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View allHello .I am not a model maker.I am a marine mechanic in London.over the years .I have worked on quite a few Fairy Swordsman. Good sea goi…
@zooma Now that's a shame its so far away
@DuncanP .Thanks for reply.A pity no kit available for Bluebird.. at the suitable size..Bluebird has been sold and no longer at Chelsea.I…
I have done further research and this is what I have found relating to No 93 and as mine is in for a refit, I think I am going to follow …
Sitting up on a ridge is a good thing, I am in a similar position. If I get flooded there would be a lot of people in a much worse condit…
I got a nice response from Spike including a reference to Teddy flying a plane. Roy
Started a bit of painting on the LC , and modifying a toy truck as part of the intended 'boat fishing' system for becalmed/stuck boats et…
@DWBrinkman fortunately I have a Global Entry pass called NEXUS. I skip the 1.5 hour line and drive through the NEXUS lanes. The drive is…
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View allClassic 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…
I've bought the above kit to keep me busy during these dark dank winter months. Originally I had planned to build a 880mm (34.6") Bluebird of Chelsea plank o…
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…
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…
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…
Purchased this kit from China thru Criwn Hobby world. Delighted with what came and communications with them. The parts are Cruso n great with no usual 3D pri…
Harbour
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Building from the original kit and wood
Footy Bob A Bout
I thought this would be an easy build but I almost gave up it was onl…
Krick Sub VIi build
Started this kit months ago. Went out to visit son in LA for a month.…
Kiwi Moth MKII
Semi scale (25%) NZ Moth, built with f/glass over foam core
MHM Mermaid 1960's "Wooden Model Boat"
I was doing some cleaning/purging in my basement storage area the oth…
Müritz Kajütenboot (DDR)
Relatives found several unusual items belonging to her grandfather in…
Jean 2 Pond Yacht
Jean 2 is from the 1950s, she is a bit like the a larger Star Yacht, …
Canal boat Amelia Rose
Another marketplace purchase getting a fleet of Canal Barges now