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Ex telecoms engineer, Father was a shipwright (wooden craft) learnt a lot from him, built model boats since I was 8.
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22 boats(Fire Boat) Grimmershorn II
The Motor vessel 'Grimmershorn' was built in 1956/57 by Hansa Stahlund Schiffbau GmbH at Koln-Deutz for the…
Club racer v2 Economy version 'Fire wood'
Reused running gear from my old club race to insert into new hull. The build has been quite quick using 9cm…
modified 29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish
29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish with a Polycarbonate Hull is a well designed double stepped hull it has a…
NQD PX-16
First catamaran I have built up from a NDQ hull, squared up rounded edges changed all hardware out total up…
(Racing Boat) NDQ Modified
Now Scrapped NDQ cheap hull, ripped out radio replaced motors with brushless 2845 2600kv add rudder/ servo,…
Feilun FT011
I have three of these boats built them up from spares, brought on Amazon. All now have the original motors,…
Vosper 43ft Type ASLR
These are the only pictures I have of this build, it is now in the 'The Solway Aviation Museum, as a Air re…
Joysway mini racer
Joysway mini racer RTR boat very small and fast, have taken it on holiday.
CB90’s build blogs
16 blogsDecided to have a go at building a Watercat M12 as I have recently brought a couple of 28mm jet drives, yet to arrive! and wanted a craft…
Hi Shipmates, The Polycarbonate Hull the only part I will use. The rest will be scraped (Equipped with Twin 380 Motors Vector-push design…
My old club racer (v1) had a few issues, It was based on a Stealth Military Craft (24in). 1 Would submerge if hit in the rear by another …
Hi Shipmates, After many years I finally found one at a good price £20 plus £10 p&p on good old Ebay. I have a load of hardware sitting a…
Skinned the frames added deck and splash rail also started on cabin and superstructure, added rudder and installed twin brushed Graupner …
Hi Shipmates, Found this picture on the internet, hope mine looks as good when finished. My boat blog https://model-boats.com/blogs/11130…
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♥ 2 likes1,701 viewsRe: 29" Double Horse 7007 Flying FishHi robbertderouw, Well spotted, the 'Grimmershorn' it is in my Harbour. https://model-boats.com/harbour/40693#google_vignette♥ 1 like1,590 viewsRe: Club racer v2 Economy versionHi RNinMunich, The Gaffer tape is holding most of it together, the Captain on this craft is 'clueless' so I thought that would do! Regards Roy♥ 2 likes1,453 viewsClub racer v2 Economy version 'Fire wood'Reused running gear from my old club race to insert into new hull. The build has been quite quick using 9cm wide planks and gorilla glue, there are no real plans, but as per the rules of the club, the boat sho…
892 viewsmodified 29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish with a Polycarbonate Hull is a well designed double stepped hull it has a 4074 at 1550kv up to 8S with water cooling jacket the ESC is 125A 6S
892 views29" Double Horse 7007 Flying FishHi Shipmates, If your flexi-shaft is leaking water this may help! basically a plastic bottle cap with two holes filled with grease to stop water ingress. Regards Roy Burton
♥ 7 likes1,503 viewsPaper plan for Caldercraft Westbourne (discontinued c2000)Hi Jumbles 1943, Found this on the internet, they may be able to help? In America? looks expensive. Or this club may be able to help? a model by Dennis Maxted. https://www.loyalhannadockyard.com/Westbourne.htm…
+3♥ 3 likes1,148 viewsClub racer v2 Economy versionHi Shipmates, Put in the old hardware from club racer v1, added a go faster stripe (That always makes boats go faster it works for cars too.) Added windows (Tape), a driver/captain, a name plate 'Fire wood' Re…
♥ 7 likes1,476 views29" Double Horse 7007 Flying FishHi Shipmates, After second trial run, still leaks. so have added a grease bucket (not shown). but see above post. Also I found it was turning too quick, no control, I guessed this was lack of turn fins, so hav…
♥ 7 likes1,663 viewsWatercat M12 (Jurmo Class) landing craftHi Shipmates, Slow progress on cockpit roof, lots more to do! Regards Roy
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