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1 publicação 1 gosto

há 2 anos por Gustoph

HW 160

Fórum

“Your wiring gives me inspiration , I always seem to struggle with making it look neat. Must try harder”

6 publicações 14 gostos

há 2 anos por Doogle

Glue

Fórum

“I have good results using BSI Medium Set CA glue, and since Balsam is very porous, I would use a quick shot (spray) of Accelerator (kicker), on the Balsa, th…”

11 publicações 27 gostos

há 2 anos por GregHiltz

Who's from Los Angeles? There is the Amerigo Vespucci ship.

Fórum

“Hi CommodoreH, beautiful Eagle. I really like this type of ships that came out of the Hamburg shipyards in the 1930s. I have a book that illustrates and desc…”

5 publicações 17 gostos

há 2 anos por AlessandroSPQR

Fairey humtsman 47 anchor

Fórum

“Jonathan, Such a response makes my day Glad I hit the spot. PS The bill for the therapy is in the post”

7 publicações 24 gostos

há 2 anos por RNinMunich

Wanted: Can I commission you to build a boat? UK based

Fórum

“I have been in contact with James May via my personal email, he knows I am in Canada. Here is what I wrote him after looking at the pictures and details of t…”

14 publicações 63 gostos

há 2 anos por Ronald

Glasgow Riverside Museum

Fórum

“Excellent portfolio of photographs and a fantastic museum. I don't get to Glasgow as often as I used to, but this museum looks to be definitely on my list. T…”

8 publicações 41 gostos

há 2 anos por Razor1955

Re: First River Trial, One Year After Completion.

Blog

“Hi Pete, I see your first instruction sheet was in Mandarin, - obviously why you were having problems. Having to read from right to left and up and down must…”

46 publicações 1,156 gostos

há 2 anos por jbkiwi

Sail servos

Fórum

“Yes, that would be the issue. You would have to move the sheet exit point from the deck, back further. This gets complicated quickly.”

23 publicações 75 gostos

há 2 anos por RossM

Re: Anteo

Porto

“Lovely model”

6 publicações 36 gostos

há 2 anos por Trident73

Re: Get together!!

Média

“Three beautiful models. Lovely.”

8 publicações 49 gostos

há 2 anos por flaxbybuck

Boat plans wanted for the Bugsier 3

Fórum

“Mon plaisir Mike War mir ein Vergnügen VTH (Verlag Technik und Handwerk) ) I know well. I have a subscription to their magazine 'ModellWerft'. A recurring Ch…”

6 publicações 18 gostos

há 2 anos por RNinMunich

Re: Italeri Vosper MTB

Média

“Hi Alessandro, yes in static trim it is a little low. I can probably use a smaller lipo and could probably afford to drop to 2cells (7.4v) rather than 3 (11.…”

5 publicações 43 gostos

há 2 anos por Trident73

Re: Yard Sale Find

Média

“Ahh, senior moment's, I remember them well-or do I forget. Can't remember now”

4 publicações 17 gostos

há 2 anos por Doogle

How do they move around the deck?

Fórum

“I'm soooo confused with this design flaw...perhaps a scratch built down staircase heading fore? This will bother me all damn day Lew!”

5 publicações 33 gostos

há 2 anos por jumpugly

Re: Yard Sale Find

Blog

“Looks fine Garth”

5 publicações 32 gostos

há 2 anos por Ronald

Re: 29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish

Blog

“Hi robbertderouw, Well spotted, the 'Grimmershorn' it is in my Harbour. https://model-boats.com/harbour/40693#google_vignette”

12 publicações 103 gostos

há 2 anos por CB90

Fairey huntsman 47

Fórum

“Think I’ve found the one I like the most at Sussex’s model centre and think it’s the correct size”

4 publicações 29 gostos

há 2 anos por Wez

Bending small brass tubing

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“I use lots of K & S brass in my models. To soften the tubing for bending (aneal) I heat it with a small propane torch. The brass "work hardens" after it is b…”

11 publicações 67 gostos

há 2 anos por Commodore-H

Re: Club racer v2 Economy version

Blog

“Hi RNinMunich, The Gaffer tape is holding most of it together, the Captain on this craft is 'clueless' so I thought that would do! Regards Roy”

7 publicações 36 gostos

há 2 anos por CB90

Club racer v2 Economy version 'Fire wood'

Porto

“Reused running gear from my old club race to insert into new hull. The build has been quite quick using 9cm wide planks and gorilla glue, there are no real p…”

1 publicação 4 gostos

há 2 anos por CB90

modified 29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish

Porto

“29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish with a Polycarbonate Hull is a well designed double stepped hull it has a 4074 at 1550kv up to 8S with water cooling jacket…”

1 publicação 4 gostos

há 2 anos por CB90

Paper plan for Caldercraft Westbourne (discontinued c2000)

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“Hi Jumbles 1943, Found this on the internet, they may be able to help? In America? looks expensive. Or this club may be able to help? a model by Dennis Maxte…”

2 publicações 6 gostos

há 2 anos por CB90

Re: Ballast check, leak check and maiden complied with and successful.

Blog

“Excellent Cashrc, everything is going well.”

22 publicações 282 gostos

há 2 anos por AlessandroSPQR

Severn upper cockpit

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“Hi guys back again has anyone got any pictures of the top cockpit from the inside just rebuilding the super structure as I was not happy with my first attemp…”

1 publicação 1 gosto

há 2 anos por PhilH

Re: Hansjolle

Porto

“This photo shows how the servos are fitted. The long armed servo controls the jib and with 2:1 ratio, there is just enough movement, so the jib can move from…”

10 publicações 43 gostos

há 2 anos por AndyB2

What should have been à nice sailing day…

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“Great shots, especially the container ship. Well done to all. Looks like a fare amount of weed in your pond. I know what thats like when I sail my RC control…”

11 publicações 33 gostos

há 2 anos por IanL1

French Steering Championship by Nantes, Loire Atlantique

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“This definitely is an event worth trying out. Looks like great fun too. Thanks for sharing.”

7 publicações 30 gostos

há 2 anos por Rudy-M

Photographing (and videos) Model Boats

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“A tip for video recordings. For most YouTube video HD (1920 X 1080) is sufficient. I successfully recorded a video using a higher setting on my GoPro (either…”

4 publicações 14 gostos

há 2 anos por LewZ

Deans marine city of ely

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“Stephen T I have the old plans and book of instructions, for the Robert E Peary, I would think that my be the same for your boat. if its any help I could cop…”

7 publicações 14 gostos

há 2 anos por Fred