LesRo Kits Colour Brochure.

“Hi Will, I have not seen that brochure before - and it is an example of the product being re-named to suite a different countries preferred marketing. My ass…”

26 posts 77 likes

9 months ago by zooma

Started 11 months ago by zooma

26 77

Fantasy galley

7 posts 9 likes

9 months ago by Shellback

Started 10 months ago by Shellback

7 9

Hull sealing

“Eze-Kote is water based, so by its very nature it will be a very low odor like popular water based “ipn”coatings like Varathane or Polycrlic by Minwax. They …”

5 posts 15 likes

10 months ago by jumpugly

Started 10 months ago by Skippydrew

5 15

Kopy Kommander (Sea Commander).

“So Cool Zooma!!!!”

25 posts 125 likes

10 months ago by jumpugly

Started 11 months ago by zooma

25 125

Epoxy over paint does it work?

“The MFA Spearfish is a very popular model boat that relies on silicone rubber to join its 36” long hull and deck together. Using silicone to join these two h…”

13 posts 36 likes

10 months ago by zooma

Started 10 months ago by roycv

13 36

Kort nozzle/ prop alignment

“Having made several Korts, I found a visual alignment works OK. Once the shaft is aligned (this is the most important) mount the prop. As many shafts are not…”

2 posts 3 likes

10 months ago by LewZ

Started 10 months ago by Chum444

2 3

My son busted Leeds hobby shop

“https://www.modelshopleeds.co.uk/catalog/index.php?osCsid=n7uvhuroehufjt697miqru7sn5”

11 posts 14 likes

10 months ago by RNinMunich

Started 10 months ago by Hhager2

11 14

First water test Graupner Carina

“Absolutely…”

4 posts 23 likes

10 months ago by jumpugly

Started 10 months ago by Smaragd

4 23

Steam launch stability dilemma..

“Well, that wasn't as bad as I thought! Everything was held together with what looks like pre silicone bathroom sealer, it came apart very easily with no dama…”

23 posts 94 likes

10 months ago by Nickthesteam

Started 10 months ago by Nickthesteam

23 94

Can Anyone Identify This Hull Please?

“Agree Zooma! It’s a sharp looking runabout in really decent shape. I suspect the prior owner needed the trim tabs especially if he had a particularly high wi…”

5 posts 6 likes

10 months ago by jumpugly

Started 10 months ago by zooma

5 6

when big is too big 😬

“Makes one ponder the question. How many boats do you have of this size ?”

9 posts 45 likes

10 months ago by cdnfurball

Started 10 months ago by GavJ

9 45

Power Saws for Cutting Wood for Models

“Since you mention drills luckyduck……I have found enough space to keep this small mill/drill on my work bench. It is small enough to accommodate but heavy eno…”

28 posts 76 likes

10 months ago by zooma

Started 11 months ago by LewZ

28 76

Water propulsion.

“That all sounds very promising Gav, I'll keep all this information in mind when I start putting it all together, cheers.”

12 posts 34 likes

10 months ago by BillG

Started 10 months ago by BillG

12 34

whale chaser

“Engine set up in the whale chaser..”

7 posts 25 likes

10 months ago by GavJ

Started 11 months ago by GavJ

7 25

SRAKES on Classic Model powerboats

“Here is a picture of the previously mentioned STRAKE cutting jig in situ on a bandsaw to show how it fits. Once the table is set over to 45 degrees the jig i…”

35 posts 142 likes

10 months ago by zooma

Started 11 months ago by zooma

35 142

White lead and glues?????? frustrated

“I have some "in my cart" on Amazon, Thinking I'll give it a try. Thanks BobbyN.”

12 posts 27 likes

11 months ago by algon

Started 11 months ago by bruced

12 27

Hand Painting

“One of my first jobs was working for my Grandfather’s painting company. At 13 years old I did a ton of high ladder work and was at times was hung in a bosun’…”

23 posts 115 likes

11 months ago by jumpugly

Started 11 months ago by ChrisF

23 115

two of my other crayfishing model boats ..

“THANKS ...Jumpugly for your great comment's ..”

9 posts 51 likes

11 months ago by GavJ

Started 11 months ago by GavJ

9 51

Fairey huntsman

“Great job, but you seem to be missing the obligatory test tank.”

3 posts 10 likes

11 months ago by Olly999

Started 11 months ago by Wez

3 10

prop shafts and tubes

“I like your idea for building-up worn or slightly under sized shaft bearings using soft solder Roy. This is not a technique that I have ever tried, but it so…”

6 posts 19 likes

11 months ago by zooma

Started 11 months ago by roycv

6 19

Prop selection for triple (3) props

“Thank you all. As to BruceD and Bruce1946 both are me, I have been trying for years to get this corrected and bring all into one and the same person. I have …”

18 posts 73 likes

11 months ago by bruce1946

Started 11 months ago by bruced

18 73

Lines plan

“Thankyou Ronald...now i seem to recall something called "lofting"”

8 posts 26 likes

11 months ago by RodC

Started 11 months ago by Trillium

8 26

My US Coast Guard 44 MLB Build

“Very nice! Great attention to detail. You have an awesome Coast Guard collection. Dave B”

4 posts 20 likes

11 months ago by DWBrinkman

Started 1 year ago by bruced

4 20

clinker-built boat

“modify extended-reach VICEGRIPS to accept your rivet bit tools. You will be able to adjust the tension you need by adjusting the VICEGRIP tension”

9 posts 40 likes

11 months ago by RossM

Started 12 months ago by Willem

9 40

Hull construction and sheathing (the art of)

“That is good news Roy.”

22 posts 123 likes

12 months ago by ChrisF

Started 12 months ago by roycv

22 123

Bruder figures

“Checkout this Canadian company https://www.playvaluetoys.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=World+of+Bruder+&p=2”

2 posts 7 likes

12 months ago by Ronald

Started 12 months ago by LewZ

2 7

Weathering on a real fishing boat

“Agreed Work first paint in the off season.”

7 posts 27 likes

12 months ago by Ronald

Started 12 months ago by Chum444

7 27

Weight calculation

“I agree the wrap around screen is not easy. My one nestles in a deep groove on the upper edges of the cabin sides where it is cemented in place. As I said I …”

35 posts 145 likes

12 months ago by roycv

Started 1 year ago by Chum444

35 145

Has anyone built the HA-Kits Flying Christine II Ambulance? boat

“Hello ColinH.”

30 posts 115 likes

1 year ago by AlessandroSPQR

Started 1 year ago by DuncanP

30 115

1:20 Scale Crew and Guests - Pleasure Cruiser

“Lew, I shan't be painting this one.. It's not for the Cruiser it was a test for the printer and the figure scale/size. I do have a few figures I will print a…”

22 posts 41 likes

1 year ago by RubaDub

Started 1 year ago by RubaDub

22 41

HMS Brave Borderer PT1011

“Sorry for the lack of updates, Been crook as last couple of weeks, Well most of the bottom is sheathed with plywood now the exciting task of sanding before f…”

9 posts 27 likes

1 year ago by ChrisJ2

Started 1 year ago by ChrisJ2

9 27

Finally back along with the "Harvest Queen"

“Some nice models there”

10 posts 42 likes

1 year ago by SouthportPat

Started 1 year ago by HappyHaggis

10 42

Ben-my-chree(4) plan

8 posts 19 likes

1 year ago by Ronald

Started 1 year ago by Trillium

8 19

American Scout C-2 Freighter

“It's almost finished but it's already beautiful.”

258 posts 1,154 likes

1 year ago by AlessandroSPQR

Started 1 year ago by jumpugly

258 1,154

Lesro 18

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 9 likes

Started 1 year ago by hermank

1 9

PT Boat Propeller shafts

“The PT Boat forum is a great source of information. I had joined that many years ago when researching which boat to model. I bought a well passed on 1/20 sca…”

8 posts 12 likes

1 year ago by LewZ

Started 1 year ago by Mirangi

8 12

PT Boat Motors, Props, etc

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 1 like

Started 1 year ago by Mirangi

1 1

White Star conversion

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 7 likes

Started 1 year ago by EdW

1 7

Sterling Lumba-Lumba

“Lumba lumba rides again! Beautiful”

110 posts 532 likes

1 year ago by Commodore-H

Started 3 years ago by jumpugly

110 532

Boy, could this apply to us

“The link to Miniatur Wunderland. https://www.miniatur-wunderland.com/?_gl=1*1jh62lh*_up*MQ..*_ga*NDEzMzMxNzc5LjE3NDcwMTU0OTQ.*_ga_QD4ZHC411D*czE3NDcwMTU0OTMk…”

9 posts 41 likes

1 year ago by Chum444

Started 1 year ago by ToraDog

9 41