MartyV
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Leading Seaman · 82 pts
Palm Harbor, United States
Member since Jun 2024
Last online 1 day ago
Age 84
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Re: Suncoast Scale Model Boat Club (Florida, USA) meet: Aug 18, 2024
Hi Lew, The video of the recent meet looks great, you did a good job with your new camera. Of course, I especially liked the view of the my tug boat "Long Isla…
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Modifications
The first change was to add an aluminum rudder heel instead of the plastic one that the kit provided. The next was to use brass sheet on the rudder instead of …
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Re: SSMBC (Florida) model boat meet on July 21, 2024
Thanks for the update Lew. I will try to get out there again some Sunday if it is not too hot. Marty
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Re: CGINGA1V
Great color choice and nice finish.
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Launcher, Plus
Here is a picture of the launcher I built with PVC pipe and fittings. Also, a picture of the launcher and the modified "Borkum" I am building.
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Krick Steam
You can buy the engine with the boat kit but the last I checked it was out of stock. I happened to have the engine on hand when I ordered the boat kit.
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Krick Kit "Borkum"
This is my first steam boat build, prior steam items are stationary steam models and steam locomotives, all operational. Prior boat model builds are "Atlantic"…
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Island Supporter "Borkum" (with some modifiactions)
Kit is by Krick and it will be steam powered. Scale is 1" to 1 foot. Only have a few hours into at this point.
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