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Re: Swol progress

“Hi, and thanks for the complement. With a powerful motor this boat is very impressive to run and I don't see much point in two motors/shafts/props when one w…”

9 posts 2 likes

11 years ago by Lauriem

ItalerI Schnellboot S-100 build

“I am brand new to this website and have just purchased the 1/35 ItalerI Schnellboot S-100. I would like to convert to radio control and welcome any advice on…”

11 years ago by wolfpack

Edward M.Cotter Fire-boat

“Yesterday evening Model made It's first water tryouts and worked O/K & didn't sink That's all folks .”

11 years ago by GARTH

Coast Guard Lifeboat build continuem

“Best of luck with that, l'm on my 1st build and finding my mind wanders from one thing to another with regard to how am I going to do this or that. As for th…”

11 years ago by Pav403

Oliver W, 37" tug boat

“I started this April of 2010, for my newly born nephew, yup, you guessed It he's five now, and his tug will be finished next weekend when they come for a vis…”

11 years ago by Squirtgun

Mersey Ferry EGREMONT

“Thanks Roy, your plans an info. came in very useful. its been quite a while waiting for the build, but got there in the end. Regards Max”

11 years ago by MAXTON

Northumberland Coble

“I have applied the undercoat next I have to decide what colour paints to use,”

11 years ago by Northumbrian

“good luck with the build dragon, hope there will be plenty of detailed photo's Alan”

11 years ago by AlanP

Solent class mk 1 City of Birmingham

“Waiting for odds and ends to come together to finish radar section and aft hatch”

11 years ago by Deswelham

“HI Hammer I used ordinary 3mm ply ash for the keel & mahogany for the transom rudder & seats Happy Sailing Bob”

12 years ago by Northumbrian

“I like the detailing, do you have any Images showing the who ship so far? Best of luck with build. Dave.”

12 years ago by Pav403

GAVINATOR service tug boat for oil rigs

“the boat Is actually the fairmount alpine a dutch super tug. This Is my first scratch build from a pdf file I found online. I had a survey supply shop blow I…”

12 years ago by tugboatguy

“Thankyou I will try that. I will let you know how it works out thanks scott.”

12 years ago by tugboatguy

“very nice work I hope my tug comes out as great as yours. What type of radio system are you useing?.”

12 years ago by tugboatguy

Carina - motor cruiser

“I found an article on the net how to replace the servo rudder to a mini servo och place it under under the rear deck. In this way I can hide everything. So n…”

12 years ago by caproni

“Wow nice work looks excellent”

12 years ago by tugboatguy

Wicksead Park 25.5.2014

“Thank you! Thought it was time to model something different and a new side to model. its took 2 years to complete but well worth it. I hope me nwxt German mo…”

15 posts 1 like

12 years ago by hslmouldingscouk

Flower Class 1/48

“The K33 King Cup (or butter cup in french "bouton d'or" was build by the same dockyard that the "Bryony" and the Titanic My plan is the plan of the "Bryony K…”

12 years ago by danielcolmar

EMPRESS QUEEN ISLE OF MAN STEAM PACKET

“More photos of various sections of the ship and the completed model.”

12 years ago by MAXTON

Info for Vosper Crash Tenders and Air ea Resue

“Please also look in the Plans and Docs section on this site for details and pictures of the actual 93 and 94 Boats”

12 years ago by Dave M

More hull rebuild

“It's more than that it used 4 fairly big Gel Batteries I guess that must account for a large increase in the all up weight. Once again thanks. Kaz. ...”

12 years ago by Kazkay

125ft 1st Class Torpedo Boat, 1885

“I have decided to take a little break from engine building and carry on with the torpedo boat. I have connected the motor to the shaft with a rigid coupling,…”

12 years ago by Nickthesteam

African Queen winch

“Looks just the job now its fitted.”

12 years ago by MAXTON

update on fire boat

“Thanx its taken a few weeks to get it to where it is now and now dont have any finger prints left .”

12 years ago by watsy106

“I cut the plates with a tin snip. The openings I drilled out and then used a file and Dremel tool with a drill bit. I predrilled all the rivet holes before a…”

12 years ago by sail1946

Fairey Swordsman restoration.

“HI Mark, I only stated what the original builder told us, he purchased the kit from the Fairey owners club, and was originally built to represent his own ful…”

12 years ago by Colin H

Inshore fishing boat

“Who's building the other Cygnus Alan?”

12 years ago by Ballast

refurbishment of Ignotus

“On this boat Roger I use engine oil, it eventually seeps past the centre bearing, it ran for almost 2 hours last week and nobody noticed the very small oil s…”

12 years ago by AlanP

Scratch build of a fast bulker

“Hi, Just wondering how many degrees does that layout get for the rudder. Guess would be cool. Just wondering cause my next build is a m barge, the barge it's…”

12 years ago by joergn

“The engine mount has been made for the 35-30 motor and the new rudder and universal joint has arrived , I hope to fit the motor and rudder this week all bein…”

12 years ago by twinkle