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

6 minuti fa di jumpugly

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

2 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

3 ore fa di ChrisF

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

5 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

5 ore fa di AlessandroSPQR

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

8 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

8 ore fa di Avoca

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

11 ore fa di SouthportPat

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

14 ore fa di BOB27600

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

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

3 giorni fa di EdW

Re: The wheels on the Avoca go splash splash

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“@ColRay Its also the name of a lesser known river in Victoria, and sometimes, in forums, your own name is already taken, so... Murray. Oh, and the last time …”

2 messaggi 5 mi piace

4 giorni fa di Avoca

Re: Sail control

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“Sail Control that's another item I must take a look at . Col”

35 messaggi 64 mi piace

5 giorni fa di ColRay

I hate the current World leaders because...

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“They're not 'leaders', in the true sense, for the most part, they are grifters holding high office.”

1 post 5 mi piace

6 giorni fa di Avoca

Re: Brushed twin and esc stalling?

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“@Karoq Hi Karoq, perhaps I missed something or misunderstood—if so, please excuse me and disregard my comment. I believe Fishercat, Toradog and DJW have alre…”

19 messaggi 44 mi piace

6 giorni fa di AlessandroSPQR

Re: SAIL CONTROL AND ADJUSTMENT SYSTEMS FOR SCALE MODELS

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“@AlessandroSPQR Ok then. I wasn't sure from your description of J J Lad's vessel if you could put the machinery under the deck. Your solution would be even l…”

56 messaggi 118 mi piace

7 giorni fa di RossM

Re: Membership payment options...

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“@zooma Yes, Bob, you're right—a number of things have changed. For instance, there used to be longer delays, and there were no restrictions on downloading ph…”

25 messaggi 43 mi piace

7 giorni fa di AlessandroSPQR

Re: Lady Jane Hull Maxwell Hemens

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“The York Model Boat Club still some Maxwell Hemmens hulls for sale all are priced very favorably at £60 each you can contact me on Mob 07720772655 or mturpin…”

18 messaggi 43 mi piace

8 giorni fa di mturpin013

Re: 3D Printer options for small parts

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“In a previous post I mentioned that I was off to a model engineering exhibition, our club had a stand and I had a long chat with one of our members. He is th…”

72 messaggi 213 mi piace

9 giorni fa di EdW

My New K2 Printer Just Like the Curate's Egg....

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“.... Good in part. It really is a very smart looking machine , one couldn't fault it I recall reading the low set-up time was it about 15 mins I may be wrong…”

1 post 5 mi piace

9 giorni fa di ColRay

Re: SS United States: Bye - bye, Miss American Pie.

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“@LewZ Lew, IMHO Roy said it quite eloquently; use as a marine life reef & potential attraction for scuba diving is a much more appropriate outcome than disma…”

5 messaggi 23 mi piace

10 giorni fa di Chum444

Re: Is the problem with my PC ?

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“Thanks Stephen”

8 messaggi 7 mi piace

10 giorni fa di ColRay

Re: I can't find the thread , so I hope its okay if I ask this way as I haven't a clue why I can't o

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“fireboat thanks that's the one. The link in the email ends up at another topic Col”

3 messaggi 7 mi piace

11 giorni fa di ColRay

Re: John Grantham's Iron Ship Building (5th Ed. 1850's) in PDF form for those interested.

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“@AlessandroSPQR È un piacere - credo di essere proprio quel tipo di persona.”

5 messaggi 8 mi piace

11 giorni fa di Avoca

Re: Image constraints?

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“@fireboat Rats, at the previous resolution/size my dodgy editing didn't show. Now everything is out of focus. So, smaller images it is.”

3 messaggi 1 mi piace

12 giorni fa di Avoca

Looking to purchase unstarted or partially completed Speedline model kit

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“Hello, I learned this morning that Speedline is closing, unfortunately. If anyone has a Severn in 1/12 or 1/16 in a partially complete state that they would …”

1 post

12 giorni fa di pbratten

Re: Caldercraft Sir Kay minesweeper

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“Hello Stephen, I am bulding Sir Kay now. I even have a spare set ot plans that you can have. Unfortunately rhaplans are not very accurate so if you want accu…”

2 messaggi

12 giorni fa di tim morland

Re: WWII Minesweeper HMT Sir Kay

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“@tim-morland i went on to chatgpt today and asked it to colourise that photo, look what it came up with !!!”

14 messaggi 28 mi piace

13 giorni fa di StephenR1