engine etc etc

RC & Electrics

“Hi Bob, many thanks for this information, very much appreciated.”

3 posts 6 likes

8 months ago by Guy O

Started 8 months ago by Guy O

3 6

RTTL2755 having a run out

General Resources

“You're right, John, it navigates perfectly, and you made a very impressive video (too bad it's so short). How much does your RC model weigh?”

24 posts 129 likes

8 months ago by AlessandroSPQR

Started 8 months ago by Rogal118

24 129

WW 2 and radar

Building Related

“I thiink I saw the Thatch weave demonstrated on a reconstruction wartime documentery... something 360. 2 aircraft could shoot down a single one even if it wa…”

8 posts 26 likes

8 months ago by roycv

Started 8 months ago by roycv

8 26

Nautical Nonsense: Cutlass Stand

Hobby Chit Chat

“I'm at my son's home right now and here is where the cutlass holder sits. Lew”

4 posts 14 likes

8 months ago by LewZ

Started 8 months ago by LewZ

4 14

Contacting peterd in Australia

Website Related

“Peter’s email last night says he is home now, eating home cooking though he had no appetite. Keep those emails coming to him with words of encouragement. Sho…”

7 posts 30 likes

8 months ago by Ronald

Started 8 months ago by Ronald

7 30

Sound modules for RCA’s ww2 warship

RC & Electrics

“Thanks Steve for your reply. I will look into Forge Electronics as a possibility.”

3 posts 2 likes

8 months ago by Javelin1

Started 8 months ago by Javelin1

3 2

Tugboats to the sacred island

Non-Hobby Chat

“You guys really got me fired up! I went straight up to the attic and pulled the model out. I’m going to do a full photo session of all the scratch-built part…”

13 posts 46 likes

8 months ago by chugalone100

Started 8 months ago by AlessandroSPQR

13 46

Early Radio Control Experiences

General Resources

“Yes Roy. Saving those servos is a great idea. The ones I mentioned have a built in direction and speed controller. They work out great for powering a small b…”

65 posts 187 likes

8 months ago by LewZ

Started 9 months ago by zooma

65 187

Brackengarth Tug

Building Related

“A great find Merchant! That is a seriously robust looking vessel and a great project! I seriously suspect that there are some aggressive bulwarks on that tug…”

5 posts 14 likes

8 months ago by jumpugly

Started 8 months ago by merchant67

5 14

Help is needed guys, Robbe Atlantis

General Resources

“Well done Doug! Ron's friend is lucky as Krick was not always able to save all of Robbe's plans and patterns. I wrote to Krick directly about a plan set for …”

3 posts 8 likes

8 months ago by jumpugly

Started 8 months ago by Ronald

3 8

Scottish Trawler

General Resources

“https://share.google/Oh1C4iJwuG20biqH5 Yes it’s available but I am not going to but it at that price. Yup, that’s what I thought too. The kit has over 500 pa…”

4 posts 12 likes

8 months ago by Ronald

Started 8 months ago by Ronald

4 12

nimih battery

Non-Hobby Chat

“Hi, Stephen. If you want to run two batteries in parallel to more or less double the current capacity, have a look at the "Battery Parallel Board" The P103 f…”

8 posts 32 likes

8 months ago by Steves-s

Started 8 months ago by Stephen T

8 32

Modelexpo MS6006 Model Trailways Allerton Steam Pump Fire Engine 1:12 Modeling

Building Related

“Looking really good lot of work gone into that Philuk”

6 posts 42 likes

8 months ago by PhilH

Started 8 months ago by chugalone100

6 42

Our fellow Model-Boats contributor is ill

Non-Hobby Chat

“Ronald: How could I send him a note? Can you send me his link? Thanks.”

2 posts 14 likes

8 months ago by chugalone100

Started 8 months ago by Ronald

2 14

Bluebird of Chelsea

Building Related

“Ref.Bluebird of Chelsea.The photo of Bluebird on your club page is not the original Bluebird.its a recent arrival at Chelsea..The original is a Gentlemans pr…”

6 posts 12 likes

8 months ago by StephenS3

Started 8 months ago by DuncanP

6 12

Model Expo Prototypes "Mighty Might".

Building Related

“Marty: There’s no need to apologize. It was simply a misspelling, and I took your correction in that spirit. As Scripture says: ‘The taking of offense rests …”

7 posts 19 likes

8 months ago by chugalone100

Started 8 months ago by chugalone100

7 19

No motor coupling

Building Related

“My last motorcycles were all trials bikes that I enjoyed running with my sons most Sundays at our local Back Cowm Quarry (the home of the world trials champi…”

34 posts 108 likes

8 months ago by zooma

Started 9 months ago by Mirangi

34 108

Model Expo/Nauticurso Pesqueiro 1:32 Scale

Building Related

“Some fine chug! Excellent detailing.A well used weather beaten version would make an interesting build.”

2 posts 13 likes

8 months ago by Chum444

Started 8 months ago by chugalone100

2 13

And Now For Something Completely Different

Hobby Chit Chat

“King Tiger and Tiger 11. The first r/c model tank that I can ever remember was when Tamiya brought out their model of the Sherman. This what started my inter…”

30 posts 101 likes

8 months ago by zooma

Started 9 months ago by zooma

30 101

Than You

Hobby Chit Chat

“Amen my Brothers! Happy Thanksgiving to one and all!”

3 posts 28 likes

8 months ago by jumpugly

Started 8 months ago by LewZ

3 28

Mixer connections

RC & Electrics

“I think that with esc's connected the inertia of the motors will eliminate the 'notches'. Roy”

14 posts 30 likes

8 months ago by roycv

Started 9 months ago by EricMB

14 30

Juanita inverted ventilation pipes

Building Related

“I agree with you, Chugalone! You're a true artist! Multifaceted, to boot. I admire you. Imagination and creativity are excellent resources for model making. …”

7 posts 17 likes

9 months ago by AlessandroSPQR

Started 1 year ago by chugalone100

7 17

Surpass ESC Problem?

RC & Electrics

“I programmed the Surpass 150A ESC this evening using the Rocket RC program card that I placed inside the hull of the Sea Commander. No instructions about how…”

9 posts 26 likes

9 months ago by zooma

Started 10 months ago by zooma

9 26

Need help identifying

Building Related

“Brass should only be used if the boiler is low pressure, less than 30psi, and less than 3” in diameter. The brass will degrade over time. The best material f…”

12 posts 48 likes

9 months ago by EdW

Started 9 months ago by algon

12 48

Round Bumpers

Hobby Chit Chat

“Ron ALIEXPRESS has 16mm rubber or silicon balls, black or white. Delivered price about $1 each (10, up to 50 quantity). You would have to add your own colour…”

10 posts 16 likes

9 months ago by RossM

Started 9 months ago by Ronald

10 16

Graupner Wiesel

Hobby Chit Chat

“Great stuff Guys!!!!! I love this inspiration first thing in the morning. ️ You got this Dave! Will follow for sure!!!!!”

12 posts 45 likes

9 months ago by jumpugly

Started 9 months ago by Oxford-Dave

12 45

Help Please Graupner 2351 Navy Sound Module

RC & Electrics

“Guten Morgen Bruce, Found the manual (in German) on RC Groups site. First off- Lead #2 is labelled 'Blitzerausgang' = Flasher output. Seems to be intended fo…”

2 posts 4 likes

9 months ago by RNinMunich

Started 9 months ago by bruce1946

2 4

Laughing Whale Friendship Sloop Scale 1:12

Building Related

“Chug!!!!!! What a gorgeous Cat Boat! That's what we call "museum scale" around here. My dad's boat was built from a long discontinued large scale Midwest kit…”

14 posts 72 likes

9 months ago by jumpugly

Started 9 months ago by chugalone100

14 72

Black Friday deals

General Resources

“Has anyone here used the ultrasonic hobby knifes? I have been bombarded with advertisements for them lately.”

3 posts 4 likes

9 months ago by algon

Started 9 months ago by roycv

3 4

Building the Rapier

RC & Electrics

“Thanks matey, l have a couple of 540 motors, the plans show for single prop...l assume surface piecing....as l said from a dolls house background so need peo…”

3 posts 4 likes

9 months ago by Millwall Steve

Started 9 months ago by Millwall Steve

3 4

Bumpers

Hobby Chit Chat

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 2 likes

Started 9 months ago by Ronald

1 2

Robbe Atlantis

Building Related

“I am seeking plans and a manual for the Robbe Atlantis A PDF was sent to me in the USA. Please Help. Update: I now have them, the basic kit 1130 and the Wood…”

9 posts 26 likes

9 months ago by Hsailer

Started 3 years ago by jimdogge

9 26

How do you create the coiled ropes?

Building Related

“Thank You for your kind words Alessandro.”

41 posts 164 likes

9 months ago by chugalone100

Started 9 months ago by AlessandroSPQR

41 164

Converting floor models?

Hobby Chit Chat

“Hello everyone, I actually wanted to report on the work yesterday, but the painter is busy in our basement. First the walls, then the entire floor. During th…”

7 posts 39 likes

9 months ago by Mike Stoney

Started 10 months ago by Mike Stoney

7 39

Boat Sounds

General Resources

“Hello all, I haven't been able to use my computer until recently, so thanks to all of you who replied to my query about boat sounds. Best wishes Tim”

13 posts 19 likes

9 months ago by tim morland

Started 10 months ago by tim morland

13 19

I Hate Painting!

Building Related

“LF - just seen your comment! Unfortunately not, as it's quite big and not central. On one of my other builds I do have a small defect in the deck planking an…”

12 posts 15 likes

9 months ago by ChrisF

Started 9 months ago by ChrisF

12 15

Nigel Trafford-Jones

Hobby Chit Chat

“Hi Zippy, he is on LinkedIn but don’t know if he is active. If you want me to I will give him a negative write up on LinkedIn and see if that jolts him to co…”

3 posts 6 likes

9 months ago by EdW

Started 9 months ago by zippy

3 6

Sailing barge sails

For Sale/Wanted

“Rick It appears that in this photo there is a ruler of sorts? Using it along with the fill size ruler, measure the following: Foot Head Luff Leach Send a pho…”

9 posts 15 likes

9 months ago by Ronald

Started 10 months ago by RickS

9 15

Motor Mounts

Building Related

“I generally 3D design and print my own motor mounts, servo mounts and most everything that goes inside the hull. The photos are my Graupner "Dusseldorf" fire…”

5 posts 7 likes

9 months ago by LewZ

Started 9 months ago by SouthportPat

5 7

Double Jointed Universal Couplings

Building Related

“Have you tried TEMU as they are really good with both quality (check any referrals on the products) and delivery, certainly to New Zealand. Cheers Ian”

9 posts 9 likes

9 months ago by IanL1

Started 9 months ago by SouthportPat

9 9