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La Mouette: River launch build

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John Mileson

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11 April 2024

John Mileson presents a very versatile pre-moulded hull based project.
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OcCre’s mind-blowing HMS Victory kit

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Web Admin

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22 March 2024

An new 1:87 scale kit for HMS Victory which takes things to a whole new level is now available from […]
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Building a 1:8 scale model RNLI Severn class lifeboat

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Chris Wood

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16 February 2024

With only one previous scratch build under his belt, Chris Wood fearlessly takes on another massive project….
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Review: Billing Boats’ African Queen Kit | Part 1

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Richard Simpson

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18 January 2024

Richard Simpson embarks on a two-part build review of this 1:12 scale kit, aimed at the ‘Advanced Beginner’.
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Marine Terminology

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Richard Simpson

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12 December 2023

Jim on the Forum made a very valid point recently that some of the terminology used by those of us […]
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I.C. Powerboating basic build | Part 1

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Derek Owen

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17 November 2023

Derek Owen explains how to craft a very simple boat to get you started.
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The Bar-Litre Rule

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Richard Simpson

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2 November 2023

One thing that seems to cause more confusion than anything else amongst model steam enthusiasts is the bar-litre requirement of […]
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Steam & Boiler Testing Overview

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Richard Simpson

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1 November 2023

A Little Background to the Current Rules and Regulations Why Have Them? So what drives the need for the rules […]
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The Harrogate Model Engineering Exhibition 2023

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Alex Bestwick

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10 October 2023

Dave Wooley reports back from this year’s show.
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Humbrol: A hands-on review

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Alex Bestwick

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10 October 2023

Richard Simpson tries out some of the new and upgraded products from this much-loved manufacturer…
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