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MODEL EXPO STEAM TUG "SEGUIN"
PILOT HOUSE DETAILS Wheel Stand I started with the wheel stand, following the blueprints closely. The side supports were cut and shaped, then assembled to form the stand structure. The base was added to keep everything aligned and square. S …
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MODEL EXPO STEAN TUG "SEGUIN"
Correcting a Small Mistake Here is another little mistake that I had to correct along the way. When I planked the outer stern, I ended up cutting the upper section a bit too wide, so I had to trim it back to match the width of the rails. Th …
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MODEL EXPO STEAM TUG "SEGUIN"
Bulwark Planking Now it was time to plank the bulwarks. You’ll notice in these pictures why I mentioned earlier not to follow the blueprint exactly when gluing the bulwark horns to the frames. If you follow the plan as drawn, they end up be …
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MODEL EXPO STEAM TUG "SEGUIN"
Hull Planking Now it was time to start planking the hull. For this step I removed the model from the building jig. After carefully fairing the frames, I began the hull planking working from the deck downwards. As a general rule, I like to s …
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MODEL EXPO STEAM TUG "SEGUIN"
The Stringers To make sure the stringers meet properly at the bow, I added a small shaped horizontal support made from a bit of scrap wood, acting as a sort of extra frame to strengthen the joint. And yes… before anyone asks, a few careful …
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MODEL EXPO STEAM TUG "SEGUIN"
To assemble the frames to the keel, you should first glue the scribed deck to the subdeck, and then proceed with assembling everything together. I actually made a mistake here by installing the scribed deck after the frames were already in …
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MODEL EXPO STEAM TUG "SEGUIN"
After you have pre-assembled the frames, the next step is to build the stern post, according to the type of propeller shaft you plan to use. The kit includes a very detailed stern post diagram, which makes this step quite straightforward to …
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Re: MS Tomahawk Tug
Okay, sorry for the late response to some ?s. Here are some pics from the inside of the boat and the drive system. I use a Radio Master MT12 radio with a ER3C-i receiver. And a Hobbywing Quicrun 1080 G2 Brushed ESC. The battery is a 5000 mA …
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3D printed tugboat
This was my first attempt at 3D printing an RC boat. With plans to print a large navy ship I wanted to confirm that I could actually get a 3d printed boat running so I tried this file from Thingiverse. It still needs lights and paint but it …
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MS Tomahawk Tug
MS Tomahawk is my rescue boat to help retrieve a disabled sailboat back to our landing pad.
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Re: Seaway tug boat
Not the same boat but looks similar to the Caldercraft Joffrie Tyne
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seaway tug
Well its not gone so well today the speed controller was duff and the prop shaft was stuck in after cleaning and replaced the grease and its still stuck what I found out was the prop was tightening itself still not convinced its ok I have g …
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Seaway tug boat
enclosed are the original plans for the ship from Scottish archives and another photo of her at sea
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Seaway tug boat
This boat is 45 long 12 wide abs hull hope some one can ident I need a rigging plan and any info will be most appreciated
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GLYNN GUEST KNOCKER WHITE TUG
NB some of the stats above such as run time, max amps, speed, are estimated. The actual finished weight was 727grams,. This boat was recently finished and maidened on Christmas day on our new back yard pond. Since then I have added some LED …
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Tugboats to the sacred island
Chug!!!!!!
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Brackengarth Tug
As requested a couple of pics of the vessel in question!!!
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Brackengarth Tug
https://www.mobilemarinemodels.com/brackengarth---pack-2-245-p.asp
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Model Expo/Seguin tug 1:32 scale
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Dickie harbour tug
What am I missing here? So it's pretty much done ready for birthday changed the rudder servo from a mini to full size one, the small one was struggling. Fitted a better water pump motor, and managed to work out a way of turning mast lights …
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Dickie harbour tug
Progress is a lot slower than I wanted. I've got a load of lights working on a switch, and a little water pump to replace the faulty one in the boat. I need to see if it works OK. I've got it to operate on the transmitter trainer button, so …
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Re: GLYNN GUEST KNOCKER WHITE TUG
My Other Springer hunting for rats in the compost with her Cocker 'sibling'! Nick
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Dickie harbour tug
The grandsons birthday is creeping up, and I still have a box of untested bits. So for a 3 yr old, there needs to be a novelty factor. I need to get the hydrant pump working, and it would be nice to have a load of lights switch operated So …
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Dickie harbour tug
What is that orange thing sticking out of the bottom of the SPECTRUM tx?? For young kids i buy the $60 BASS PRO boat that uses 6-AAs, has a 2-stick controller which has spring-loaded throttle & rudder sticks & differential steering.
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Amsterdam Tug
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New project; THUNDER an inland tug
Picked up a nicely laid up glass hull of the Smit NEDERLAND. Spoiler alert; it won’t be the NEDERLAND.
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Re: Al Khubar 2 Harbour Tug
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Al Khubar 2 Harbour Tug
Twin Screw Scale 1:32 Length 782mm (31”) Beam 240mm (9.5”) Displacement 22 lbs (9.9kg)