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Glue for metal and wood.
… your photos. A nice job. I've found a recent picture of the tugboat that bears a resemblance to mine, here's the address if you're interested https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/02/98/89/ae/filename-port-museum.jpg It shows the …
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Glue for metal and wood.
Hi Toradog. I don't think it's a model of any particular tug. The nearest thing to it is the tug St Denys which was moored in Falmouth many years ago, now in Brittany somewhere. It was given to me by my brother in law who sailed it as a boy …
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Glue for metal and wood.
… or another project but never thought of aluminium tape. the tug is quite a large scale so I was thinking of immpressing rivets into the litho plate with a ponce wheel. Is this something that could be done with this tape? How durable is the …
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Scottish Fiffie Fishing Trawler
i have built a paddle tug. Build posted on this site, Plans were purchased from Glasgow. They show the construction of the paddles, both fixed and feathering. There is more info on a web site (in German) but good plans. i would need to look …
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BUXTON MODEL BOAT CLUB
… k cargo. The design also enables the vessel to be used as a tugboat, either pushing or towing and are often equipped with large deck winches and strong points for this purpose. A true Swiss army knife of the sea, able to adapt to most roles …
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plans
… through this lot Brian https://www.pinterest.de/emanuelgatt/tugboats/?rcpt=630011572781105997&utm_campaign=ruadboards&e_t=b28aecee28aa438694a68d51dacc3fee&utm_source=31&utm_medium=2004&utm_content=741123751118210854&utm_term=8 or these http …
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plans
… e plan that Fred's talking about; James P Woods. US harbour tug from early 20th century. It appeared in the March 2019 issue of MB. An extremely detailed description of the construction in 5 parts was published in the March to July '19 issu …
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… rawings and see what I have, also in 2019 Model Boats had a Tug and the drawings could be down loaded. Hope that this is of some help Fred
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i am thinking about doing a tug or a smallish working boat brian
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Wich motor
… 970 motors, which provide this, in My 1/48 destroyer, a 4' tug and a 5' ARS. All very successfully. Unfortunately, they are about as common as hen's teeth and they are 12 volt. One draw back you will find with 6 volt motors is that the amp …
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Painting the Lesterville
I am making two superstructures of this Ville class tugboat, the Lesterville is currently in Port Dover, Ontario and is a white and yellow scheme. The other will be the Beamsville currently in Tofino, B.C. and has a paint scheme of red and …
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Painting the Lesterville
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Graupner mc-26
… uy. Two destroyers, a corvette, an icebreaker, an ARS and a tug. I will not be using the X9E on my subs though. Regarding the Graupner, was your reversing unit for a servo? Is your switch unit intended to drive loads directly, ie lights, ec …
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Graupner mc-26
… per wiring plan) This is my second model, the first was the tugboat JOFFRE operated by a SANWA dash SABRE (2stick,2channel) RC so a big step up on both model and controls, Just got you message working on switches just being on/off unless yo …
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Clube de Aeromodelismo de Setúbal
In 1982 we didn't have much to buy in Portugal and what we had was expensive. Taking advantage of my status as a 3rd mate :-) I bought some kits, one in Ireland and one in the USA. The fotos are from a meeting we organized in Troia in 1982 …
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Norstar model fireboat.
… props often have the rudder shaft at the leading edge, e.g. tugs. Attached is a pic of my Sea Scout installation; 28x8.5" boat, 30mm prop. Rudder fits close to the hull and extends to approx halfway down the lowest prop blade. (That's what …
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Clube de Aeromodelismo de Setúbal
The club was born at a time I was a deck cadet on the portuguese merchant marine and the sails were an indication that we didn't discriminate model types and model owners. We are all under the same umbrella. You're all welcome at our home.
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Double Bit Bollard
Hi modellers. Where can I get a Double Cross Bollard for my tugboat that will tow various objects? The base is roughly 5cm x 6cm. Height of the two main pipes is 6 cm and are 1 cm dia. I am building 3/4"=1' If you can open the word doc the …
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Caldercraft vs Deans
… t offer to refund my postage. On the other hand, I made the tug Resolve by Caldercraft. As has been pointed out, the main materials are fibreglass and wood. Attention to detail is superb, the fittings are all of very good quality and the fi …
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Double Bit Bollard
… gs Ron Looking forward to the Sea and Towing Trials of your tug Cheers, Doug
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Double Bit Bollard
Good morning Ron, If it was my tug I would be inclined to make it from brass and silver solder all the joints. With threaded rod inside the vertical tubes and protruding through the base, this would give a good solid mount. I hope you inten …
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What is it?
… orth Atlantic! https://www.google.com/maps/place/Azores,+Portugal/@36.1181666,-36.0366328,4.33z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0xb467f1e11e43b05:0xe2911b674bce0c1d!8m2!3d37.7412488!4d-25.6755944 Cheers, Doug Seek and ye shall find! http://uboatarchive.net …
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First Time Plank on Frame ?
… inion. I know it is not really planked but maybe a Springer tug. If you are looking for a more taxing build Harold Underhill drew beautiful plans for a ring net fishing boat. Just a couple of ideas. Cheers, Stephen.
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Minicraft power tools
… Huntress , a Billings 100 series Trawler , and a pair of Q3 tug kits - all for grandsons & other family members - a 23"Huntsman for a friend plus a 19"Huntress for myself , and a pair of Cabin Cruisers 7" & 10" respectively started in Lockd …
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BUXTON MODEL BOAT CLUB
… Buxton Model Boat Club members boats that include Yachts , Tugs , Rowing boat , Submarine and other power boats
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Minicraft power tools
… in calm weather. The grandkids have the little Southampton tug think made by hobby king. David
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Weekend Buy
Nice pair of tugs, I have a joffre in my tug yard, but she is waiting for a drive train refit. Mine was given to me a few years ago and I tidied it up to take to shows. Whats the other one? Looks good and strong. Cheers Colin.
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Weekend Buy
… 't look at all bad to me. Just a bit 'used' as hard working tugs should look I wouldn't mess with it. The Smit's problems are not so much with the paint work itself but the preparation underneath️ You can still see wood grain where there sh …