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Re: Is the problem with my PC ?

“Thanks Stephen”

8 posts 7 likes

5 days ago by ColRay

“@IanHobbs Yes, everything so far is laser cut. I have an X-tool S1. It's big enough for me to get the keel or deck out in 2 pieces. It's strong enough to go …”

47 posts 88 likes

6 days ago by Fishercat

Hmmm, we have a scaling issue...

“Rapidly came-up against the reality of the 'limitations of computing power' of my laptop vs my ego conundrum. (Fishercat, got a spare GPU or two... and maybe…”

22 posts 51 likes

6 days ago by Avoca

Re: HMS Campanula - Revell 1/72 scale RC Conversion

“@Summerisle Thank you, that's very helpful.”

15 posts 28 likes

6 days ago by colg

“Well today the new Governor made an appearing and had a look at the rope locker and the starboard side of the wheelhouse, lets hope he id O.K with the work s…”

8 posts 54 likes

6 days ago by Fred

Re: Southport Model Boat Club

“Todays Sailings - A Bloody Cold Start To The Day - 14 October 2026 - Part4”

78 posts 112 likes

6 days ago by SouthportPat

Re: I can't find the thread , so I hope its okay if I ask this way as I haven't a clue why I can't o

“fireboat thanks that's the one. The link in the email ends up at another topic Col”

3 posts 7 likes

6 days ago by ColRay

“@Peewit83 Any updates on your Kinfisher Peewit83? Is the build ongoing, or have you managed to get enough 'table time' to finish the build? Will”

5 posts 54 likes

6 days ago by Madwelshman

“@chugalone100 I have no idea what Chris is referring to Will”

29 posts 170 likes

6 days ago by Madwelshman

Re: Boats I've spotted on the Rhine River

“@ChrisF There has been some rain, but too little, too late. We still will have one day on a bus. Disappointing, but not as bad as it could have been. We spen…”

3 posts 11 likes

6 days ago by DWBrinkman

Re: John Grantham's Iron Ship Building (5th Ed. 1850's) in PDF form for those interested.

“@AlessandroSPQR È un piacere - credo di essere proprio quel tipo di persona.”

5 posts 8 likes

7 days ago by Avoca

Re: Image constraints?

“@fireboat Rats, at the previous resolution/size my dodgy editing didn't show. Now everything is out of focus. So, smaller images it is.”

7 days ago by Avoca

Re: Chesham & District Model Boats Club

“Stephen what a nice-looking pond Col”

4 posts 4 likes

7 days ago by ColRay

Looking to purchase unstarted or partially completed Speedline model kit

“Hello, I learned this morning that Speedline is closing, unfortunately. If anyone has a Severn in 1/12 or 1/16 in a partially complete state that they would …”

7 days ago by pbratten

Re: Black Park Model Boat Club

“This is an open club and you can sail anytime you wish as a member or not. We tend to meet weekly for mid morning to early afternoon sessions on Tuesdays and…”

2 posts 2 likes

8 days ago by StephenR1

Re: Caldercraft Sir Kay minesweeper

“Hello Stephen, I am bulding Sir Kay now. I even have a spare set ot plans that you can have. Unfortunately rhaplans are not very accurate so if you want accu…”

8 days ago by tim morland

Re: WWII Minesweeper HMT Sir Kay

“@tim-morland i went on to chatgpt today and asked it to colourise that photo, look what it came up with !!!”

14 posts 28 likes

8 days ago by StephenR1

Re: "The Cartoon Maker"

“@chugalone100 Hi Julian I imagined you had been forced to leave your Cuba, but I didn't want to open up an old wound by bringing it up—partly because it’s su…”

8 posts 22 likes

8 days ago by AlessandroSPQR

Re: Modifying Project Blog Titles?

“All I have a new title forone of my blog build projects Col”

9 posts 6 likes

8 days ago by ColRay

Re: Waterproofing new cut hatch

“I would use some O-ring material in a shallow trough. Cut to fit, and join the ends with a tiny drop of CA. I like the little rare earth magnets for fastenin…”

8 posts 26 likes

9 days ago by Fishercat

Re: At times I feel like I'm like that hamster on its wheel.. Oh I can't get off.

“Mamamia!!!! *** At times I feel like I'm like that hamster on its wheel.. Oh I can't get off.*** . . . That title says it all, and I think it's great! But my…”

13 posts 44 likes

9 days ago by Mike Stoney

Re: The towns pond

“Not a boat in sight. So. I will try again next Sunday Col”

4 posts 5 likes

9 days ago by ColRay

“@chugalone100 . Nice work Julian. Bob.”

30 posts 185 likes

9 days ago by zooma

“@ChrisF I am not able to scan the plans as I don’t have a scanner or a suitable printer, and unfortunately I have no local commercial printer in the area whe…”

11 posts 18 likes

9 days ago by zooma

Tested out Fairey Huntsman

“On Thursday, I tried out my Huntsman R/C model worked great until the speed control stopped working. On Friday had to take a speed control out of one of my H…”

15 posts 55 likes

9 days ago by GARTH

Re: New planing hull design.

“In my previous message (third and fourth paragraphs), I mentioned that I do not intend—at least for now—to use the 3D hull design to attempt a 3D print. Howe…”

121 posts 256 likes

10 days ago by AlessandroSPQR

“I have started another thread for the Rapier X where I hope to be able to get some copies made of the LesRo Rapier kit plans and some drawings made from the …”

3 posts 4 likes

10 days ago by zooma

Re: Those Immortal Words!

“@jumpugly Thank you for the kind comment. I feel very blessed to be able to have this space. The green one in the picture is not an old ShopSmith. I do, howe…”

65 posts 290 likes

10 days ago by DWBrinkman

“@ChrisF Would you like to borrow my Rapier 1 to accompany the original kit plans and bulkhead templates? You could take a good look at the revised cabin and …”

27 posts 45 likes

11 days ago by zooma

“I was there the day it visited Davy Jones Locker! Super glad you got it back, and with the help of a talented fellow club member it was made sea worthy again…”

3 posts 10 likes

11 days ago by DWBrinkman