#4992

Manofkent United Kingdom Basic

Able Seaman  · 24 pts Westbury BA13 4TE, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Member since May 2018 Last online 7 years ago
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Guestbook commentaeronaut classicI built the Aeronaut Diva and even with a 350 size brushed motor the performance is brilliant. it gets up on the plane early on and hiesvlije stink.325 viewsForum replyfuse holderI agree with using the ones from component shop. They do single and two gang and as well as using auto fuses (Halfords) the holder has an led that shows red or green depending on motor rotation direction.330 viewsForum replyTamarAs well as the nav lights there is a white running light and blue flashing beacon on the mast as well as a white stern light. At the forward end of the wheel house there a total of 6 deck lights. 2 in the deck…341 viewsForum replyTrent deck colourSomething else you may want to consider.. I sprinkle a small amount of fine bird cage sand onto the deck whilst applying the first coat of grey. it gives a pretty good imitation of the non slip surface on the …342 viewsForum replyVinyl letteringThanks for the tip. it so happens that my No2 son has the cutter device that runs off a pc so he is going to see about making a set. I know the size, so hope for the best.367 viewsForumVinyl letteringWith the demise of Barry's Model Lettering, where can one get lettering for RNLI lifeboats? Whilst BECC do the Bliss Yellow for the stern lettering and also the Bliss shadow to make up name plates their letter…5 replies599 viewsForum replyTrent deck colourhaving built a Trent and now onto a Tamar, the nearest colour I have found to the current RNLI livery is Humbrol 165 Medium Sea Grey.342 viewsBuild blog commentVosper Rescue -target towing launchI have built this from the plans as per instructions using the balsa/ply fixing with UHU Hart and it works well and the boat performs well. Had to source fittings etc from many places and those I couldn't (DF …775 views

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