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Introducing me
… ve a torpedo boat and two tugs and a few projects including steam powered boats. I do like the site and have found the advice given very helpful.
by Bryan-the-pirate · 9 years ago
11 Dec 2017
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MY other hobby build.
… e its not going to many shows due to moving it. Steve (make steam not war)
by Novagsi0 · 9 years ago
10 Nov 2017
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K Class Submarines
Steam powered submarines eh? just some tinkering here,its the motor for my next tin boat. The K class killed more of our side than the Germans! The motor took 2days to build from scrap. just got to figure a way to clutch in the clockmotor f …
by mactin · 9 years ago
17 Oct 2017
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3 x Brushless Motor control?
… please -- in my case I have two brushed DC12V motors in my steamer Lulonga . I use an external HK mixer. (transmitter HKT6A \V2, throttle on right stick) I control the model only with the right stick, Thr 3 canal=>forward and backward, mix …
by tomarack · 9 years ago
16 Oct 2017
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Chesapeak Bay Maritime Museum
… a large square tempary pool. One day is for scale and live steam, and another is free sail and model skipjack racing. We do not have control of the weather but I can not remember anything but sun on the days I have been there. The team at …
by pugwash1 · 9 years ago
4 Oct 2017
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What motor for my Sanson tug
… ed controller which gives it a realistic movement of an old steam Sanson tugboat, any ideas or tips would be appreciated. I will start a build blog soon.
by CplScotty · 9 years ago
2 Oct 2017
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What paint type
… ed controller which gives it a realistic movement of an old steam tug, any ideas or tips would be appreciated. I will start a build blog soon
by CplScotty · 9 years ago
1 Oct 2017
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Introduction
… r by trade, Ive recently became interested in vintage model steam engines. It is my intention to build (at the moment) a simple hull / boat to be powered by one of my steam engines. To be more specific, a hull of repurposed, recycled sheet …
by Tapemeasureman · 9 years ago
1 Oct 2017
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Hobby Engine Richardson Upgrade
… le single sound boards e.g for motor sound; diesel, petrol, steam in various types, sirens - operated by a simple servo/micro switch/relay system or full blown programmable modules where you can load your own .WAV format sounds. There are t …
by RNinMunich · 9 years ago
28 Sep 2017
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Denatured Alcohol
thats right Colin, , works great as a solvent. if any steamers are reading, When the Coleman stuff burns it smells and gives of less heat that DNA from the True Value hardware store. Have fun and get wet! Mark.
by pugwash1 · 9 years ago
26 Sep 2017
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Blackpool Model Show
… atbits Models by Design Mountfleet Models Peak Tools Pendle Steam Boilers Prop Guy Protean Design Scale Flags & Ensigns Scoonie Hobbies SHG Model Supplies RC Heli Guru Scale Hobbies Speedline Models Tony Green Steam Models Verkerk Modelbouw
by ilewis · 9 years ago
26 Sep 2017
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Denatured Alcohol
… ver here in the US, I use DNA clear no colour to fire up my steam engines it is sold as fuel for camping stoves, I buy it by the gallon at hardware stores, is that possible over there?, I know you guy's are VERY over regulated but it may be …
by pugwash1 · 9 years ago
26 Sep 2017
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This is different.
Full steam ahead.
by Les-Forbes · 9 years ago
16 Sep 2017
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Lindow common.
… ewick pumping station and found the day I had chosen was a "steam punk" day.They were sailing on the "lake" and had some really fine sailing boats, some live steam and some really fine "Jules Vern" boats and subs.I took lots of pics but fou …
by philpjuk · 9 years ago
13 Sep 2017
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new brighton model boat lake
… them, with the exception of ic and I believe only NB allows steam. Gautby road will allow ic, they have a club that races there on certain days. Out of courtesy, if the clubs are in attendance, its nuce to say hello. Ashton Park is an ornam …
by pmdevlin · 9 years ago
3 Sep 2017
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new brighton model boat lake
… e lake runs the oldest miniature railway in Britain. . Nice steam engine. Could be more than one. Here is the site https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g616283-d3783136-Reviews-Marine_Lake-Rhyl_Denbighshire_North_Wales_Wales.html …
by onetenor · 9 years ago
30 Aug 2017
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new brighton model boat lake
… g modellers as guests. I'm assuming you are not talking IC, steam or very fast electrics as many waters have restrictions on such use. Dave
by Dave M · 9 years ago
30 Aug 2017
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smart phone problems
… lly bad Scottish humour) ,this is my actual phone long live steam power
by marky · 9 years ago
21 Aug 2017
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Glazing help
… tely Glue 'n Glaze & Co didn't exist then so some ended up 'steamed up' Doug
by RNinMunich · 9 years ago
21 Aug 2017
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Help wanted
… hat It Is supposed to be but the hull shape reminds me of a steam assisted sailer like the great eastern. Only It was a loft find, (nobody had been up there since the 2nd ww) It appears to be made of news paper layared over a wooden frame. …
by Colin H · 9 years ago
12 Aug 2017
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What Gun?
… s he is intending to vac form. I have one of his guns on my steam picket boat and its very authentic. Looking forward to Haydock Dave
by Dave M · 9 years ago
11 Aug 2017
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Looking for a Sea Queen
… hammer than a keyboard!,phil. are you not interested in pipsteam66s boat,seems a very generous offer?.
by philpjuk · 9 years ago
4 Aug 2017
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arun 54
… boat for the crew - 'ard luck Good luck with the witches pipsteam
by RNinMunich · 9 years ago
21 Jul 2017
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Denatured Alcohol
… rie boiling water in the lower pot resin in the top one and steam until the desires thickness(a bit like melting chocolate) by using this method you dont change the chemical structure as you would if you used acetone
by marky · 9 years ago
19 Jul 2017
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Sea Queen refurbishment
… ats. Most of the fleet are used for displays at vintage and steam rally's. My wife and I spend the winters doing restoration work on models that get donated to us. Good night. Colin.
by Colin H · 9 years ago
12 Jul 2017
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lighting
… ghts, and 1847 Admiralty regulations called for all British steamships to be fitted in the approved manner. No such requirement existed for sailing vessels. After 1850 all steamships in the busy fairways of the open seas were required to sh …
by BOATSHED · 9 years ago
9 Jul 2017
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a very noisy fireboat
… at diesel, Johnson outboard, evenrude outboard, mercule v8, steam. They also have aux sounds, such as ships bell, steam whistle, horn, seagulls etc. I think on my system the Johnson is dropped in lieu of the twin merlin sound. Have a look a …
by pmdevlin · 9 years ago
29 Jun 2017
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Flickering LED
… I think you have got a flickering LED, they are used in old steam tug, to imitate oil lamps. I hope this helps. Dave
by EAGLE · 9 years ago
14 Jun 2017

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