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US1 meter, lockdown build #4.......
… anity, so I will just stay put at home and make yet another rch-hit">yacht! In the past I have built several US1 Meter racing rch-hit">yachts, but when fighting cancer I gave them away to friends so as not to burden my wife. Having survived it's time to get …
by Joe727 · 6 years ago
10 Nov 2020
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BUXTON MODEL BOAT CLUB
RC Sailing No 110 Seen here at Buxton is - 'Ellipsis' an International One Metre Class rch-hit">yacht . Built from lines drawings purchased from the designer Frank Russell. Neville hand laminated the hull in epoxy glass, and the fin and rudder in ep …
by philcaretaker · 6 years ago
9 Nov 2020
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My-Jen
My-Jen is another RTR model. I purchased just because I really like her lines! My-Jen is a classic rch-hit">yacht model! Her hull is fiberglass! Her superstructure is 2 mm plastic! My-Jen is named after my Wife Jennifer! Maiden Voyage Soon! PS. No o …
by figtree7nts · 6 years ago
2 Nov 2020
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Onboard with the Crew of the My-Jen!
… Crew for the My-Jen! I know 3D printing isn't the same as purchasing them from a source! But, having 3D printing them! I've saved money but I do need to paint them! I have some acrylic paint. But, I need to order some Flesh tone paint! The …
by figtree7nts · 6 years ago
26 Oct 2020
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Minicraft power tools
Hi David . searched through the bits & pieces - Jigsaw is actually MB 490 like yours - round one is the Unimat attachment - need to check before I speak. Have some spares for that but sadly not for the table saw . Plastic safety shield is b …
by redpmg · 6 years ago
20 Oct 2020
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BUXTON MODEL BOAT CLUB
RC Sailing hopes to illustrate a selection of RC Models filmed from various locations. RC Sailing No 107 includes a broad range of Buxton Model Boat Club members boats that include rch-hit">Yachts , Tugs , Rowing boat , Submarine and other power boa …
by philcaretaker · 6 years ago
20 Oct 2020
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BUXTON MODEL BOAT CLUB
The Wee Nip is still a modern looking classic design RC Sailing rch-hit">yacht. Seen here in the heart of Derbyshire UK she embraces peace and tranquility.
by philcaretaker · 6 years ago
5 Oct 2020
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Re: Refurb of Flower Class Corvette
… ng, a Sun Tug 36in needs restoration part completed. A Bismarck battleship to upgrade, A Hydroplane (shrimp) to finish. Boats completed and not in Harbour A small vacuum moulded fishing boat A second NDQ speed boat (have 2 of them) a mini J …
by CB90 · 6 years ago
29 Sep 2020
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Re: Rear frame nears completion....
… rner reflectors which make it's radar return larger on a search radar. Also known as a known as a Radar Target Enhancer. Some are active transponders to send back an ID and position (GPS) signal when interrogated by a 9GHz radar. Looks a lo …
by RNinMunich · 6 years ago
1 Sep 2020
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BUXTON MODEL BOAT CLUB
" Bella " - is an RC model rch-hit">yacht from Aeornaut. Bella belongs to Buxton Model Boat Club member Peter Gelsthorpe.
by philcaretaker · 6 years ago
24 Aug 2020
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Model Boats Magazine August 2020
Hi Doug, Did finish a restoration of an RC rch-hit">Yacht, remade sails but did not sail well, so a second set made, still have not tested them. My Dad has left me 4 rch-hit">yachts 3x marbleheads, a 1930-60s pond rch-hit">yacht (bread& Butter) and R36 boat and sails …
by CB90 · 6 years ago
31 Jul 2020
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Flying Scotsman. Iron paddle tug
… addles turned to maintain max area to the water. While researching found this web site with more detail. However the text is in German but it has loads of detailed drawings in PDF format. http://www.john-tom.com/RcShip/Strongbow%20Paddle%20 …
by Hillro · 6 years ago
12 Jul 2020
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Command Boat 90
… llecting pictures and profiles of the craft from various sources. http://www.dockstavarvet.se/products/combat-and-patrol-boats/combat-boat-90-h/specification/ Eventually I found some plans of sort :- http://laurell.today/boats/combat/plans. …
by CB90 · 6 years ago
24 Jun 2020
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Vosper interior of helm
… e side compartment, additional gauges, and a picture of the rch-hit">yacht back home. Research noted that the floor had rubber mats in the wheelhouse and external helm. Also rubber was on the top of the cabinets as these were seats as well used for …
by Ronald · 6 years ago
30 Apr 2020
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Eagle Cabin Cruiser
Varnish the fore deck, a few coats yesterday, Wilko rch-hit">Yacht Varnish, thinned with white spirit about ten percent. and four coats today. Muddy ..
by muddy · 6 years ago
21 Apr 2020
Harbour
Rescue Tug
… yrene. Constructed to assist in recovering stranded sailing rch-hit">yachts at the local pond. It has two - 4.5ah 6 volt batteries which give a nice balanced ballast and provide for hours of run time. See my build log for more details, search "rescu …
by Joe727 · 7 years ago
12 Mar 2020
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Wheelhouse, Masts, Booms, fittings
… locate and epoxy through the decking. Masts are made from birch and are hand tapered with a small wood plane. All booms are made from discarded carbon fiber arrow shafts. I have been using these for years on all of my boats including my 1 m …
by Joe727 · 7 years ago
7 Mar 2020
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Re: Advice re Gloss Varnish?
… y Sea Scout renovation, also two years ago and also on the Arctic White cabin, and it's still perfect. See attached pics, including materials used. rch-hit">Yacht varnish is great for wood, which it was designed for, where some browning won't notice …
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
3 Feb 2020
Harbour
Krispie 36R
A 36R class sailing rch-hit">yacht, design Vic Smeed (?) - free plans appeared in Model Boat magazine sometime around 1977 when I built it. Used stripped plank carvel construction - nylon sheathed and painted. Strip planks were made from Cornflake p …
by pmdent · 7 years ago
25 Jan 2020
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Mickey Finn
Purchased original Rojair Mickey Finn from Ashton Models 35 years ago - hull suffered damaged so made a F/G mould before repairing and sailing. Made spare hull from mould and there she sat for 35+ years. Original Mickey was sold many years …
by philcaretaker · 7 years ago
28 Nov 2019
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Re: Oceanic
… rse from a model tug, but what the heck. it would seem Superrch-hit">yacht is inaccurate, it looks like a sub set by the name Expedition rch-hit">Yacht is nearer the mark, especially given where they sail to. Antarctic Peninsular, transit of the Northwest Pa …
by ikseno99 · 7 years ago
26 Nov 2019
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Re: Oceanic
His Doug Thanks for your comments Your research matches mine. One bit of info suggested that she will be used to tow floating "Power Stations" to locations around Turkish coasts and then be converted into a Super rch-hit">Yacht for the owner. As to …
by ikseno99 · 7 years ago
23 Nov 2019
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46" RAF Crash Tender
… ay planked and varnished looks very nice, on a sports boat, rch-hit">yacht or fantasy designs, but totally inappropriate for a naval, RAF Marine Branch or working boat. It would be far too labour and cost intensive to maintain. Not to mention downri …
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
23 Jun 2019
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kyosho fair wind
This rch-hit">yacht was purchased on a whim ? i spotted it for sail locally and thought it was about 30 inches high. i had a shock on collection as its over 40 inches high and 3foot long.lt needed some attention to the electrics and transmitter and …
by keithtindley · 8 years ago
15 Nov 2018
Harbour
(Other) Vosper RTTL 2754
… l had looked at the hull of this model and at the end of march on a weekend visit I offered to take the hull and separate deck home with me. I obtained a set of plans off eBay an set about renovating the hull fitting the portholes and keep …
by Rex3644 · 8 years ago
21 Sep 2018
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Charging NiMhs, one for Doug?...
… ard earned pension on one of the most expensive and complex RC sets on the market in the first place???? I bought a Spektrum DX6 on impulse a few years ago while strolling around Conrad here in Munich. I've regretted it ever since. in retro …
by RNinMunich · 8 years ago
15 Jun 2018
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Council madness...
… the wildlife don't bother when we sail either powerboats or rch-hit">yachts (last 2 pictures) This website urgently needs YOUR input - please let us know about any local news or event by contacting the Clerk to the Council clerk@urchfont-pc.gov.uk 0 …
by Northumbrian · 8 years ago
7 Jun 2018
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Higgins PT Boat
… e the specs and a pic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huckins_rch-hit">Yacht_Corporation Happy Huckin', Doug Technical Specifications Lindsay Lord, a commander in the United States Navy who was stationed in Hawaii during the war, examines wartime PT b …
by RNinMunich · 9 years ago
27 Mar 2018

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