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Aerokits Sea Scout - Rudder and Prop

Building Related

“HI I have now remembered there was a post on this site in 2010 on a Sea Scout renovation. I suggest you look at http://http://mdlbt.com/3664 as this build bl…”

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11 years ago by Dave M

Started 11 years ago by impartit

Starter boat plans

Hobby Chit Chat

“...Would like to build a tug maybe a oil tanker or some sort of working vessel I live in e. Port as for cost I haven't got a clue to how much this hobby woul…”

8 posts 4 likes

11 years ago by DodgyGeezer

Started 11 years ago by georgeo5664

Boats In the Park

“Could only go on Saturday, met up with friends, took lots of photo's of the boats, and enjoyed running my "Ten Cents" Tugboat. I was also able to photograph …”

11 years ago by Alex

Started 11 years ago by Trillium

boats of Interest

Hobby Chit Chat

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Started 11 years ago by hammer

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thanks for your replies will have a look on their web sites”

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11 years ago by Colsie334

Started 11 years ago by Colsie334

Hobby Chit Chat

“Can not open file, can you send it to (Email Removed - PM Only)”

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11 years ago by joman

Started 12 years ago by Gianluigirc

TYNNE CLASS LIFEBOAT INTERIOR

Hobby Chit Chat

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Started 11 years ago by Rowen

How to get / who has plans?

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI there I have a set of plans for a RAF RSL you can view the boat on my pages under Roy McCluskey. It is not a difficult boat to build either. Kind regards Roy”

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11 years ago by McCluskey

Started 17 years ago by badgertansley

Brand New Mtroniks Marine 50 Tio

For Sale/Wanted

“NOW SOLD THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO INQUIRED”

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11 years ago by ColinJ

Started 11 years ago by ColinJ

What sort of glue

Building Related

“Superglue, without question. A few days ago I glued some white styrene to brass tube. I later had to remove it, and the styrene tore as I did so. I had to fi…”

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11 years ago by Trillium

Started 11 years ago by lesfac

needing parts for 30" chris craft

General Resources

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Started 11 years ago by tim-00

“HI Boatvolt I see you are over the pond in the USA. I would agree with Haverlock's advice. You have not said what motors are installed and what battery power…”

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11 years ago by Dave M

Started 11 years ago by boatvolt

Model Water Skier

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI all fly fishing line might be worth a try as the line dose seem to have some buoyancy to it, and would look like rope.”

5 posts 3 likes

11 years ago by Vickers1979

Started 12 years ago by chrislang

CADMA Northern Model Boat Show

“Great event plenty to see and lots of trader's, good size car park with helpful air cadets to assist,”

11 years ago by ColinT

Started 11 years ago by apb55

East Midlands Lifeboat Day

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Started 11 years ago by froggyt996

RAF FIRE LAUNCH

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“HI Dave Many Thanks for the info. I have had a look at the posts in the build section and they are great I will be up loading photos in the build section soo…”

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11 years ago by chriso

Started 11 years ago by chriso

“Thanks for the info will look at mixers and have cut the wire in case I forget later”

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11 years ago by Phil56

Started 11 years ago by Phil56

Hobby Chit Chat

“thanks guys' will take your advice and make a few phone calls , Keith”

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11 years ago by rcboatman

Started 11 years ago by rcboatman

LIFEBOAT CABIN WINDOWS

Building Related

“Thanks for suggestion, but they atr only available in 12 scale”

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11 years ago by Rowen

Started 11 years ago by Rowen

Sunglasses rescue

“Just plain brilliant!”

3 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by shavings

Started 11 years ago by EricMB

How do I change the details for my club?

Website Related

“Many thanks.”

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11 years ago by NeilHodson

Started 11 years ago by NeilHodson

Hobby Chit Chat

“Yes it looks like you have a good basic fireboat to start with ,on this site there is always some good advice to help build it.”

6 posts 3 likes

11 years ago by tidtug

Started 11 years ago by PeterDavidson

nowhere to sail

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI and welcome First sorry this is a little late but missed your post up till now, Yes we at Bury model boat club are a nice friendly bunch " I think " it's …”

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11 years ago by Peter501

Started 11 years ago by hutchinson

Fire boat window frames.

General Resources

“HI Malc I already have all the fittings so Im only looking for the windows and frames, if you can help that would be great. Send me details via PM”

10 posts 1 like

11 years ago by penfold9763

Started 11 years ago by penfold9763

Connecting ESP ?

“Thanks Dave. information appreciated. Keith.”

17 posts 1 like

11 years ago by kwjg51

Started 11 years ago by kwjg51

Waves, Wings and Wheels Scale Model Show

“A great day was had by all, plenty to see and interact with. Flying display by the helicopter group,steam trains steam traction engines team boats(static). G…”

11 years ago by DennisRobotham

Started 11 years ago by NeilHodson

Beale Park Model Boat Fun Weekend

“Yes a good show of boats some really well made.There were lots of boats on the water as well.but only four traders and they were having a very lean time. The…”

11 years ago by tidtug

Started 12 years ago by bassman

Playing with fire?

“HI Les There is no problem using two 7.2v batteries in parallel and the 9000 ma will Improve your performance without damaging the ESC. The extra power from …”

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11 years ago by Dave M

Started 11 years ago by lesfac

Twin Electric Set Up for Marx Chris Craft Constellation

General Resources

“Thanks Dave for your information. Regards Paul”

13 posts 2 likes

11 years ago by Biggles

Started 13 years ago by Biggles

Caldercraft Vulcano wanted

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 11 years ago by smear56

Hobby Chit Chat

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Started 11 years ago by coastguard418

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thanks for taking the trouble to respond. I think I shall be using this method. Richard”

11 years ago by randhbarker

Started 11 years ago by randhbarker

Visit last Sunday

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Started 11 years ago by Stour-boy

For Sale/Wanted

“HI Timbo There are a couple on ebay, look under model boats. Mark”

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11 years ago by jarvo

Started 11 years ago by Timbo

Castle class Frigate - HMS Harlech Castle

Hobby Chit Chat

“Cenbeth, I've had very mixed results using cyno on brass even when roughening the surface. Davem, Thanks for the pics, thats a good looking model.”

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11 years ago by swanee

Started 11 years ago by swanee

Sudbury Model Railway Club Hobbies/Crafts Day

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Started 11 years ago by NeilHodson

Model Boat Show In Leeds, West Yorkshire

Hobby Chit Chat

“Many Thanks Mark.”

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11 years ago by Oldtimer

Started 11 years ago by Oldtimer

Clear coat yes or no

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI Mate I was told that acrylic paint is pourouse???? Use the clear coat to seal the paint, on the Sea Queen I would use a gloss finnish, its a cruiser not a…”

11 years ago by jarvo

Started 11 years ago by randhbarker

Advice please on replacement brushless.

“HI lesfac There are fittings for this size drive shaft freely available from most model suppliers. Your ESC is designed to run faster in one direction as per…”

7 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by Dave M

Started 11 years ago by lesfac

Waterproofing my wooden hull

Building Related

“Just a word of warning, even after coating inside with resin there still a chance of water getting into interior and soaking into wood, it will find even the…”

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11 years ago by Peter47

Started 11 years ago by impartit