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“Anyone selling a Princess, Sunseeker or Moonraker? Please let me know and send pics. Thank you.”

5 years ago by RudyM

PULSING NOISE ?

“Hi Phil Good to hear you are an ex flyer. Had both gliders and powered IC models in the past and only stopped due to increasing age. You may want to consider…”

5 posts 3 likes

5 years ago by dave976

Self healing cutting mats/ pin pusher

“Try Amazon or ebay”

6 posts 3 likes

5 years ago by Hillro

Camera Boat - update - ( NOTE PULSING NOISE ?? )

“Just a quick update with the new camera boat before fitting and running with the Gopro attached. Observations :- 1. Maneuverability - Great - but better cont…”

5 years ago by philcaretaker

Re: Fitting the balsa block

“Nice work! The bow blocks are the parts I an dreading most, I hate carving I can never attain true symmetry. I seem to have been built wonky in the first place!”

59 posts 975 likes

5 years ago by Nickthesteam

North Texas Shipwrights 3/6/22

“Horsing about at Towne Lake McKinney Texas”

5 years ago by Cashrc

North Texas Shipwrights 3/19/22

“Once again our intrepid members meet at Josey Ranch in Carrollton Texas to have fun, give each other a hard time and promote the hobby of model boating.”

5 years ago by Cashrc

Re: Chris Craft 63'

“Just what the doctor ordered ,, fabulous job love the table lamps well done !”

2 posts 7 likes

5 years ago by deepriverman

Sail and mast transport and storage container

“Thanks Don”

3 posts 7 likes

5 years ago by Ronald

“Yes....lots of photos in her build blog. Have a look there.”

4 posts 4 likes

5 years ago by Brightwork

Today at Cold Knap Lake

“Looks Great Nerys, Thanks for Sharing Trev”

3 posts 4 likes

5 years ago by pressonreguardless

“That's been a pretty fast build, Ron, doesn't seem more than a week or two since you were drawing plans. She looks pretty good. I'm looking forward to seeing…”

34 posts 65 likes

5 years ago by Nerys

Re: (Life Boat) USCG CG-44345

“I enjoyed your article on the 44 MLB. The 44 hull number 44329 was my boat when i was stationed in Point Pleasant, NJ, Manasquan Station 1970-1971. I relied …”

2 posts 3 likes

5 years ago by WilliamL

Re: Bristol Pilot Cutter "Ellen"

“Hi JB, I've added a couple of fixed end stops to the traveller as the easiest thing to try. They will help reduce the violent swing of the boom when it tacks…”

5 posts 16 likes

5 years ago by Graham93

“End of story. Shortly to be moved to permanent location.”

11 posts 27 likes

5 years ago by Gdaynorm

one meter Yacht US1M class Identification help needed

“I have included photos I'm unable to identify this boat. I have Talked to US1M of the AMYA and still not able to get any other information on it. It is a car…”

5 years ago by bruce1946

“1.5mm is fine for that size and scale, 1.38mm to be exact! I don't fancy working with planks that small myself! My Faireys are 1:12 using 5mm wide planks whi…”

8 posts 3 likes

5 years ago by ChrisF

Re: Remote Trim and Tilt for outboard motors

“Hi RudyM: A great project and a very well executed job. Thanks for sharing!! ... even more, it has given me some good ideas for competition outboards...”

4 posts 12 likes

5 years ago by Julio

Wee Nip - old boat, new look !

“Get ready for spring - and give your old boat a new look by choosing a new set of sails - a new colour ! - a new design !.”

5 years ago by philcaretaker

Balne Moor MBC open Days 2022

“The Boats Look great, Thanks for Sharing”

5 years ago by pressonreguardless

Re: Azure Spirit

“Hi Colin. I added some pictures in the build blog. https://model-boats.com/blogs/107281#107281”

5 posts 8 likes

5 years ago by RudyM

“So, continuing on...I simply continued to add details as I confirmed items and their locations. One issue that a I did run into was being able to remove the …”

15 posts 114 likes

5 years ago by ToraDog

Veron Vosper 52 FPB Build Instructions and much help for a Novice

“BTW folks I have been in contact with Colin Smith and he has been super helpful. As they say.... "Couldn't do it without him."”

14 posts 38 likes

5 years ago by AndyK1

“Hi Dave, Thanks for your reply… re-decking size. Thought you might nail this one. In my younger days I was in the merchant navy. Deep sea with Blue Funnel, c…”

5 years ago by PaulT1

Model Boat Club ideas

“Thanks Newby7 Getting the younger group involved remains a big mystery. Even the online sailing app isn't very popular. One of our own disadvantages is the v…”

6 posts 4 likes

5 years ago by RudyM

“This is a one-of-a-kind model. Powered by a 3D printed outboard engine with trim and tilt. It was built to test the prototype outboard engine after printing.…”

5 years ago by RudyM

Re: The Northern City Lighthouse

“Oh,the poor blender! What a great addition to your pond!”

5 posts 6 likes

5 years ago by ToraDog

Re: Dumas Harbor Tug

“Very nice! It always ammazes me to think that these little tugs transitted the Atlantic during the War. It was not without cost, of course.”

3 posts 4 likes

5 years ago by ToraDog

Record Day at Sonstraal Dam

“Here is a look at the boats at Sonstraal Dam, home of the Northern City Model Boat Club, where on 26 February the Annual Record Day hosted by the Western Cap…”

5 years ago by RudyM

Onboard the Chriscraft Constellation - Odessa

“The Odessa is fitted with a action camera to record her journeys. This video was produced as a trial. The Odessa has recently been resprayed in metallic red …”

5 years ago by RudyM