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New to Sailing need advice.
Have a "Dragon Force" radio controlled rch-hit">yacht. Keel 14 inches 2 inches hull. Where can I sail it? Based in Deal East Kent.
by cjmatley · 12 years ago
15 Sep 2014
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ESC problems
… vement. Sorry to have not mentioned this before, but I sail rch-hit">yachts as well as electric powered and am used to adjusting the transmitter to suit servo throws etc so its almost second nature and nothing out of the ordinary. I suspect the chip …
by Dave M · 12 years ago
20 Apr 2014
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Sail Material
… ly suit rip stop nylon, which is more suited to racing type rch-hit">yachts. I used cloth purchased from Chris Brown Models for my Cariad but I have also used bed sheets purchased from Aldi, cut up dyed and sewn. I suspect this is similar to Hammers …
by Dave M · 12 years ago
11 Apr 2014
Blog
River Dance
… rst adventure Into kit building but having been In building rc planes so was not detered by the complexity of this 7 seater model. Much alteration took place as the model progressed to Improve motor and lipo access. She has an 850 brushed m …
by HoweGY177 · 12 years ago
23 Mar 2014
Blog
Robbe Dusseldorf
… f the build on this site, as I already have a build blog on RCGroups. If you wish to follow or are already a subscriber there, here Is the link: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2059360 Thanks for looking. Cheers, Paul p.s. I …
by SFSloper · 13 years ago
14 Jan 2014
Media
Sct. Knud (St. Canute)
… to 1:32 scale and made my model plank-on-frame with GRP overcoat. She is powered by a 6V Pittman motor driving a self-made scale prop and 2:1 gearbox. Steering is effected via chain and quadrant as per prototype! Everything bar the anchor, …
by Robin Stobbs · 13 years ago
15 Oct 2013
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Plans, photos, etc
… nds on. It makes a nice stable mate for my 54 year old Sea Urchin, which I restored for the first time last year. That has no radio and the original Kako motor, shaft, coupling and prop. I think if you're going to do vintage (though they ar …
by Westquay · 13 years ago
9 Jul 2013
Blog
Rethink on Ballast
… embers have been using detachable fiberglass keels on their rch-hit">yachts so got Brian to make me one. Had a right struggle removing the lead and needed to repair some damage to the hull, but all good now and detachable keel filled with lead and f …
by Dave M · 13 years ago
1 Jun 2013
Blog
This Is turning Into a long term build!
… the current one! - End effect - I now have a half built hovercraft - that project has stalled because I am having problems making a satisfactory skirt for it - all the other main bits are done. Next problem - after having a heart pacemaker …
by richald · 13 years ago
14 Apr 2013
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Perkasa MTB
… but don't expect to have much run time. I have 2 one metre rch-hit">yachts, RAF Fire tender, Tug and a motor driven ketch and I have changed all over the last couple of years to Planet 2.4 GHz and all perform well on our boating lake - the location …
by ads90 · 14 years ago
11 Dec 2012
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ytgn6 part 2
… ired to do the internals. Have also read somewhere that the RC J builders == build out, extend the keel profile to lower the c of g and to get weight as low as possible. This results in a bigger rudder but remember you have a big rch-hit">yacht. Sti …
by hawkgripen · 14 years ago
6 Nov 2012
Blog
Keel Fitting - rethink
… time making the keel. Worked fine in the test tank and the rch-hit">Yacht is rock steady, the mast is flexing if I push at the top. However I have several misgivings; the keel is very heavy and the proposed mounting may not be sufficiently strong t …
by Dave M · 14 years ago
16 Oct 2012
Blog
ytgn 6
… tol cutter, as I am contemplating similar problems with the rch-hit">yacht. I have not progressed much on my build, but have done a lot of research on the J Class and have come to the conclusion to try and reproduce one particular boat, this will re …
by nasraf · 14 years ago
10 Oct 2012
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ytgn 4
… y the looks of the boat it looks a lot like the old J Class rch-hit">yachts. do some research to see any familarity. Just search for "j class rch-hit">yachts" on the net. otherwise u are doing a great job.
by hawkgripen · 14 years ago
27 Sep 2012
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Brand New Website!
… new Photo Gallery categories: Ocean Liners Working Vessels rch-hit">Yachts Submarines Pleasure Crafts Hovercrafts Flying Boats Racing Boats - Overhauled newsletter settings - Overhauled private messaging system I am expecting a few glitches as with …
by fireboat · 14 years ago
15 Jun 2012
Event
Mayhem at Wicksteed!
… f the time, Springer Tugs games, Club 500 racing, Footy and rch-hit">yacht sailing, Thames barges, Warships from all over the world, Tugs and towing of every kind, Merchantmen, Ferries, Ocean Liners, pleasure craft, sports boats, British Model Power …
by modelboatmayhem · 14 years ago
31 May 2012
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RAF CRASH TENDER 46 Inch
… rn Modelling Exhibition in Manchester at the beginning of March so time is precious. I sail rch-hit">yachts, scale electric and steam boats. Have a look at my harbour for some of the models. My 34" Fireboat gets an occasional outing if I feel in nee …
by Dave M · 15 years ago
29 Jan 2012
Forum
What was yout first boat?
mmm the memory dims.. had a wee solid wooden pond rch-hit">yacht.. cream hull with a green pinstripe and keel, and a clockwork cabin cruiser by "marx?" around 1965? oh thats only nearly 50 years ago was always an airplane fan first! built and crashe …
by dbninja · 15 years ago
22 Apr 2011
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Vosper Firefloat Mk. 1
… is forum and new to scale model boats, my other hobby being RC 1 Metre rch-hit">yachts. For my first foray Into boats I have acquired what Is like a Vosper Firefloat Mk.2 but It Is different. The bridge section of my boat Is different being longer, …
by ads90 · 16 years ago
7 Jan 2011
Forum
What was yout first boat?
My first boats: (1) 1950s Star rch-hit">Yacht, very small, slowing rotting away at present (2) 1950s Aerokits Sea Scout built when in my early teens; it had an IC engine which I never got around to fitting - didnt know anyone who could help 1950s. ( …
by Tall Paul · 18 years ago
5 Nov 2008
Forum
Aerokit Models???
… Boat (Elco PT Boat) 3ft Crash Tender 4ft Crash Tender Sea Urchin (small cabin cruiser) Sea Nymph (small cabin cruiser) Sea Scout (cabin cruiser) Sea Rover (cabin cruiser) Fast Patrol Launch (Police/Pilot Launch) Fairey Marine Swordsman (fa …
by froggyt996 · 19 years ago
28 Apr 2007

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