EdW
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Commodore · 4,201 pts
Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Member since Aug 2023
Last online 7 hours ago
Age 72
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Retired IT professional with background in electronic engineering.
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5 blogsAnother Pusher Tug
While doing research for my Springer/Pusher tug I discovered these drawings David Metcalf’s Motorflot Pusher Tug and I had all the materi…
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Shrimp Outrigger
The parts have arrived, let the build commence
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Titan Tug
As I promised here is where I am with the build of my Veron Titan Tug
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RAF Crash Tender
I bought this Fireboat off EBay. It was fitted with a glow motor and was covered with fuel proofer. In general it was sound but a bit neg…
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Veron Titan Tug
I'm looking for a copy of the Veron Titan Tug drawing. It is more a building guide and a top and side elevation that a drawing. My late f…
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Re: Question of the Day?Well todays one in not nautical at all, Captain Peacock was ex army.♥ 21 likesRe: What new features would you like to see on MBW?A repository of CAD models, STL files and SVG files that members are able to share. I see more and more members are 3D printing and laser cutting. Even sections on these technologies for members to share their…♥ 6 likesRe: Towing hook@Alannicholls the amazing part of this tug are the enthusiasts that cut it up, moved it over a mountain range, a distance of over 70 miles and put it together again as a static display
Re: Question of the Day?Now todays one is really difficult 🤣♥ 21 likesRe: Question of the Day?Don’t you mean Taranto. I don’t understand the Royal Navy’s derogatory views on the Fleet Air Arm, they saved the navy’s bacon over and over again♥ 21 likesRe: Question of the Day?Pay, Didn’t England kick France and Spains buts on that day🤣♥ 21 likesRe: Question of the Day?But then Aussies don’t speak English. In my daughters house in Aus, husband speaks like a Pom, daughter speaks like a Saffer and the kids like Aussies, all very confusing.♥ 21 likesRe: 3D Printer options for small partsIn a previous post I mentioned that I was off to a model engineering exhibition, our club had a stand and I had a long chat with one of our members. He is the go to guy on 3D printing. I told him what I was bu…♥ 5 likesRe: Membership payment options...BACS is highly regulated in the UK and is not a single company. I have worked in IT in the financial sector and compliance is the biggest focus point of IT management in this sector. https://www.wearepay.uk/wp…♥ 2 likesRe: 3D Printer options for small partsLew, your post is certainly food for thought. I am going to fit a digital thermometer to the inside of my enclosure and will give it a bit of careful treatment with a heat gun before printing. My project yeste…
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Re: Question of the Day?Now todays one is really difficult 🤣♥ 21 likesRe: Question of the Day?Don’t you mean Taranto. I don’t understand the Royal Navy’s derogatory views on the Fleet Air Arm, they saved the navy’s bacon over and over again♥ 21 likesRe: Question of the Day?Pay, Didn’t England kick France and Spains buts on that day🤣♥ 21 likesRe: Question of the Day?But then Aussies don’t speak English. In my daughters house in Aus, husband speaks like a Pom, daughter speaks like a Saffer and the kids like Aussies, all very confusing.♥ 21 likesRe: 3D Printer options for small partsIn a previous post I mentioned that I was off to a model engineering exhibition, our club had a stand and I had a long chat with one of our members. He is the go to guy on 3D printing. I told him what I was bu…♥ 5 likesRe: Membership payment options...BACS is highly regulated in the UK and is not a single company. I have worked in IT in the financial sector and compliance is the biggest focus point of IT management in this sector. https://www.wearepay.uk/wp…♥ 2 likesRe: 3D Printer options for small partsLew, your post is certainly food for thought. I am going to fit a digital thermometer to the inside of my enclosure and will give it a bit of careful treatment with a heat gun before printing. My project yeste…♥ 5 likes