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Re: Atlantic "Tug" [sic] Restoration
Tugs had a large displacement to cope with the large engines they had. So a good displacement might translate to a fishing boat? The plans for Billing Cux 87 can be seen on line. Otherwise you might get away with the Vic Smeed design for a …
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SEAPORT a.k.a. HENG LONG TUG rebuild
This 24-inch "toy" tug is one of my more-recent forays into the hobby. On her maiden she listed sharply, flooded, & sank. Thanks to 2 gents sailing with me (who recovered her from the bottom) i am now in a position to refit. That black rect …
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Determining ballast for Imara tug
… ith my RC questions. Recently I got my hands on my favorite tug, The Imara. I’m very eager to start building her but first, I’m gathering as much information as I can about how to build it. So far I haven not found a descent building log th …
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Re: Dumas Army-74 tug
… .dvidshub.net/image/1923084/last-remaining-100-foot-flt-iii-tug-boat-us-army-reserve-fleet-removed-bishop-reserve-center https://www.shipsnostalgia.com/threads/u-s-army-design-333-tp-class-tug-utility-boats.303595/ https://en.m.wikipedia.or …
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Allan asked about a tugboat
Ron, thanks for the link on the tugs Len
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Allan asked about a tugboat
A recent recruit, Allan asked about a tugboat based upon a Canadian design. “ Can anyone help I am looking for information on a tug called KEENOMA. It's based on a Canadian tug photo would be a great help to get the colour “ Remember, when …
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Allan asked about a tugboat
… pond. https://www.cornwallmodelboats.co.uk/acatalog/Keenoma-Tug-Model-Boat-Plan-MM1322.html dave976
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Re: PNW tug
I saw that pug tug advertised a few days ago and thought it was very interesting. Glad to see someone on this forum got one. Thanks for posting. Lew
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Any idea of the maker of this large model tug
… atina https://modelismonavalymaquetas.com/remolcador-sanson-tugboat/ This is the official site of Joffre: https://www.hartleysauctions.co.uk/sales/toy-collectors-sales/ag031020/view-lot/181/
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Re: RoMarin/Krick Happy Hunter Ocean Going Tugboat Build, 1.50th scale!
I use SLA because of the weight in my tug and still have to add an additional 18 pounds of ballast. Also I am not a big fan of lipo's, I'll use NIMH were I can
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Re: Smit Nederland Tugboat
Hello Ed, I’m also building this tug. I think one thing with the lights is wrong. the white red white light at the rear of the mast means: limited maneuverability, and is red white red. But very good looking built model,
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Tug from the past
… r hobby I noticed on that well known auction site an unused tug kit for sale, reasonably priced, no it was cheap! I bought it and was surprised and pleased that it was better than expected. The kit was from PBM Patrick & Blunt Models Ltd I …
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Re: Smit Nederland Tugboat
Beautiful tug, how about some more pictures...we love eye candy. I have a few plastic model boats. I have never done a plastic rc. It's on my list now. Dave
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Smit Nederland Tugboat
This is my Smit Nederland Tugboat I started building her about 3 years ago! I completed her about 3 weeks ago after taking some time away from the hobby! She has twin screw dual independent throttles! She also has 2 smokers that are variabl …
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Re: Smit Nederland Tugboat
… wide! She's got a bathtub shape hull! She should be a nice tug to float! Sorry, to read you lost yours in a fire! For my smokers I ran rubber tubes up the smokestacks! Each stack has its own smoker giving a better realism! I had thought ab …
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powered winches for pusher tug.
… attach a barge to the bow pusher posts of my Egrete Pusher tug. BUT did not want to simply use a couple of bits of elasticated rope, would not really look "right" or would be prone to failure. So after a bit of searching around I found a n …
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Tug Perseverance (ex-Irama)
Here is a short video of the tugboat "Perseverance" by Howard H., one of the members of the Suncoast Scale Model Boat Club (Florida, U.S.A.). Link: https://youtu.be/GJiMgK50QC4 I asked Howard to send me info on the tug, so here it is in his …
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Tug Perseverance (ex-Irama)
Hi Lew, Great looking Tug. Thanks for sharing Trev
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Tug Eppleton Hall
… master.com/products/Remote-control-ship-model/Eppleton-Hall-tugboat.htm
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Tug Eppleton Hall
… 'm trying to get either a kit or ready made model of paddle tugboat Eppleton Hall. I had this one made, but think it's all wrong in scale (more like a yacht hull than tugboat)! even the finish is wrong! Many years before she (the original) …
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Re: CreweMBC live Steam TID Tug by Brian Clewes sailing at Boundary Park
Great Video, Great tug! Trev
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CreweMBC live Steam TID Tug by Brian Clewes sailing at Boundary Park
… naged to capture some video of Brian Clewes' live steam TID tug on the lake this Wednesday 19 October. First chance for a proper sail and a bit more ballast needed.
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Re: Tug from the past
Very nicely done. I have always had a fondness for tugs.
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Re: Tug from the past
Looks a beautiful little tug and you have constructed it really well. Sounds like you probably got a bargain! Cheers Duncan
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Re: Tug from the past
That's a beautiful little tug, and built extremely well, looking very good. Pity we will never see it on the water. Well done shipmate, that's a model to be proud of. Cheers Colin.
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Re: Tug from the past
Hi. Shipmates, I have an old 'SUN' tug about 30in long waiting to be renovated, found the plan on the internet, but so far only planked the deck, surprisingly there's a Bullet 30 motor inside it so it should move well. Regards Roy
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Re: Aquacraft Atlantic Tug
… the condition it is in. Probably make it a dirty, well used tug, lots of rust and weathering just for fun. I was going to "Americanize" to a NYC tug it but the hull lines are not right and would take too much time. I was looking at your har …
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Re: Aquacraft Atlantic Tug
… ld you choose to take on a restoration/build, your Atlantic Tug will be better than pristine and more spectacular than new. Dave B