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“You might check with a few museums, not necessarily nautical but that would help. See how they are put together and materials used. Many photos on line as we…”

5 posts 8 likes

3 years ago by LewZ

Started 3 years ago by gcdpetaluma

5 8

Update on my Sterling Corvette

“These original drawings are awesome. There should be enough information here to get the information that I need to continue with the Sterling build I have. I…”

21 posts 70 likes

3 years ago by gcladd

Started 3 years ago by DWBrinkman

21 70

2024 in front

“Thankyou for your post Looking for help I am looking for Billings 15 mm brass 3 hold stansions thankyou”

5 posts 39 likes

3 years ago by AlanF

Started 3 years ago by hermank

5 39

Looking for some advice on the identity of this vessel

“Lovely piece of restoration Wolle , as Colin says, if it can be restored- don't discard it. With regards to the identification of the the vessel that the pos…”

9 posts 51 likes

3 years ago by Doogle

Started 3 years ago by craigG

9 51

XMAS 2023

“Hello Mouldbuilder. I confirm from Italy. The 24th is Christmas Eve. We have dinner and wait for midnight all together. Children can finally put baby Jesus i…”

12 posts 148 likes

3 years ago by AlessandroSPQR

Started 3 years ago by NickD

12 148

Notification

“Hi PhilH, It may be due to what is 'Checked' in your Account under 'General Notifications. See attached pic of my Notification settings. To the right of this…”

4 posts 3 likes

3 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 3 years ago by PhilH

4 3

Unknown Model

“There have been several 1:32 Perkasa kits over the years. If yours is a wooden hull I’d suspect it was by Presedent, now defunct. All the 1:32 fittings are s…”

6 posts 16 likes

3 years ago by neilw

Started 3 years ago by Treforissa

6 16

Brave Borderer

“Hello Jumpugly. You bring a lot of joy with you. I always enjoy reading your comments, often self-deprecating, joking and pleasant.”

28 posts 77 likes

3 years ago by AlessandroSPQR

Started 3 years ago by EdW

28 77

Voith Schneider drives

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1 post 2 likes

Started 3 years ago by EdW

1 2

Gare welk to thé sailing seasin

“Enjoy it”

2 posts 8 likes

3 years ago by RogerA1

Started 3 years ago by hermank

2 8

A blast from the past.

“JB. Wow. Thanks for the research and subsequent videos. Regards Bill”

3 posts 28 likes

3 years ago by Scratchbuilder

Started 3 years ago by Scratchbuilder

3 28

Prop Shaft lube

“There is a downside to petroleum jelly as well, it melts and breaks down at under high loads and high revs.”

19 posts 75 likes

3 years ago by EdW

Started 3 years ago by Redpopman

19 75

Osprey bonus find

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1 post 6 likes

Started 3 years ago by Doogle

1 6

MFA Torpedo 800

“Hi Colin. When you make videos, please send it at the correct speed, with half the accelerator, but with the camera off... ahahahah!”

7 posts 22 likes

3 years ago by AlessandroSPQR

Started 3 years ago by Cpt-Pugwash

7 22

Pilot Boat Britannia by Mountfleet

“Ooh, that looks great, will be following your build, enjoy, could be getting envious . Looking forward to seeing the finished vessel.”

3 posts 20 likes

3 years ago by Doogle

Started 3 years ago by Wolle

3 20

Rattle can SALE

“Hi they cheaper in Halfords per 100ml”

5 posts 8 likes

3 years ago by PhilH

Started 3 years ago by Redpopman

5 8

I could use help identifying a couple boats.

“A club member identified the boat in the second picture as a 1948-1950 Chris Craft 25' Sportsman Sedan. Even knowing that, I still have not found anybody tha…”

11 posts 20 likes

3 years ago by DWBrinkman

Started 3 years ago by DWBrinkman

11 20

ROBBE U47

“Hi Quattroo. I have just taken a few pictures for you of my tank. As I said previously I have removed it for maintenance. When I get time to maintain it is a…”

12 posts 45 likes

3 years ago by Scratchbuilder

Started 3 years ago by quattroo

12 45

Where to Sale

“Pleased to see you have connected! I'm unable to attend at present -too much other stuff going on, can't even get to my model room. Yes they are a great bunc…”

6 posts 3 likes

3 years ago by TonyAsh

Started 3 years ago by brubaker

6 3

South African harbour patrol boats

“Good looking boat despite its failings.”

2 posts 3 likes

3 years ago by jumpugly

Started 3 years ago by EdW

2 3

Spotted on Facebook marketplace

“Hi Ronald I did not know there were 4 variations of Mary Ann? I know the kit has been 'updated' but I thought mainly just in construction. Some of the old br…”

16 posts 31 likes

3 years ago by roycv

Started 3 years ago by EdW

16 31

Leaking DF65

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1 post 4 likes

Started 3 years ago by flaxbybuck

1 4

Engines in my collection

“I have two of the small outboards (same as one shown bottom right) One is same, single cylinder the other is a twin cylinder.both last run in 1970 I would gu…”

5 posts 21 likes

3 years ago by Mirangi

Started 3 years ago by EdW

5 21

Pirate treasure

“Sounds good, I'll have to look into it”

2 posts 3 likes

3 years ago by Doogle

Started 3 years ago by Wez

2 3

WEED PROBLEMS !!!!!!

“they used to have them until global warming has made the winters a little warmer. Me and my friends used to go ice skating on many golf course water hazards …”

27 posts 75 likes

3 years ago by Len1

Started 3 years ago by philcaretaker

27 75

The first boat I built

“Hi Flaxy.. Do you remember the augmenter tube that went with the Jetex 50? I tried it out in a Keil Kraft plane but I don't remember how it went. My first Je…”

6 posts 17 likes

3 years ago by roycv

Started 3 years ago by EdW

6 17

Wanted static display Severn

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1 post 0 likes

Started 3 years ago by Sarah 1085

1 0

What are these vessels were seen by friends

“I looked up Gulet cruising and found a number of examples which use both sail and motor depending upon the harbour requirements. Some cruises are expensive a…”

5 posts 12 likes

3 years ago by Ronald

Started 3 years ago by Ronald

5 12

Joysway Focus 3

“Hi BobbN it possibly means it is not rubber! Nitrile used for non-stretch drive belts and O rings looks similar. I hope all is OK anyway. Roy”

4 posts 13 likes

3 years ago by roycv

Started 3 years ago by BobbyN

4 13

New low-cost figures available

“I agree Roy. My once thriving town is now almost empty of retail shops, replaced with Charity shops, takeaway or fish & chip shops and Pubs. The council some…”

4 posts 17 likes

3 years ago by dave976

Started 3 years ago by RodC

4 17

Model Boat Clubs

“I was chatting to a couple of the guys who used to be members of WWMB the other weekend at Camrose vintage show and they were saying that they don't tend to …”

2 posts 3 likes

3 years ago by Madwelshman

Started 3 years ago by EdW

2 3

FB Marketplace bites again

“Hi Redpopman Go to FORUM At the top of the screen below Create New Topic there is a list "Jump to" Select the sixth item "For Sale/Wanted" Cheers dave976”

19 posts 52 likes

3 years ago by dave976

Started 3 years ago by neilw

19 52

Help: Information needed

“Hei Dan, Here I have a Swiss insider's address of a first class model ship restorer for you. . http://www.jk-modellschiffe.ch Best regards, Michel-Cl. Ps: Wh…”

5 posts 22 likes

3 years ago by Mike Stoney

Started 3 years ago by Chuddy

5 22

Miami Crash Boat

“Thanks for the great response from members. I now have all the info I need. Really glad I joined this group.”

6 posts 9 likes

3 years ago by EdW

Started 3 years ago by EdW

6 9

Boat Show Traders

“Thanks for the advise”

4 posts 6 likes

3 years ago by Redpopman

Started 3 years ago by Redpopman

4 6

Model boats magazine/ September 2023

“Digital version is complete, 92 pages, including build article and plans for the Lakeskimmer. Doug”

5 posts 7 likes

3 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 3 years ago by Rogal118

5 7

Camera Boat

“Neil, That should work well. You can't beat the price you paid! Barry”

3 posts 12 likes

3 years ago by BarryS

Started 3 years ago by neilw

3 12

Bath time

“Great idea, I can use the bath in the family bathroom when in on my own. No one knows.”

4 posts 25 likes

3 years ago by RogerA1

Started 3 years ago by Doogle

4 25

Day out at our lake

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1 post 1 like

Started 3 years ago by hermank

1 1

Graupner Torpedo Boat "DACHS"

“The Jaguar schnellboots were the previous class. The "Dachs" photo is a Zobel class type 142. It could look confusing to some because the more common model Z…”

10 posts 30 likes

3 years ago by LewZ

Started 3 years ago by fulmic

10 30