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38 blogs · Page 1 of 2Model Slipway Vosper RTTL
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. The Tug formerly known as Harbor is now in her berth, flagged, and is now known as the O Wulf 8. She’s done!! Well..mostly. Got…
Something a little different-Horizon Harbor Tug
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I turned 65 last month, and in preparation for celebrating making it this far without getting myself seriously injured or spend…
Graupner Pollux
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all..it’s been a minuet since I’ve been on here. Getting ready for Christmas, the annual NTMS Christmas party, work, etc. I haven’t …
Another Springer tug!!
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. Since Dickey has maidened I decided I wanted to do one more project before I attempt to overhaul my garage workshop. I’m thinki…
Revell 1/72 scale Flower Class Corvette
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I haven’t posted the video yet, but the Patriot ran well, stayed dry, and pumped a lot of water, luckily I got her maiden done …
Midwest Patriot Fireboat
by CashrcGOLD
Hi everybody. I’m 95 percent done with the Patrol boat, it needs a few more railings and some small details, but she’s in the “runner” ca…
IMEX Taurus-from Sport fisherman to police boat to….police boat?
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. Almost 8 years ago I posted a build log on RC Groups where I built and converted an IMEX Taurus Sport Fisherman into a police b…
Another tug🤣 Dumas ST74 Army Tug
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. Since I’ve maidened the Pilot, I found myself with an empty workbench. I really like to build, as my building time seems to hel…
Aeronaut Pilot Boat
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. So, the “Mystery” has maidened, and handled her sea trials with flying colors. My bench was busy the past couple of weeks with …
Graupner Krabbe Ton 12…the kit, not the boat😁
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. After building the Caldercraft Clyde Puffer, and taking a break from building for a few weeks, I decided it was time to crank u…
Caldercraft Northlight Clyde Puffer.
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I have been eyeing a few Caldercraft kits for some time….the Alte Liebe, Sir Kay, Crumbrae and Clyde puffer have been on my rad…
Typo
by CashrcGOLD
Never mind
Custom 12 inch push tug
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I like to keep my bench busy, as building a few hours during the week and sometimes on the weekend helps relax me…at 62 I’m sti…
Billings Banckert
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I’ve temporarily put the Antje aside for reasons that I stated in the build blog and started on a Billings Banckert. I original…
Robbe Antje…started in the 80s!!
by CashrcGOLD
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 m…
Dumas Whitehall-WWII PCE
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I’ve been wanting a smallish WWII ship for some time. I wanted a Whitehall, but they went out of production and all of a sudden…
Aeronaut Kalle
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I was lucky enough to sell a few kits I decided not to build, I got them over the past couple of years doing trades with my loc…
Graupner Taucher Wulf….again!!!
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. A few years ago I built a Graupner Taucher Wulf from their “Easy Build Up” kit. If any of y’all followed the build you’ll note …
Deans Marine Kristina
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I decided to get to work on a kit I received last Christmas, a Deans Marine herring drifter. This will be the second Deans kit …
Graupner Elke/Kriegsfischkutter
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. After my last couple of builds I was looking for something interesting and different to add to my fleet. My buddy Fred (BLKFT1)…
Midwest Steam Engine and Elliott Bay launch
by CashrcGOLD
Hi all. Maybe it’s the fact that I’m 1 year away from 60, or that I like different types of motive power, but for a while now I’ve wanted…
Krick Grimmershorn
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I thought it about time that I started on my 60th birthday present, a Krick Grimmershorn. This will be the largest boat, both i…
Italeri Vosper RC conversion.
by CashrcGOLD
Hi y’all. I’ve been off the board for a few weeks. My daughter, Grace, came down with Covid, she’s fine, just felt rough for a few days. …
Graupner SAR Hertha Jeep
by CashrcGOLD
This is the second time I’ve built a Graupner Hertha Jeep. I built one a few years ago, and after a few runs converted it to brushless. S…