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Re: Yorkshire Man Tug
Nice work Sub. Get the crew off their b**s and working though! Have fun with the 'Tank Steering'. I prefer to use a mixer, leaves a hand free for the Maßkrug! I sail next to the Biergarten in the Ostpark here Cheers, Doug
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
Here is the condition in July 2016 of Miss Katharine. Also the Miss Jenna seen at sunset
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Re: Billing Boats St Canute Tug Kit
PS This is the mess I started with Richard!
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Re: Billing Boats St Canute Tug Kit
No sweat Richard This site is full of us bin there dun that guys "l had a problem trying to plank the stern of the St Canute so l replaced planks with blocks of balsa" He he! I did exactly the same on the stern of the ancient Billing fish c …
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Re: Billing Boats St Canute Tug Kit
Hi Richard, Little tip re sanding! I'm assuming you have used the sandpaper by hand! Then your finger tips will follow every depression and thus take away more filler (whatever it is) than you wanted to Use a sanding block (2x1" wood offcut …
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Jersey City Tug
Hi Rooky, Nice choice! I built her about some 5 years ago! It's a nice kit! If you have any questions. Please don't hesitate to ask! I hope you also purchased. The running hardware package as well! Cheers, Ed PS. as you see mine has handrai …
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Re: Irishman Tug
Well I don't mind if I do young sir! A wee drop o Midleton Pure Pot would go down very nicely indeed indeed
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Re: large smit tug duel esc
Here's some pics she's 47 inch long and been built to a high standard just got to get her running now will post some more pics of my other boats soon cheers mark
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T.I.D. tug
For all who asked details of my smoke machine. The case in the 1st photo I got from Maplin some years ago, I have also made some for other people using 3mm plastic card, and that works fine, or just buy a plastic lunch box and use that. You …
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Alwyn Vintcent Steam Tug
I have plans I made off photographs on internet. From these plans I completed a 1:50 scale model of the Alwyn Vintcent. Alan
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Re: (Tug Boat) wattle
On the green at Inverary
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Tug Brooklyn Maiden Voyage!
Elizabeth Park, in Greater Hartford, CT. U.S.A. Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM or Until! All are invited to attend. Bring your Model Boats!
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Refit Irishman to Yorkshireman tugboat
I purchased this from an ex seaman who had actually crewed the Yorkshireman out of Hull. He was now finding it difficult to lift the model and transport it, so decided to sell. The model had seen a few owners and may have been 20 years + ol …
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Re: Refit Irishman to Yorkshireman tugboat
" It had had at least 4 coats of paint the latest being done by what looked like a plasterer." Funny that Rogal! I had exactly the same situation with the restoration / conversion of an ancient Billing Boats fish cutter, the Gina 2. Dave-M …
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Tug Brooklyn Maiden Voyage!
My guess would be right next to the Pond House Cafe, and within easy range of the car park https://www.google.com/maps/@41.77618,-72.718045,3a,75y,78.05h,85.67t/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1sAF1QipNatwTudJjpMBw_Qub2qVQ5v7wEWL2Cdr0jT5CN!2e10!3e11!6sht …
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Tug towing
It depends what diameter and length your 800kv motor is (ie 2836, 3548, 4240, in-runner or out-runner etc) and the min and max voltage ie 2cell, 3cell 4cell etc - (8v 12v 16v - for practical purposes) If you want to run a bigger prop use a …
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Humbrol paint colours for smit zweden tug
Hi George, We can't choose for you, such things are subjective, but here's the Humbrol Wallchart for you to pick from. Happy picking Doug
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Marian Belle' Empire Class Tug.
Finally completed after near enough four years work off and on. Mind I am very happy with the result, the superstructure was slightly modified so as the steam plant can be removed easily in one piece.
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Possible Tid Tug.
A freebe aquired at the local model club last week, progress has started.
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Marian Belle' Empire class tug (Mobile Marine.)
This model has been on the go for the last three years and is now finally almost complete, this one as per the others is powered by a TVR1ABB steam engine and a 3 1/2" diameter x 6" gas fired boiler.
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Artesania Samson RC Tugboat Build + Navigation
Has anyone built this model? Can you please comment on it. Thanks
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(Tug Boat) Island Master
A 84lb. monster with a 4 3/4" brass prop and kort nozzle. Started in 1964, scratch built from original plans from the builder. More to come! (Motor: 2.25"D. x 4" can style) (ESC: Robbe maxi 540) (9/10)
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Rescue Vessel - Springer Tug
Hello, Next I traced the hull sides on to 12mm/1/2" Baltic birch plywood from Woodcraft store. I nailed two pieces together prior to cutting so as to match. I don't have a scroll saw so I built a table mount for a jigsaw that attaches to my …
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Anteno 2 tug
Decided not to double plank as per kit instructions but skin the first planking with thin cloth 0.60 oz. Lot of rubbing down,now awaiting top coat Quick tip when using aerosol can or airbrush,use a large plastic storage container on its sid …
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Anteno 2 tug
Lucky man to have access to a full size booth Dick Your hull looks very good, even though it's a bit of a shame to cover up your super woodwork! I used 2pack on my Sea Scout as well Then polished with fine (anti-hologram) cutting polish. Th …
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Anteno 2 tug
Hi Dick, To 2nd plank or not to plank - your choice but regarding the improvised spray-booth - Your storage container, neat idea, may prevent you from colouring the immediate surroundings, but it won't stop the vapours, explosive fumes and …
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(Tug Boat) Titan
Built this in the 80s. Carved from a block of foam and fiberglassed (hull and deck). Wheelhouse was ply, everything scratch built to own design. Had 540 motor with a set of car points for on /off. had lights that could be switched on by dec …
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(Tug Boat) Loch Ranza
I bought an unfinished Graupner paddle steamer kit which was in a bit of a state and spent many happy hours making her look loved. The hull and paddle wheels were in an acceptable condition but the deck and superstructure left lots to be de …