RNLI SOS Event

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“EVENT CANCELLED ! YET AGAIN THE WEATHER HAS SEEN FIT TO FORCE CANCELLATION. SNOW HAS FALLEN AND CONTINUES TO FALL IN THE AREA. THE ROADS MAY BE OK, BUT THE F…”

MAR 23 2013

13 years ago by Gregg

Started 14 years ago by Gregg

The National Model Boat Show

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APR 13 2013

Started 13 years ago by fireboat

Aero Kit Sea Commander

“HI Pete I agree with Colin. A good solid building board is also essential. 3/4" MDF is my preferred choice. Mark a centre line down the length of the board. …”

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13 years ago by Dave M

Started 13 years ago by PeteA

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Vosper RTTL

“HI Ian This is Christian from Gibraltar, I still haven't found the original plans and would be very grateful for a scan of the ones I sent to you. I have sen…”

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13 years ago by cdsc123

Started 15 years ago by ModelHover

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Aerokits patrol torpedo boat 40"

“HI Gabby, thank you very much for your speedy response, it must be just my mind playing tricks , after cutting some card templates for the bulkheads it all s…”

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13 years ago by bobbob

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Punctillio Models

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Started 13 years ago by Pete D

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Can some one Identify this boat?

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Started 13 years ago by nicktheboat

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new recruit!

“John: many thanks for your swift reply. I am currently wrestling with the site's personal messaging, which is why I haven't yet been able to PM you. Meanwhil…”

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13 years ago by teeps

Started 14 years ago by teeps

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Bring & Buy sale

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MAR 24 2013

Started 13 years ago by ColinT

What was yout first boat?

“Hi My first boat is a Southamton tug, being converted and upgraded with various mods.”

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14 years ago by Panelman

Started 19 years ago by froggyt996

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Fireboat/Vintage Model Boat Funday 2013

“HI all King Lear Model Boat Club would like to invite to the Fireboat funday/Vintage model boat day which will take place on the 8th September at King Lear L…”

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14 years ago by froggyt996

Started 14 years ago by Pete D

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Water cooling motors

“HI its actually an old MFA Avenger which has been rubbish since the original MFA motor failed.Even a new modern type but with non replaceable brushes was no …”

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14 years ago by Derek

Started 14 years ago by Derek

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Scale brass fittings

“HI Just noticed this thread or brass work, I purchase direct from RB models so much cheaper than any UK supplier.”

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14 years ago by Panelman

Started 15 years ago by Gregg

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Steam boiler Insulation

“Thanks to you both for your advices. it gives me something to experiment with. Edward”

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14 years ago by cenbeth

Started 14 years ago by cenbeth

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speed controller

“HI look up www.micro gyros.co.uk Micheal sells some really good ones 25 amp or 40 amp for about £25.”

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14 years ago by modeltugman

Started 14 years ago by grandaddave11

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semI kits

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Started 14 years ago by bangzoomer

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Crash Tender from new.

“HI Chris, Thanks for your reply. I'm bit backed up with projects at the moment-re-furbishing a Maycraft Mercury and have a Sea Queen to build, but I have alw…”

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14 years ago by ianed57

Started 14 years ago by ianed57

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Midhurst Model Engineering Show

Event

“Thanks Alan, Will try and make it weather permitting Tall Paul.”

FEB 17 2013

14 years ago by Tall Paul

Started 14 years ago by ads90

Chantry 25th anniversary

Event

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JUL 6 2013

Started 14 years ago by modeltugman

looking for some direction

“I use ACTion electronics in my own Mersey class and their "dual motor controller board" can "tank steer" without you having to go to the expense of seperate …”

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14 years ago by Gregg

Started 14 years ago by jimshoe

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1/32 figures

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Started 14 years ago by mckenzig

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Christmas Presents

“Yes I am getting it on my IPad nice and clear .you have been very busy Steven”

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14 years ago by tidtug

Started 14 years ago by tidtug

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Fireboat monitors

“That looks real far better than my bright red things well done”

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14 years ago by tidtug

Started 14 years ago by pmdevlin

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Advice please on power train for 34" fireboat

“HI Tony, there are many combinations out there, here is my current setup for my 34", its tried and tested, fast, go on hobbyking site, grab a turnigy T600 80…”

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14 years ago by pmdevlin

Started 14 years ago by nzbruin

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Victory Industries

“Hi Rudy I am looking at coming to Cape Town in October or November, would like to meet up with your club at Sonstraal. Regards Ed”

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2 years ago by EdW

Started 14 years ago by penfold9763

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AEROKITS

“HI Jim you can get a brand new kit from any of the larger stockists in the Uk eg cornwall model shop and build it yourself and they are made from the same pl…”

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14 years ago by SimonL

Started 14 years ago by bangzoomer

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Fireboat Mast

“HI Steve, no access into the wheelhouse makes things a bit restricted, if the mast is brass its got a little bit of weight, so just epoxying to the roof will…”

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14 years ago by pmdevlin

Started 14 years ago by PeteG

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R.N.L.I Lifeboat Fun Day

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JUL 28 2013

Started 14 years ago by jefferyHolmes

fun day

Event

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MAY 19 2013

Started 14 years ago by jefferyHolmes

Which one to build

“I agree with Gregg. You will need to use twin brushless. Don't expect to use a SLA NiMh's work fine. Lipo's will give the performance of the IC originally fi…”

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14 years ago by Dave M

Started 14 years ago by lesfac

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Robbe pt 15

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Started 14 years ago by SimonL

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Plans for a Graupner ELKE/KFK

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Started 14 years ago by hslmouldingscouk

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Mystery Billings boat

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Started 14 years ago by bikerjohn57

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diesel help

“HI Lyle, thanks. I partially stripped the motor, cleaned the carb side and barrel. There wasn't a lot wrong, a bit of sticky old oil and carbon but nothing n…”

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14 years ago by fid2b

Started 14 years ago by fid2b

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Copying pictures from the site

“HI Gregg , Didnt think of that. Will give it a try.”

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14 years ago by edmet

Started 14 years ago by edmet

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International Model Boat Show

Event

“Saturday was well attended too. I had a nice chat with the guy at the entrance who works in aluminium - I don't think he has anything on the web though? Boug…”

NOV 9 2012

14 years ago by Norseman

Started 14 years ago by Gregg

Rememberance...

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Started 14 years ago by Gregg

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Yeoman Minx

“HI - are you still interested in info on this model..?”

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14 years ago by DodgyGeezer

Started 16 years ago by kalamunda

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does trhis forum share many members with mayhem?

“Not that I'd be biased in the slightest but Mayhem doesn't have cool build blog booklets that update themselves as you go along... And it's less convenient t…”

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14 years ago by fireboat

Started 14 years ago by pmdevlin

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Maid of the Mist

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Started 14 years ago by woody

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