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View allThis lovely lifeboat was built from a plan by a fellow Southport Club member using a double planked hull construction. Although a heavy m…
Chris’s superb drawings were copied onto stiff card (cereal packets) to make templates for me to draw around with a Biro pen onto birch p…
Wake Jumping. Readers and followers of the trials and tribulations of my Sea Commander copy will know by now that the dreadful handling p…
@Cashrc I like the grill. Is it for a doll house? I would like to get one too along with some deck chairs, some sitting figures and maybe…
Amphibian. Another blunt nosed “boat” was seen performing well on the Southport Club Lake this morning. It is an amphibian designed and b…
Great job, Zooma! You’ve definitely turned those “mystery” parts into a very convincing Sea Commander look-alike! Excellent craftsmanship…
@jumpugly That Bluebird looks familiar… but I’m pretty sure the original didn’t need a Traxxas Spartan underneath it!
Glad to have been of assistance Henri. Yes, there are a lot of parts for those models which have come about to some extent due to the com…
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View allClassic Model Power Boats is a title that I have used for many years to describe the group of model boats that most interest me and that I remember seeing (a…
I have been very pleased with my copy of a Sea Commander, but it does exhibit a strange desire to “dive” if it should turn RIGHT into choppy water or the wak…
Hi y’all. Decided to take a few weeks away from my workbench to refocus, and get the corner forward of my workbench cleaned out to have more hobby storage sp…
Hi Please remember that this is only about my Lady “T”. I don’t seem to remember if I have started this story before, so here goes. This story is just my ram…
I am about to purchase my first kit, which is the Ulises Tug Boat, to build with my grandson during the coming months. Its the basic kit, but I want to make …
Having had a break from building for a while (mainly due to space for models) I've re-modelled my garden shed with a new bench (all comes apart and folds dow…
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View all boatsSprite Plus
This Sprite Plus is a lengthened version of the LesRo Sprite that is …
Riva Aquarama 1/5th Scale
This project started as a result of building the Amati 1/10th version…
RAF Crash Tender 46"
been restoring this boat for a few years and have just finished the f…
Riva Aquarama 1/10th Scale
My first model boat build in at least 40 years..! Started January 202…
AVICII AND MOLLY
Scratch built timber
Medway Lass Renamed Amelia Mary after my 14 year old Japanese Spitz
I built my Thames Barge over 40 years ago, it hadn't been in the wate…
USCG Utility Boat
All-wood Dumas kit
Clyde Puffer
This mostly complete steam Puffer has an auxiliary electric motor, dr…