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2010 Scale R/C Boats Calendar
Like scale R/C model boats so much that you need to seem them all year long? On your wall? Then hey, get a calendar! I offer this one through Cafe Press.… more →
Matthews Model Marine
2010 Scale R/C Boats Calendar
wrote 1 month ago: Like scale R/C model boats so much that you need to seem them all year long? On your wall? Then hey, … more →
One•XXXIV•3
wrote 2 months ago: A few days into the project, Rennie’s sister had put on a record with the Beach Boys singing “S … more →
USS Nicholas DD-449: A Fletcher Destroyer by Fine Art Models
wrote 3 months ago: Mk. 37 gun director, USS Nicholas We amateur model ship builders fumble along at our own speed and o … more →
San Francisco MYC "Wood Boats on Parade", 2006
wrote 3 months ago: Maggie A, one of the delightful Monterey Clippers at the show. One of my favorite events, for great … more →
Converting Aquacraft's Bristol Bay Fishing Boat
wrote 4 months ago: A great way to for a beginner to dive into scale model boating is to start with one of the many avai … more →
Ships in Scale Magazine – the Covers
wrote 5 months ago: I mentioned elsewhere that I contributed a bit to Ships in Scale, a magazine devoted to scale ship m … more →
Baywatch Lifeguard Boat
wrote 5 months ago: The LA County Fire Department includes the Lifeguard division, which is the real Baywatch. Pam Ander … more →
Foundation Franklin
wrote 6 months ago: My next big project is underway– the famous salvage tug “Foundation Franklin”. And … more →
2005 Great Lakes Model Boat Show
wrote 6 months ago: This was one of my first articles, describing what may have been one of the last great model boat re … more →
Robbe's "Valdivia" R/C Schooner
wrote 6 months ago: Robbe's Valdivia A few years back, I had the pleasure of building Robbe’s big R/C schooner … more →
Scale Ship Modeler Magazine, 1978-2000
wrote 6 months ago: As a model boat writer, I must pay homage to one of the great publications of yore… Scale Ship … more →
Building One of the "Expendables": PT-41
wrote 6 months ago: PT-41 After General MacArthur said “I shall return”, it was a PT boat that he stepped on … more →
2006 Cabin Fever: Steaming in PA
wrote 6 months ago: Steamboat at the 2006 Cabin Fever Expo The annual Cabin Fever Expo in York, PA draws all kinds of mo … more →
Howard Steamboat Museum
wrote 6 months ago: Steamboat model in the Howard museum Across the Ohio from Louisville sits the old Howard mansion, pr … more →
Gearboxes for Scale Model Boats
wrote 6 months ago: Gearboxes are useful in boat drive systems. There’s lots of confusion out there about matching … more →
2005 Vintage Regatta
wrote 6 months ago: Skipjacks racing at Solomons Island I had a wonderful opportunity to visit a Vintage Yacht regatta i … more →
Still searching for that perfect guy gift, Ship & Sailboat Models for under $100 on Sale Now @Capt.JimsCar-go with very Fast Shipping!! HMS Victory, Cutty Sark, San Felipe, Americas Cup, Shamrock V, America, and more are available!!
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This is a post of an interesting picture collage of Wooden Model Ships building in a factory in Vietnam, they are one of the largest wood model manufacturers in the world, all of the ship models in capt.jimscar-go are fully assembled and are museum quality.
wrote 1 year ago: This interesting picture collage shows Wooden Model Ships & Boats being built in a factory, all … more →
