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View allGetting the motor aligned took me hours ! It’s hard going and fiddly . The 29T motor will be swapped for a 21T spinning the 34mm prop. Th…
I was walking around Southport yesterday after an enjoyable morning on the club lake, and as usual looked in the windows of a prominent m…
Full turn back with PLA
@Chum444 . I also found the 5 piece cockpit windscreen a bit tricky to make up as well. These parts were missing from my hulk when I star…
@Steves-s Hi Steve, A trader selling swollen LiPo batteries does sound very dodgy. Was it a model shop or just a “chancer” with a “car bo…
Sprite Plus Power System. Although I have removed the 120amp air cooled Surpass ESC from my Kopy Kommander due to an issue with it “pulsi…
@Steves-s 8ths QOD In traditional shipboard usage, what is the galley? WORDLE Type of submarine
@Cashrc looking some fine Cash. Given you are building as a pleasure craft some bright work would certainly look appropriate. If you so c…
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View allStarted this about a week ago after acquiring circa 10 years prior . Really nice and easy build this one from Early 1970s . I’m planning to run a brushed 540…
One Small Step... and the start of a new project. After all the help with information I received regarding building a Puffer. it's now on the drawing board. …
Hi y’all. Decided to take a few weeks away from my workbench to refocus, and get the corner forward of my workbench cleaned out to have more hobby storage sp…
I came across this “mutt”. A 1/24 scale 50 ft Chris Craft Catalina. The original kit was produced by Sterling sometime between 1950 & 1980 when Sterling mode…
I have been very pleased with my copy of a Sea Commander, but it does exhibit a strange desire to “dive” if it should turn RIGHT into choppy water or the wak…
Classic Model Power Boats is a title that I have used for many years to describe the group of model boats that most interest me and that I remember seeing (a…
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View all boatsClyde Puffer
This mostly complete steam Puffer has an auxiliary electric motor, dr…
RNLB The Misses Robertson of Kintail 16-03
1/16 scale RNLI Tamar class ALB from model slipway kit This model re…
RNLB Moonbeam 47-034
RNLI Tyne class all weather lifeboat based at Montrose, Angus, Scotland.
RNLB Elizabeth of Glamis 14-37
RNLI Trent class lifeboat based at Broughty Ferry nr Dundee Scotland.…
Emma C. Berry
This is from an early Sterling EMMA C. BERRY 2 masted schooner kit. S…
Pursuit
Nice Birthday Present. With a birthday following my renewed intere…
Alpha 1000 (Inception).
When I first returned to r/c model boating after many years away, I w…
Lisa M Sports cruiser
Recently finished this Krick kit. On her maiden voyage she sailed ver…