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View allHe seemed to be a really lovely chap. I'll miss his videos. Condolences to his family.
Started a bit of painting on the LC , and modifying a toy truck as part of the intended 'boat fishing' system for becalmed/stuck boats et…
@DWBrinkman fortunately I have a Global Entry pass called NEXUS. I skip the 1.5 hour line and drive through the NEXUS lanes. The drive is…
@canabus What a great find! Dave B
Managed to do a spot of painting this morning before the back room got too hot. Was keen to do this as you shouldn't leave it too long be…
Regarding the discussion about Monitor colours in my opinion it is a possibility that they were grey we tried this when we produced the f…
@zooma Hi Zooma, Bob I will be looking forward to see them both performing together. That should be great to watch.
I thought I'd struggle a bit with trigger Txs but my ready-to-run models came with them and I soon got used to them. Good job as some wer…
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View allHaving 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…
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…
Classic 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…
Purchased this kit from China thru Criwn Hobby world. Delighted with what came and communications with them. The parts are Cruso n great with no usual 3D pri…
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…
Harbour
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Building from the original kit and wood
Footy Bob A Bout
I thought this would be an easy build but I almost gave up it was onl…
Krick Sub VIi build
Started this kit months ago. Went out to visit son in LA for a month.…
Kiwi Moth MKII
Semi scale (25%) NZ Moth, built with f/glass over foam core
MHM Mermaid 1960's "Wooden Model Boat"
I was doing some cleaning/purging in my basement storage area the oth…
Müritz Kajütenboot (DDR)
Relatives found several unusual items belonging to her grandfather in…
Jean 2 Pond Yacht
Jean 2 is from the 1950s, she is a bit like the a larger Star Yacht, …
Canal boat Amelia Rose
Another marketplace purchase getting a fleet of Canal Barges now