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View all@Ronald I recommend that you check out Mr. Gary Webb's website. > http://www.bearospaceindustries.com/boats2.html < You will find a numbe…
@ChrisF Hi Chris, I've only used sensorless outrunners in model builds, and agree it's not important how the three wires are connected. O…
I’ve been chatting with Col’s Models on Facebook. I was wondering if he had any figures that would be perfect for a steam tug and a puffe…
The profile of No.4’s wheelhouse/trunk cabin. I am beginning to like this one. Some adjustments still needed. Your comments & opinions we…
@bruced the main mast lights are white. I would note that if a "towing light" is shown above the white stern light that should always sho…
@Fishercat An article on fibreglass and resin would be welcome. I have shied away from both because of the horrible fibres in fibreglass …
@bruced lovely job!
@jostro65 Just looking at your wheel system I wonder if using timing belt wheels may just improve the outcome a little. We have used timi…
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View allHi Please remember that this is only about my Lady “T”. I don’t seem to remember if I have started this story before, so here goes. This story is just my ram…
I’ve had this hull for a few years & am now getting to building a model of Harken Towing’s tug HARKEN No 1. As per my usual it will not be an exact replica o…
Has anyone built the Midwest Sequin tugboat model # 992? I'm interested in any build inputs and photo's of her. I'm trying to build her as close to real as p…
My build of a 1/6 scale crayfishing boat .
Hi all, A new day, new information and... and new project. Planning to assemble a large scale wooden, or mixed media, replica of the RMS Tayluer which, on he…
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…
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This is an open Edwardian steam launch, powered by a TVR1A steam engi…
Aerokits Sea Urchin
My Sea Urchin is still “flat packed” - I have not started buildin…
Maggie May harbour tug.
Acquired a bare hull from a club member and here’s the finished ves…
Another Rapier?
I have acquired another LesRo Rapier, but I am not sure if I will hav…
Aerokits Sea Scout
I have had this old original Aerokits Sea Scout model for quite some …
Aerokits Sea Nymph.
I noticed this kit had been for sale on eBay for some time, and when …
Nor Star Wave Rider
I bought this Nor Star Wave Rider on a local auction site as I fancie…
HMS Campanula - Revell 1/72 scale RC Conversion
Edit - managed to get my DSLR images processed, and added to the gall…
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