Re: 3D Printer options for small parts

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“@ColRay Hi, I am not a computer electronics guru, just a simple engineer so I am not sure what you mean? I know it connects with my desk top computer, that I…”

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2 hours ago by IanL1

Re: Rescue Equipment

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“@AlessandroSPQR Hi Alessandro, we do use a rescue model if necessary. While you can not swim out to retrieve a boat, using a small inflatable craft of some k…”

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2 hours ago by MartyV

Re: Bloated LiPo

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“My lipo experience has been a wild journey between fear and loathing and uneasy confidence. I still don’t have my phd in lipo science, but thankfully instruc…”

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7 hours ago by jumpugly

Re: Propeller question

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“Peter The CAD files I'm using are based on the Puffer Vic56. Oh and by the way VIC and myself share the same birthday year both a very young 83 Col”

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22 hours ago by ColRay

Re: Question of the Day?

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“I thought it was the Bismarck but that had too many letters”

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1 day ago by EdW

Re: SHIP MODELING: WHICH MODEL COMPANIES ARE STILL ACTIVE? WORLD OVERVIEW, CHARACTERISTICS AND PECUL

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“@handcraftedmodelship Hi handcraftedmodelship Thank you very much; I am very glad you appreciated this work. As I mentioned earlier, I actually intended to c…”

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1 day ago by AlessandroSPQR

Re: Giving it a try

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“@Ronald Looking forward to hearing the results.”

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1 day ago by Chum444

Re: How is everyone Securing boats while transporting to and from pond

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“@DWBrinkman ".... Somewhere I saw a link you posted about the process you use to make them, but I can't find it again. " It's here - though very wordy http:/…”

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2 days ago by DodgyGeezer

Re: Danish sailing vessels with a gaff rig and one or two masts.

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“@AlessandroSPQR You are correct, In my prejudiced opinion BLUENOSE is a much more elegant vessel. I should clarify my statement. I saw in your photo collecti…”

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2 days ago by RossM

Re: New toy / tool ?

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“Julian I'm very accident-prone it all started in 1948 while on my first zoo visit was bitten by a Galapagos Tortoise since the I have lost count . Ended up i…”

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3 days ago by ColRay

Re: Outstanding Vintage Ship Photo Compilation

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“On the deck of the Amity. My photograph for this year's Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day Col”

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3 days ago by ColRay

Re: 3D Printed Khalilah Superyacht

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“It's models like that, that strengthen the argument for 3D printing as a method for building models. I'm not a great fan of 3D printed models that could be e…”

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4 days ago by ChrisF

Lionheart steam Turbine Boat

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“Lionheart Steam Turbine Boat I have just purchased a model steam boat after seeing it on marketplace with the idea at some point of putting a steam plant in …”

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4 days ago by markm2

Re: Perkasa MTB in metal

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“@ChrisF True, Chris—outstanding!”

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5 days ago by AlessandroSPQR

Re: FIRE

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“@zooma Hi Bob, I completely agree with you regarding the use of fuses.”

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5 days ago by AlessandroSPQR

Re: At a standstill and 'Board'

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“@Ronald. Hi Ronald, I bought the lot in one go as the price was quite reasonable around five years ago. I am pretty sure I still have bags full of white meta…”

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8 days ago by GaryLC

Eze-Kote vs a WBPU

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“Would someone please explain why they are using Eze-Kote instead the standard polyurethane found at a hardware or lumber store? From what I’ve seen Eze-Kote …”

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10 days ago by Ronald

Re: Miss Circus Circus

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“@EdW okay thanks very much Regards Pete”

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11 days ago by Ticker

Re: This could be interesting

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“@Ronald Hi Ron. You’re absolutely right. Blackshoe’s work is that of a fine craftsman. He’s a friend of mine who I first met at a fun sail in Kennebunk, Me. …”

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11 days ago by Chum444

Re: Steam Drifter KY251 Violet

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“@RNinMunich Thanks very much Doug although I have seen most of the items you linked me to. The auction at Tennants was my actual model ,estimated to sell for…”

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11 days ago by markm2

Re: Sail control

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“Most transmitters these days can control the throw of a servo, sometimes called volume. If in doubt the Tx. pushed out is sails out. Check that the fully in …”

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11 days ago by roycv

Classic Boat RC / 3DP Cornish Polperro Gaffer

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“I came across a project by Mr. Tony Hussey, a British boat builder based in Portugal, who does classic sail modeling. Currently working on a 3d printed Corni…”

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12 days ago by Chuck

Re: Detachable deck

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“Lew that's a beaut m looking ship Col”

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14 days ago by ColRay

Re: Was it really Albany's dark past

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“A very sad Cheynes II shipwreck lies on a sandbank in Princess Royal Harbour near Albany's former quarantine station. Arty photo taken about five years ago o…”

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15 days ago by ColRay

Re: 'Question' Arduino mini servo

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“Hi yes I did a search on one of our excellent on-line shops, Howes of Oxford. so a direct comparison on reference numbers. Roy”

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15 days ago by roycv

Re: I want plans for a MV11 Marine drone

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“You could knock that between a late lunch and early tea break! But then of course there is a big bang at the end! Does the radio gear go up suddenly, before …”

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17 days ago by roycv

Re: In the damp a soggy footsteps of Captain Nemo

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“@jumpugly Morning. The motors are Graupner Speed 400’s running through 3:1 gear reducers. The transmitter is a Taranis QX 7 with a Taranis receiver. Two esc’…”

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18 days ago by Chum444

Re: Sprite

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“zooma in just one word..... FANTASTIC . Col”

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19 days ago by ColRay

Re: Help with the drive needed

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“Cobra I will look-up brushless motors”

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21 days ago by ColRay

Just a Thought about the making of a Hull

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“Over the years I have made hulls using many ways : Plank on frame both kit and scratch built. Double skin diagonal plywood. Timber bread n butter layers. ABS…”

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21 days ago by ColRay