Archive for February, 2009

Model Boats | Fairey Marine Huntsman Build (3)

February 7th, 2009 by Steve


Little progress to report this week due to the weather! Have just spent an hour in the garage in the freezing cold and have decided to call it a day.
I have managed to trace and cut out the mian keel section though. This is one long piece of 1/4 inch marine ply and was quite [...]

Earn money from your hobby update (1)

February 1st, 2009 by Steve


In the Objective for this blog page objective 3 reads: “To use affiliate marketing to offset the cost of materials and try to pay for the build”
In the Earn money from your hobby page I set out how this is to be achieved.
The purpose of this update blog entry is to show the performance towards [...]

Model Boats | Fairey Marine Huntsman Build (2)

February 1st, 2009 by Steve


Having attempted the first bulkhead I will admit to making a bit of a pigs ear with it. Having cut it out with the Axminster Jigsaw I was quite pleased with it until I held it over the plan for comparison. It was not quite of the quality and accuracy I was hoping for. It [...]