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I use to build model sailplanes as a kid. I purchased my last sailplane shortly before ending my time at the university in 1985. After an eventful and in summary very satisfying profesional time I lost my last job after the Internet hype exploded in 2000. After finally facing the grim reality as a former director of business development at a large us telecommunication company I decided to …

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welcome to the forum all new members over the past two weeks...……..hope you all enjoy the site, and join in, telling us about your escapades, build projects and general chit chat.

enjoy the site, and post plenty of photos....we enjoy photos.

neil.

Good Day,

Firstly I just want to say this is a great forum and like all the posts and updates,
I am looking into starting a project very soon in building a model of our 44ft Hatteras sportfisher. I have done allot of research before I just jump right in. My plan is to build a Balsa model and then cover it with some fiberglass, I have little bit of glassing experience with the younger days of …

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Hi, I have not long joined the forum, so a bit of info....
I have been playing about with models and modelmaking all my life but seem to have finally settled mostly into model boating, with the odd foray into model engineering. My last big build was The African Queen, steam powered and built on a Kingston Moldings hull. I have a half built Mountfleet Puffer, again, will be steam powered, just …

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Hi All from South Africa. My Name is Ian and I am at present building an Aerokits Sea Queen from the new Jotika Kit in order to survive retirement. ( The brain cells are still very active). [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] I have a model engineering workshop that after a large theft I am converting to a Model Boat Shed. Used to build 5" Gauge live steam locos. The reason I went for the Sea Queen is that I built one when I …

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There seem to be a few new members lately joining just with initials as names, and not perusing the forum any further, by not posting or contributing...…………..

c'mon guys and galls...………..join it...…….IT'S YOUR FORUM as well as ours.

welcome to the site Noel...…….hpe you enjoy the site we have nurtured and hope you soon begin to post.

neil.

Hi Guys, I work on the Docks at the St. Francis Yacht Club. I found this boat in the garage. It’s got no markings or logos on it. I’d like to fix it up for our office and obviously to use it in our harbor. Can anyone here tell me anything about it. I had to trash the RC unit it was all rusted and corroded. Thanks for any help y’all can give me.[url=https://servimg.com/view/19951741/1][You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]

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Welcome to the site Toppertopps......….enjoy your stay and do share with us your modelling experiences and builds.....

we also love photos.........easy to upload once you've mastered it.

neil and the crew.