Scale Model Tugs & Trawlers

Scale Model Tugs & Trawlers by Tom Gorman is a comprehensive guide for modellers interested in constructing powered tugs and fishing boats. Published by Nexus Special Interests in 1999, this first edition spans 145 pages and is presented in English. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and sketches, providing detailed insights into building models from both scratch and kits.
Readers will find extensive information on essential topics such as drive equipment, radio control for working models, and techniques for ballasting and testing before sailing. The guide also covers tools and their applications, suitable materials, and their maintenance and painting. Additionally, it includes lists of suppliers for materials, kits, plans, and relevant radio control frequencies, making it a valuable resource for those engaged in crafts and hobbies related to technology and engineering.
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A comprehensive guide for modellers who wish to build tugs or fishing boats of the powered type. Illustrated throughout with photographs and sketches, the book covers the construction of models both from scratch and kits. Information is given on drive equipment and radio control for the working model, ballasting and testing before sailing. Tools and their uses are also describes with details of suitable materials, their care and painting. There are also lists of suppliers of materials and sources of kits, plans and similar services, plus appropriate radio control frequencies.
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