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JUNO
… cal, but with a different deck layout. This became Elsa, my steam dredge barge.
by philcaretaker · 7 years ago
29 Oct 2019
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BUXTON MODEL BOAT CLUB
… cal, but with a different deck layout. This became Elsa, my steam dredge barge.
by philcaretaker · 7 years ago
29 Oct 2019
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JUNO
If anything, I like the steam dredger more than Juno, but in any case a very nice pair of models. Dean, you should be very proud of them both. Nerys
by Nerys · 7 years ago
28 Oct 2019
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JUNO
… cal, but with a different deck layout. This became Elsa, my steam dredge barge.
by philcaretaker · 7 years ago
28 Oct 2019
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Night Watch
… nch and recovery , Pneumatic assisted launch is acceptable, steam powered would be preferable, Functional arrester cables, Smoker, NAV, aircraft landing and Signalling lamps, Sound system with gunfire, NAV and Air Operations commands, Full …
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
24 Oct 2019
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Wanted
… help Need some advice about set up with jjc got slave with steam whistle fine.when plug steam sound with lead all goes pear shaped been trying all combos but no joy .Very annoying. Need some advice cheers .col" Would be better Burman if yo …
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
24 Oct 2019
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Wanted
Jjc sound system and steam whistle and steam engine sound..
by Burman · 7 years ago
24 Oct 2019
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Post code
… help Need some advice about set up with jjc got slave with steam whistle fine.when plug steam sound with lead all goes pear shaped been trying all combos but no joy .Very annoying. Need some advice cheers .col
by Burman · 7 years ago
23 Oct 2019
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Waverley and Balmoral
… Nery's,is the Balmoral parked up at Bristol?another paddle steamer being restored is the PS Maid of the Loch but not being the Waverely doesnt get the publicity . Cheers Marky
by marky · 7 years ago
18 Oct 2019
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Mississippi Queen at the lake today
… club BMMMS, brought his build of a Mississippi Queen paddle steamer, but as you will see, today was very sunny, but VERY windy. Peter (Rooky)
by Rookysailor · 7 years ago
16 Oct 2019
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Not so cheap glue!
… ll (6')- turned out to be big mistake - old Stuart Sun type steam engine with large original boiler not very responsive so rammed into the bank going fairly fast - joints in the stem shattered on impact - glue had turned brittle. Had to re …
by redpmg · 7 years ago
16 Oct 2019
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Help required
… c boat for the 1st time I am thinking about doing the tramp steamer from model boats magazine January 2019. In the magazine the motor is called a 545 motor but on the drawing is stated as a 540 LN motor,1st question are they the same? Next …
by marky · 7 years ago
5 Oct 2019
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Help required
… le weight of the boat you want to shove around. For a tramp steamer obviously a displacement hull designed to carry weight so I would go for a low revving high torque version. Re shaft and prop; again hull type, size and weight of the boat …
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
4 Oct 2019
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Mississippi Queen at the lake today
… ermany! Superb mystical setting, foggy lake, smoke effects, steam whistle and ship's bell, plus great soulful slide guitar music to go with it. Excellent. Ship seems to have a list to starboard though, zero freeboard!! Cheers, Doug Try this …
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
3 Oct 2019
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Rother class lifeboat. (1.12)
… w years ago I purchased an Alice Upjohn kit from Tony Green Steam models. This was for the most part a Metcalf Mouldings kit. I have spent a lot of time on it but am struggling to make much progress and as a result have lost interest and wa …
by ChrisG · 7 years ago
3 Oct 2019
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Film
… ething for everyone on this wee film ,quite a lot of paddle steamer footage. Cheers Mark
by marky · 7 years ago
1 Oct 2019
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Night Watch
… e inter-ship sports - a good valve for "letting off pent up steam" And I don't mean Deck Quoits or derivatives thereof!! Apropos Running fix; as a Snotty I never could get the hang of using a sextant whilst running round the deck No GPS rec …
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
29 Sep 2019
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Plans for Billings African Queen
… ing to duplicate the torpedo as well? All the best for your steam engine search Cheers, Doug PS She's MUCH too tidy for Charlie's boat!!
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
28 Sep 2019
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Plans for Billings African Queen
Hi Doug, Whilst I wait for a suitable steam plant to be sourced I have restored the African Queen to it's original Billings electric version using the plans you kindly posted on here. I am awaiting a Union Flag, two figures (Charlie Allnut …
by ModelHover · 7 years ago
28 Sep 2019
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Mystery Light
… Kit. It was a Round Table class Minesweeper converted to a Steam Trawler. I want to have it working so would like to know the purpose of it. On the drawing it is called a Morse lamp but never seen one that shines 360 degrees,and doesn’t se …
by Elsrickle · 7 years ago
26 Sep 2019
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Plans for Billings African Queen
… to know how it goes and if you find and install a suitable steam plant Bon chance mon ami! Cheers, Doug
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
25 Sep 2019
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Plans for Billings African Queen
… forward to seeing how you make her hover though Never saw a steam hovercraft before Happy building, looking forward to the Build Blog Cheers, Doug
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
24 Sep 2019
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Night Watch
… bilities to accomplish his mission. We have the San Jacinto steaming into Lake Texoma, will make full report soon. PO Cash Hargett
by Cashrc · 7 years ago
19 Sep 2019
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Model Boat Builders in the Redcar area.
… more expensive by the month. Have you thought about a flash steam boiler which has a degree of simplicity and is not a pressurised vessel as such? The Latin Equivalent being, wait for it Aqueous Vapourous. Regards, Gary
by GaryLC · 7 years ago
16 Sep 2019
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Casting a lead bulb keel
… uld then be removed from the bucket and set aside to finish steaming. Another mistake! I thought it had finished steaming so went to cast another ingot when it exploded and scattered molten around, including over me. I was lucky and only en …
by cenbeth · 7 years ago
15 Sep 2019
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T.I.D. tug
Here is my Tid tug at our lake in Bury, the steam is from a homemade water vapor unit, would be interested if anyone knows what T.I.D. means, have heard a few varied comments, but just not sure. Peter(Rooky)
by Rookysailor · 7 years ago
10 Sep 2019
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Work with Balsa wood
"I have repurposed a cheap Argos steam cleaner works admirably " Now why didn't I think of that!? Somewhere in the cellar I have what was called here a "Dampf Ente" Steam Duck! Must dig it out and have a quack at it OK OK I was just leaving …
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
5 Sep 2019
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Work with Balsa wood
Hi martin it was less than £20.00, bit pf pvc piping for "steam box" and away you go lol
by GSNMeyer · 7 years ago
5 Sep 2019

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