G'day all I have been a member for a while but haven't posted any thing, i have been involved in live steam for a number of years & are currently 6 years in to my current build a Victorian R class 5" gauge live steam loco but am having a brake at the moment ,I was involved in model boats about 35 years ago & after
a holiday to Echuca in Victoria the home of river paddle steamers i decided to build one i have been slowly building a 1/20 scale of the Murray River paddle steamer Adelaide & finally decided to post a few pic of my build,
Not sure weather this is the wright place to post a paddle steamer build but if not please move it to the correct heading
Gary Dapto NSW Australia
1 Frames cut out of hardwood ply
2 planking under way
3 stern planking
4 half way there
5 planks cut out of a 40 year old piece of fine grain Oregon that has been waiting around to be used for something
5 home made steamer out of an old pressure cooker