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    πŸ’¬ Re: Deck Planking
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    It's looking good. All your hard work is paying off.

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    πŸ’¬ Re: Primer
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Thankyou. Still lots of prep before the top coats.

    πŸ“ First time build
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Primer applied to Hull today

    πŸ“ Primer
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    First coats of primer applied.

    πŸ’¬ Re: Sealing and glassing
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    It's a kit from slec. Not ready to build just from plans yet, will see in the future if I'm brave enough.

    πŸ“ Bulkheads painted
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Have painted the bulkheads and inner Hull.

    πŸ“ Glass matting
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    All rubbed down ready for primer surfacer and top coats. Interior bulkheads need a bit more flatting.

    πŸ“ The Queen
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    A very remarkable woman who will sadly be missed. The Queen, god rest her soul.

    God save the King.

    πŸ“ Filling and glassing
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Bow all shaped wooden hull and upper structure is sealed. Hull has been covered with glass fibre. Ready for sanding and primer.

    πŸ“ Sealing and glassing
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Bow is all shaped with filler, all the wood structure and hull have been sealed with eze kote.
    Fibre glass applied to the hull,had a slight problem with glass sheet stretching when removing excess resin.

    πŸ’¬ Re: Raf fire float.
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Hopefully my next attempt will be better 🀞.

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    πŸ’¬ Re: Raf fire float.
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Hoping it floats and works🀞. Would like to take my grandson to the lake with it.

    πŸ“ Raf fire float.
    9 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Kit made by slec.

    Still building, made a few mistakes on the way so far. A good learning experience for the first build.

    πŸ’¬ Re: First time build
    11 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    May be down to the fact they are different kits?

    πŸ“ First time build
    11 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Decking taking shape

    πŸ“ First time build
    11 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Decking taking shape

    πŸ“ First time build.
    11 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    A bit more progress. Decking taking shape.

    πŸ’¬ Re: Guestbook
    11 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Well said that man.πŸ‘

    πŸ“ First time build
    11 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Slow progress so far.

    πŸ“ First time build
    11 months ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    A few more photos. Decking taking shape

    πŸ’¬ Re: First time build
    1 year ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Thanks for the photos. Will study them as my build nears that stage.πŸ‘

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    πŸ“ First time build
    1 year ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    RAF fire boat.

    πŸ“ Vosper Crash Rescue
    1 year ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    I will be very interested in seeing the layout of your R/c equipment. Hopefully I can gain some knowledge as this is all new to me, cheers Neil.

    πŸ’¬ Re: First time build.
    1 year ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Will do thanks

    πŸ“ First time build.
    1 year ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Slec RAF crash tender. Early days yet will add more photos as I progress.

    πŸ’¬ Re: Guestbook
    1 year ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Thank you .

    πŸ“ Guestbook
    1 year ago by πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Norway ( Petty Officer 2nd Class)
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    Found this website by chance. I'm new to all this model boat stuff so will be trawling around (no pun intended) to gather ad much knowledge as I can.πŸ‘



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