Graupner Optimist sail boat

Hafen

“Model sat in basement for about 25 years unfinished I built the keel at work from a piece of scrap steel installed keel & went on with other projects finally…”

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vor 1 Jahr von GARTH

My new toy

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“I see now Ed. I was having fun with the little Amazon box and the big new toy. Something did not fit right. Looks like lot's of fun!”

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vor 1 Jahr von ToraDog

Re: Al Khubar 2 Harbour Tug

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“Totally...”

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vor 1 Jahr von jumpugly

Figures (as in Crew) to Put on your Models

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“Hi. I do a range of crew figures but I'm in South Africa. Shipping would be exorbitant. I charge 2 Pounds per figure (1:32 Scale) unpainted and 5 Pounds per …”

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vor 1 Jahr von AlanN

Fête du modélisme à Hermanville 2025

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“And now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vybSU_9qIs”

6 Beiträge 35 Gefällt mir

vor 1 Jahr von alexandre

I am finished.

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“All done from my point of view. The club member who is having the barge will do the final paint work. I hope to add some pictures of it finished and floating…”

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vor 1 Jahr von SimpleSailor

Pats QoD 08/07/25

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“Right Oh Shippers, here goes, 1. Scotman - these are metal plates (normally of a softer metal) on the f'castle of a ship that that anchor chain or to give it…”

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vor 1 Jahr von SouthportPat

Re: Fantail launch

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“I recently picked up a boat at an Estate Sale that I believe is a modified Midwest Launch (or one of its siblings). I believe they used the same hull for sev…”

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vor 1 Jahr von DWBrinkman

Scratch Built Hard Chine Yacht

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“Please please STOP EMAILS SIVK AND FED UP OF SEEING THEM JOHN EDWAEDS MY HUSBAND PASSED AWAY 2 YRS AGO THANK YOU”

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vor 1 Jahr von jonny

Hull construction and sheathing (the art of)

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“That is good news Roy.”

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vor 1 Jahr von ChrisF

Maxwell Hemmens GRP hulls

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“Just a gentle reminder York Model Boat club has a number of GRP hulls for sale, theses hulls are good quality mostly coming from the estate of the late Maxwe…”

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vor 1 Jahr von mturpin013

My latest "Boat" project

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“100% awesome DW!!!! And I agree, our Lake Board (my wife Mary is a member) would not accept the diving board for precisely the reason you mentioned.”

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vor 1 Jahr von jumpugly

Pats QoD 7/07/25

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“Right shipper's the answers:- 01. I have heard two versions of the answer to this so here goes:- I have heard that superstitious sailors said it was put ther…”

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vor 1 Jahr von SouthportPat

Pats QoD 04/07/2025

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“Crushers, member of the Regulating Branch and I assume grinders are those with a penchant for hard work..”

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vor 1 Jahr von Nickthesteam

Re: Scratch built Hard Chine Yacht.

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“Hi Chris, This site does not refer to sections but to categories, as do most such sites. Thus 'For Sale/Wanted' would have been the correct place for your po…”

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vor 1 Jahr von RNinMunich

Navy Day at KMBC

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“Beautiful pictures, EdW, thanks for sharing.”

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vor 1 Jahr von AlessandroSPQR

Tails Of Wo

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“Some very nice model there”

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vor 1 Jahr von SouthportPat

Movie Night.

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“It was!”

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vor 1 Jahr von Nickthesteam

Re: Happy Shrimp

Hafen

“For a a kitchen table builder, you do find work!”

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vor 1 Jahr von Ronald

Re: Newish member

Medien

“We sail several in our group, I have two one of which is raced every Sunday. At one stage we would have up to 15 racing weekly. They are a great introduction…”

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vor 1 Jahr von peterd

Sea Queen

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“Refitted aft deck and inner cabin and installed cabin lights, mid deck bee fitted waiting on its captain in me paint shop and inner cabin lights and navigati…”

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vor 1 Jahr von Stephen T

Sourcing Lead Shot in UK

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“I agree, I get loads of lead from my gun club”

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vor 1 Jahr von mjbb1951

Re: Unknown vessels

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“Work has slowed down but plugging along. I have decided to build my own rudder and offsetting it at the stern due to the location of the propellor. There is …”

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vor 1 Jahr von peterd

Pats QoD 03/07/2025

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“I must get up earlier!”

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vor 1 Jahr von Nickthesteam

My Local Suppliers (UK)

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“Just a quick note. Royal Mail to the greater New York area has been absolutely top notch for me.”

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vor 1 Jahr von jumpugly

AliExpress Delivery Times

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“Lately I’ve been finding things on the marketplace in Facebook. A person in Oswego, NY is selling a Midwest Cranberry Isle Lobster Yacht kit. Similar to what…”

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vor 1 Jahr von Ronald

Local Suppliers

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“Clevedon Steam, steam plants, steam fittings etc. Macclesfield Model Engineering Supplies, brass copper and aluminium sheets, bar stock etc. BA screws and nu…”

5 Beiträge 17 Gefällt mir

vor 1 Jahr von Nickthesteam

Takeoff

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“I have been trying to remember where I had been when I photoed it. It was after a visit to the Island of Mona from Hobart Tas. The MR1 catamaran is the 'Busi…”

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vor 1 Jahr von roycv

Pats QoD 02/07/2035

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“The three Colour Squadrons of the Royal Navy created in 1558 Nick. Historically, the English fleet was first divided into three squadrons distinguished by co…”

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vor 1 Jahr von RNinMunich

AliExpress

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“Stopped using any China source some 15 years ago, following a massive Duty charge from German Customs which more than doubled the price of a batch of audio t…”

9 Beiträge 23 Gefällt mir

vor 1 Jahr von RNinMunich