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Model Tugs Pushing Canal Boat Video Missing/Deleted

“Hi Martin, none yet I'm afraid. I've posted this in a facebook group as well and a couple of members might have had videos of this being done as it was typic…”

8 posts 13 likes

6 years ago by AtreiusModels

St. Albans & District Model Engineering Society

“Hi JB. I do recall that it was a rather crisp winter's day but the lake was ice free and it was a very pleasant boating session and attracted lots of spectat…”

6 posts 10 likes

6 years ago by robbob

Boat tranporter from car to water Ideas

“Thank you this is made with aluminum and requires welding but all in all very nice plans I will look at it to use PVC tubing.”

8 posts 13 likes

6 years ago by bruce1946

Thames sailing barge Cambria.

“Thank you Martin for putting up that video of Cambria. If I remember correctly it was shown on BBC TV, a while ago. Cambria was the last sailing barge to be …”

6 years ago by Nerys

Boat tranporter from car to water Ideas

“Moved to Forum Topic section.”

6 years ago by Martin555

Confederation Marine Modellers

“We have been meeting via zoom throughout the pandemic. Members able to see each other talk and show their work. Rick”

12 posts 10 likes

6 years ago by Newby7

Swiss Cottage Model Boat Club. Shoreham. West Sussex

“Hi Just a quick update to let you know that we have changed the name of the club, the new name is now "Swiss Cottage Model Club" We are small and friendly gr…”

6 years ago by Fred

“Thank you Martin 555. I have, but don't recall seeing that one. I have done so much looking, I tend to loose some of the resources. Rus”

6 years ago by 5280 PB

Dean's asr 128 kit

“You are welcome Old-duffer. But it was Doug (RNinMunich)that posted the link to the motors on Dean's site. Martin555.”

10 posts 7 likes

6 years ago by Martin555

Old Posts and Build Logs

“I do think that there are some M/Ps that should be in a good set of stocks.”

10 posts 24 likes

6 years ago by Fred

Revering a servo’s travel with soldering

“I was asked the other day if I would do a “how too” on how to reverse the travel of a servo. This probably doesn’t have a lot of need in model boats, as it’s…”

6 years ago by canabus

Re: Elke HF408 kit

“Thanks martin, all help is much appreciated.floyd”

23 posts 30 likes

6 years ago by gogetemfloyd

Re: HARTLEY TOW VEHICLE, BOAT RAMP, HANDBRAKE TEST No 2

“Martin, the bumper sticker says, "if you can read this, I've lost the boat", It was lots of fun playing and an excuse to get outside after the rain.. JB”

3 posts 7 likes

6 years ago by jbkiwi

“So right Martin and Nerys it was good to see a notification. I do believe it has been quieter this past while.Maybe we are in need of a rest from the reality…”

15 posts 17 likes

6 years ago by Newby7

Re: MV Overchurch

“Beautiful model a credit to your model building.”

6 posts 14 likes

6 years ago by Seaspray

“Thanks Jacko for bringing the dhow to our attention. Doesn't look a bad model. Did you find the other model dhow on the same site, a Kuwaiti dhow, a bit smal…”

12 posts 16 likes

6 years ago by Nerys

“Could not agree more Martin. Rick”

2 posts 5 likes

6 years ago by Newby7

HARTLEY TOW VEHICLE, BOAT RAMP, HANDBRAKE TEST

“I wanted to try the driveshaft brake I'd recently fitted and thought I might as well do it on an actual ramp. This ramp has around a 30deg slope so it was a …”

6 years ago by jbkiwi

Re: RC Sailing No.118 - Out of Lockdown ! . 4th April 2021

“We've all done that sort of thing, Ian, , I've got to the flying field or pond on numerous occasions, only to find I've brought the wrong battery, (or forgot…”

7 posts 17 likes

6 years ago by jbkiwi

Re: MV Overchurch

“Very nice work David. You have done a great job. Well done. What is the next project ? Martin555.”

7 posts 20 likes

6 years ago by Martin555

ATTENTION ON DECK.

“Thanks Nerys ,with any luck it will be over in a Flash now that I'm in the cycle and hopefully the weather will get a bit warmer and can spend my time sittin…”

46 posts 78 likes

6 years ago by marky

Re: The Final Reveal.

“Thank you for your kind words Martin. I'm extremely pleased with the final look of the Pilot Boat and can't wait to see it running sometime soon. Next projec…”

61 posts 2,781 likes

6 years ago by robbob

COOL RUSSIAN ICE BREAKER

“Hi JB, Might need that for sailing in Buxton tomorrow. Currently heavy snow showers. Forecast for tomorrow -1C and more snow . Graham93”

2 posts 3 likes

6 years ago by Graham93

“I missed their first visit to NZ - 1953- (just been born then) then lined up in Auckland in 1963 to see them as a kid, (huge event in those days) Always thou…”

8 posts 25 likes

6 years ago by jbkiwi

Re: Tug Fort Valley

“Very nice work. Love the bunks. The forward fender reminded me of a mop, LOL!! Looking forward to the next instalment. Martin555.”

16 posts 138 likes

6 years ago by Martin555

“Hi Bill, the tool I was using for Russian is designed to suit a qwerty keyboard and works quite well. I've been having fun trying to translate building names…”

43 posts 58 likes

6 years ago by jbkiwi

Re: Finished and off to their home!

“Nice work Graham. I bet they will be very happy with them. Well done. What is next ? Martin555.”

4 posts 14 likes

6 years ago by Martin555

Re: Southampton Pilot Boat by Robbob.

“Absolutely fantastic Rob, Like the other members i too can't wait to see her on the water. All i have to do now it to catch up on your blog. Martin555.”

7 posts 48 likes

6 years ago by Martin555

Re: Jules Verne

“is this model in video built from kit or scratch built from plans?”

7 posts 20 likes

6 years ago by Gt108

“Welcome to the website Margaret, great to have another female member. You will find everyone to be very friendly and only too pleased to give you the benefit…”

3 posts 8 likes

6 years ago by Nerys