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Amato "Dorade" yacht
… are many people on here able to give you information on the RC installation on your rch-hit">yacht. However, if you are interested, I can give you some information about the original ocean racing rch-hit">yacht on which your model is based. She was designed …
by Nerys · 6 years ago
6 Nov 2020
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A Class Yacht For Sale
Is there an R/C rch-hit">Yacht Club who would be willing to purchase it? Several clubs here in Canada own boats. Surely in the U.K. this is done too.
by Ronald · 6 years ago
25 Apr 2020
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Model Yacht Design
I am the proud owner of a River Lady class rch-hit">yacht (Sail No21),purchased as a semi kit from MYD in July 2004.I only know of two others,but there must be more !! .In 2007 I read an article by a chap called Chris Chambers in Marine Modelling In …
by Chris W · 6 years ago
19 Mar 2020
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RC Mixer
Hi, I'm doing some (a lot) of research before embarking on a Bristol Pilot build. My attention has now turned to controlling the twin fore sails. A helpful guy at my club mentioned using a 'mixer'. Anyone who has controlled two foresails an …
by sam · 8 years ago
29 Nov 2018
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Cleaning sails, toy yachts, etc....
I just got a lovely old Star SY 3 rch-hit">yacht and needed to clean some filthy sails. My wife suggested Vanish and blow me down with a genoa, it's working. A generally mid to dark grey (I believe oil based) grubbiness has all but disappeared and I …
by Westquay · 8 years ago
11 Nov 2018
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Cleaning sails, toy yachts, etc....
… was made by someone (Westie ?)of metal masts etc on a star rch-hit">Yacht. I thought all Star rch-hit">yachts had all wooden masts and spars. I knew the Denyes.Jean-Jacques in particular and was allowed into the hallowed halls once or twice but didn't see e …
by onetenor · 8 years ago
8 Nov 2018
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Veron Veronica yacht
Hi all, just wondered if anyone has a Veron Veronica rch-hit">yacht and has any information about sailing it or any tips for the rig. I have one and I was thinking of just rudder only RC on it. Martin
by Westquay · 8 years ago
25 Oct 2018
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Radio in a yacht
… . I have had loads of different models. Never finished an aircraft because of the cost of insurance and club membership, but I have had them whilst deciding and I built an R/C car before there were such things as kits for them, but couldn't …
by Westquay · 8 years ago
18 May 2018
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Radio in a yacht
… models (boats planes and cars) is a one meter racing class rch-hit">yacht, now I can't remember for the life of me which winch servo I fitted, it was 15 years ago. I do not race the rch-hit">yacht now just pootle about the lake and all I have ever used is f …
by stormin · 8 years ago
18 May 2018
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Circassia model boat
Circassia- Glasgow Circassia was built in Glasgow in 1937 for Anchor lines Liverpool to Bombay regular route, carrying 285 passengers and 4000 tons of cargo. She was taken by the Admiralty at the beginning of World War 2 and used as a troop …
by mbillany · 9 years ago
1 Oct 2017
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New to R/C Sailing Yachts.
I purchased a small Proboat Westward 18" sail rch-hit">yacht primarily for my young grandson, who is only two years old. So it looks like I'll being doing most of the training meantime. It's a great little boat and I've popped on a Lego Sailor and S …
by Les-Forbes · 9 years ago
15 Sep 2017
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mystery yacht
hi all. I have purchased a rch-hit">yacht hull and deck as my next project from that well known auction site, but am struggling to find the maker or the name of the rch-hit">yacht?. it came complete with a fibreglass deck, measures 48" long 10" beam and 11" …
by basilsdad · 9 years ago
12 Sep 2017
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Where do yachties go?
… f the 'Net and having threatened to remove my Classic Model rch-hit">Yacht Page from Facebook, I have to ask "where do rch-hit">yachties go?". I thought model sailing was more popular than it seems to be. I don't mean the boring and ugly Isle of Man boats (I …
by Westquay · 9 years ago
6 May 2017
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Where do yachties go?
Hi Martin We sail a variety of rch-hit">yachts at my club. As well as the class rch-hit">yachts we have Pond rch-hit">Yachts, Thames Barges, Norfolk Wherry, Pilot cutters, Fishing boats, RN Gunboats, Tall ships and have our own mould for a plank on frame 5' schooner. …
by Dave M · 9 years ago
6 May 2017
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MoonBeam Yacht Dave Metcalfe Mouldings
Moonbeam rch-hit">Yacht new in box Complete with stitched sales cost £100 £220 including shipping or can be picked up from the Headcorn RC show on the 10/11 07926868542
by dwedge26 · 10 years ago
25 Aug 2016
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Joysway Force2 60 catamaran
… charge batteries in hulls where there is no chance of air circulation and condensation can occur. I have seen the after effects of an exploding battery and now always remove my batteries to a safe place to charge. The Rx will also benefit f …
by Dave M · 11 years ago
25 Feb 2016
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The best small racing yacht?
HI Robo177, Good idea the suggestion by Zippy, to purchase from Howes models as completed build is good if you are unsure of building the Micro Magic yourself, but it is not a complex kit to put together and once built you will know your Mo …
by felix · 11 years ago
28 Sep 2015
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The best small racing yacht?
Hi, I'm In the process of buying a small RC rch-hit">yacht to sail. I like the Victoria, Dragon Force & Micro Magic but there are others to choose! All the rch-hit">yachties In my club sail IOMs or bigger so they aren't really of help! Has anyone got experie …
by Robo177 · 11 years ago
28 Sep 2015
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The best small racing yacht?
HI Ken, The first thing I done was order a new set of sails RC rch-hit">yachts have various manufactures sails available and the service is second to none , do you have the latest dragon force 65 released in 2014 Felix
by felix · 11 years ago
25 Sep 2015
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The best small racing yacht?
… s and have been sailing them for over 5 years, I recently purchased a dragon force 65 which I have sailed twice to date, the micro Magic has a short fin length and a total draught of 18cm and is a very responsive rch-hit">yacht in light and heavy wi …
by felix · 11 years ago
25 Sep 2015
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The best small racing yacht?
Another thought, DragonForce are launching a One Meter rch-hit">yacht later this year. DragonFlite 95. Look on the internet for information. it looks very good. Good luck with your choice!
by Biggles · 11 years ago
25 Sep 2015
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The best small racing yacht?
HI Robo177 I have a DragonForce, Victoria & a Fiesta rch-hit">yacht, they are all very good. The DragonForce is good but the rigging is fiddly, the parts are easy to upgrade. The Victoria is a lovely rch-hit">yacht, it sails in light winds, lots of informati …
by Biggles · 11 years ago
25 Sep 2015
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Dead Yacht
Spencer here! Have just got my RC rch-hit">yacht out of storage yesterday for a spin tomorrow and placed charged batterie's in transmitter and boat, everthing worked winch, rudder fine. this morning I went to check it and the boat is dead, transmitt …
by Ballast · 11 years ago
5 Jul 2015
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How to sail yachts
… ails, letting them out to catch the wind and to prevent the rch-hit">yacht from being blown flat. As you have already sailed rch-hit">yachts you will understand the basic principles of sail so the use of RC is an extension of free sailing with the ability to …
by Dave M · 11 years ago
29 Jun 2015
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The best small racing yacht?
… ur club members then you will need a IOM. I have a Dragon Force 65 and find it sails really well and is easily transported fully rigged. Performance is comparable with other rch-hit">yachts in our club and its fun to sail. Four members now sail Drag …
by Dave M · 11 years ago
30 May 2015
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Vintage Collie sailing yacht
Just purchased a Collie sailing rch-hit">yacht In need of some TLC. Does anyone have any Info on the possible age, spec etc for the original rch-hit">yacht? I have noticed that a member has completed a makeover for the same rch-hit">yacht last year. Any Info would be …
by Robo177 · 11 years ago
25 Apr 2015
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Joysway Dragonforce RG65 Yacht [ New ]
Only 3 weeks old RTR only water required to sail and Includes 8 batteries,much sought after model at the moment,comes with Instruction manual & Invoice,and sails beautiful. £140. NOW SOLD
by ColinJ · 13 years ago
23 Nov 2013
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2.4Ghz Yacht Radio Control System
… and any combo set should work well. The Rudder is fairly fierce and the supplied set has a 70% setting which helps at speed. Some of the cheaper sets don't have this facility so you may want to spend a bit more to get a set with more adjust …
by Dave M · 13 years ago
11 Aug 2013

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