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View all@ColRay You're mad old sandgroper Col.
@chugalone100 This one is a LOT easier than the Sea Rover which was a real basket case!!! Harry
As mentioned earlier, the Tayleur's fore and main mast had iron lower sections. The mizzen and the rest of the mast assemblies were woode…
Hi All, Newbie here please be gentle .. Does anyone have a top tip regarding cutting out the pre scribed wood sections of the Huntsman 31…
Finally managed to find time and the temperature was about right to spray paint the aft deck grey. Will mask the grey deck when fully cur…
Ronald many thanks yes I have made a choice, I will make the under side with a lead insert
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@AlessandroSPQR Yes, but that's only really been since I've retired and is at the expense of other hobbies and things which have gone by …
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View allHi all, A new day, new information and... and new project. Planning to assemble a large scale wooden, or mixed media, replica of the RMS Tayluer which, on he…
I’m in the middle of building a 1:48 Directors‑class paddle tug — Forceful. I’m using the fibreglass hull and working from plan No. 1292, plus the two Marine…
I’ve had this hull for a few years & am now getting to building a model of Harken Towing’s tug HARKEN No 1. As per my usual it will not be an exact replica o…
Chocks Away I have found a very small image in CAD format ,that I will modify in Tinkercad or FreeCAD for my next project. Okay the starting point will be a …
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…
The hull sides have been painted white and will now be left for a week or more for the paint to harden. Reason I leave it that long is I prefer using 3M mask…
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This is an open Edwardian steam launch, powered by a TVR1A steam engi…
Aerokits Sea Urchin
My Sea Urchin is still “flat packed” - I have not started buildin…
Maggie May harbour tug.
Acquired a bare hull from a club member and here’s the finished ves…
Another Rapier?
I have acquired another LesRo Rapier, but I am not sure if I will hav…
Aerokits Sea Scout
I have had this old original Aerokits Sea Scout model for quite some …
Aerokits Sea Nymph.
I noticed this kit had been for sale on eBay for some time, and when …
Nor Star Wave Rider
I bought this Nor Star Wave Rider on a local auction site as I fancie…
HMS Campanula - Revell 1/72 scale RC Conversion
Edit - managed to get my DSLR images processed, and added to the gall…
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