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Jersey City Tug
Hi Peter, Looks a nice typically American tug. Sure she will look good when you have finished her and she's on the water. Look forward to seeing a pictorial record of her build and subsequent trials. Cheers, Nerys
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Ocean Going Tug: Atlantic
… d Wood.... Now as for a choice of model. I have always like Tugboats. Any kind of Tug will do! That comes from working on them! Had a lot of fun learned a lot. Also suffered many back injuries! But, Loved being out at sea! I loved being out …
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Irishman Tug
Model slipway Yorkshireman tug built as sister tug Irishman.
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Re: large smit tug duel esc
Nice tug Mark, at 47" she must weigh heavy, what batteries do you use 6 or 12 volt? cheers Peter
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Re: large smit tug duel esc
Hi, I would like to see some photos of your Tug and I am sure that other members would too. Martin555.
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large smit tug duel esc
hi just finished putting new motors, torpedo 800's in my tug had it running off one 12 volt batt with two 20amp viper speed controllers removed one esc red wire so each prop was individually controlled as no rudder, tank turn all was well i …
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T.I.D. tug
Here is my Tid tug at our lake in Bury, the steam is from a homemade water vapor unit, would be interested if anyone knows what T.I.D. means, have heard a few varied comments, but just not sure. Peter(Rooky)
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T.I.D. tug
Did someone say TID tug?
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Re: Ocean Going Tug: Atlantic
… a look: https://www.micromark.com/Artesania-Latina-Atlantic-Tugboat-Wooden-Plastic-Ship-Kit-1-50-Scale Cheers, Ed
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T.I.D. tug
Hi Peter, Super little Tug. Your steam smoker works very well, I too would like more information on it and how you made it. Nice job well done. Martin555.
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Re: Ocean Going Tug: Atlantic
That’s going to be a sweet tug, enjoy the build!! Please keep us posted on her progress. Cash
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T.I.D. tug
Nice little tug Peter - always liked the TIDs - thought they were great . Which plan did you build from ? Vic Smeeds or the MMI one? As for rolling Doug - try a Cape fishing boat/trawler - round bilge - usually top heavy - look like the old …
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T.I.D. tug
Love your T I D tug Peter she looks great. Don't worry about having the fenders over the side, common practice in tugs as they are always nudging into something. The nice thing about them that out of the 182 that were built, there are still …
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T.I.D. tug
… , looks great TID is short for Tiddlers cos they were small tugs built en masse in WW2 (1944ish) Sections all over the place wherever welding capacity was available then assembled and launched in about 4 to 5 days. Like the old CKD kits htt …
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Alwyn Vintcent Steam Tug
anyone interested in building a steam tug - original built in Italy - so its good looking (my opinion anyway). Cant download pics at the moment but PM me and I will send direct (just over 1mb GA, lines & pic)
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NAAMA Tug Plan
… RINE-MODELLING-JANUARY-2013-FOXTROT-3-LE-JUSTE-HAVANA-NAAMA-TUG-WORKBOAT-PLANS/153375078153?hash=item23b5ddf709:g:glIAAOSwoA9ZhDQ2 john
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Tug towing
Can anyone recommend a good brushless motor and esc for tug towing please?
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Tug towing
… uts. Black one is checking an NiMh, white one a LiPo. Happy tugging. Doug
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Tug towing
… hless. Two of these Decaperms should give a good amount of 'tug' to overcome considerable wind. I'm wondering if the superstructure of your ship is offering too much 'attack area' to the wind! I also attach a table of typical brushed motors …
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Tug towing
… slightest bit of wind and I couldn’t pull the tow back the tug didn’t have the power to bring it back inline
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Tug towing
… erstand I will measure the boat when I get home and yes the tug is twin screw the 2 motors are decaperm geared motors not sure of the gear ratio as I understand the lower the kv of a brushless motor the higher the torque so hoping someone m …
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Tug towing
Without much idea of the tug size and load we are rather working in the dark. Here, for instance, is a 12" tug being made...
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Re: Springer Tug
Hi Martin, Your springer tug looks great! Take a look at my San Pedro push tug! Her scale is 1/32! LOA is 30" Beam is 12" Weight is 22 lbs
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Springer Tug
I just thought I would post a few photos of a little tug that I made some time ago.
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Bantam Pusher Tug
Bantam pusher Tug, Hull from Mastman, work in progress!
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Aeronaut Kalle Harbour Tug.
… ocal model club monthly meeting last Monday, possibly a Tid Tug only the stern is not quit right. Will spend some time restoring it our the next few weeks.
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Re: Amsterdam Tug
Two Thumbs up! Great looking ocean going tug!
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Re: Amsterdam Tug
Fine looking tug you have there, nice detail something for me to aspire to.Regards Roger