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“Reg,it would help if you could please give more details, eg weight and construction. Photos would also help. I would opt for a geared motor as you don't need…”

10 posts 26 likes

4 years ago by Colin H

H. Sw.M.S VISBY

“Looks beautiful.”

4 years ago by ThomasG

Witte Zea plans.

“Hi Colin, Its amazing how this site always comes up with the answers, what a great resource”

14 posts 26 likes

4 years ago by mturpin013

Filler to use on Styrene (large/thick areas)

“anyone ever try to use CA glue with backing soda as a filler”

12 posts 8 likes

4 years ago by Len1

Re: Rusty - The Shrimp Boat

“Looks like a great boat. Especially like the reinforcements to the propeller shaft tube.”

4 posts 8 likes

4 years ago by Len1

Re: Battery Placement

“I would see if you can lay it on its side. Or get the smaller version 12V and lay it. Looks like you also need to move it astern a bit. You look bow heavy. C…”

8 posts 10 likes

4 years ago by Brightwork

Re: Smit Nederland

“WOW! OMG that is a stunner. What a friend you have!”

2 posts 8 likes

4 years ago by Dumaspittman

4 years ago by Brightwork

Lock Nuts on Props

“If you use a thread locking compound, I would use Locktite low strength pink, or Vibra-tite thread locker.”

5 posts 7 likes

4 years ago by Len1

“Another excellent idea Trev”

9 posts 10 likes

4 years ago by pressonreguardless

Re: Speedy Lumba!

“Wow! That is so awesome, I appreciate all the items in your comment. I notice she has a tendency to roll, and her cute tumblehome does not help, so I am goin…”

8 posts 5 likes

4 years ago by Dumaspittman

Vintage 27mhz receiver and servo probably '70's

“Mturp... yes i am, think we have communicated some time ago on another forum! My Berly is currently undergoing a dashboard upgrade! It also has a YKC connect…”

9 posts 9 likes

4 years ago by stotty1111

Re: Norman McLeod Rogers

“HI John I'll have a go at that thanks”

54 posts 343 likes

4 years ago by Seaspray

Re: She’s Maidened!!

“I agree on the extra power, but even at 1000 kv it’s just a bit too much. With the battery I’m using that’s 7200 rpm, so the Kristina is a little uncomfortab…”

13 posts 54 likes

4 years ago by Cashrc

A quiet day on the lake.

“Very nice boat, and your grandson did a great job skippering it. That looks like a great venue for model boats!”

4 posts 7 likes

4 years ago by DWBrinkman

“Nice to know Derek and well put. I did 4 years in the RAF so have been on parade more than a few times. There was a comment on the media about marching behin…”

4 posts 10 likes

4 years ago by roycv

Changed to a Gaff rig

“Daggerboard not quite big enough? Perhaps it should go straight down. Bigger, heavier daggerboard may make her better in a breeze. Nerys”

8 posts 17 likes

4 years ago by Nerys

Darlington and District

“Darlington and District model boat club has a Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/groups/ddmbc/?ref=share”

4 years ago by CB90

“Sailing is so relaxing too! It doesn’t need to be racing to go from point to point, but just harvesting the wind, seeing your sailboat glide over the water, …”

4 posts 9 likes

4 years ago by Ronald

“You made a great one”

5 posts 11 likes

4 years ago by renew

Rebuilding the Dusseldorf FLB 2 (Krick model) Superstructure

“Very nice looking and well detailed! What scale is this fire boat? Lew”

5 posts 10 likes

4 years ago by LewZ

D class Dog Boat

“Hi Jon hope all goes well tomorrow. Get well soon and then you can sort out the model. dave”

29 posts 28 likes

4 years ago by dave976

Prop shaft be waterproof..

“Thank you will do ..”

14 posts 7 likes

4 years ago by garyp

Sailing with my buddy

“Great looking lake, ideal sailing conditions and two really nice boats. What more can you want.? Nerys”

3 posts 7 likes

4 years ago by Nerys

Great Morning Sail

“Spot On, Ron Trev”

5 posts 8 likes

4 years ago by pressonreguardless

“This is about a ship, not a model, but I am wondering if anyone can help. I've just remembered that in and about 1952, moored amongst the RAF ASR launches in…”

4 years ago by Nerys

Sea Hornet price

“Amazing info, thanks so much. That explains how I could afford the boat but not the RC gear.”

3 posts 4 likes

4 years ago by RichardE

Tom's river airboat

“Kyosho Tom's River bought back in 1990, it was way to slow with the original set-up and ended up on the shelf. LiPo and BL motors has changed that, and it is…”

4 years ago by Tica

Re: And so it begins.....

“Thank you Chris, Very helpful.”

24 posts 86 likes

4 years ago by Bassman1975

Loss of Pictures on this site

“Thanks Stephen for getting us back up and running, well done. Regards Roy”

7 posts 2 likes

4 years ago by CB90