Re: Fort/Park class freighter

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“Superb looking build. Very impressive.Well done. Regards Bill”

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vor 6 Jahren von Scratchbuilder

Re: Harbour Defence Motor Launch

Hafen

“Great job! I recently discover that four HDML's were built here in Maine, just down the road from me. They were shipped to Australia where they served. Anoth…”

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vor 6 Jahren von ToraDog

Re: HMS Victorious

Hafen

“So well done. Beatiful work of a gallant ship. GoBilda servos might serve you for your crane. fully proportional, they are capable of 300 degrees of rotation…”

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vor 6 Jahren von ToraDog

Re: Help with understanding 3D Printing, highs and lows.

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“Hi Steve, I too have had the Filament I was using brake! Not once but quite a few times! I had purchase it from Banggood! Who gave me a refund opon hearing a…”

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vor 6 Jahren von figtree7nts

Re: Fixed it!!!

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“BRAVO ZULU Lieutenant”

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vor 6 Jahren von RNinMunich

Gaff rigged display model

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“My thoughts, like Rick's, were that it would be a lot of surgery to fit a false keel and fin box but if you did deck her in- which is a great idea I think- t…”

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vor 6 Jahren von ianed57

Model Slipway Loyal Class Fleet Tender kit wanted

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“Slipway is closing down sept. 1st 2020 they are retiring. It's on their web site.”

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vor 6 Jahren von bruce1946

Re: USS Diver

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“Thank you. She was a challenge to build becuse the class changed aft the first three ships were built. All other after the third were completed with one aft …”

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vor 6 Jahren von ToraDog

GoBilda 300 degree rotation servos

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“Joe, Thanks for the comparison. It is always exciting to find new products that fit into our side of the hobby. Jonathan”

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vor 6 Jahren von ToraDog

Cigarette Hull

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“Hi All, Thanks for the words of encouragement, hope to pick the boat up on Sun 23rd Aug 2020. I have a bit of a dilemma about what to do with the power chain…”

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vor 6 Jahren von CB90

Sunday horse trading

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“Hi Rick. Yep, it was a good trade. Three kits and some accessories. Larry is a shrewd but fair trader, and I don’t mind trading finished boats I’m not sailin…”

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vor 6 Jahren von Cashrc

Re: first sailing

Hafen

“Very nice Edd, looks as if she will perform well, be good to try her in a bit more wind. Is she any particular class or copy of a full size boat? Cheers, Nerys”

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vor 6 Jahren von Nerys

Re: HARTLEY FLARELINE, NEW PROJECT. JET UNIT SERVOS FITTED

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“Probably not Martin, but I'll figure something out, - perhaps some bituminised cloth made into a tube? Won't need much as the slots will be much smaller when…”

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vor 6 Jahren von jbkiwi

Another boat!!

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“Good work and it is a good thing a cat has 9 lives. Rick”

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vor 6 Jahren von Newby7

FrSky X9d+se 24 channel radio recv

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“There are several YouTube video series on the Taranis radios. I have a X9E and the videos made programming very easy. Here is a link to the second episode in…”

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vor 6 Jahren von ToraDog

Wingsails

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“Hi Tony and Nerys, I just ordered the Wing Ray plan- couldn't resist the temptation to have a look. I don't suppose I'll ever build it but you never know. No…”

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vor 6 Jahren von ianed57

Re: Modification of a standard 26" jet boat unit

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“Hi Mike, the bucket has a divider in the center, so when the bucket is down and the nozzle is pointing either side, the water is diverted out that side (at l…”

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vor 6 Jahren von jbkiwi

Re: Wee Nip

Hafen

“I have not been busy with the Wee Nip forum for a while seeing I was working on the Sea Commander. Now that is finished (just waiting on the weather to impro…”

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vor 6 Jahren von peterd

Re: Sterling Dual Cockpit Mahogany runabout

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“Great looking boat. Looks well balanced and skipper looks relaxed.”

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vor 6 Jahren von peterd

Re: USS Halford

Hafen

“Thank you kindly. I am a bit taken by vessels that carried aircraft in unusual manners. I also like 1/48th scale because the part are bigger.”

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vor 6 Jahren von ToraDog

USS Diver

Hafen

“A WW@ US Navy salvage/rescue ship. Built from a F/G hull and scratch, except for fittings, from there on. Working fire monitor, lights, radar, and anchor.”

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vor 6 Jahren von ToraDog

Sea Queen at the Harbor

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“Just another little video of a few model boats down at the Hamilton Harbor”

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vor 6 Jahren von GARTH

Deans Marine LST 388

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“I think a terrifying voyage would describe it better. I once had a ride in a DUKW, during the East Coast Floods in the 50's. It was on the flooded marshes of…”

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vor 6 Jahren von Nerys

How to improve engine room ventilation on your PT Boat

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“At last fresh air. Rick”

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vor 6 Jahren von Newby7

Hartley Flareline jet unit mods

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“Managed to fit the steering servo for the jet unit, works quite well.”

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vor 6 Jahren von jbkiwi

Re: Torpedo Boat

Hafen

“Nice Finish to the build, a good looking MTB. Some pics found on the net.”

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vor 6 Jahren von CB90

Re: looking good now

Hafen

“Hi Nerys, its a Graupner 'Optimist' from the 70s. I have the same boat I bought in 1978 which I'm slowly re furbishing (see my harbour) nice yacht which sail…”

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vor 6 Jahren von jbkiwi

Re: RNZAF W1, a 64ft BPBC High Speed Launch

Hafen

“Great model sig, terrific detail! Like your halyard setup, should finish mine like that. Would like to make the scale aerials but fingers won't work so good …”

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vor 6 Jahren von jbkiwi

Mini HD video camera

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“Hi Bill. I have been doing a blog but it has been several weeks since I last updated it. I am building the Revell Gato with a home made WTC. Peter.”

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vor 6 Jahren von MouldBuilder

Re: Another quick vid of the modified jet unit

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“Thought about that Martin, as I have plenty of aircraft ones here. Rods are a bit rough as they are not attached to anything on the other side, (just trying …”

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vor 6 Jahren von jbkiwi