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Water-jet drive

“I can weld Ali but do not have the equipment, I used to do it at work when I worked for an engineering company. The equipment is now available at a reasonabl…”

12 posts 3 likes

2 months ago by EdW

Re: now the real fun begins......

“I just wanted to share with you some of the detail work I am attempting. I did the swimming pool to go infront of the funnel on th bridge deck (twice - the r…”

24 posts 3 likes

2 months ago by JockScott

Sealing a horizontal prop shaft

“Hi Eric, Even the best “stuffing box” will be defeated by a leak in the hull …but I am pleased that you have found the cause of the leak…..and that you now s…”

25 posts 11 likes

2 months ago by zooma

Suncoast Scale Model Boat Club meet on April 19, 2024

“A light turn out and heavier that normal winds limited the number of boats in the water at this meet. Got some video and for the boats that did not "go for i…”

1 post 10 likes

2 months ago by LewZ

Boat Identification

“More pics.”

18 posts 10 likes

2 months ago by GageHunt

two motors one esc

“Hi all, as far as fuses go I do not use them as I have small boats with about 15 - 20 Watts power and the esc can deal with a stall current. It has never bee…”

40 posts 5 likes

2 months ago by roycv

Is it 100% real or is it AI modified?

“another.. old but may as well add”

49 posts 13 likes

2 months ago by Northernflotsam

World Model Boat Clubs

“As a current member of the Mid Thames MBC and having spent 16 years living in Finland, I only wish I knew then that sailing at the MTMBC's water was so easil…”

2 months ago by Oxford-Dave

LiFePO4 BATTERIES (Lithium-Iron-Phosphate batteries)

“Hi Alessandro, When I get around to making a couple of battrie packs I will wire in ballance leads in the same manor as the Hobby King packs I have, then it …”

33 posts 7 likes

2 months ago by stevedownunder

Re: A GUNBOAT FROM THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, ARMED SCHOONER (1/60 SCALE)

“Here are the links to videos of some tests and some navigations on the lake. Finally, the construction links. https://youtu.be/xMJgKYpQGH8?is=WcCxSQbiLcKACIP…”

4 posts 2 likes

2 months ago by AlessandroSPQR

FLAG MAKING TUTORIAL

“THE HOMEBOUND PENNANT This type of pennant served a different purpose. Some ships in the U.S. Navy marked their journey home by flying a homeward bound penna…”

9 posts 14 likes

2 months ago by chugalone100

Smoke generator - question

“Thanks all for the info. Some experimentation called for methinks.”

54 posts 5 likes

2 months ago by Yabbie1

“HS Batman!”

49 posts 1 like

2 months ago by Chum444

“Made some slow progress - the sides were fitted before the final planking as it made the clamping easier.”

9 posts 17 likes

2 months ago by AndyB2

Model Boat Show in Switzerland

“Wonderful models. Quite a variety. Great video.”

7 posts 13 likes

2 months ago by Hsailer

Atlantic (Aquacraft) RTR tug info needed

“Chum, et. al., I'm continuing the discussion on US towboats over to a new topic: "US Towboats on the Eastern Rivers". Lew”

18 posts 7 likes

2 months ago by LewZ

Steam Glorious Steam.

“Oh Gary, thou cometh so truly to the point . . .”

20 posts 22 likes

2 months ago by IGinBasel

Re: Why I have paused, building my Drifter.

“Hi Steven, you have a private message, I know these things I'm physic or maybe psychotic, mind it could be both.”

78 posts 3 likes

2 months ago by GaryLC

"New" Kid on the Block: Meus Racing?

“The US Navy used the ELF to keep in touch with it's nuc boomers. I thought about renting some band width to run my sub while tracking it on the SOSUS network…”

16 posts 5 likes

2 months ago by ToraDog

JUANITA STERN WHEELER

“THE POWER OF IMAGINATION Today, while going through the black and white reference photos with a fine-tooth comb, I came across one showing the rear steering …”

62 posts 7 likes

2 months ago by chugalone100

Re: Decals applied.

“Great job Jumpugly, and you're right to keep your mind sharp.”

15 posts 1 like

3 months ago by AlessandroSPQR

“I hope he’s got his swimming shorts on.”

5 posts 5 likes

3 months ago by Alan R

AWOL, MIAor KIA!

“Dave, your refreshing blend of irony, seasoned with a good pinch of cynicism, is exactly the recipe for sitting back and letting today’s global madness roll …”

25 posts 20 likes

3 months ago by IGinBasel

Re: Möwe - Trawler

“Nice Boat! Aeronaut Seagull 2, I think. Kit 3091.00 Dave B”

3 months ago by DWBrinkman

Robbe Atlantis Fttings

“Hi, thank you for looking. This is the "Wood Kit" #1133. It is miss-titled as the "Fittings Kit". I have the "Wood Kit". I too saw it on the USA eBay.”

12 posts 2 likes

3 months ago by Hsailer

Re: Watercat M12 (Jurmo Class) landing craft

3 months ago by Natroz

Warship lighting

“Hi folks, I've got some questions about lighting on warships Another few projects I have pending or underway revolve around warship lighting. Primarily a LCS…”

3 months ago by JSS4

Re: RAF Crash Tender

“Hi Daniel. The last time I enquired with VMW about the prices for their accessories was in March 2025. Mike Cummings told me then that the hoses were £23.50 …”

3 months ago by robbob

Happy Easter to ship modelers

“Happy Easter to you as well have a nice day”

6 posts 14 likes

3 months ago by RogerA1

“I echo DW... you get out what you put in, a phrase I go by myself. As an ex club Secretary, it is always nice to have a new member join in, take part and get…”

6 posts 7 likes

3 months ago by roycv