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10 blogsFairmile Type C - ML .. M.G.B. MM Plan No: 585 Part 1
by muddy
BRONZE
The comment was passed that there was not a warship in the club. Muggin's here decided to have a go. A Drawing was found by another membe…
Telectra 2 Standoff scale Police/Customs launch or Service Tender MM Plan No: MM417
by muddyBRONZE
Part 1 - 7 Pictures ... Made up a Spec for something light twin screw and not to big in length. Having built and sailed this model earlie…
My Susan
by muddyBRONZE
My Susan. Offshore Transom Fishing Trawler. Model Boats Plan No: MM925. This one started off as a "Chuck it on the car seat Jobber". Not …
Lorraine 2
by muddyBRONZE
After the first attempt at Lorraine (1) from the Model Boats Plan MM 512, which ended in a disaster, the main frame/hull warped, I did no…
Speranza 01
by muddyBRONZE
Started on the Stringers and Chines, some of the stringers are Spruce, 1/4" x 1/4" , one cracked on the bow curvature, not immediately it…
Elizabeth
by muddyBRONZE
After a long lay-off, not requested or wanted. The call of the sawdust was here again.. Looking back at the Gentlemans Cruiser, i decided…
Gentlemans Cruiser
by muddyBRONZE
Started on the upper-works/cabin. Ring saw came into its own again. Followed up by the small mini drill, similar to a Dremil but with a b…
Shelduck
by muddyBRONZE
And finally Sail Day... She had float tests after the paint jobs, at another members property, with the gracious help of his young lady, …
Muddys Tarpon
by muddyBRONZE
Hello, with a motor and prop refit, Tarpon went for a float test. Speed was suitable, she attempted to get on the "Plane", but it just ai…
Muddy's Lorraine
by muddyBRONZE
Because of availability ply was used for the keel, 2 x 5.5mm bonded together giving 10mm thick keel. The Bulkheads were 5.5mm ply. Becaus…