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View all@EdH Hi, I have the 34.5 inch Aerokits Crash Tender. I got it for Christmas in 1968 when I was 15. It's not in the best of conditions. I …
I have been using a plastic cord which stretches and does the job., it is round section and about 1mm in diameter. When you position the …
That's a lot to bite off for a first build especially if you don't hav much experience in modelling
@DJW Of course not David, I don't do things like that! More seriously, I've never built light, though some say you should for better perf…
Master builder JB, and looks like a master RC wiz - I am sure what you have said is the solution, but no idea how to make this work in pr…
@Heners2332 You could always try an EeZeBilt RAF Crash Tender at 20 inches - http://eezebilt.uk/RAF.html
@premecekcz .. Thank you for the kind comments.. Its Just practice .. But there again it is really a basic design.. With some Modellers L…
@zooma I have used spray cans and even a spray gun years ago to paint my Lambretta. I bought spray cans for my first Fairey build but hav…
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View allI am about to purchase my first kit, which is the Ulises Tug Boat, to build with my grandson during the coming months. Its the basic kit, but I want to make …
Having had a break from building for a while (mainly due to space for models) I've re-modelled my garden shed with a new bench (all comes apart and folds dow…
Hello, whilst I was mooching about and pondering as to what to take up next, The Telectra plan fell down onto the worktop, so I took this as an omen lol.. Bu…
The hull sides have been painted white and will now be left for a week or more for the paint to harden. Reason I leave it that long is I prefer using 3M mask…
Having virtually finished the drawings for a future build, the Bruce Campbell Christina 25, and enjoying a bit of drawing associated with the hobby when not …
When I was at school and in my young to mid teens, I liked to read the Model Maker magazine that was current at that time. Although it was a “general purpose…
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This project started as a result of building the Amati 1/10th version…
RAF Crash Tender 46"
been restoring this boat for a few years and have just finished the f…
Riva Aquarama 1/10th Scale
My first model boat build in at least 40 years..! Started January 202…
AVICII AND MOLLY
Scratch built timber
Medway Lass Renamed Amelia Mary after my 14 year old Japanese Spitz
I built my Thames Barge over 40 years ago, it hadn't been in the wate…
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All-wood Dumas kit
Clyde Puffer
This mostly complete steam Puffer has an auxiliary electric motor, dr…
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1/16 scale RNLI Tamar class ALB from model slipway kit This model re…