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MBW Coronavirus Response
… nother one, I normally take my vintage boats to vintage and steam shows through the summer, but as all the shows I am booked in for have been cancelled. So how about a virtual show??? Maybe sections according to when the model was built? De …
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SS Talacre
… Fermoy, Cork, Ireland. She has a Foggy smoke unit in there, Steam Sound,Nav lights and a Mast head light.
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Aero kits 48.6 inch Solent Class Lifeboat (scratch build)
Unfortunately I have a half completed steam launch that's next on the list.
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3D Pens
… gs often arrive the day before you expect them So it's full steam ahead now is it? Or whatever is used to heat the filament Keep well, an' that's a FLEET order Capt. Best wishes to you both, Cheers, Doug
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RC help
… control channels). I use this to control the Lulonga paddle steamer model - the rudder model has little efficiency. Mixing channel 3 -Throttle +channel 1 - Ailerons (right stick) I control the model with only one stick.I had less difficulty …
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Night Watch
… n of the PT on hold for at least another 3 weeks. There’s a Steam Launch in the works, the Commodore needs something to inspect the fleet with. So, for the time being, until the PT is fixed and/or Lt JG Errol Cats new command is built, the …
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Ted Stinson Plans
… igns. Currently there is an offer of plans for a Maine Lake steamer , a Maine Lobster Boat , a Sailing Scow and the Arnold S a small US Tug. All those downloadable for the grand sum of $4.48 on special. They do include component drawings as …
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BUXTON MODEL BOAT CLUB
" Elsa ", is a steam dredge barge built by Buxton Model Boat Club member Dean Ratcliffe. She is roughly 1.24 scale, approximately 43 inches by 8 inches and is made from recycled and up cycled materials wherever possible. She has a single ru …
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Scratch Build
… wler. The drifters were largely old style longer & narrower steam engined trawlers using a small sail to "drift" along with nets out - at least that seems to be the case with all the articles & plans I have........
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HMCS Rainboiw
… ods on the ropes. Or Royal's tip of a central or under-deck steam winch. I can't see any machinery under or around the boats and they surely wouldn't want to hamper the secondary gun crews with deck clutter. Don't forget that the davits can …
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HMCS Rainboiw
… ught or two. My educated guess would be a centrally located steam driven or hand operated winch. The various boat could recovered using a rope / pulley configuration to accommodate. Onboard DDE/DDH (RCN) a electrically driven winch was used …
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North Texas Shipwrights RC boat club
… s new mini- USCG 44MLB operated great! Bravo Zulu! I got my steam oscillator to run after sitting idle for a year, but did not put my steam launch in the water as my receiver battery was unreliable. I will be ready next time!
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HMS Dido
Thanks for all the input. I am more a live steam Loco builder, and am grateful in that respect of the advances made in CNC ( although i am not in that operating league) and laser cutting parts to braze together is a godsend. I have been in …
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Christmas
… this year and nobody has coal! (Although maybe useful for a steamer!). Stephen
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
… She's similar looking to the River Star sold by Tony Green steam . Cheers Marky
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The BIG St.Albans Model Show
… e show. Hence the 'Press the button' bit with Malcolm Beaks steam engine display, the 'Drive an Engine' feature in the corridoor, the 'Have-a-go Boats' on the pond to name a few. All this is an attempt to start that little spark of interest …
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Hints and Tips.
… et out there and get some photos taken, so as I can see the steam which is not a problem here in the U/K as every other day is cold. Regards, Gary.
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Night Watch
… be done safely by poking a small hole in the top to let the steam out and turning the oven down to 100W. 20sec was enough - BUT wait a few minutes before noshing!! Sometimes I carefully take the top off and put a wee dram (as Marky would sa …
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Night Watch
Not that sort of fire power, my idea is to build a steam boat with two dragons breathing fire to heat up the boiler thus providing steam for propulsion. I'm sure dragon's breath fire is less polluting than coal. The Chief Stoker would look …
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Aerials & Pacemakers
… burg - a friend Neville was trying to adjust a valve on his steam boat and was leaning over it trying for the right position - giving short blips on his transmitter to check . The aerial was pointing outside the fenced off club circle. An e …
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Warwick Model Boat Show.
… Park). In the summer months we try to go to the vintage and steam shows if they have a model section and usually take 20 to 30 boats for my display. Along with my wife's model vintage vehicle display. But an invitation like yours and Nerys …
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Smoker (Old Fashioned)
… gwe rivers by Thorneycroft in the 1890's. About 40' to 45', steam powered - built in sections - dismantled - shipped and re-assembled in Beira - PEA . Never been able to find pictures of the three of them but presume they must have had the …
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Drawing the Miss Katherine
… and welded. The plates are not curved as you would see with steamed wooden planks.
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Pop Pop Boats
… rom his collection....... Kevin Doveton makes a fascinating steam boat with a tinplate hull where the engine in mounted on the vertical boiler with the propshaft running through the boiler. As my neighbour wants to visit Kevin I may be able …
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LATEST SMOKER, E-CIG ELEMENT
… artin thanks guys sounds like an interesting addition for a steamship, will be looking into it for my next steam fishing boat. More satisfying to make your own rather than the bought ones. Ian
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LATEST SMOKER, E-CIG ELEMENT
… . Smoking. Inhaling burning Tobacco . Vaping. Inhaling Vape/steam form boiling liquid. Something like that! I did watch the Rugby, Had no choice but i am not in to sport. Martin555.
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LATEST SMOKER, E-CIG ELEMENT
… is a G.......e about 5" high 1 1/2" diameter......... False steam engine over an electric motor and away you go - link the puffing to the esc and its realistic. Ready made for a small sized clinker River Queen........or the African Queen... …
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LATEST SMOKER, E-CIG ELEMENT
… be of great use to all boat modellers . Have only one small steam engine set left now - the nicer gunmetal type sold by Midwest ..... all the rest have been sold over the years as its very time consuming firing up - watching the sailing tim …