Build your own pop pop boat
 Pop Pop Boat engines, kits and spares available here | We have kits available to construct and add real steam power. Small and large pop pop engines engines are also available. Add to your own project.  Spare candles available |  Engines available here |
| 1/8" Dia Copper Tubing available here 3/16" Copper Tubing available here | ||
 | Add electric power to your model We stock electric motors, prop shafts, battery holders, switches and all the bits you need to add a different power source to your modelView the range here |  |
| Our first attempt took just 10 minutes - a Sardine tin, a drill and some Araldite to seal the holes. It runs really well on both candles and Olive oil. What's next? (more pictures below). | ||
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Pop Pop Boat engines available here Pop Pop Boat Instructions here
Additional / replacement candles here
Pop Pop Boat Engine fitting instructions / guide here
Additional / replacement candles here
Pop Pop Boat Engine fitting instructions / guide here
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Made from a standard tug boat, the original funnel has been removed and the hole has been plugged. Guns added to the cabin and an additional gun turret added to the bow. Hover over image to zoom | |||
| SEBASTIEN - France A well made tug boat using all the latest materials and a large pop pop engine. Very Noisy!! Powered by a tea light.   |
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| A Selection of Boats from Bill using a Pop Pop Boat engine and some imagination. |
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| "Here are three boats I have knocked up. They are a bit crude in places because I wanted an instant playtime rather than a museum quality exhibit" |
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| "The first one is based on a clinker dinghy similar to those you can buy as holiday souvenirs. Dan, Dan the Fisherman and the lobster pots were painted on stiffish card, cut out and varnished" |