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i bought a new bandsaw and the old blades do not fit the new saw. I have been using Lenox blades for years and they are great for resawing. the picture shows 4 blades but i have 5 blades and will take an offer for them they will fit the following 14 inch bandsaws the actual cost of the...

i do not know how many members here have a 3D printer but they are becoming one of the tools in this hobby. The cost has come way down and they about the same cost as some of the other tools we use. There are so many tyrpes of 3D printers, the plastic used, tricks to getting good prints...

just sitting here thinking now what should i do? Well i am thinking i will start 2 projects at once i just finished this CAD stern drawing for the Hancock an American frigate and it is ready to move on to 3D modeling i also have a stern of the Alfred at the laser cutter so it is ready to start...

73 magazines this is the first published model ship magazine i think but not sure if it was sold and became Ships in Scale magazine. a goldmine of information and articles on all kinds of ships from a Chinese junk to modern war ships and everything in between Model Ship builder and a few Model...

some issure sell for up to $30.00 each a sought after publication with a gold mine of articles from the best model builders. selling a collection of 44 issues flat rate $200.00 for all + postage

does anyone have a direct link to search the ship drawings at the national maritime museum london

i burned out my bandsaw motor after 20 years service R.I.P. this is how i took out the old motor the old motor had just 3 wires black white and green the new motor is a snake pit of wires. The old motor ran on 110 low voltage line. so do i just use the black and white and wire those in...

My kit arrived so i will start my build log the box says everything i need so this is a build straight out of the box nothing fancy, no additional tools, no kit bashing so lets get started.

i do not own the Lumberyard i only work there. It is true my wife and daughter own it so it is in the family but i have no say so in the operation. here is an issue that crops up every now and then. a customer buys a timbering set at say a cost of $400.00 and shipping is another $110.00 this...

This 2.0 of an old build log of the Alvin Clark The following images is an example of what the salvage divers could see of the sunken wreck it was dark and cold down there

i live 20 miles from the southern shore of Lake Erie. this is a view from my front yard on a normal day in the fall it looks like this i got up today to see this walked out and looked up the street that's not fog it is smoke . .

Although I am a fairly new builder (on my 4th ship build), IMHO, I highly recommend Syren's deadeyes and blocks over others. Was very disappointed in the quality of the deadeyes by others, as the holes were not symmetrical. *Admins Note: The words in red color replaced with the original to...

in days gone by computers and model ship building were worlds apart and one had very little to do with the other, today it is a different story computers have become a tool as much as a lathe or a Dremel or a table saw or any other tool. I know very little about how computers run i am a...

this will be a design and build project of the Sultana based on the Model Shipways kit, not a build log of the kit but "based on the kit"

The Princess Charlotte has been in my archives for years, i started out thinking to build a plank on frame model but because the framing is almost a solid wall of timbering a plank on frame would look like a solid hull, so what's the point in framing the hull. The framing was massive 12 x 16...

the is is about random stuff and the people who make up the ship modeling community around the word i have been in this hobby for 50 years and i will say there is some ulta talented artists what i think makes this an interesting hobby is the type of people in the community. We have writers...

i do not know where this is going but the future is looking a bit grim. I noticed many orders cost as much as or more for shipping than the actual wood order. I am running low on steamed pearwood so i contacted my supplier. The cost of the wood is $1,200.00 the cost of shipping is $850.00 this...

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has anyone come across wheels that look like this in model railroading or other modeling? The wheel needs to be 1/2 inch diameter. i have completely failed in trying to make them from scratch.

does anyone have this book Tudor Warship Mary Rose Anatomy of the ship