Boat Identification

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Started 12 years ago by AlanP

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Graupner Tito NerI for sale

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Started 12 years ago by terryaki

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Larry Whetton

Non-Hobby Chat

“Hurry up and get well, your help to all of us is inspirational. Best wishes Colin.”

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12 years ago by Colin H

Started 12 years ago by fireboat

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Decals

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thanks Paul, just had a look and he does all that is required. I new you would come up with the answer once you woke up Alan”

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12 years ago by AlanP

Started 12 years ago by AlanP

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Identify this Boat

Hobby Chit Chat

“2 Words, WOW GREAT.”

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12 years ago by Colin H

Started 13 years ago by Colin H

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please help

RC & Electrics

“HI Grace This indicates the motors are drawing more than 15 amps which is the max rate for your ESC's. Whilst it works you may harm the ESC's if the current …”

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12 years ago by Dave M

Started 13 years ago by grace

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Windows app

Website Related

“Spot on Stephen, works a treat now Alan”

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13 years ago by AlanP

Started 13 years ago by AlanP

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ROBBE PT-15 TORPEDO BOAT KIT AT ELLESMERE PORT TODAY

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Started 13 years ago by Flying-Flea

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SkI boat

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Started 13 years ago by AlanP

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tugs and clubs

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Started 13 years ago by grace

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St Helens model boat club 2014 club 500 race season starts s

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“its really good fun Alan, all run the same equipment, so its down to the build quality, driving skills, and although the batteries are controlled, there is o…”

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13 years ago by pmdevlin

Started 13 years ago by pmdevlin

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Thunder Tiger ETNZ Yacht In Excellent Condition

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 13 years ago by ColinJ

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Paddle Steamer Kit

Hobby Chit Chat

“AH now I recognize the boat well done for choosing & paddler.”

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13 years ago by hammer

Started 14 years ago by chrislang

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sea queen 48inch help with motor please

RC & Electrics

“HI grace Just Googled deben tracer. Not a cheap option by any means. For the prices quoted you could convert to Brushless and LiPo with charger.”

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13 years ago by Dave M

Started 13 years ago by daveo

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Graupner RAU whaling ship radio

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 13 years ago by agoodboater

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New Aerokits now available

For Sale/Wanted

“HI Kriz thanks for your comments about sea queen its nice when someone comments after loads of work. you say you are a novice but we all start somewhere and …”

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13 years ago by Rogerdotcom

Started 14 years ago by ipengineering

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Help on paint and varnish for model boat

Hobby Chit Chat

“Automotive painting is not an easy job. You should undergo testing before you apply it to your car. We usually apply paint in our vehicle to avoid it from ru…”

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12 years ago by InellCabello

Started 13 years ago by adrianjeffery53

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Wanted IOM Yacht

For Sale/Wanted

“HI have you had a look on the I.o.m.website as I am sure there was one there.”

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13 years ago by Rogerdotcom

Started 13 years ago by ColinJ

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MabuchI RE280 alternative.

RC & Electrics

“Thanks Alan. Much appreciated. Pete”

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13 years ago by pete-c

Started 13 years ago by pete-c

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Hellp required on battery charging times.

General Resources

“try going to "convert.com". This will o0nly give charging times for flat batteries, but gives a very fair idea of times”

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13 years ago by welshfenman

Started 13 years ago by overthesea

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1:12 Tyne Class Lifeboat

Building Related

“I have used Speedline windows on a 1/16 the slipway Trent Lifeboat. Although expensive they are a very accurate product and give a first class result. You mi…”

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13 years ago by tompallister

Started 13 years ago by smudger1309

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1/60th Scale Figures

General Resources

“Hence my thinking of the 5.5mm Society, Chris. I don't think they have many, but they are very friendly guys working in an odd but nice scale. Good luck, Martin”

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13 years ago by Westquay

Started 13 years ago by chrislang

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Windows

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thanks Colin, need all the luck I can get! Your fleet looks great. Now the weather has calmed I must get serious and get my boat finished Reckon we got the a…”

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13 years ago by shavings

Started 13 years ago by shavings

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nor star wavecrest

Hobby Chit Chat

“I have a Wavecrest that I built in the late 1970,s. I also have an advert dating back to April 1974 for all the Norstar boats of that time See also the "Vint…”

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13 years ago by dickyp

Started 16 years ago by gilly241153

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Catchalot

Building Related

“I made a Cachalot at the time with an ED Racer. I was very disappointed as it was slower than my semI scale torpedo boat based on a scaled down Black Maraude…”

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13 years ago by expatflyer

Started 13 years ago by ChrisJ

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Help needed to convert Kiel Kraft fire tender to electric

RC & Electrics

“Update Battery packs delivered and now fitted. Looks good, floats ! and will have its maiden voyage next weekend bar bad weather.”

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13 years ago by Boatboy

Started 13 years ago by Boatboy

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Making a mould to fabricate a hull

Building Related

“Jason There are a number of ways we build our stands. For me, I use a set of calipers to measure the hull beginning at its widest and then transferring the m…”

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2 months ago by Ronald

Started 13 years ago by NormanR

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HMS Tean

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“Just to give a quick update, after having no end of bother trying to keep her upright, she now knows which was up is, even after being rolled to the side! A …”

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13 years ago by StevenT

Started 13 years ago by DessieB

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Ellesmere port model show 2014

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“Thanks Dave much appreciated”

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13 years ago by ndmb68

Started 13 years ago by ndmb68

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TOYS FOR BOYS

Event

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AUG 30 2014

Started 13 years ago by MAXTON

Advice needed

RC & Electrics

“Sorry to be a Royal Pain in the Bottom but the dilemma has been sorted out. Now its just a matter of wiring the motor in...THANK YOU for your support”

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13 years ago by Damon

Started 13 years ago by Damon

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fibre glass

General Resources

“Any special prep before painting after glassing?”

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13 years ago by Deswelham

Started 16 years ago by dennisw

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Rivets

Hobby Chit Chat

“Likewise. The tips on this forum are brilliant. Thanks again”

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13 years ago by Deswelham

Started 13 years ago by Deswelham

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Sea Queen

Hobby Chit Chat

“Have a look in the Boat Harbour section, there is one in there that uses a JP outrunner, you could try PMing him and ask the size. Alan”

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13 years ago by AlanP

Started 13 years ago by randhbarker

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1:24/25th scale German Shepard dog wanted

For Sale/Wanted

“Is this any good ? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Dolls-house-miniature-pet-Alsation-dog-/271098586626?pt=UK_Dolls_House_Miniatures&hash=item3f1ebc2602 ooops wron…”

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13 years ago by ndmb68

Started 13 years ago by hslmouldingscouk

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Window Frames

Building Related

“No worries but it wont be a masterclass by any means but it works for me”

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13 years ago by ndmb68

Started 13 years ago by ndmb68

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Steam Engine

Building Related

“Thank you very much for your reply. Helped me to understand some about the subject. I already order the book from the Traplet store. Regards, Luis”

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13 years ago by deoliveira

Started 13 years ago by deoliveira

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hull / plan help

Hobby Chit Chat

“mobile marine would be worth a go , Brian knows his tugs and is very helpful”

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13 years ago by ndmb68

Started 13 years ago by djsimple

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fiddly job

Hobby Chit Chat

“Ok here goes , Radar reflectors are moulded in 2 halves , Polyform type dahn float and 1/12 plotter display”

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13 years ago by ndmb68

Started 13 years ago by ndmb68

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Fire boat 34 1/2" GRP/Boat kit New Build

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI Alan and Dennis, Thanks very much for your comments about my reels, I love making them I started back in 1990 and now its my full time job , it takes abou…”

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13 years ago by zippy

Started 13 years ago by zippy

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