WANTED GOOD QUALITY ESC

For Sale/Wanted

“If you're looking for good quality, then I would recommend you buy "new" rather than secondhand, ACTion or Electronize are reputable pieces of kit and rarely…”

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14 years ago by Gregg

Started 14 years ago by daveo

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Deans Marine Seaplane Tender

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 14 years ago by chrislang

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Clinker waterproofing

Building Related

“Hi, my preferred coating uses Eze-Kote made by Deluxe Materials. Used with glass cloth. Available from most good model shops or online.(www.deluxematerials.c…”

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14 years ago by Colin H

Started 14 years ago by cenbeth

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Le Caux Tuf

For Sale/Wanted

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Started 14 years ago by Dave M

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does trhis forum share many members with mayhem?

Hobby Chit Chat

“Not that I'd be biased in the slightest but Mayhem doesn't have cool build blog booklets that update themselves as you go along... And it's less convenient t…”

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14 years ago by fireboat

Started 14 years ago by pmdevlin

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Maid of the Mist

Hobby Chit Chat

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Started 14 years ago by woody

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info bar In middle of page!

Website Related

“HI Stephen, I've got IE 10Beta Trial version on Windows 8 setup and it seems to be working okay at present, only problem is:- My evaluation package of win 8 …”

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14 years ago by Colin H

Started 14 years ago by pmdevlin

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ESC advise please.

RC & Electrics

“Many thanks Paul I will follow this lead up. Vic”

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14 years ago by HoweGY177

Started 14 years ago by HoweGY177

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Sea Queens

Hobby Chit Chat

“froggy, A member on this site, has a brushless sea queen, videos are on here somewhere, with his power set up, its a really fast boat. Unfortunately its real…”

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14 years ago by pmdevlin

Started 14 years ago by derekhensey

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Chasewater MBCRNLI SOS DAY

Event

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JAN 26 2013

Started 14 years ago by Gregg

Blackpool Model Boat Show

Event

“My brother and I went to this show today.It wasnt bad but there were far fewer traders than I expected and it didnt realy live up to all the hype about it be…”

OCT 20 2012

14 years ago by wildtony

Started 14 years ago by Dave M

U.S.Coast Guard Scale rc boat

Building Related

“Nice looking model. Have you sailed her yet? Any details as to size, weight, power plant etc? Coast Guard cutters always look so pristine and your model capt…”

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14 years ago by Dave M

Started 14 years ago by tuck1962

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Billings Mercantic

For Sale/Wanted

“Spence I have read through your various posts about the problems experienced with the catamaran type of boat, but you’ve supplied not photos of it. Photos ar…”

3 posts 1 like

2 years ago by Ronald

Started 14 years ago by Dave M

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Vosper 46''

Hobby Chit Chat

“Cheers, Thanks for the info, I will give them a call when I start. Thanks again.”

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14 years ago by derekhensey

Started 14 years ago by derekhensey

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SET-UP ADVICE PLEASE.

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI Pete It was the October 2012 issue of MMI. I have sent you a pm with details including tel contact details.”

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14 years ago by Dave M

Started 14 years ago by BARBOSA

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Decking

Building Related

“Hi How's about using a curved drawing aid to help follow the contours. if I remember correctly my children used to have a bendable strip of plastic that coul…”

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14 years ago by Dave M

Started 14 years ago by bikerjohn57

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NewBe Help Needed - Noisy Motor Arrangement

Hobby Chit Chat

“Neil Another tip. While aligning the prop shaft and motor I have found it useful to use a couple of lumps of blu tack. I used on both but on the tube, place …”

20 posts 2 likes

14 years ago by kevinsharpe

Started 14 years ago by neilmc

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Marking waterline

Hobby Chit Chat

“Hi, Thanks for the info. The measurements at bow and stern are paticulaly useful to know. I was wondering just what line to follow at the bow. (I am sure I h…”

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14 years ago by lesfac

Started 14 years ago by lesfac

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New Boat 😊 ))))

Hobby Chit Chat

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Started 14 years ago by wrighty

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another newbie LOL

Hobby Chit Chat

“oh yeh the servo has standered plug for receiver”

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14 years ago by wrighty

Started 14 years ago by wrighty

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King Lear MBC 2nd Lifeboat Day

Event

“HI all I hope all who attended had a great the day. Tthe fundraising figures on the day were:- Food takings £122.20 Cheque from June £61.19 Sale of Souvenirs…”

OCT 7 2012

14 years ago by froggyt996

Started 14 years ago by Gregg

Shaking Aerosols

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI Chris, Have same problems, I used an old electric fretsaw. I took blade out and replaced with a bit of flat metal mecano strip which I used re-usable tie-…”

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14 years ago by Colin H

Started 14 years ago by chrislang

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Silicone Sealant

Building Related

“SILICONE ALTERNATIVE. For all those who do not like silicone, try a polyuethane elastomeric sealant, like the Sikaflex range. Superior adhesive range between…”

3 posts 0 likes

14 years ago by Gabby

Started 14 years ago by bikerjohn57

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NEWBIE

Hobby Chit Chat

“We were at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday”

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3 years ago by Ronald

Started 14 years ago by BARBOSA

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Bournville Model Power Boat Club

Event

“Thanks for coming and your praises, weather looked after us which was good for the large turnout. The tug did survive albeit very wet after been rescued!!. H…”

SEP 29 2012

14 years ago by Chris Breeze

Started 14 years ago by Chris Breeze

What motor size for S boat 1/35th

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI DAve, How did you know I "used" to be a flyer? Yep, I still have one of my old favorites, a Helicopter. Hirobo falcon, c/w 10cc Os engine. To be honest, I…”

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14 years ago by Gregg

Started 14 years ago by Gregg

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new club

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thanks Dave! I'm glad Im not the only one who could see the potential for a problem with the initial details. It was the simply "asking" people that they had…”

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14 years ago by Gregg

Started 14 years ago by froggyt996

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LiPo discharge

RC & Electrics

“HI Dave, Thanks for that. I did buy a couple of 3s 2650mah 33C batteries from my local shop just before I left for a weeks holiday- where I am now- so can't …”

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14 years ago by ianed57

Started 14 years ago by ianed57

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Huntsman rescue

Hobby Chit Chat

“Yes tested with all linkages removed first JUST IN CASE, Then as you see in pics, the speed controller is surprisingly smooth considering its age and the fac…”

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14 years ago by Colin H

Started 14 years ago by Colin H

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New restoration project

Hobby Chit Chat

“If it is a BL maybe somenone from their enthusiasts socy can supply you with an original picture. Good luck with the metalwork”

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14 years ago by Dave M

Started 14 years ago by Colin H

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Veron tug

Hobby Chit Chat

“as of last weekend the little titian tug boat has been fitted out with a new 400 brushed motor , a ripmax sd200 minI servo and a push/pull cable system to op…”

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14 years ago by triumphjon

Started 14 years ago by surreykev

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Billings Boat

Hobby Chit Chat

“Hello!!! A little late, but nevertheless all the best and good health for your birthday. I hope you celebrated it accordingly! Best wishes from Lucerne, Cent…”

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2 years ago by Mike Stoney

Started 14 years ago by bikerjohn57

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Chasewater MBC bring n Buy Sale

Event

“The event started almost as soon as the doors opened! there were plenty of people eager to grab an early bargain. Rod, from RG racing set his stall up with a…”

SEP 23 2012

14 years ago by Gregg

Started 14 years ago by Gregg

ESC's

RC & Electrics

“Thanks for your info and patience, it is the first motor I have. Now to buy a controller! Many thanks, may the force be with you!”

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14 years ago by glassicus

Started 14 years ago by glassicus

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Paint for Fireboat Restoration

Building Related

“There's ideas in the pipeline. Just a matter of getting them to fruition Stephen”

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14 years ago by fireboat

Started 14 years ago by tasminracer

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Fireboat/Vintage Model Boat Day 2012

Event

“Thanks Dave, Very sorry you missed the event, like many others,other events always seem to come in batches around the same period throughout the year and dec…”

SEP 9 2012

14 years ago by Pete D

Started 15 years ago by Pete D

Rudder position

Building Related

“I'd think that fitting 2 rudders, "line astern" would only create drag turbulence, as the rearmost rudder "bites" in to the wash of the first. if you wanted …”

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14 years ago by Gregg

Started 14 years ago by bikerjohn57

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dual speed controller advice

RC & Electrics

“Sorry ment cheer not cyber. Autocorrect on my phone”

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14 years ago by timgarrod

Started 14 years ago by timgarrod

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Adhesives

Building Related

“Any glue works best with a sanded surface, it give it something to grip on to. So yes, you are right in thinking about sanding the glue line on your boat. An…”

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14 years ago by Gregg

Started 14 years ago by bikerjohn57

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Yeoman Wavemaster

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI Graham, Excellent photos! Yours was in pretty good condition by the looks of it. I paid about £70 for mine but I like to keep that fairly quiet. What happ…”

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14 years ago by ianed57

Started 14 years ago by froggyt996

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