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(Tug Boat) MW100 (model plans handbook Trojan)

“SemI scale modified to look more scale. Superstructure destroyed by falling cycle (thanks to builders) during garage roof blowing away. Turns in her own leng…”

14 years ago by matthewwilletts

(Racing Boat) Traxxas Villian

“Very abused Boat, currently in matt grey looks like some sort of wannabe stealth boat. Needs alot of love (Motor: Mabuchi) (5/10)”

14 years ago by matthewwilletts

(Pleasure Craft) Speafish

“Standard boat as yet (Motor: Mabuchi) (5/10)”

14 years ago by matthewwilletts

(Other) Un-named as of yet

“Started By my father in the late 80's before he passed away. its taken me untill recently 2012 to pluck up the courage to continue his work. Slow progress bu…”

14 years ago by matthewwilletts

“Bruma is a Ketch based on a converted trawler. it is a plank on frame model by Mantua. (Motor: 2 x MFA 400) (ESC: Viper Marine) (9/10)”

14 years ago by ads90

(Tug Boat) Alte Liebe

“My tug Alte Liebe is from a Caldercraft Kit. She weighs about 30 lbs including ballast. She sails really well at a realsitic scale speed. I keep adding bits …”

14 years ago by ads90

(Working Vessel) Rust Bucket

“This is my latest restoration project. its built completely of metal and is in a terrible condition although the hull seems to be water tight. The motor and …”

14 years ago by Colin H

(Pleasure Craft) FAIREY HUNTSMAN (KATHY'S CLOWN)

“Just rescued from ebay seller who had it in storage since he inherited it in 1976, it was Fairey Huntsman, scratch built sometime in early 60's by his father…”

14 years ago by Colin H

(Racing Boat) Genesis cat

“This is a Genesis Cat 1045MM long, powered by a Leopard 3660 2550KV motor, through an Octura X435 prop, it will run on 5 Cell LiPo, do not know what speed sh…”

14 years ago by aquamatic80

(Working Vessel) Clyde Puffer

“First Run today Sunday 23rd Sep 2012, successful run no water ingress after injecting vaseline into prop - water did come in during test in the bath mass bal…”

14 years ago by Tall Paul

(Working Vessel) Dumas Osprey

“This was built from a Dumas kit, no longer produced and Imported from America. It represents a New England fishing boat. The kit was planked rather than havi…”

14 years ago by ianed57

(Pleasure Craft) Silver Mist

“Built from Vic Smeed's 1950's design but enlarged to represent 1:16 scale. Actually weighs 15lb and is a delight on the water- even though I say it myself! W…”

14 years ago by ianed57

(Fire Boat) Crash Tender

“I have just obtained a new/old unfinished 36" fire boat from a generous person downsizing his home.The kit was bought in 1965 and built but had not been fitt…”

14 years ago by boatworx

(Fire Boat) Pheonix

“hi, this is my 1st project and have decided to go with a RAF crash tender. the boat has a fibreglass hull with single prop. I will submit more details as I g…”

14 years ago by savvo

(Fire Boat) pheonix

“this is my 1st project and I have decided to go for the RAF crash tender. at the moment I havent filled any details as I am still at the learning process but…”

14 years ago by savvo

(Submarine) Revell U-Boat

“RC conversion of Revell plastic kit, to go with my Flower Class Corvette. fitted with working front diving planes, to run with just the conning tower only ab…”

14 years ago by BigMac

(Naval Ship) Aerokits PT Boat

“Had this boat now for 40 years originally fitted with a Taycol Supermarine Special then changed to OS 40 marine engine, now under refurbishment and fitted wi…”

14 years ago by BigMac

(Naval Ship) Revell Flower Class Corvette

“Modified Plastic Revell Plastic kit working anchor, and smoke generator fitted sails well (Motor: 540) (8/10)”

14 years ago by BigMac

(Pleasure Craft) Aerokits Swordsman

“Restored after being discovered in resting in a Bradford loft for nearly 40 yrs - kit never finished by first owner and some cabin ply was delaminating. All …”

14 years ago by john saunders

(Racing Boat) Koyosho Jetstream 800

“Just arrived in post today, C/O ebay! bought as a "non runner", but the hull was too tempting to miss out on. Going to be a full refurb job, all the drivetra…”

14 years ago by Gregg

(Racing Boat) F1 Hobby King Tunnel hull racer.

“Purchased 2nd hand [yet again], bargain price with a blown esc, replaced from bench stock. Cracking paint finish by previous owner, all clear coated over gra…”

14 years ago by Gregg

“A scale model of a Bristol Channel Pilot Cutter built from the Chris Brown hull and plan. Uses a lever winch to control the main sheet. The fore sails are fr…”

14 years ago by Dave M

(Life Boat) Atlantic 21

“This Rib is based on a Models by Design hull and is a model of B-590 Wolverson X - Ray. it is quite quick and very stable though you have to make sure that t…”

14 years ago by slinger

(Life Boat) Tyne Lifeboat

“This boat was built using a hull and plans from My Hobby Store. My first attempt at a semI scratch built model. (Motor: Twin 555's) (ESC: Metronicks) (9/10)”

14 years ago by slinger

(Pleasure Craft) the cat

“scratch built balsa / cardboard (Motor: graupner speed 500) (ESC: marine30) (8/10)”

14 years ago by phishedin

(Racing Boat) stealth boat (The Fli)

“ebay bought non runner , replaced esc , radio gear , added rudder , changed motors . (Motor: torpedo 400 ) (ESC: marine 20) (8/10)”

14 years ago by phishedin

(Racing Boat) anderson sintra

“work in progress needs setting up (Motor: johnsons) (ESC: marine 30) (3/10)”

14 years ago by phishedin

(Tug Boat) St Canute

“This is a billing model and my Father was the last skipper of this vessel when the tug was working in Fowey. it is a very good copy of the original vessel an…”

14 years ago by hunkin

(Racing Boat) Kyosho Wave Runner

“Bought secondhand with original servo on/off power switch, removed and fitted proper motor esc to give better motor performance and handling, especially when…”

14 years ago by Gregg

(Racing Boat) Yamaha A5

“This was originally a ready to run but evry thing was burnt out when I bought it. a 2000- 2500kv motor may be a better choice as it is a bit hairy at full sp…”

14 years ago by solmike