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vospers RAF crash tender

“My mate Duncan started this kit 40 years ago when he was a small boy. His parents gave him the kit as a birthday pressie and he did make a start on It .Howev…”

15 years ago by Member

WW1 Thorneycroft Torpedo Boat

“Thanks for your comments. Here are a few more piccies. I have been toying with the idea of building another one, but increasing the size to make it twin driv…”

15 years ago by AllanC

hostile projectile (racing boat)

“received the hobbywing seaking 90amp esc and fitted It with my carbon fiber plate and velcro strap,just waiting for spektrum marine rx and turnigy lipo's.”

15 years ago by hydroman

22.5" EP Fibreglass Deep-vee Arowana Mono 1 Racing Boat Hull

“just ordered the hull from R2Hobbies In Hong Kong, with postage It came out at A£42. The hull has a number of holes In both the top and the bottom on the por…”

15 years ago by aquamatic80

aeromarine apache 50

“the cheapest and best drivers are the one's you can make up yourself,I made these out of a couple of my sons 'spare' action men cut In half just above the wa…”

15 years ago by hydroman

“when you have put many hours of work and lots of money Into building your boat the last thing you want Is to drop It or damage It In any way getting to your …”

15 years ago by hydroman

“how I buy one from you could use this as a rescue boat for our sail boats you can email me with info am in the bahamas (Email Removed, PM Only - Admin)”

15 years ago by junkanoopunch

30" Fire Boat First Build

“I finally got the skin on the hull. I am giving It several coats of Epoxy Resin to waterproof It. Getting ready to paint but not really sure what type of pai…”

15 years ago by jd

Installation of Motor and ESC

“Very clean layout. Nice”

15 years ago by jd

getting started

“Look on the Keil Kraft EEZE Bilt site, there is a prototype build 20" and my build of the same boat at 40". Quick for a cheap and effective build.”

15 years ago by steve-fb40

MOTOR INSTALLATION

“Many folks know of this site but it has some excellent motors geared motors and realys and prices are good with excellent delivery time www.technobotsonline.…”

15 years ago by BASHER

installing cooling tube

“many thanks chiffs your answer is very helpfull. dennis”

15 years ago by dennisw

“used it with enamel paints and had no problems,expensive but works fine”

15 years ago by bobbity

Seaplane Tender

“Orginaly I had a scoop in-line with the prop but on the left of the hull. (see the photo below) This wasn't very effective and pulled the boat to one side. I…”

16 years ago by Police Boat Captain

Aerokits 40" P.T. Boat restoration

“David, That black box with the red knob looks just like the controller we had for our 00 Hornby trains!”

16 years ago by Robert

“keep up the good work !”

16 years ago by triumphjon

Sea Going Anchor Tug

“It's been a little while between builds but I will explain what I have done with the deck and cabin. The windows on the cabin were cutout In one big section …”

16 years ago by shane

34"AEROKITS FIREBOAT

“Dave, I have put a few items including Water monitors and pumps in the "Online shop" if this help's you out.. Shane..”

16 years ago by shane

Picket Boat - U.S Coast Gaurd

“I know Its been a while but Im all done and I am delighted with the completed boat.”

16 years ago by gnrsam1

Aerokits Sea Commander

“HI everyone,I am the owner of the blue commander and I would like to thank everyone for a fantastic day at Southport it was great to see all the Aerokit boats.”

16 years ago by geffers

Fast Patrol Boat..

“HEre Is the completed paint, now for the Windows, and almost ready for the water...”

16 years ago by cakfilth

It's worse than I ever Imagined!

“Dave plans are available but they do not include all the former and pre-cut part outlines. your best bet is buy a wreck with a sound hull and restore it usin…”

16 years ago by dbninja

Arun build 2 paint them all orange

“hI greg anything you have I would be grateful thanks paul”

17 years ago by JETSAM

“Today I used a CNC Miller to make the mould for the cabin. The cabin was designed In ProEngineer first and then milled. The mould was milled from a dense foa…”

17 years ago by Police Boat Captain

DGzRS Graupner Lifeboat

“I did not make the net personally, it was as supplied in the original graupner kit. I presume it may be available as a spare part from graupner, or if you ch…”

17 years ago by Gregg

“well have decided to put some different motors In I have gone for 480s and a mtronics twin speed ctr I have also got hold of a helicopter case and cut It dow…”

17 years ago by Peter HS93

Branddirektor Dr. Ing. Sander

“scale: 1:50 motor: 2x speed400 6v”

17 years ago by soptik

Speed Boat - Citrus Storm

“Here Is my 1st model boat. I started simple to learn the basics, It has a Graupner 600 motor and a 20A mtroniks ESC. Now I am building a U.S Coast Guard Picket”

17 years ago by gnrsam1

more pics of my seaplane tender

“I didn't use a plan. I made most of it up as I went along, some inspiration came from this http://cosmicadventure.com/gallery/albums/album43/Ambulance_b…”

17 years ago by Police Boat Captain

“looked at the photo gave me a few ideas thanks”

18 years ago by Michael R