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Triton
What a tranquil place to sail your tug... thank you for sharing the view.
by Baggie · 9 years ago
18 Apr 2018
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Any clues?
… me info and pics of the original here Colin. http://www.tynetugs.co.uk/joffre1916.html Bon chance mon ami, Doug
by RNinMunich · 9 years ago
17 Apr 2018
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V24 Racing
Fabulous tugs
by bulldog · 9 years ago
14 Apr 2018
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V24 Racing
2 of my tug flying spindrift and shannon
by bulldog · 9 years ago
14 Apr 2018
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norton cross
Hi Anyone built MM's Norton Cross Tug and have any pictures of the model. thinking of getting one but would like an opinion of it first. Or something similar 34 x 11 single screw. cheers
by dragon · 9 years ago
10 Apr 2018
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norton cross
… his and i remember him saying although it is a good looking tug when finished it was a pain to build with a number of mistakes on the plans and this was confirmed from the original skipper of the norton cross. if wish to see some pics visit …
by kmbcsecretary · 9 years ago
9 Apr 2018
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Just getting started
… d similar problem with a nice Mayflower model I found in Portugal. it made it home with just some minor yardarm damage, easily repaired though. Any tips for cheap flights to VN? Prices not in VN Dong please! (Might upset our more sensitive …
by RNinMunich · 9 years ago
2 Apr 2018
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Graupner ranzow refitting
… used this to make my own working anchor winch for one of my tugs.
by kmbcsecretary · 9 years ago
1 Apr 2018
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Main Cabin Doors!
… a stern light set into the stern gunwale. Have seen that on tugs in Hamburg.
by RNinMunich · 9 years ago
28 Mar 2018
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Motor Mounted!
… can't wait to see his response Also can't wait to see your tug in her element. Man! are you quick with the build! Cheers Doug PS: use the cash you save on the sound module to put a smoke / steam generator in, that would really finish her o …
by RNinMunich · 9 years ago
28 Mar 2018
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happy hunter
I've bought a Happy hunter tug which has been abandoned in somebodies shed for years and plan to rebuild it .Its basically just the hull and deck with motors ,props and rudders .The whole superstructure is missing .I,m looking for some plan …
by spitfiresooty · 9 years ago
27 Mar 2018
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HMS HOOD by Trumpeter
… inally had a speaker inside the lower superstructure of the tug, where there are window openings, but without any glazing, so in theory the sound should have been able to escape. The engine sounds were OK but the other sounds, on a differen …
by octman · 9 years ago
24 Mar 2018
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HMS HOOD by Trumpeter
… n't thought about transducers, but Octman has a Southampton tug and he fitted them, to no effect. May be the same discussion. I'll ask him. Thanks for the tip. I have the same sound system in my Sovereignty and I put the 4" speaker under th …
by cormorant · 9 years ago
24 Mar 2018
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HMS HOOD by Trumpeter
… a discussion here about these a while ago wrt a Southampton tug upgrade! Doug
by RNinMunich · 9 years ago
24 Mar 2018
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Bristol pilot cutter mascotte
… had to downsize and lose some of my heavier boats.They were tugs also.I had to have an emergency hernia operation and the doctor said to take it easy.Still recovering.Looking forward to more of your posts.
by Donnieboy · 9 years ago
23 Mar 2018
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HMS HOOD by Trumpeter
… the smoke maker from Marks Model Bits, I have one in a tid tug OK for a 1/32 boat but too big for Hood, the theory is using a nebuliser to agitate the water molecules to make a mist (steam)I now get mine from https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/New …
by Rookysailor · 9 years ago
23 Mar 2018
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Dover Harbour Crest
Dear boating fraternity I am busy building the model Tug Diligent from the Model Boat Magazine from 2014. On the front of the superstructure is a crest visible from the Port of Dover ,depicting the Lions from what I can make out. Is anybody …
by Maurice · 9 years ago
22 Mar 2018
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Bristol pilot cutter mascotte
That is very true Ed it was a sad day when my tug's left , they were built to tug as well and had a few trips to balne Moore for the tugging it's what I loved doing. But I'm enjoying this build and looking forward to sailing her for the fir …
by kmbcsecretary · 9 years ago
22 Mar 2018
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Bristol pilot cutter mascotte
Hi kmbcsecretary, It's a shame you had to sell your tugs! I collect 1/32 scale tug and boy can they be very heavy... Although you had to switch to sail. Building the boat is almost all the fun! anyway for me it is! Ed
by figtree7nts · 9 years ago
22 Mar 2018
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Bristol pilot cutter mascotte
… ) the smallest scale I've worked on is 1/32 an MMM eurogirl tug and eldergarth tug but had to sell them last year because I couldn't lift them anymore. This Bristol pilot cutter is 1/16 and finding fittings in this scale is getting harder s …
by kmbcsecretary · 9 years ago
22 Mar 2018
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Bollard Hieght!
… rlead' pic I stumbled on in my archive, don't have too many tugs in the electronic stash Let me know if you need any help with the LED circuit; dropping resistor etc. I agree with the green, so dark makes her look a bit drab and 'sinister'. …
by RNinMunich · 9 years ago
21 Mar 2018
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Imara
Beautiful tug.A friend of mine is building one now.I told him to check out your video.Nice job.
by Donnieboy · 9 years ago
20 Mar 2018
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Caprail Guards in place!
… , Couldn't see if it was on the original. But saw it was on tugs of that era! It should prove to be interesting. Painting the caprail guards!
by figtree7nts · 9 years ago
19 Mar 2018
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The Caprail Guards
… 's used has a sharp edge to it! I'm going to have to lookup Tugs from that era! See if they had caprail guards!
by figtree7nts · 9 years ago
19 Mar 2018
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SkyLight!
… d to center the skylight assembly! I'm putting lights on my tug so now. I know where to place the switch! I'm placing it under the skylight! The skylight will be removable to gain access to the switches! The forth picture is of the undernea …
by figtree7nts · 9 years ago
19 Mar 2018
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Triton
Very nice Spinger Tug! She looks very responsive...
by figtree7nts · 9 years ago
16 Mar 2018
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Triton
Very nice.I've seen Springer Tugs modified so they can play water polo.They push a ball into a goal that is set up at each end of the water.
by Donnieboy · 9 years ago
16 Mar 2018
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Triton
Springer Tug "Triton". Plain kit from the firm ZippKits, decorated with Spanish Coast Guard "Salvamento Maritimo" paint scheme.
by Krampus · 9 years ago
16 Mar 2018

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