Alvaston Pirates Model Boat Club Grand Opening Day

Event

“Awesome day at alvaston lake. Even the rain couldn't dampen the fun. Many members of the public could have a go with a specially designed boat. The area was …”

MAY 11 2014

12 years ago by John2059

Started 12 years ago by timgarrod

Boats on the Mote 1

Event

“Bummmmer, I was looking forward to that. Got Miss Geico out and cleaned and polished her ready, and meeting new model boaters. Thanks anyway for the info. Ho…”

MAY 11 2014

12 years ago by BOATSHED

Started 12 years ago by bassman

aziz, anchor handling ship

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thanks I've already been in touch with them Shaun they won't sell just the plans you've got to get the whole model thanks anyway, Geoff.”

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12 years ago by ramboalsation

Started 12 years ago by ramboalsation

3 0

Graupner Azimut Challenger

RC & Electrics

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Started 12 years ago by ColinJ

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Crash Tender Water Monitor

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thanks for the info everyone The gate valve makes sense for controlling the water flow, as does the progression of the monitors. The 1st gen monitors I don't…”

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12 years ago by fireboat

Started 12 years ago by fireboat

11 1

builb blog update, need to enlarge the battery tray!

Building Related

“I am power mad, more volts!”

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12 years ago by pmdevlin

Started 12 years ago by pmdevlin

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HELP Advice from members needed

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI John, Thanks for the compliment Im glad if it was of any use to you. There is an article on the nmm Perkasa, but Im sure you spotted it. You could try con…”

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12 years ago by Dave Kershaw

Started 12 years ago by bikerjohn57

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Graupner ELKE hull wanted

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 12 years ago by hslmouldingscouk

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Motors Wanted

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 12 years ago by ColinJ

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Cygnets Tugs and Warships day 2

Event

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AUG 24 2014

Started 12 years ago by bassman

Cygnets Boats on the Mote 2

Event

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JUL 27 2014

Started 12 years ago by bassman

Cygnets Tugs and Warships day

Event

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JUN 1 2014

Started 12 years ago by bassman

Yacht racing rally, Victoria, Micro Magic, Dragon Force

Event

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MAY 11 2014

Started 12 years ago by IanCampbell

monitor drawings

Hobby Chit Chat

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Started 12 years ago by shavings

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Navig Lucete - French fishing Trawler

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 12 years ago by Flack

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ironclads of the american civil war

For Sale/Wanted

“HI John Try reading "The Sea Hunters" by Clive Cussler, ISBN; 978-84983-306-06. it blew my mind. Among others included are; USS Cumberland, USS Carondelet, C…”

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12 years ago by bikerjohn57

Started 13 years ago by wadsworthj

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On / Off switch for Brushless ESC's

RC & Electrics

“HI Alan & Dave I rather suspected that might be the case. I've trialled them in my Rib and they do work well so I'll just have to find a way of making the ba…”

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12 years ago by chrislang

Started 12 years ago by chrislang

4 0

Model Motor Fitting Kits For Sale

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 12 years ago by bikerjohn57

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Smoke Generator

RC & Electrics

“Thank you very much for the trouble you have gone to sending me details of your clever suggestion. I never thought of using an Mist Generator! Thanks again.”

3 posts 2 likes

12 years ago by lhpen

Started 12 years ago by lhpen

3 2

Sail Material

Building Related

“Thank you Hammer and Dave M for your time and trouble in response to my query. Very useful information from you both. And thank you for putting me right!”

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12 years ago by lhpen

Started 12 years ago by lhpen

5 5

Wanted

Hobby Chit Chat

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Started 12 years ago by PEDRO54

1 0

HMS Amythest

Hobby Chit Chat

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Started 12 years ago by frankburgess

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Boat show

Event

“As Chairman of the Omskirk and West Lancs Model Boat Club (OWLS) I would like to thank all the clubs that supported us at Martin Mere this week end. Well don…”

APR 5 2014

12 years ago by MAXTON

Started 12 years ago by MAXTON

Hull skin pins

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thanks,I had a feeling that they had to come out as I have only out on one skin at the moment and it just did not look right with them in. Thanks Richard”

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12 years ago by randhbarker

Started 12 years ago by randhbarker

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Mutual Model Boat Society

Event

“Another good bring & buy,loads of bargins and plenty of fireboats, even one 1/12 original Aerokit fireboat still mainly in kit form with the original box £80…”

MAR 30 2014

12 years ago by Rookysailor

Started 12 years ago by ColinT

Mutual Model Boat Society

Event

“Heres what I got from the event!”

MAR 30 2014

12 years ago by The-Captain

Started 13 years ago by ColinT

RAF Fireboat monitors

Hobby Chit Chat

“Will try that cheers shipmate. ;-), Progress report - Have found items they are sold separately in their ship fittings order 2, at first I could only find fu…”

7 posts 3 likes

12 years ago by Peter47

Started 12 years ago by Peter47

7 3

HMS Cossack

Building Related

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1 post 0 likes

Started 12 years ago by NormanR

1 0

1/12 SCALE SPEEDLINE TRENT LIFE BOAT

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 12 years ago by agoodboater

1 0

dust on painted areas

Building Related

“Welsh fen man One problem that was not mentioned is the area you are using, once carefully cleaned, try hanging some damp newspaper around your painting area…”

9 posts 1 like

12 years ago by jarvo

Started 14 years ago by welshfenman

9 1

varnish

Building Related

“HI everyone. Just a word of warning, I bought some Home base quick dry gloss varnish, its acrylic, water-soluble until dry, went on superbly, 3 weeks later i…”

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12 years ago by jarvo

Started 13 years ago by dennisw

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DAVEKW

Hobby Chit Chat

“8mm I would suggest. Think about the scale. Good luck Edward”

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12 years ago by cenbeth

Started 12 years ago by davekw

2 0

suntugXX1

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI Alberto Concrete has been used in full sized vessels, some hulls were even made of concrete. Whilst feasible it is rather permanent once poured so you wil…”

4 posts 1 like

12 years ago by Dave M

Started 12 years ago by alberto

4 1

Fire Boat Crew

Hobby Chit Chat

“My apologies, I thought it was a fireboat, also just noticed the post was last May. I should have gone to Specsavers”

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12 years ago by AlanP

Started 13 years ago by stainy

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Brushless motors -Help!

RC & Electrics

“HI Edward That would explain the prop size suggested. For performance brushless is the best solution. if you can build the model to be lightweight then you m…”

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12 years ago by Dave M

Started 12 years ago by cenbeth

6 2

My new web page for model boats I build

Hobby Chit Chat

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Started 12 years ago by Avi9999

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nordkap 476

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI John Yes I have started making superstructure,and a few other items in between waiting for planking glue to set. Here are a few pics of parts I have start…”

23 posts 2 likes

12 years ago by gooner68

Started 13 years ago by gooner68

23 2

1/12 ARUN life boat Newhaven 52-32

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 12 years ago by agoodboater

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Battle Distroyer

Hobby Chit Chat

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Started 12 years ago by Damon

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HMS Cossack

Building Related

“Try looking at HO/OO model railway shop's there are many naval vessels in this scale, I believe it is 1/76 which is very close. I hope that this has helped,b…”

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12 years ago by Colin H

Started 12 years ago by NormanR

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