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Vic Smeed RTTL Vosper

“The colour scheme of the RTTL that we had running in our club back in the early 1960's had a black hull with red undersides, grey superstructures with white …”

8 posts 20 likes

3 years ago by zooma

Lord Nelson Victory Tug. wheelhouse windows

“Thank you newby 7. Wish i had seen your blog before. It is very helpful and will be a great reference for the rest of my build. Excellent work.”

5 posts 16 likes

3 years ago by RonH3

Bring and Buy 2024

“Dear editor Would you please place our Bring and Buy Notice in your next issue of Model Boats Best Regards Colin Travis We would like to welcome back all pas…”

3 years ago by ColinT

Re: Miss Zing- ray 3

“Man o man I like that!! Are the plans still available somewhere? Cash”

4 posts 18 likes

3 years ago by Cashrc

Forward and Reverse control for TVR 1A Engine, and coupling solution.

“These types of engines are always very fascinating.”

5 posts 26 likes

3 years ago by AlessandroSPQR

Re: Billings Santa Maria

“Quite right Garth. Whatever works for you. This is one of the joys of modeling, ie. there are many different ways of achieving the desired end-result. The me…”

4 posts 8 likes

3 years ago by flaxbybuck

Propeller manufacturing.

“No just slipper's for me or in garage those slip on foam/ plastic things, but when I heavy or or large drilling leather boots Phil UK”

20 posts 66 likes

3 years ago by PhilH

K.M.Y.C.A. Monthly magazine

“Our club thé « royal model yacht club Antwerp » is in my opinion thé only club ( maybe even world wild ) who’s éditing every month their magazine which is se…”

3 years ago by hermank

Re: Lorette - Police Launch PL502

“They are a nice model if made well. One is in my bucket list. Last one I saw was being shipped if to the USA - sold in EBay by a colleague. If I had known I …”

10 posts 24 likes

3 years ago by Boiler Bri

Tooth belt drive

“Hi it is a long but have you still got the belt drive bits and are you still selling them for the post as I am very interested Scott”

2 posts 2 likes

3 years ago by ScottS

“Looks like a nice day for boating. Scamp”

3 posts 28 likes

3 years ago by Scamp

Motor and prop shaft issues

“Looks strong and smooth running. Great work. Lew Florida , USA”

31 posts 123 likes

3 years ago by LewZ

Coast Guard Museum Northwest Open For Business

“I'm looking forward to pictures of the Dumas 41 build.”

5 posts 21 likes

3 years ago by Commodore-H

“The other thing to bear in mind, is not just the number of members on the site, but also system storage. Just storing a new members details, even if they nev…”

6 posts 37 likes

3 years ago by luckyduck

CV-8 Hornet update

“Well , trim tests are not going well …this hull sharpe/ model has the center of gravity to high and thus is very unstable , something I did not figure on as …”

11 posts 48 likes

3 years ago by BW3

Here is the name of this sail. Is this the definitive answer?

“"This is why motors were invented. The naming of sails was too difficult and controversial" This is beautiful, CommodoreH, ahahahahahahahahah.”

23 posts 27 likes

3 years ago by AlessandroSPQR

“Brilliant referb something to be proud of really well done regards peter l”

4 posts 29 likes

3 years ago by PeterL3

Re: Barge/ Lighter

“Hope that’s not the cutting mat I bought you for your birthday!”

2 posts 14 likes

3 years ago by neilw

RA INGA IV Maiden sail

“Great stuff, a really great bit of very neat deck planking, and a beautiful paint job on the hull in my favourite shade of green. Regards, Gary.”

25 posts 125 likes

3 years ago by GaryLC

“You might check with a few museums, not necessarily nautical but that would help. See how they are put together and materials used. Many photos on line as we…”

5 posts 8 likes

3 years ago by LewZ

Re: Updated mechanism

“Brilliant stuff Graham, as mentioned in earlier posts, my understanding of electronics is pretty basic. Well done”

46 posts 1,365 likes

3 years ago by Doogle

Remember Kate ?

“Nice to see updates from Graham about Kate !! https://model-boats.com/blogs/111166 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ihLL-M-jAl4”

3 years ago by philcaretaker

Re: BRIGANTINO GOLETTA (SCHOONER BRIG) "FRANCESCA".

“Correct RossM, the receiver is light, always better at the top.”

24 posts 55 likes

3 years ago by AlessandroSPQR

Philly Cheese Steak

“Yes but you folks in the UK put together a great breakfast I must say.”

4 posts 19 likes

3 years ago by algon

Re: Electric ducted fan Bluebird

“Very impressive and stable even after a bit of turbulance.”

13 posts 63 likes

3 years ago by PeteJev

Krick Paula Work Boat input on anyone that has built one

“I'm looking for Input for tips & tricks & Photos, on building the Paula Krick work boat. Has anyone added side to side movement to the pulley on the host? My…”

3 years ago by bruce1946

Re: Lesro "Arrow"

“Here is a picture of my LesRo Javelin - the Arrows big brother. These hulls really work very well and can handle the Great British weather very well !”

4 posts 15 likes

3 years ago by zooma

“GETTING OLD ISN'T FOR SISSIES Bette Davis”

3 posts 30 likes

3 years ago by RossM

Re: Billings Santa Maria

“A very worthy project Garth! Keep the pix coming!”

2 posts 15 likes

3 years ago by jumpugly

Height if thé letters on transom

“If you are looking for real small LED's for interior lighting I used ChipNano Pico and Z Leds From www.Evandesigns.com They are in the USA I used red 3 volt …”

3 posts 8 likes

3 years ago by bruce1946