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Anteo 2 Tug
Alternatively, pick a sensible master voltage for the boat, and use step-up/down converters to provide auxiliary voltages for other purposes? They provide efficiency in the 90% range, and power of about 5A for a couple of quid. I have been …
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Anteo 2 Tug
You can power a brushless from lead acid batteries electric is electric. Lipo batteries are often used because of their ability to provide power with a relatively low weight and can dump LOTS of amps. As Colin pointed out 2 6volt batteries …
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Anteo 2 Tug
Hi Dick, two 6v batteries in series wil give 12v, which you can tap off 6v if required. But not in parallel I'm afraid. Hope this helps you. Cheers Colin.
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Anteo 2 Tug
Hi Havelock, this is my first boat build,been doing rc model aircraft for 60 years,I know all there is about brushless motors and lipos.The kit specified lead acid batteries and I am using a 2_1 mfa motor and gearbox not quite sure what esc …
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Anteo 2 Tug
if your intending to use a car ESC have a good read before you buy some of them require you to select reverse then go back to neutral before selecting reverse again to actually reverse the motor. The first reverse acts as a brake. Just to s …
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Help to indentify this tug please
Brilliant informative site
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Help to indentify this tug please
"..... Hi al2612, and rather a pity that folks on here don't have proper names......" When you see what occasionally happens to people who put their real names, or any other identification data, on the internet you can see why many people d …
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Help to indentify this tug please
Hi, I have just googled this and found a fair bit of info and photos, she has had her name changed many times, plus engines and super-structure. She was built on the Tyne in 1944, Newcastle area, and was broken up in 1992 in Ontario Canada. …
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de Mist Naval Tug
Thanks for info Doug. Unfortunately several of the websites get error messages or have dropped access to the address. I think the Sturrock plans route seems to be the way to go (a pricey plan though for our horrendous currency exchange rate …
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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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de Mist Naval Tug
Here's the link to Ralph's posts on this site about the JR More. https://model-boats.com/tags/durban-museum No posts from him since Oct 2017, hope he's OK Doug Photos of original here https://www.google.com/search?q=J.R.+More&client=firefox …
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Dumas Brooklyn Tug Build...Smoke?
Hi Joe, It's no problem, glad I could help! If you have any other questions. Please ask away! If you do decide to order from Harbor Models. They post their packages the same day! Trick is order early in the morning! I've ordered countless t …
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Dumas Brooklyn Tug Build...Smoke?
I just pulled this build out of storage and am back at it. Will post some pics soon. Any suggestion on a good smoke generator, heavy smoke? .....Joe
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Dumas Brooklyn Tug Build...Smoke?
Hello Ed, Thank you for the suggestion and the detail. I really appreciate the video and your time, very kind. Thank you for the support. Regards Joe
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Dumas Brooklyn Tug Build...Smoke?
Hi Joe, I have the small smoke generator! But, from what I saw on the Harbor Models website. You should pick the second one. As there are now three choices! That's the one I have. and it works like a champ! I use the 12 volt smoker. Definit …
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Dumas Brooklyn Tug Build...Smoke?
Ed, Thank you for the information, This is good to know that it works well. Last question, which size large or small? Joe
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Dumas Brooklyn Tug Build...Smoke?
One for you Ed
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hi Pete, how's things? Cheers, Doug
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Tug For Sale
Hi Rick, You might also try Harbor Models. Their located in California https://www.harbormodels.com/ They have a good selection of models and components! I source from there and the UK! Regards, Ed
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Tug For Sale
O to live or have it be easy to get to the UK in Canada we have so few ponds or areas to sail and so few model shops most of the items I look for are sourced form outside Canada mostly UK I'm envious . Rick
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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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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hi Pete, welcome back Glad your eyeballs have cleared up Just ordered new goggles yesterday, should be here end of the month, then I can fiddle with 1mm LEDs again - maybe No, I didn't put a plug and socket at the base of the mast. I hard w …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
if your still thinking about the cabin light you may like to think about using a surface mounted LED https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Surface-Mounted-LEDs-10-Pack-Choose-from-available-colours-UK-Free-P-P/263020022470?hash=item3d3d370ac6:m:mhKaps …
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Hobby Engine Factory Tug Motors
Hi, Doug. I’ve been plugging away at some of the work that doesn’t call for really good eyesight, such as stripping off the “Richardson” name & repainting here & there. I still can’t see well enough to work on the microscopic circuit board …
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Hobby Engine Factory Tug Motors
Hi Pete, How's the rest of the of upgrade going? Cheers, Doug
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
You beat me to it Colin I found those as well and zoomed 'em. Looks like a form of Hi-Drag Stockless to me. ZY-6 perhaps? https://www.google.com/search?q=anchor&client=firefox-b&tbm=isch&tbs=rimg:CfFk5f5z1stxIjh3v-f6XBUqtMaFvPunPF0WW6eEMlRw …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Thanks.
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Or this.