The following Modelships poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Which is more fun to build? CHOICES AND RESULTS - Classic Sail, 6...
Modelships@yahoogroup...
Mar 3, 2003 12:46 am
1450
Thanks for the welcome message. At the moment, in between building a large climbing frame for the five Grandchildren and sundry other D.I.Y. projects, I am...
Hi, I'm Mike Mayhew from Waverley Models, I produce sets of fittings for Thames Barges at 1:24 scale perhaps you may be interested? My fittings catalogue is...
The 'Will' as it is now called, was built fromm steel and therefore the shape is not as straightforward as you might at first think - it not being bent from...
RAIFF :WARDROBE IS CORRECT,BUT WHO AM I TO TEACH YOU ENGLISH, YOU INVENTED IT,BESIDES, FOLKS IN THE U.K. CAN DO NO WRONG FROM OUR POINT OF VIEW SINCE YOU'R THE...
"Also I make the ballast keels for barges . These are in fiberglass and cost £10.00 you bond together the two halves and fill with lead and resin. " I...
Thanks, Astec, "Will's" history is explained in "Sailing Barges" by Frank G.C.Carr. I was lucky enough to get a copy second hand at a local bookshop. "Will"...
Thanks, Joe, and good luck with the "Ship Mary". Don't listen to the voviferous minority over here, they don't remember a nasty little man called Adolf and...
What about us Aussies, we are your friends too, for the last 50 years since WWII, if we give that bastard Hussein any breating room he will knife us in the...
GOT E-MAIL FROM JOHN ARCHIBALD IN SCOTLAND, RAIFE COLLET, IN THE U.K.,BILL CLARKE ,FROM DOWN UNDER, AND GERHART ROTH IN MONROVIA CA. WHICH IS JUST DOWN THE...
I'm building a radio controlled 1 to 125 scale RMS Titanic - thats 7 feet long ( in old money ! ). Rather than using optic cabling and extra batteries etc.,...
Not a bad idea.However, don't forget your dealing with an R/C-boat here, if you use any kind of metallic coating inside the hull you must make sure that your...
Careful using a metalic inside will bugger up your radio receiver. I use a frosted glass and a 12volt flourescent inspection lamp in Waverley. looks great,...
Yep, Mike is right - do not use metallic strips inside the boat - it can cause alsorts of problems. Allan ... From: "mike mayhew" <waverley.models@...> ...
On 03-18-2003 08:46 am, you wrote: looks to me like some of the recent mails contains a virus - do not open them - particularly if they have multipart content...
Klez.E is the most common world-wide spreading worm.It's very dangerous by corrupting your files. Because of its very smart stealth and anti-anti-virus...
I have just finished Mantuas mini kit of MISSISSPPE PADDLE WHEELER. I am now working on L/A model of the SWIFT 1805. This is my first attempt at this type of...
I have just finished Mantuas mini kit of MISSISSPPE PADDLE WHEELER. I am now working on L/A model of the SWIFT 1805. This is my first attempt at this type of...
In 1898, Schichau at Elbing built four destroyers for China, the 280 ton Hai Lung class consisting of Hai Lung , Hai Ching or Hai Ying, Hai Nju and Hai Hoha. ...
Hi fellow model builders I found an article at `Ships in Scale Magazine Cumulative Index" on Caravels. I am not currently a subscriber to the magazine, but I...
Hello all I have recently signed up for this group. I am currently working on a solid wood hull Cutty Sark. It is a re- introduction to modeling. I have worked...
I am looking for a model kits and/or building plans for the submarines listed below. They could be any scale or any material.. USS Clamagore (SS343) USS...