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Sea Queens
“froggy, A member on this site, has a brushless sea queen, videos are on here somewhere, with his power set up, its a really fast boat. Unfortunately its real…”
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14 years ago by pmdevlin
Started 14 years ago by derekhensey
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Chasewater MBCRNLI SOS DAY
Event
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JAN 26 2013
Started 14 years ago by Gregg
Blackpool Model Boat Show
Event
“My brother and I went to this show today.It wasnt bad but there were far fewer traders than I expected and it didnt realy live up to all the hype about it be…”
OCT 20 2012
14 years ago by wildtony
Started 14 years ago by Dave M
Vosper 46''
“Cheers, Thanks for the info, I will give them a call when I start. Thanks again.”
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14 years ago by derekhensey
Started 14 years ago by derekhensey
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SET-UP ADVICE PLEASE.
“HI Pete It was the October 2012 issue of MMI. I have sent you a pm with details including tel contact details.”
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14 years ago by Dave M
Started 14 years ago by BARBOSA
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NewBe Help Needed - Noisy Motor Arrangement
“Neil Another tip. While aligning the prop shaft and motor I have found it useful to use a couple of lumps of blu tack. I used on both but on the tube, place …”
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14 years ago by kevinsharpe
Started 14 years ago by neilmc
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Marking waterline
“Hi, Thanks for the info. The measurements at bow and stern are paticulaly useful to know. I was wondering just what line to follow at the bow. (I am sure I h…”
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14 years ago by lesfac
Started 14 years ago by lesfac
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New Boat 😊 ))))
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Started 14 years ago by wrighty
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another newbie LOL
“oh yeh the servo has standered plug for receiver”
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14 years ago by wrighty
Started 14 years ago by wrighty
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King Lear MBC 2nd Lifeboat Day
Event
“HI all I hope all who attended had a great the day. Tthe fundraising figures on the day were:- Food takings £122.20 Cheque from June £61.19 Sale of Souvenirs…”
OCT 7 2012
14 years ago by froggyt996
Started 14 years ago by Gregg
Shaking Aerosols
“HI Chris, Have same problems, I used an old electric fretsaw. I took blade out and replaced with a bit of flat metal mecano strip which I used re-usable tie-…”
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14 years ago by Colin H
Started 14 years ago by chrislang
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NEWBIE
“We were at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday”
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3 years ago by Ronald
Started 14 years ago by BARBOSA
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Bournville Model Power Boat Club
Event
“Thanks for coming and your praises, weather looked after us which was good for the large turnout. The tug did survive albeit very wet after been rescued!!. H…”
SEP 29 2012
14 years ago by Chris Breeze
Started 14 years ago by Chris Breeze
What motor size for S boat 1/35th
“HI DAve, How did you know I "used" to be a flyer? Yep, I still have one of my old favorites, a Helicopter. Hirobo falcon, c/w 10cc Os engine. To be honest, I…”
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14 years ago by Gregg
Started 14 years ago by Gregg
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new club
“Thanks Dave! I'm glad Im not the only one who could see the potential for a problem with the initial details. It was the simply "asking" people that they had…”
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14 years ago by Gregg
Started 14 years ago by froggyt996
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Huntsman rescue
“Yes tested with all linkages removed first JUST IN CASE, Then as you see in pics, the speed controller is surprisingly smooth considering its age and the fac…”
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14 years ago by Colin H
Started 14 years ago by Colin H
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New restoration project
“If it is a BL maybe somenone from their enthusiasts socy can supply you with an original picture. Good luck with the metalwork”
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14 years ago by Dave M
Started 14 years ago by Colin H
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Veron tug
“as of last weekend the little titian tug boat has been fitted out with a new 400 brushed motor , a ripmax sd200 minI servo and a push/pull cable system to op…”
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14 years ago by triumphjon
Started 14 years ago by surreykev
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Billings Boat
“Hello!!! A little late, but nevertheless all the best and good health for your birthday. I hope you celebrated it accordingly! Best wishes from Lucerne, Cent…”
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2 years ago by Mike Stoney
Started 14 years ago by bikerjohn57
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Chasewater MBC bring n Buy Sale
Event
“The event started almost as soon as the doors opened! there were plenty of people eager to grab an early bargain. Rod, from RG racing set his stall up with a…”
SEP 23 2012
14 years ago by Gregg
Started 14 years ago by Gregg
Fireboat/Vintage Model Boat Day 2012
Event
“Thanks Dave, Very sorry you missed the event, like many others,other events always seem to come in batches around the same period throughout the year and dec…”
SEP 9 2012
14 years ago by Pete D
Started 15 years ago by Pete D
Yeoman Wavemaster
“HI Graham, Excellent photos! Yours was in pretty good condition by the looks of it. I paid about £70 for mine but I like to keep that fairly quiet. What happ…”
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14 years ago by ianed57
Started 14 years ago by froggyt996
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planet5
“I expect this is a bit late but I spent a good deal of time confused the other day, trying to bind my Planet rx to a tx- it wouldn't bind, so I went back to …”
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14 years ago by ianed57
Started 14 years ago by russell
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Working Hydrant
“looks like you have changed the drive mechanism.Yours looks neat er . how have you done it?”
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5 months ago by PeterS2
Started 14 years ago by RogerS
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Fireboat on e-bay
“Another 48" Fireboat on e-bay - item number: 120969074721 in interesting colours, currently around £50 including a vintage Tx Chris”
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14 years ago by chrislang
Started 14 years ago by Dave M
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bring&buy
Event
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SEP 30 2012
Started 14 years ago by numan
Billings Boat conversion
“Hi I believe you can buy the Coast Guard version on line (Cornwall Model Boats etc). The basic structure is identical but you will need to modify to the Wave…”
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14 years ago by Dave M
Started 14 years ago by Panelman
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need more speed
“Sounds like your battery is delivering the power. Some heat is inevitable when you draw lots of amps, provided its not too hot to pick up I would consider th…”
4 posts 1 like
14 years ago by Dave M
Started 14 years ago by phishedin
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Wallasey RNLI fund raising
Event
“HI Dave, I'm not really sure. it seems there are two clubs both on the same lake! I think both still exist... I got the event off mayhem this morning which i…”
AUG 19 2012
14 years ago by fireboat
Started 14 years ago by fireboat
Colwyn Bay MBC's Mayors Cup regatta 2012.
Event
“Looks like the weather was as good in Colwym Bay as Nantwich. Will view all the pics on your club web site.”
JUL 22 2012
14 years ago by Dave M
Started 14 years ago by Gregg
Launching
“Thanks for your update. I hope the item purchased suits your needs to the full. happy sailing.”
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14 years ago by Gregg
Started 14 years ago by bikerjohn57
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GALAXY MODELS _ CLOSED
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Started 14 years ago by Gregg
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Cabin Roofs
“Thankyou to DaveM and Gregg for the suggestions. I will look into all of them.Yes I managed to get the roofs back as they floated to the edge of the dam Than…”
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14 years ago by Keith
Started 14 years ago by Keith
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I need some TLC
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Started 14 years ago by eaqbb
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Launching
“HI Robin Any ships chandler will sell you self sinking rope, and whilst it is strong I personally find it slips all too easily whilst lifting or carrying a h…”
7 posts 0 likes
14 years ago by Dave M
Started 14 years ago by bikerjohn57
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2012 Mayors Cup Regatta
Event
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JUL 22 2012
Started 14 years ago by Gregg
Small Rescue Boat For Robbe Dusseldorf
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Started 14 years ago by timgarrod
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Geared water pump
“Thanks for the info, order been placed.”
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14 years ago by Gregg
Started 14 years ago by Gregg
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Bilge
“HI Dave, Thanks for the reply. I'm more interested in the stern section of the original boat, eg how the tubes are held, if they are faired in,and if the ori…”
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14 years ago by christobill3
Started 14 years ago by christobill3
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Mersey Lifeboat Info
“I would really like to, but unfortunately, this space is taken up with all the boats electronics so "can't". if anyone want these pics [and mor] I did take m…”
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14 years ago by Gregg
Started 14 years ago by Gregg
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