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“@EdW Now, that’s a different hull! Interesting build. I’ll be interested to hear how it sails.”

10 posts 1 like

43 minutes ago by Chum444

Accurate Weather Forcasting

“This made me smile when I saw it - and its about as accurate as any wether forecast - possibly better than most! Bob”

54 minutes ago by zooma

Alpha 1000 (inception).

“When I first returned to r/c model boating after many years away, I wanted something that I could use while I was building and restoring some of the Classic …”

1 hour ago by zooma

“@AndyB2 + 'I'd be interested in seeing someone do this?'+ This is a 1/6 scale - so the chest cavity of a doll would be about 2"x2". Loads of room for radio e…”

3 hours ago by DodgyGeezer

Both Cabins underway

“Both lower cabins in the first stage ready to have upper deck plywood added plus bulwark”

39 posts 11 likes

7 hours ago by Kevin55

Re: More Boats Acquired Smaller Ones - So Easier to Lift Due To Ill Heath

“@zooma +My Classic Model Power Boats are seldom more than a metre long and they can all be safely lifted in and out of my car and launched much more easily. …”

11 hours ago by DodgyGeezer

Re: Lisa M Sports cruiser

“She's a BEAUTY Duncan!! Terrific clean lines! Cheers!!!”

11 hours ago by jumpugly

“@Nick-Ward Welcome back Nick! We travel in some of the same life circles...the winter sun house I built for my wife. Just about all of us here work in multip…”

11 hours ago by jumpugly

Re: Vic Smeed REMORA

“@zooma My Remora was tested today at the Southport Club lake and the reverse function worked perfectly, so anyone with a “forwards only” Sea King ESC can saf…”

11 hours ago by zooma

Re: Question of the Day?

“Ditto repeato today 26.07.26. *PS: QotD uses Midnight 'ZULU TIME to update'. Which is the same 'moment in time' anywhere in the world regardless of the the l…”

5,782 posts 21 likes

21 hours ago by RNinMunich

“Stephen you are so lucky.”

23 hours ago by ColRay

Re: Harbour boat details

“Yes that is a way. I was thinking about a phone app which could do this. A quick search came up with a speed gun app for use in measuring baseball pitching s…”

23 hours ago by cjanik001

“Welcome aboard.”

4 posts 2 likes

24 hours ago by cjanik001

Re: Müritz Kajütenboot (DDR)

“Hi everyone, My grandson is coming to visit us for the holidays soon, and I’m getting all the necessary parts ready. However, I’ll leave the gluing and fitti…”

1 day ago by Mike Stoney

“@Wolle Coming along beautifully.”

158 posts 2 likes

1 day ago by chugalone100

“@E8southport Well done Adam, your first build is coming together and when the side skins are fitted it will suddenly look a lot more like a boat, and the dec…”

1 day ago by zooma

“Hi RossM. Yes they have been stretched and are out of shape.”

1 day ago by SimpleSailor

Re: Big old lighthouse ship moved for restoration

“Got there just in time. Great video!”

2 posts 4 likes

1 day ago by cjanik001

Re: More Boats That I have Moved on To Other ShipMates Due to Ill Health

“Hi Pat, I also sailed this superb 1/24 scale Loyal Class at Southport for quite some time too as it complemented my 1/24 scale Coastal Command craft that I m…”

1 day ago by zooma

“Miss Circus Circus Plans? Unless Michael has already sent his set of plans to you for your Miss Circus Circus model Ed, I have asked him to send them to me s…”

33 posts 7 likes

1 day ago by zooma

Re: Dumas Miss Circus Circus

“@MichaelM1 Thank you Michael, This will allow me to complete the model that Ed has given to me. I have sent you a PM with my address. Please let me have your…”

9 posts 3 likes

1 day ago by zooma

“@fireboat Well done - and Thank You ! Bob.”

2 days ago by zooma

Re: Model quality.

“Hello Geezer Iwill check out my local Bunnings store, these day's it's like an Aladdin's cave”

2 days ago by ColRay

Re: PT Boat Mufflers

“@Mirangi +Agree that variations are likely but these circular items seem to have some sort of “hanger” arrangement.+ The hanger is the push-rod control for o…”

16 posts 1 like

2 days ago by DodgyGeezer

Revell 1:142, Northsea Fishing Trawler build & RC conversion.

“Part 8. Next part will be final assembly and finishing touches. Thank you for reading this post, there is more to come. Please feel free to comment. Cheers, …”

14 posts 22 likes

2 days ago by stevedownunder

“@jbkiwi Hi JB, Good to see the crane truck being put to good use. Cheers, Stephen.”

15 posts 2 likes

2 days ago by stevedownunder

Re: Missishipi riverboat

“@LewZ hi now in process of Velcro to attach 2 half inch sheets polystyrene to hull ,well out of water but still wants to tip over when you put top deck on .k…”

2 days ago by jaguar stype

Re: Been viewing for some time. So I thought I had better make a posting

“It's been a long time since Quigley left. ( One of my favorite movies). Also like watching those Murray River steamers.”

26 posts 12 likes

2 days ago by LewZ

Re: Vosper RAF Crash Tender

“That is a nice Classic Model Power Boat find, and very unusual never to have a motor fitted. Nice find . Bob.”

3 days ago by zooma

“Happy day. One day my little boat may hit the briny”

3 days ago by ColRay