kevinsharpe
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Petty Officer 1st Class · 224 pts
Merseyside, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Member since Nov 2010
Last online 11 months ago
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Last posted 11 months ago
And Now For Something Completely DifferentLooks interesting. Are these tanks from a kit which have been upgraded or are they the commercialy available Heng Long. Regards Kevin♥ 12 likes518 viewsESCHi Pat. I recommend Mtronics speed controllers. Made in West Yorkshire with an excellent after sales service. I have been impressed with smooth operation and range of speed control especially at low speed, but…♥ 2 likes525 viewsCrosbyHi There is a model boating lake at Coronation Park, Coronation Road, Great Crosby. Unfortunately the lake has been drained for several years by the local authority and requires maintenance. I, like others fin…♥ 2 likes677 viewsFree MTB at estate sale ina display caseHi. Having viewed the photos which you have posted, the model seems to be a freelance torpedo boat modelled to appear similar to the 'Brave Borderer' looking at the lines of the superstructure. The real vessel…♥ 12 likes572 viewsVeron Vosper 52 FPB Build Instructions and much help for a NoviceHi Further. The Futaba speed controller in the picture was one of the better quality ones for its day and could handle quite a bit of power so if it works should be fine with a brushed motor, but again the Hec…♥ 5 likes1,614 viewsVeron Vosper 52 FPB Build Instructions and much help for a NoviceHi Andy This is a great model and iconic in the history of Veron. At 52" it makes a fine model when assembled. It is a scale model of Vosper's Trinity class patrol boat some pf which were supplied to the Malay…♥ 5 likes1,614 viewsRe: LesRo Rapier.Hi your work looks really good. I am impressed with how you have fitted the spray rails on the bottom of the hull. Could you let me know how you shaped them and fitted them. I am also restoring the same model.…♥ 2 likes2,390 viewsany body recognise this boat.Yes I agree, just looked at the pictures of the marauder again. Do you think it's a kit or scratch built? What is the hull made of, plastic,grp or ply? Regards Kevin♥ 2 likes1,772 viewsany body recognise this boat.Hi, I think it's the Robbe Marauder. Hope this helps. Regards Kevin♥ 2 likes1,156 viewsRe: Who posted the solution of Rudder Controll with pulleys and Tiller ArmHi I have seen an arrangement were small copper tubing is used to guide a cord to the tiller. Obviously does no have to be brass. On the arrangement I saw the tubing emerged from the deck at a shallow angle al…♥ 1 like1,697 views