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Anteo 2 Tug
Thanks for your replies I've purchased mfa 2-1 500/550 motor.has pulley drive to drive shaft pulley
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(Tug Boat) Bečva
Das Schiff verfügt über eine funktionale Beleuchtung. Kontrollierte Motor- und Ruderfunktion (Motor: speed 400/ 6v) (5/10)
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(Tug Boat) samson
good kit .versatile for additions and finish (Motor: electric) (9/10)
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Or this.
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Try this pic it may help.
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hi, Doug. I’ve attached a zoomed-in photo of the “Anchor Enclosure” that’s built into the starboard bow bulwark of the Wyeforce. There’s an anchor in the box but I can’t tell for sure what kind it is. Maybe a navy-type with the fluke & bill …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hey, Doug What you’ve done so far looks terrific. I noticed that you stayed with four lights on the mast itself. I take it you’ll also replace the two “dummy“ lights on the stub mast (behind the pilot house) with working ones? I considered …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Mornin' Pete (it is in Germany anyway!) I agree, there are lots of details and 'standard equipment' missing from the basic model. You can see the winch and Life Raft canister in one of the photos of the original I posted above. Re Mast wiri …
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54" long Cervia tug.
Has anybody else seen or built a Vick Smeed "Cervia", I have a hull 54" long and was wondering supply of bits for this model like a 4 blade prop of 4" diameter and suitable motor.
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54" long Cervia tug.
My Cervia was ready built. I have replaced the Electric motor with a large servo motor (Brushed) .Direct drive and being heavy helps with ballasting. lead acid gel cells are power source. Motor rated voltage24 v but run it on 12v . low rev …
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(Tug Boat) Miss Canton
Old wooden kit refurbished with fiberglass coated hull. (Motor: Midwest) (5/10)
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54" long Cervia tug.
What a brilliant idea Scout How did you form the jolly face? Would love to see some pics of the model Cheers, Doug PS: I assume the 'friend' is now not!
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54" long Cervia tug.
Hi Navagsi, Don't know about the other bits, what scale is the hull?, but Raboesch do 4" Props. See page 3 of attached pdf catalogue. Or go here as you wish- http://raboeschmodels.com/index.php/en/component/virtuemart/marine-accessories/bra …
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tugboat keel
http://voith.com/corp-en/drives-transmissions/voith-schneider-propeller-vsp.html?96528%5B%5D=1 Try the above link for the drive system there is some software available to simulate it operation.
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(Tug Boat) Yorkshireman
Model Slipway kit, with the incorrect wheelhouse windows, may change them one day when I have time on my hands, i do wish!! Been refitted with a Bow Thruster and up rated batteries from 2 x 12 Amp Hour to 2 x 14 Amp to give a better run tim …
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Bustler class tug
Hi Marky, Your interest in the Bustler design is correct. I have a relatively basic model of this class of vessel, built my late father and it is a superb runner. Earlier on this year, my partner Maggie spent some time in Liverpool for the …
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Bustler class tug
Hi Marky, Guess you know this site, but just in case http://leithbuiltships.blogspot.com/2010/06/hms-growler.html Bustler; Old and New! Cheers, Doug
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hi, Put the original radio board, smoker and light wiring back in. Take out your new RX and ESCs and use them for something else. Then fit a P94 dual ESC and Rudder Mixer from Action Electronics, sold by Component shop. You will get the sam …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
H i J o h n My 'word in edgewise' Are you sure they are resistors and not chokes? What output voltage and current rating are the Warts? Can't claim to 'know' Meliden! Nearly 50 years ago I lived at RAF Cosford, between Wolverhampton and Wel …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hi Pete, That was just a selection of my larger 350 scale kits! Forgot HMS Prince of Wales battleship I also have a vast collection of everything from 720 to 72, including the Revell Flower Class corvette. I started an XL spread sheet to ke …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Doug: Why do we do it? So many kits, so little time. I just looked at my list...736 kits, not counting the last year’s worth of purchases. I’ve convinced myself that it’s a nest egg. My downstairs stash of 1:350 ships also has the Tamiya HM …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hello, Doug: I stumbled upon some other LEDs that are particularly well suited for navigation lights. They have the same specs as the rectangular LEDs shown in the photo I posted recently, but what makes them ideal for me is that they’re fl …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
SMD LED test- Spent yesterday afternoon stretching my eyesight and patience to the limits but finally managed to duplicate the above set up with tiny 1mm chip LEDs The gap between Vero Board tracks is just right for them. A jeweller's eyegl …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hi All Ron's 'electronics Whizz Kid' here (See above for reference!) Repeated tests with 3mm LEDs. Within a mA current results are the same; all within 'experimental error limits Noticeable was that the brightness of all combinations remain …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Morning Pete, Hope you see something this morning cos here's your wiring diagram. Any queries just YELL! Bon chance mon ami Cheers, Doug
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hi Pete, Decided to change the 120Ohm resistors to 150s for safety at 8V fully charged! Keeps the total lighting current down to about 200mA New tables attached. Last calc was with diode forward voltage drop (Vf) of 2.5V. From your measurem …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Look forward to the light show Ed BTW Guys; looking again at the photos of the original Wyeforce boat (sample attached) I note that she does not have the silly UHF antenna stuck in the middle of the mast on the model. So that can be removed …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hi Pete, Hope the eyeballs are better Think I've now got the ultimate configuration (or the possible, tentative, subject to committee approval and board resolution, potential penultimate configuration ) See attached pdf. All new stuff is in …