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Re: What do YOU think? Will it make a difference?

“@RossJ Sorry but a small thinking mistake here. The nozzles actually are more efficient on slow moving vessels such as tugboats when engaged in towage. At hi…”

8 posts 5 likes

1 month ago by PeterN

Re: Fair & Reasonable Offers

“All now taken and no longer available.”

3 posts 2 likes

1 month ago by KBarker

Re: Harbour Tug in dry dock images

“Still looks like a Hula Hula skirt to me Roy”

5 posts 7 likes

1 month ago by roycv

Re: LiPo Resistance Testing

“RC-D100 Charger. A decent multi-function charger like the Overlander RC-D100 (re-branded Sky D100) probably has all the functions needed to charge, maintain …”

11 posts 3 likes

1 month ago by zooma

1/24 scale Perkassa Fittings Drawings.

“Some time back when I was going to build a 1/124 scale Perkassa, I sent away for this set of useful drawings to help me make some of the small parts and guns…”

1 month ago by zooma

Re: Phone Holder, Adjustable Mount Holder for Flysky FS-i6 FS-I6S FS-i6X

“I really like that idea Garth. Making videos when I am out on my own would become a LOT easier ! A search to find something similar will be starting soon ! Bob.”

4 posts 5 likes

1 month ago by zooma

Re: Transporting the boat

“@Commodore- Even EeZeBilts need some protection - indeed often more as the hulls are usually balsa. But their boxes have to comply with the EeZeBilt formula,…”

7 posts 24 likes

1 month ago by DodgyGeezer

After 30 + years living b near the harbor I may put a boat in the briny

“My little A frame cottage among the large posh homes. The other side is a nice beach for model sailing .”

2 months ago by ColRay

“Hi Graeme, Welcome to the forum. I am a fan of all Classic Model Power Boats and have been building them and restoring them since the mid 1960’s. I like all …”

2 months ago by zooma

Re: Accurate Weather Forcasting

“John forgot one line: "Stone is hot as hell - Summer '26" IG”

5 posts 12 likes

2 months ago by IGinBasel

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…”

5 posts 2 likes

2 months ago by cjanik001

Re: Big old lighthouse ship moved for restoration

“Got there just in time. Great video!”

2 posts 5 likes

2 months ago by cjanik001

“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

2 months 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

2 months 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 months 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 months ago by DodgyGeezer

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 months 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 months ago by LewZ

Re: Graupner Vegesack

“@Beemerboy I'm open to offers. Rob”

7 posts 4 likes

2 months ago by lindemann06

“Hello JohnAsklar. I see you're in The Falls. I'm on Grand Island. I build display models, so I don't know much about RC, but the Olympia looks great !”

2 months ago by pal

Re: New planing hull design.

“@ChrisF Hi Chris. You wrote """"""+If you don't have a protruding keel usual practice is to have it inside the hull and slot the frames over it. But if you h…”

93 posts 6 likes

2 months ago by AlessandroSPQR

Re: Question : windows on a scratch build

“Many thanks for all the much-appreciated help Col.”

14 posts 1 like

2 months ago by ColRay

A comparison...

“Here are a couple of pictures of a Water Taxi which used to run on the Hudson river... http://eezebilt.uk/Lark%202.jpeg http://eezebilt.uk/Lark%201.jpeg and …”

2 months ago by DodgyGeezer

Re: Interesting painting

“@jumpugly Very nice Jumpugly.”

2 posts 6 likes

2 months ago by AlessandroSPQR

Re: Domain Name Change...

“@cjanik001 I'm glad to hear that - that's exactly what the EeZeBilt ssries was originally designed to do. Infroduce beginners to the hobby cheaply so that th…”

5 posts 4 likes

2 months ago by DodgyGeezer

Re: 4,500 miles away and 52 years later...

“This is SO COOL!!!!!!!! Thank you Lew!!!!!!!”

4 posts 12 likes

2 months ago by jumpugly

At the moment I'm not sure if I will put the launch I'm working in in the H2o

“But if I do any tips for the best buy for very small operating system. As I pointed out in my first posting I have scaled back the size for the parts I'm 3D …”

2 months ago by ColRay

Re: Getting Ready to go camping

“@DWBrinkman You will need something longer than a canoe paddle!! HA! Let Captain worry about the details!! Relax!”

5 posts 2 likes

2 months ago by Kennybeck

Re: Flysky Warning

“Wow, 24 channels and 125 model memory - I rest my case! I thought my Tx was good with 8 channels and 30 model memory! As I said, I know that some folks need …”

36 posts 10 likes

2 months ago by ChrisF

Re: Brooklyn Tug

“@puttn Hey there! Honestly. I would take out anything that took me too far away from what I’d like to do and fabricate what I need to do to keep me as close …”

20 posts 2 likes

2 months ago by jumpugly