ColinJ2
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Petty Officer 1st Class · 229 pts
Birkenhead, United Kingdom
Member since Oct 2024
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Re: BMMMS OPEN DAY
Have a great day, so disappointed that I can't make it. Colin
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Re: BMMMS OPEN DAY
Can visitors bring their own boats to sail?
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Sponsons and paddle boxes
I have been slowly building the parts for the paddle boxes. Nothing ever seems to go to plan but I am getting there. The sponsons have been fun! So fragile in …
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Re: build blog
@GARTH I too like to see a driver at the very least in these models. I am currently looking out for 16th scale figures for my current build. A Windermere paddl…
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Re: Nina, Windermere style Edwardian paddle steamer
Hi Chug It isn't a replica of any but the hull and steam powered paddles is like the 3rd picture, which I see is called the 'Fairy Queen'. But this has a cabin…
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Re: Nina, Windermere style Edwardian paddle steamer
The photos have loaded out of sequence but hopefully they are OK. It is a flat bottomed hull creating a minimal draft as would have been necessary on the lake …
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Nina, Windermere style Edwardian paddle steamer
This is a scratch build from a plan designed by Basil Hardy and purchased last year. Its inspiration is from a photograph of Charles Fildes 'Fairy Queen' in th…
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two motors one esc
If they are identical motors you should get a sufficient balanced drive. Just remember that the model motors we use are not precision units intended to be run …
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AWOL, MIAor KIA!
Best wishes Doug, may you continue to feel better. Enjoy life Colin J
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Happy Easter to ship modelers
Hope you all had a Happy Easter. Somewhat busy with church services this last week.
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