Paint stripping

“yes, id strongly confirm that "fairy power spray" is far the simplets and easiest to use and clean off. I have tried "langlow. safe stripper" but this is a g…”

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16 years ago by Gregg

Started 16 years ago by rchick1152

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fire boat crash tender

“HI Laurence, Pete Dimberline here Fireboat Funday organiser, if you are looking for plans I have both 34 1/2" and 46" plans, also have frame drawings for the…”

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16 years ago by Pete D

Started 16 years ago by laurence

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Fireboat Side Windows.

“Hi, yes you are correct, cabin roof is in 3 pieces, and also "slopes" to the front, terrible explanation sorry! its actually quite a complex shape. I (well,,…”

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17 years ago by pmdevlin

Started 17 years ago by Robert

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was to get a nice fire boat

“i see you built one of these as 12th scale i have recently acquired one i am interested in the size and construction of the forward mast and merry xmas to you”

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3 years ago by Stephen T

Started 17 years ago by jamesbowles

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plans

“It would be very difficult to redraw a single part such as a bulkhead from a set of plans and expect it to be a dimensionally exact replacement. Most plans a…”

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17 years ago by Robert

Started 18 years ago by chiffs

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PAINT ! how do you...........

“have now tried out the Langlow safe stripper AND fairy power spray on my graupner lifeboat. Ive attatched some pics to show the results. I firstly applied th…”

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17 years ago by Gregg

Started 17 years ago by Gregg

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boat Pictures

“A couple of boat pictures. Peter”

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17 years ago by Peter HS93

Started 17 years ago by Peter HS93

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Some help needed here !

“WOW! You got a big job on there, but worth it to bring that old girl back to life, that "thing with the gear on" in the rear section, mine was also originall…”

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17 years ago by pmdevlin

Started 17 years ago by Killerwhat

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Use of Glues on Boats.

“The silicon sealant is a good idea! I will hang on to that one for future use. it would be difficult to achieve on this boat, without fully removing the main…”

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17 years ago by Gregg

Started 17 years ago by Gregg

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RC In a Victory Industries Crash Tender

“I have a Robbe "Dusseldorf" Fireboat, for my sins, bougth it a couple of weeks ago, secondhand and am in the process of undergoing a refit/rebuild. its had a…”

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17 years ago by Gregg

Started 17 years ago by smiggy

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Rudder tubes and water lines

“fire boats have there rears low in the water you will never get the tube above the water line unless you have it deck hight, have look through the gallery of…”

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17 years ago by Peter HS93

Started 17 years ago by Smaze

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Paint?

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Started 17 years ago by Smaze

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u.s coast guard picket

“this is the best of what I have so far”

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17 years ago by gnrsam1

Started 17 years ago by gnrsam1

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Sea Commander

“Many thanks for replying and for your advice, I have taken it on board, if you pardon the pun!!!”

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17 years ago by geffers

Started 17 years ago by geffers

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1:10 Interceptor 38

No replies yet — be the first.

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Started 17 years ago by marceloblauth

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Rubber boat fenders

“Glad I could help. Mark”

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17 years ago by mark47

Started 17 years ago by Safetyvalve

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RTTL 1:24

“macsmouldings have some nice fittings for your 1/24 r t t l check mine out on the site anymore help please ask”

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17 years ago by Michael R

Started 17 years ago by mark47

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46" Fire Boat White Window Frames

“this shows windows and lack of frames”

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17 years ago by Peter HS93

Started 17 years ago by Tall Paul

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Vac forming parts

“HI Peter Done this years ago to get the shape of a half of a 100 watt light bulb. Used thin plasticard a very hot top element on the kitchen oven .I also mad…”

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17 years ago by Seaspray

Started 17 years ago by Peter HS93

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St Mungo Fireboat

“I am building a model of St Mungo, has anyone else built a model of this boat?”

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18 years ago by jasmith

Started 18 years ago by jasmith

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MinI Fire Boat BLOG

“I really enjoy following the blog, I don't think anything requires changing.Your attention to detail has to be admired and envied. Keep up the good work.”

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19 years ago by Mallory

Started 19 years ago by Peter HS93

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