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Billings Progress
… my first boat. Turned out to be a good starter boat as the hull was almost finished. Having painted it the way the write up seamed to say. Then ready to run and into the water. The boat being top heavy it tipped and took on water. Back to …
by Newby7 · 5 years ago
17 Feb 2021
Harbour
70' MGB
… a 4.2 and Meshmixer At the time of writing this I have just painted the hull and it is waiting for its final top coat. I deviated from the construction method in magazine and gave it 2 coats of XTC-3D epoxy, expensive but its the best I hav …
by marlina2 · 5 years ago
5 Feb 2021
Harbour
Lesro RNLI Atlantic 21 RIB
… B. This was 95% scratch built after buying the sponsons and hull of eBay and then completely remaking all the details. I have made a detailed blog of the complete build on the forum. Point to not at this point is the figure is not quite com …
by Skydive130 · 6 years ago
25 Oct 2020
Harbour
Vosper MTB 77 - Italeri kit
… off and I managed to strip the model completely down and repaint and build it again. I have installed new prop shaft, prop, motor, rudder assembly and RC throughout. 'Sea' trials will be held soon as long as I can properly seal between the …
by ads90 · 6 years ago
17 Oct 2020
Harbour
Excalibur
… ebsite "This boat is an exercise in gel coat... there is no paint and the colour scheme you see, including the pinstripe, is all in the gel coat. it's unlikely that we will do another one as its time consuming and the end result is a bit he …
by G6SWJ · 6 years ago
9 Oct 2020
Harbour
Monterey
… nloaded from www.aerofred.com. Construction of the keel and hull ribs is 1/16" basswood. The sides and deck are planked with 1/32" thick strips of basswood running horizontally along the hull. The superstructure is pretty much balsa. Before …
by cjanik001 · 6 years ago
1 Sep 2020
Harbour
EezeBilt Beaver Tug 50+ Challenge
… Construction is of 1/8" Balsa throughout. To waterproof the hull, I sprayed it with automotive undercoating on the outside, then painted with a latex paint. The model seemed to be very lightweight, and with the flat bottom didn't draft very …
by cjanik001 · 6 years ago
1 Sep 2020
Harbour
TID 172 Ipswich
… and a blown fuse … my fault !!! After some filler and some paint to the hull Bath trials completed Now waiting on sea trials
by Onemancave1 · 6 years ago
19 Jun 2020
Harbour
Motor Anti-Submarine Boat
… om a semi-kit, she is based on MASB 23, with a BPB 63' long hull. I found it greatly therapeutic and satisfying to plank the deck - for the plank around the edge, I used flexible beech, expensive but does the trick, I think. I used Lifecolo …
by cormorant · 6 years ago
3 Mar 2020
Harbour
(Yacht) Koh-i-Noor
… o had passed away and was covered in dust and the ABS white hull had yellowed with age. I cleaned the yacht up, rubbed the timber decks down and varnished them, re-painted the superstructure, rubbed down the hull and spayed the hull a grey/ …
by ads90 · 7 years ago
9 Aug 2019
Harbour
(Working Vessel) Fisheries Research Vessel Scotia
Started this model a year ago it has a fiberglass hull 1/76 scale A lot of dremel work need to get to the hull shapes. Hull it now painted and being fitted out with running gear. I've now moved on and use 2.4 r/c system. Lots of work to do. …
by Seaspray · 7 years ago
30 Jun 2019
Harbour
(Pleasure Craft) Fairly Huntsman
Still in build, hull and cabins painted and planking of decking complete ready to sand and varnish (Motor: Mtroniks Hydra 50) (ESC: Mtroniks G2) (10/10)
by Brianaro · 7 years ago
14 Jun 2019
Harbour
(Working Vessel) Mowe 2
… build and took me about 3 months from start to finish. The hull was a bit tricky, but a tube of P38 and lots of sanding, re-filling with light balsa filler, re-sanding, finishing and painting and patience won through! Not a brilliant finis …
by StuartE · 7 years ago
6 Jun 2019
Harbour
My Retirement Plans !!!
… 1:128 Scharnhorst, 2 x 1:24 E.Boats, an unidentified V & W Hull, 1:36 Perkasa, and a 1:144 wooden hull of HMS Victory. The Leisure Craft group consists 1:8 Fairey Huntsman, a 1:36 Billings Sampson II, 1:35 Billings Calypso, 1:24 Clyde Puff …
by boatiebennett · 7 years ago
9 Apr 2019
Harbour
(Tug Boat) North Rock
… son & build the North Rock tug .Researched original after I painted her & found out the it was white superstructure & black hull to late (8/10)
by GARTH · 8 years ago
5 Jan 2019
Harbour
(Yacht) Adele
Model is from Dumas kit hull covered with 2 layers or 2 oz. fiberglass cloth and resin. Deck mahogany covered with 3/4 oz. cloth and resin, painted with klass Coat epoxy paints. Running lights and cabin light. Built with removable interchan …
by Mikep · 8 years ago
1 Aug 2018
Harbour
(Pleasure Craft) Billings Sea King
… 7mhz Tx. New rudder, original propshaft with new couplings. Hull painted in Hammerite Gold and Plastikote white. Retained orignal Billings decals. New stanchions and rails. Re-veneered deck and added some fancy balsa work. Plains well after …
by AllenA · 8 years ago
21 Feb 2018
Harbour
(Pleasure Craft) BellaRagazza
… has been painfully slow since and mostly about planking the hull and fore deck in tiny mahogany strips. Painstaking work too. I will be picking this up more in between my Sea Commander work, probably while glue/paint is drying etc. it shoul …
by Penfold63 · 9 years ago
21 Jan 2018
Harbour
(US WESTERN RIVER TOWBOAT) ILLINI LOYAL
ANOTHER ON THE WAYS: SALVAGED DUMAS ABS HYDRODYNE HULL, 35 X 10 X 2" ORIGINALLY IN THE AMERICAN BEAUTY KIT. MY INTENT IS TO SCRATCH BUILD FROM THIS HULL, A SINGLE-DECK TWIN SCREW LINEHAUL TOWBOAT WITH A FUNCTIONING TELESCOPING PILOTHOUSE. T …
by circle43nautical · 9 years ago
20 Dec 2017
Harbour
(Other) TRIUMPH (CG-52301)
… CH PLYWOOD; THE FALSE KEEL 19MM THICK, RIBS 5.5MM, DECK AND HULL & CABINS 3MM. THE HULL WILL BE COVERED AND REINFORCED WITH POLYESTER FABRIC AND MINWAX POLYURETHANE. THE DECK WILL BE COVERED BY 1/8" BASSWOOD SCRIBED SHEATHING AND THE FANTAI …
by circle43nautical · 9 years ago
13 Nov 2017
Harbour
(Other) ILLINI NATIVE
… UMAS AMERICAN BEAUTY TOWBOAT KIT; 35X9 INCH ABS "HYDRODYNE" HULL TOPPED WITH BIRCH PLY AND BASSWOOD SUPERSTRUCTURE. SHE IS GIVEN THE ILLINIWEK MARINE SCALE SHIPYARD PAINT SCHEME, THE DECK IS COVERED BY 3/16" BASSWOOD SCRIBED SHEATHING PROTE …
by circle43nautical · 9 years ago
12 Nov 2017
Harbour
(Naval Ship) hanley
… cant find the plans i used to confirm the correct name, the hull is 3mm balsa for the sides covered with 1mm white card, the bottom is 5 mm balsa. scratch built propeller 3mm shaft and tube to match , scratch built propeller and rudder and …
by basilsdad · 9 years ago
14 Sep 2017
Harbour
(Working Vessel) fy55
… rgot who designed it though. it is built from balsa for the hull sides covered in a pair of the bosses tights before sealing and painting.The stern and deck are ply then painted to seal. all the deck and cabin fittings are scratch built fro …
by basilsdad · 9 years ago
15 Aug 2017
Harbour
(Naval Ship) HMS Juno
… longer sail her as age has made her somewhat delicate. The hull is Balsa plank on frame covered with Tissue Paper Doped and painted. (5/10)
by lindsay · 9 years ago
15 Jul 2017
Harbour
(Yacht) Sea Ray Sunseeker
… and for the discretely designed and detailed upper cabin: I painted the super structure (added led tv and kitchen faucet and deck, table deck and led lights), a professional ship yard in Sanremo took care of painting the hull in white (the …
by saintsalvio · 9 years ago
10 Jun 2017
Harbour
(Other) KD Perkasa
… the boat as an unfinished project, consisting of a decked unpainted hull and basic superstructure. Early replacement of lead acids with Lipos increased the speed and I think she looks really good on the water. https://www.youtube.com/watch? …
by cormorant · 9 years ago
30 Apr 2017
Harbour
(Yacht) 36 Rater model yacht
… n law who likes to see me recycle old model boats. Thin GRP hull with stess fractures one mast and one thick canvas sail. Hull was coated with polyester resin and model aircraft wing cloth rubbed down and recoated with another application o …
by Rex3644 · 10 years ago
6 Nov 2016
Harbour
(Naval Ship) Perkasa
… its not quite finished yet but only needs the bottom of its hull painted. I'm hoping for a maiden voyage some time mid 2017. (Motor: 540) (5/10)
by penfold9763 · 11 years ago
9 Dec 2015

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