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RC Boat Simulator Software for a PC
“Martin, I was using a ship simulator that was 3D looking, and had some small boats that were pretty neat trying to maneuver around. However I had a toss my o…”
7 posts 21 likes
4 years ago by LewZ
Started 4 years ago by firefighter
7 21
Praise for a company
“Hi chaps, yes l have to agree with all of the comments on quality and the way they deal with orders very prompt service. I have used perma grit tools for at …”
7 posts 21 likes
4 years ago by jimdogge
Started 4 years ago by ToraDog
7 21
Model boats in an Austrian model show in 2010
“Average nice variety of model boats.”
4 posts 9 likes
4 years ago by PeterJ
Started 4 years ago by CB90
4 9
Looking for a Maxwell Hemmens catalog with the Lady Jane hull in it.
“Hi Ron, I am pleased that the information I posted was useful and helped you out. Maxwell (Jonh) Hemmens is and was an incredible engineer, who manufactured …”
8 posts 21 likes
4 years ago by GaryLC
Started 4 years ago by RonH
8 21
Glue / solvent
“My only use for canopy glue (Deluxe Materials) so far was to stick styrene strakes to Eze-Kote resin on a number of ply hulls which are being painted over. H…”
15 posts 12 likes
4 years ago by ChrisF
Started 4 years ago by stotty1111
15 12
Scale figures
“Thanks for your suggestion. I looked at a video which demonstrates how Makehuman and Blender can be used to create a figure. Wow ! Quite incredible what can …”
18 posts 11 likes
4 years ago by flaxbybuck
Started 4 years ago by flaxbybuck
18 11
Thanksgiving
“Likewise Dave, enjoy the day! Greetings Michel-Claude”
2 posts 5 likes
4 years ago by Mike Stoney
Started 4 years ago by River Rat
2 5
Does anybody recognize these boats?
“Cleaned up nicely, Dave Trev”
21 posts 22 likes
4 years ago by pressonreguardless
Started 4 years ago by DWBrinkman
21 22
1:24 scale figures
“Thanks for that, not come across them before.”
3 posts 1 like
4 years ago by neilw
Started 4 years ago by neilw
3 1
Tug Eppleton Hall
“There's a lot to see if you google it Kit available - at https://www.modelshipmaster.com/products/Remote-control-ship-model/Eppleton-Hall-tugboat.htm”
2 posts 4 likes
4 years ago by mturpin013
Started 4 years ago by alectron
2 4
Narrow boat plans
“Would you be interested in selling a copy of the plans at all? Regards Jordan”
9 posts 9 likes
4 years ago by Skippydrew
Started 4 years ago by RichardE
9 9
Trafalgar Day
No replies yet — be the first.
1 post 7 likes
Started 4 years ago by Nerys
1 7
Misissippi Sternwheeler
“Tom, You are the best, 1000 thanks Greetings, Michel-Cl.”
11 posts 20 likes
4 years ago by Mike Stoney
Started 4 years ago by Mike Stoney
11 20
Interesting reading.
“You're right Colin, sailing hasn't altered over the years, the boats have though and the equipment. Cheers, Nerys”
2 posts 3 likes
4 years ago by Nerys
Started 4 years ago by Colin H
2 3
Thames Sailing Barges
“Hi Brian hope you're getting better, didn't receive any emails yet, cheers Colin.”
42 posts 43 likes
4 years ago by Colin H
Started 4 years ago by bikerbob
42 43
Slec Huntsman new prop
“love that”
4 posts 6 likes
4 years ago by renew
Started 4 years ago by quattroo
4 6
New Yacht acquisition
“very nice. You do not see many like this”
6 posts 3 likes
4 years ago by Len1
Started 4 years ago by Chris W
6 3
New Glue on the Block
“Hi Ship mates, Actually used this new glue today and it is basically a clone of Gorilla glue, but is more liquid, expands more than Gorilla glue so don't nee…”
9 posts 6 likes
4 years ago by CB90
Started 4 years ago by CB90
9 6
Prop question
“Thanks dave I'll give him a call”
5 posts 6 likes
4 years ago by quattroo
Started 4 years ago by quattroo
5 6
Sloop rig yacht
“I built the Baby Bootlegger last year. Have enjoyed it on our local lake and it has had a lot of attention and questions from others. Apart from the Bootlegg…”
3 posts 5 likes
4 years ago by peterd
Started 4 years ago by peterd
3 5
Filler to use on Styrene (large/thick areas)
“anyone ever try to use CA glue with backing soda as a filler”
12 posts 8 likes
4 years ago by Len1
Started 4 years ago by LewZ
12 8
Fleet Review
“Nice to know Derek and well put. I did 4 years in the RAF so have been on parade more than a few times. There was a comment on the media about marching behin…”
4 posts 10 likes
4 years ago by roycv
Started 4 years ago by Nerys
4 10
Sea Hornet price
“Amazing info, thanks so much. That explains how I could afford the boat but not the RC gear.”
3 posts 4 likes
4 years ago by RichardE
Started 4 years ago by RichardE
3 4
Watercat M12 Nautical Marine Models
“Extra pics to help build . note stern has a rounded edge, missed on most builds.”
4 posts 0 likes
4 years ago by CB90
Started 4 years ago by Northernflotsam
4 0
Paddle Steamer Waverley
No replies yet — be the first.
1 post 2 likes
Started 4 years ago by Nerys
1 2
fitting props in correct rotation
“Thanks Peejay, That is what i thought so i will have to swap the motor leads over because i have no gears fitted. I will give that ago on the water and see h…”
6 posts 3 likes
4 years ago by Muskrat
Started 4 years ago by Muskrat
6 3
SWEDISH CB90 Assault Craft
“Looked at the Visby vid again Rowen, and it did go pretty well. 2 should work ok in a bigger model. I had seen reviews on some of the small jets being a bit …”
24 posts 28 likes
4 years ago by jbkiwi
Started 4 years ago by Rowen
24 28
Seen in Mahone Bay Coast Guard vessel
“Wow! I was unaware that the enclosed the cabin. In the US we did not. Also, the splash-guard aft is different. But since I am in the process of building one,…”
6 posts 8 likes
4 years ago by KevinH
Started 4 years ago by Ronald
6 8
The Schooners arrived in Mahone Bay
“What a magnificent sight these schooners make. How lucky you are to be actually seeing them. Cheers, Nerys”
6 posts 23 likes
4 years ago by Nerys
Started 4 years ago by Ronald
6 23
In Halifax, NS
“Thanks Doug for your very generous offer but I couldn't cope with the fine detail work required for such a small scale. I struggle with 1/12th at present. Ha…”
10 posts 16 likes
4 years ago by Colin H
Started 4 years ago by Ronald
10 16
Bilge pump ?
“I would like to add to my question about Bilge pumps. that in my RAF style launch, the water ingress problem has stopped One, as i filled the mainshaft tube …”
6 posts 8 likes
4 years ago by steve mull
Started 4 years ago by steve mull
6 8
“My Old Gal”
“I wish I knew more. It came from Charlottetown PEI and was in the works department TP.5 I believe was it’s designation.”
3 posts 7 likes
4 years ago by Ronald
Started 4 years ago by Ronald
3 7
Hovercraft, is that a dirty word .............
“Hi Steve, UK model hovercraft specialist is https://modelhovercraft.co.uk/ Website of Palaform mentioned by Dave. They do a ranges of kits as Dave mentioned,…”
11 posts 23 likes
4 years ago by RNinMunich
Started 4 years ago by steve mull
11 23
Ship's boat
“Many thanks Dave. I've received a price list from Chris and he does a couple of kits I could get interested i as well as my immediate need of a dinghy. Actua…”
5 posts 5 likes
4 years ago by Nerys
Started 4 years ago by Nerys
5 5
Lifeboat plans 1/16 scale Severn
“Just a quick one to say I have got some 1/16 scale plans when I was looking for something else they came up one ebay so I bought them. Cheers”
2 posts 0 likes
4 years ago by Muskrat
Started 4 years ago by Muskrat
2 0
In Ottawa Canada 🇨🇦
“I checked them out, but much of what they do now is static models.”
4 posts 0 likes
4 years ago by Ronald
Started 4 years ago by Ronald
4 0
SOMETHING DIFFERENT,- A 98KM RUN TO THE HOBBY SHOP AND BACK IN AUCKLAND. ( IN 9 PARTS)
“John , Loved the trip - Wish I could have been with you !!!! - PS - Graham told tod that he had spoken with you recently on skype.”
6 posts 11 likes
4 years ago by philcaretaker
Started 4 years ago by jbkiwi
6 11
New Acquisition
“Nice find Nerys, I think you’ll like her.”
8 posts 12 likes
4 years ago by Cashrc
Started 4 years ago by Nerys
8 12
First Post . Paint Advice for 1900s tug
“I was initially going to post a reply, but didn’t, because the subject had gone into steam engines. This is a subject where I have little knowledge, except f…”
24 posts 74 likes
4 years ago by Peejay
Started 4 years ago by Murlough66
24 74
Good uk based woodwork forum
“https://www.ukworkshop.co.uk/ Im not a member but sometimes visit”
2 posts 0 likes
4 years ago by Northernflotsam
Started 4 years ago by roboboyo
2 0

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