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Boats on the Moat
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“Cygnets Model Boat Club will be attending and Hosting”
JUL 28 2013
13 years ago by bassman
Started 13 years ago by bassman
Boats on the moat
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JUL 28 2013
Started 13 years ago by bassman
Colwyn Bay Regatta
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JUL 21 2013
Started 13 years ago by fireboat
fleetwood
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JUL 7 2013
Started 13 years ago by dennisw
4th Classic & Vintage Model Boat Days
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“HI all To see more Photos look at them here on this link http://www.vintagemodelpowerboatclub.co.uk Gray”
JUN 8 2013
13 years ago by froggyt996
Started 14 years ago by froggyt996
New Vosper Kit
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Started 13 years ago by froggyt996
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model boat builder
“hI Jeffrey, if you can get to colwyn bay model boat club there are plenty of members to help you if you want advice you can pm me . I have built over 15 from…”
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13 years ago by jtdavid
Started 13 years ago by jeffreycollo28
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What have I done
“HI Tony Welcome to the site. If you can supply more details we can give you more specific help as Colin posted. Not sure of your past modelling experience so…”
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13 years ago by Dave M
Started 13 years ago by big-stig
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Wanted Clyde Puffer parts list
“Hi, I think in that scale you would need to make most of those parts, none of which would be very difficult. As for tyres, you're in the ideal scale as you c…”
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13 years ago by Westquay
Started 13 years ago by Tall Paul
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Submarine
“HI peanut 667, I notice that there has not been a reply to your question. May I suggest that you find where your nearest model boat club meet and have a chat…”
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13 years ago by Tall Paul
Started 14 years ago by Peanut667
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Nordkap Model Boat plans wanted please, any scale!
“Many thanks, plans have already been made to 1/32nd scale and hope to start building in the autumn. Howe progress. Since last post I have made many alteratio…”
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13 years ago by HoweGY177
Started 14 years ago by HoweGY177
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Micro and submicro rc boats
“If anyone is wanting anymore info please post it here and I will get back to you as soon as possible. I have also attached another photo showing the boat hul…”
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13 years ago by Jezza
Started 14 years ago by Jezza
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My 'Phantom' chinese yacht!
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Started 13 years ago by DaveJay
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Model Boat Club - how do you set one up?????
“Thanks Dave for your reply, I agree totally with your advice especially about setting out rules so as to not lose the use of this beautiful lake, I know that…”
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13 years ago by DaveJay
Started 13 years ago by DaveJay
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What hull Is this please?
“I had hoped someone would have responded to your request by now. Not sure but very similar to a Chris Kraft type model from the 60's. Looks like it would mak…”
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13 years ago by Dave M
Started 13 years ago by OLDGIT
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Weymouth & Portland Model Boat Club Open Day.
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“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 …”
JUL 14 2013
3 months ago by robbob
Started 13 years ago by IanCampbell
On Display 2nd batch.
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Started 13 years ago by Colin H
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On Display.
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Started 13 years ago by Colin H
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grey paint
“Never thought of floor paint great idea has anyone tried to airbrush it on just so happens our local Canadian Tire has battleship gray,Ron.”
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13 years ago by Ronkat
Started 13 years ago by gooner68
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Plans for the James Braidwood
“I am now getting some first class assistance from Steve in the UK from modelboat bits so I am a happy man. All my parts are on order or will be made for me.”
7 posts 1 like
13 years ago by stainy
Started 13 years ago by stainy
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St Helens mbc fun day and sale of HS93's boats etc
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“ok we collected stuff yesterday, by recollection 34" ply huntsman 28, veron design, needs refurb, vert solid 34" crashtender (fireboat), never painted or use…”
MAY 19 2013
13 years ago by pmdevlin
Started 13 years ago by pmdevlin
Fantastic Weather!
“You had better weather than at Boundary Park. Good to see two classics on the water.”
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13 years ago by Dave M
Started 13 years ago by fireboat
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The Model Boat Convention
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“The Lifeboats Enthusiasts Socy attending”
AUG 24 2013
13 years ago by Dave M
Started 13 years ago by Dave M
Model Lifeboat Day
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JUL 14 2013
Started 13 years ago by Dave M
International Model Lifeboat Rally
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JUN 23 2013
Started 13 years ago by Dave M
East Midlands Lifeboat Day 2013
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“Hello Marconi, What kind of boats do you have? I would be surprised . . . Bb Michel-C.”
JUN 16 2013
1 year ago by Mike Stoney
Started 14 years ago by froggyt996
West Midlands Model Lifeboat Rally
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MAY 19 2013
Started 13 years ago by Dave M
Mayhem At Wicksteed
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MAY 25 2013
Started 13 years ago by modelboatmayhem
Alan pew models
“HI Richard, Many thanks for the contacts..... I now have Alans catalogue and price list....Oh dear...now I have to make a choice!!!!!!!! All the best, Gwilym J”
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13 years ago by gwilymjones
Started 13 years ago by gwilymjones
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RNLI SOS EVENT
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JUN 1 2013
Started 13 years ago by Gregg
South African Stream Tugs
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Started 13 years ago by ralphwilmot
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Old Magazines.
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Started 13 years ago by Colin H
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twin weedeater prop question
“Gregg I think you will find that weedeater motors are generally 2 stroke as used in brush cutters etc one that comes to mind is the Zenoah 26cc if I was you …”
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13 years ago by don83000
Started 13 years ago by mike2013
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glazing windows with solid water
“HI Ralph I was using 3mm white LEDS in the lower Portholes on the Olympic. Ended up having to seal all the lower portholes with resin dropped over each Led i…”
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13 years ago by Dave M
Started 14 years ago by seafarer
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RAF Fire Tender model saved me In flood Arun River.
“I hasten to add, that I think it was unwise to risk myself this way. Be safe and know when not to sail. I now take a ball of string with a tennis ball on one…”
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13 years ago by ralphwilmot
Started 13 years ago by ralphwilmot
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TOYS for BOYS
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AUG 31 2013
Started 13 years ago by fireboat
Billings Jylland
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Started 13 years ago by jwbroomfield
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plans for sale
“HI Steve, It's a while since you posted this but I thought I ought to mention that Lesro Models sell the plan for Sea Queen- at a price! You may also be awar…”
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13 years ago by ianed57
Started 13 years ago by steve32
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Classic Sailing Ships
“HI Dave, Thanks for the prompt and useful reply. I thought it might be J Class but the dimensions are not quite right. Also thought of 6M and A Class but siz…”
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13 years ago by CapnJim
Started 15 years ago by Dave M
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Producing Controlled Vectored Thrust In any Direction
“HI David Dynamic positioning is fairly advanced technology for a model boat. Do you have a particular model / purpose in mind? The VP system seems to be much…”
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13 years ago by Dave M
Started 13 years ago by Graybeard
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