably afford to drop to 2cells (7.4v) rather than 3 (11.…”

5 messaggi 43 mi piace

2 anni fa di Trident73

Re: Yard Sale Find

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“Ahh, senior moment's, I remember them well-or do I forget. Can't remember now”

4 messaggi 17 mi piace

2 anni fa di Doogle

How do they move around the deck?

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“I'm soooo confused with this design flaw...perhaps a scratch built down staircase heading fore? This will bother me all damn day Lew!”

5 messaggi 33 mi piace

2 anni fa di jumpugly

Re: Yard Sale Find

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“Looks fine Garth”

5 messaggi 32 mi piace

2 anni fa di Ronald

Re: 29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish

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“Hi robbertderouw, Well spotted, the 'Grimmershorn' it is in my Harbour. https://model-boats.com/harbour/40693#google_vignette”

12 messaggi 103 mi piace

2 anni fa di CB90

Fairey huntsman 47

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“Think I’ve found the one I like the most at Sussex’s model centre and think it’s the correct size”

4 messaggi 29 mi piace

2 anni fa di Wez

Bending small brass tubing

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“I use lots of K & S brass in my models. To soften the tubing for bending (aneal) I heat it with a small propane torch. The brass "work hardens" after it is b…”

11 messaggi 67 mi piace

2 anni fa di Commodore-H

Re: Club racer v2 Economy version

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“Hi RNinMunich, The Gaffer tape is holding most of it together, the Captain on this craft is 'clueless' so I thought that would do! Regards Roy”

7 messaggi 36 mi piace

2 anni fa di CB90

Club racer v2 Economy version 'Fire wood'

Porto

“Reused running gear from my old club race to insert into new hull. The build has been quite quick using 9cm wide planks and gorilla glue, there are no real p…”

1 post 4 mi piace

2 anni fa di CB90

modified 29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish

Porto

“29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish with a Polycarbonate Hull is a well designed double stepped hull it has a 4074 at 1550kv up to 8S with water cooling jacket…”

1 post 4 mi piace

2 anni fa di CB90

Paper plan for Caldercraft Westbourne (discontinued c2000)

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“Hi Jumbles 1943, Found this on the internet, they may be able to help? In America? looks expensive. Or this club may be able to help? a model by Dennis Maxte…”

2 messaggi 6 mi piace

2 anni fa di CB90

Re: Ballast check, leak check and maiden complied with and successful.

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“Excellent Cashrc, everything is going well.”

22 messaggi 282 mi piace

2 anni fa di AlessandroSPQR

Severn upper cockpit

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“Hi guys back again has anyone got any pictures of the top cockpit from the inside just rebuilding the super structure as I was not happy with my first attemp…”

1 post 1 mi piace

2 anni fa di PhilH

Re: Hansjolle

Porto

“This photo shows how the servos are fitted. The long armed servo controls the jib and with 2:1 ratio, there is just enough movement, so the jib can move from…”

10 messaggi 43 mi piace

2 anni fa di AndyB2

What should have been à nice sailing day…

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“Great shots, especially the container ship. Well done to all. Looks like a fare amount of weed in your pond. I know what thats like when I sail my RC control…”

11 messaggi 33 mi piace

2 anni fa di IanL1

French Steering Championship by Nantes, Loire Atlantique

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“This definitely is an event worth trying out. Looks like great fun too. Thanks for sharing.”

7 messaggi 30 mi piace

2 anni fa di Rudy-M

Photographing (and videos) Model Boats

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“A tip for video recordings. For most YouTube video HD (1920 X 1080) is sufficient. I successfully recorded a video using a higher setting on my GoPro (either…”

4 messaggi 14 mi piace

2 anni fa di LewZ

Deans marine city of ely

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“Stephen T I have the old plans and book of instructions, for the Robert E Peary, I would think that my be the same for your boat. if its any help I could cop…”

7 messaggi 14 mi piace

2 anni fa di Fred