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“Hello all, I have looked to see who from Switzerland is participating in this forum. Disappointing, some have stayed on as recruits, 2 are current but have n…”

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vor 4 Jahren von Mike Stoney

Wanted

Forum

“Taycol "Standard" now sourced, many thanks for input from fellow forum members. Cheers Mike”

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vor 4 Jahren von steamer

Re: Volantex Compass

Hafen

“Nice pics and very nice sailing location !”

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vor 4 Jahren von philcaretaker

Re: Revell Hermann Marwade research vessel

Hafen

“The size of the action camera really shows just how small the vessel is . Top heavy was the main issue with balancing her with ballast without making her sit…”

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vor 4 Jahren von HappyHaggis

Revell conversion 1/72

Forum

“Well in a few hours the maiden voyage will commence! Sadly the local pond is being dredged so the harbour at high tide will have to do. Will upload onboard f…”

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vor 4 Jahren von HappyHaggis

Re: U-Boat

Hafen

“Hi sadly I really don't know. My grandad bought it from someone at Edinburgh model boat club 20+ years ago. It was passed to myself following his passing 15 …”

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vor 4 Jahren von HappyHaggis

Re: Russian towboat barge project

Medien

“Cool”

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vor 4 Jahren von MotoPilot

What Electrics Do I Need For Aeronaut's Cabin Cruiser Diva

Forum

“Hello again. I see you have had lots of good advice since posting your blog, I would especially recommend the advice to fit an inline fuse directly within on…”

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vor 4 Jahren von ChrisG

Re: Kyosho Majesty

Hafen

“Oh no it's not even the Majesty . It's the Kyosho Atlantio 600. Says how long it's been away for. Just had a peek through old photos. Firm lover of Kyosho bo…”

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vor 4 Jahren von HappyHaggis

Model Boats Magazine - Eventide

Forum

“It’s interesting to see the magazine actually have some content about sailing boats and don’t normally buy it for this reason. However I tried to buy a copy …”

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vor 4 Jahren von AndyB

Stretch Lines (close barge fastening cables, etc.)

Artikel

“Tired of hooking up barges to a tug or towboat? How about pre-made cables using a stretch line an loops on the ends? (This is for close tying, not tow cables…”

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vor 4 Jahren von LewZ

Re: Update

Blog

“Sorry forgot to sat watered down PVA, sort of 50/50 with water”

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vor 4 Jahren von NickD

Ads Ads Ads

Forum

“Having created and maintaining several web sites and paying the fees I understand why this is done. Very time consuming and ongoing fees. Model-boats.com is …”

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vor 4 Jahren von LewZ

.... early January 2023

Medien

“A mild start to 2023 enticed a small number of Buxton Model Boat Club yachting enthusiasts down to the local boating lake.”

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vor 4 Jahren von RC Sailing

Too many boats! (and not enough time)

Forum

“So true, every time I see a poor half-built Coast Guard Boat, I have to buy it. SO that means 1/16th 44 MLB, 1/32nd 44 MLB, 1/32nd 41', 1/96 Cutter all not c…”

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vor 4 Jahren von KevinH

Recommended Electrics Supplier

Forum

“Thank you to the two members across the pond. Very helpful information.”

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vor 4 Jahren von firefighter

The Wee Nip Short Kit From Sarik Hobbies

Forum

“Thank you Graham93. I see why they call it the short kit now.”

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vor 4 Jahren von firefighter

Free Christmas Prize Draw!

Forum

“Wow, you seafarers. Great saying, Im even more confused now. Im going to take my new socks off now and put them on my hands, ill use them as mittens when wal…”

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vor 4 Jahren von Rogal118

Coloured Sticky Tape For Coach Lining

Forum

“Pin Stripe - the same and purchased from auto parts shops. 12mm or 6mm x 10m lengths. Can also purchase in triple width lengths. Plenty on one roll for multi…”

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vor 4 Jahren von peterd

Re: Aeronaut "Diva"

Hafen

“I bought the Aeronaut 'Queen' a few months ago, I will be very happy if she turns out as nice as your Diva. Cheers, Pete”

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vor 4 Jahren von Rookysailor

lead acid battery

Forum

“RodC, SLA batteries should be in the upright position during charging so that any gases created during the charge can escape. I suggest that you check the we…”

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vor 4 Jahren von ToraDog

Building My First Sail Boat or Yacht

Forum

“Yes I agree.”

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vor 4 Jahren von firefighter

Hayle Model Boat Club

Clubs

“one is the public pond on Penzance sea front and the other is a private pond only for club members near by also we have use on certain times of Hayle swimmin…”

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vor 4 Jahren von Stephen T

Any idea of the maker of this large model tug

Forum

“Hi: It looks a lot like the Sanson, from Artesania Latina https://modelismonavalymaquetas.com/remolcador-sanson-tugboat/ This is the official site of Joffre:…”

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vor 4 Jahren von Julio

Site issues

Forum

“Thanks for the update”

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vor 4 Jahren von Len1

Brushed versus brushless

Forum

“if you go the lipo route make sure to have a fire extinguisher handy. But in all seriousness be carefull with lipo on both charging and discharging. I use ge…”

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vor 4 Jahren von Len1

Re: H.Sw.M.S Visby

Blog

“Hi Rowen, Managed to get around to reading your blog. She looks great, you have done a very nice job. Well done. I like the use of the guitar strings. Martin.”

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vor 4 Jahren von Martin555

Zippkits 650 kv outrunner

Forum

“Thanks, i hav looked at both mfgrs' products on amazon.ca I'm reluctant to buy highly-processed lead (?) when the ads don't give enuff info for me to figure …”

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vor 4 Jahren von RodC

Gunfire module

Forum

“Martin, Fred, and River Rat, Thank you all for your replies. Martin, yes, that is what I am after. Many Thanks. Fred, I will take a look at your suggestion. …”

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vor 4 Jahren von ToraDog

Has anyone built MV Aorangi? Largest and fastest ship in 1924

Forum

“What a striking looking ship clearly showing her heritage. So typical of British built liners from this period and earlier. dave976”

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vor 4 Jahren von dave976