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955 blogs · Page 39 of 40ItalerI 1/35th Scale Schnellboot - R/C conversion
by Gregg
Finally after several weeks of waiting for the right parts to be delivered. I don't know why but some supplies seem to go to pieces when …
'j' class destroyer 1/72
by hydroman
this little camera Is perfect for 'onboard' video footage. It can take up to an 8gb micro sd card for about 2 hours of video(thats how lo…
Ebay quick refurb.
by Gregg
Had Its first proper sea trials today and have to say that all went very well. It handles sharply, takes high speed turns In Its stride, …
Dominator 34"
by aquamatic80
This Is a Dominator 34" Hull, as built by Hydrafibre, Then Stratos Models, In the 80s. She will be powered by an SC61M ABC through a stra…
Dominator
by aquamatic80
This Is a 34" Dominator, as built by Hydrafibre then Stratos Models In the 80s. It will be powered by an SC .61M ABC through a straight b…
Billings US Coast Guard Cutter refit
by Dave M
I have now found a way to add the required additional ballast. Originally I had fixed a ply plate across the hull bottom at the stern to …
hms rodney battleship
by razorback
this Is a 1-128 scale 66inch length-10inch beam I got the hull from fleetscale store and the main gun turrets and secondry gun turrets th…
Veron Pilot Boat
by jelley_baby
This Is my first attempt at a Building Blog so here goes. The attached Photo's are what attracted me to the model on Ebay, which I though…
BARC Barge amphibious resupply cargo
by Garyknapp
Barge amphibious resupply cargo Is a scratch build 820mm started earlier this month. plans were drawn last year from photos I am still ha…
60 Inch raf crash tender
by peep31
have now fitted esc units,fuse box and cable connections all ready for trials next weekend,runs all ok out of the water can't wait.
50 Inch sratch built boat
by peep31
installed running gear,battery 12v lead acid,3 blade brass prop,windows and fittings
22.5" EP Fibreglass Arowana Mono 1 Racing Boat
by aquamatic80
Have mounted the motor on the mount provided,along with the servo.By using the 3600kv over the 5050kv, It will only need one battery, as …
hostile projectile (racing boat)
by hydroman
received the hobbywing seaking 90amp esc and fitted It with my carbon fiber plate and velcro strap,just waiting for spektrum marine rx an…
22.5" EP Fibreglass Deep-vee Arowana Mono 1 Racing Boat Hull
by aquamatic80
just ordered the hull from R2Hobbies In Hong Kong, with postage It came out at A£42. The hull has a number of holes In both the top and t…
aeromarine apache 50
by hydroman
the cheapest and best drivers are the one's you can make up yourself,I made these out of a couple of my sons 'spare' action men cut In ha…
boat trailer
by hydroman
when you have put many hours of work and lots of money Into building your boat the last thing you want Is to drop It or damage It In any …
30" Fire Boat First Build
by jd
I finally got the skin on the hull. I am giving It several coats of Epoxy Resin to waterproof It. Getting ready to paint but not really s…
46" Fireboat Mk2
by Aeronut1
New build of 46" Firefloat Mk ll following De-classified Vosper Drawings, photos show 46" cast monitors adapted to work, Rudder servo In …
SbambI 34" Fireboat Renovation
by sbambi
Fireboat completed, only a few small Items to fit, Samson Post and scramble nets. Have carried out a series of trials at Hartsholme model…
Building a Springer
by chrislang
14th July 2011 Fitted Tyre fenders and a few more deck bits Still pondering on a name Chris
Aerokits 40" P.T. Boat restoration
by dbninja
started the strip down, as usual things aren't quite as good as they first looked, the propshaft, rudder, and scoop are set way too far a…
Fire Hydrant 46 ft fire boat
by Peter HS93
when you are doing a few you need to make jigs so they all come out the same It makes It a lot easier anyway, once you come up with a seq…
Aerokits Sea Scout Renovation
by dbninja
Rudder servo... Its a tight fit In the aft area, note the floor has been dremmelled out... db
Dusseldorf Fire Boat
by Gregg
Sorry for delays In updating this site, but also now running another boat club blog too http:chasewatermbc.blogspot.com/ Fireboat Is runn…