The Bluebird Project

Yep all the toys the cn7 car the k7 boats were never correct but they were good model toys for the time the 50 60s collector's pieces now , my boat changed every time I went onto the BBP website :) and looked at the boat progress then I decided one day to change it totally to the spec of the double ...

Still looks good dont think any kits were spot on I've been on with my model over 7 years changing the year set up seeing different things I'd missed,but it will get Finnish one day but nice model of it's time looks good

Thank you very much Bill is that some kind of alloy it's made off, thanks for posting the picture now the problem is trying to do it in scale .
ATB. Al.

Hello Mick I've looked and looked and can't find the pictures of plaque on the back of boat I've even searched the archives in the BBP where I thought it might be ,,,,,,so if Bill sees this post could you help us out :D please , on my photos on page 87 Mick you can see what I'm doing I've used a u s...

Hi looks fantastic pilot to I'll look for plaque info this afternoon as I've just got back off holiday, where are you getting canopy from? I'll need one to would help a lot.Anyway fantastic boat I'm sure it will go great on the water too.

Sorry for repeat photo could not delete it anyway photo of my camera holder I believe 1958 k7 had camera if anyone knows different please let me know,,,but it's where my camera is going also Arial holder too there was a wire between the two think it was a type of brace/support for Arial.

Hi yes I do have a picture of the plaque it has if I can remember the tonnage and Lloyds insurance details if I find it I've a few books to go through I'll send it on but I'm on hols going away Saturday night if you don't find it by the time I get back I will keep looking till I find picture, I'm pu...

Hi there I'll do some closer shots when I'm in the shed next the turbine is a old Simmer 35 Ib thrust which should make her shift but it is going to have a 45Ib thrust after I see how she goes the camera housing on intakes will have a working camera. The intakes on the 1958 K7 had a slightly differe...

It looks spot on mate ,, doing things to scale is hard my 1958 boat is harder than I thought I mainly have to rely on pictures the dash is easier to do but a long way off yet but it's going well I'm well pleased good luck with the rest of boat if it's like your dash it will be a corker.

Ment to ask last time what turbine have you in boat and fuel tank size ? I've added a few pics of my build it's coming along now still looks battered but getting there.