Ahoy Mates; i have never worked with resin kits. i have only handled some small ships boats. but did not work them. how hard is it to work them. how do they...
I have worked (and am currently working) on a couple of resin kits. They are more brittle than styrene, but easier to sand. You can't use plastic cement; you...
Ahoy Joe; thanks for the reply. thanks for the tips. although i have been painting my plastic with both type paints for a wile now. i just don't mix, if i...
hi my name is jim from west coast of scotland and i have just started building model boats, i like all the transatlantic liners,and have built Titanic and have...
Welcome Jim, I'm Delbert, from Kentucky in the US. In what medium are you building the liners? I saw a lighting kit for the Titanic in a magazine a few days...
Hi everyone just new here and loook forword to your online friendship I have just bought my first kit, it is a beginners model but I'am sure I'll need some...
Ahah.... nice boat. Don't follow the instructions - use cascamite not superglue and do not coat with fibre glass - get the finish as good as possible without....
For the American Civil War modelers: I am searching for a deck plan or general arrangement that shows what the USS KEARSARGE looked like around the time of...
Paul, Is that the Dumas kit? It's a pretty advanced one for a first build, but certainly do-able if you take your time and read the directions over and over...
I'm currently working on this model in 350/scale. My kids however lost saveral of the parts. Does anyone know where I could go to replace them? This model is...
Ahoy devil what kit is it. my Big E didn't have ladders, doors. or is it a square rig. to many Big Es. mine is the flat top, by tamay. and RCed. May you all...
THE BOA AND DIRECTIONS IS ALSO MISSING, I DO NOT KNOW. IT IS ABOUT 3' LONG, AND I HATE TO JUST PART IT OUT OR JUNK IT. IT COSTED ABOUT 200 OR SO 3 OR 4 YRS....
To the Enterprise model owner. You may want to consider getting plans, and photo etched parts. I would try this source: http://floatingdrydock.com/ Good luck...
Hello! Several days ago i got H.M.S. Endeavour (Artesania Latina) ship model but unfortunatelly i lost building instruction :( May be somebody who already...
I checked US Submarines from the Naval Submarine league- and there wasn't anything close. Is this perhaps a never-built, or a drawing of a rebuild? None of...
Ahoy Mates; here is a manual from 1938 on assault boats. on ebay. SCARCE ORIGINAL WEHRMACHT PIONIER MANUAL ASSAULT BOAT ! ONE OF THE RAREST MANUALS - FROM 1938...
CBMM Hosts Third Annual Maritime Model Boat Expo ST. MICHAELS, MD—On Saturday, May 20 and Sunday, May 21, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) will be...
Hi Name here is Dave Gough from near Wollongong nsw Australia. Am wifes carer age 57, 4 stepkids. model making interests: been making the del prado weekly...
Hello; I live up in Maine, USA. I also make a lot of models and toys out of wood. Lately, I have been very ill with my heart and lung condition. I have been...
Hi Herb: Many thanks for your email and group message. As i Mentioned in members details , i live in wollongong ,nsw australia. my favorite form of model...
Hi Stan: to wet your appetite, have started a photo album and ,added two photos of my mississippi river boat,1st effort in boat building using matchsticks.am...
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