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Slec Ltd - Bob-A-Bout Footy Class Yacht Build
… fying my query. The company that said they had to check was RCModelz. Now I know it is compatible I get one for the Bob. Greg
by firefighter · 4 years ago
5 Mar 2023
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Slec Ltd - Bob-A-Bout Footy Class Yacht Build
… and would it be compatible with my transmitter? https://www.rcmodelz.co.uk/fs-gr3e-2-4ghz-digital-radio-receiver.html Greg
by firefighter · 4 years ago
3 Mar 2023
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Slec Ltd - Bob-A-Bout Footy Class Yacht Build
… , please as ever be careful not to buy from any doubtful sources on EBay. With best wishes. Dr John F. Leeds and Bradford. MBC.
by johnf · 4 years ago
1 Mar 2023
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Slec Ltd - Bob-A-Bout Footy Class Yacht Build
… on ebay, for the sails, and a standard 9g servo out of my aircraft spares box for the rudder. 4xaa cell battery holder for power. Bill.
by WilliamI · 4 years ago
23 Feb 2023
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Slec Ltd - Bob-A-Bout Footy Class Yacht Build
… construction jobs needed. One aspect of this hobby and also RC aircraft is the satisfaction of building and finishing the model. I know you can buy ready to run models off the shelf but who wants to do that!!! Thank you again. Greg
by firefighter · 4 years ago
20 Feb 2023
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Slec Ltd - Bob-A-Bout Footy Class Yacht Build
… clueless. It certainly keeping the old grey matter well exercised albeit frustrating. Greg
by firefighter · 4 years ago
19 Feb 2023
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Building Yachts - Servo or Winch For The Sails
… tenders vary a lot in price £10+ in the U.K. but the last purchase I made was for 4 of them for £10. via ebay and China. Remember that the torque quoted for servos is given per cm so halves at 2 cm and at 3kgrms/ cm which is a standard serv …
by roycv · 4 years ago
15 Feb 2023
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Building Yachts - Servo or Winch For The Sails
… ameter drum and number of turns. A winch has more pulling force,You will also have to arrange some form of tensioning system either elastic of spring.
by RogerA1 · 4 years ago
12 Feb 2023
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Servos Required for Aeronaut's Yacht Bella
Hi, if you search on the internet for HiTec servos, there is a 2 page PDF that can be downloaded and shows all the different servos. The 325 and 425 are more robust - and expensive - versions of the 311 but physically the same size.
by AndyB · 4 years ago
29 Jan 2023
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Building My First Sail Boat or Yacht
… apySxkat4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oLKr-glA3s Enjoy RC Sailing https://www.youtube.com/@RCSailing1/videos
by philcaretaker · 4 years ago
8 Jan 2023
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Building My First Sail Boat or Yacht
The Wee Nip was my first rc sailboat. We had a good group racing them regularly with all manner of construction materials. A great social boat. Now have 3 and all have different characteristics .
by peterd · 4 years ago
7 Jan 2023
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Building My First Sail Boat or Yacht
… a. Lots of info and help available online. Also look at the RCgroups forum for lots builders experiences.
by AndyB · 4 years ago
7 Jan 2023
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Bluebird of Chelsea Yacht
Thanks Martin, I knew I had seen it here. I did a search but came up empty. Thanks again Trev
by pressonreguardless · 4 years ago
20 Dec 2022
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Romanza 6mtr Yacht, unfinished/ hardly started needs a home.
Apologies the machined strip wood purchased for this build is cedar and not as originally stated spruce. Regards ChrisG
by ChrisG · 4 years ago
18 Dec 2022
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Romanza 6mtr Yacht, unfinished/ hardly started needs a home.
… r me, I would have realised that had done more serious research. We all learn, hopefully! I am pleased that the project should find its way to a new and enthusiastic home and not get forgotten in my garage fingers crossed. Regards ChrisG
by ChrisG · 4 years ago
17 Dec 2022
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Spain RC requirements
A good morning i asked a friend of mine modelrch-hit">yacht specialist who's living in Spain if there are any special requirements to sail. As soon as i get an answer i will text you; regards Herman( lifeboat lover)
by hermank · 4 years ago
2 Dec 2022
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Sourcing timber
… anking larger hulls like Tony is using it for on his dragon rch-hit">yacht.
by zooma · 5 years ago
28 Nov 2021
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Sourcing timber
Hi, I used venetian window slats to plank my dragon rch-hit">yacht which is still in build, highly recommended! Tony A........
by TonyAsh · 5 years ago
28 Nov 2021
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1920 10 rater yacht
… used on my ratter 10 .... hope this helps please note I can RC the rudder if required
by jacko · 5 years ago
29 Oct 2021
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Dragon 'Bluebottle' Yacht
… rn. When the pins were removed the sanding before white undercoating covered up all the holes -in the next stage the hull will be lifted from the board turned over and a jig made -then I can start thinking about what I'll do with the inside …
by TonyAsh · 5 years ago
2 Sep 2021
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Dragon 'Bluebottle' Yacht
… ard, I'll be posting again shortly -do you plan to build an RC Dragon? Regards, Tony A.........
by TonyAsh · 5 years ago
29 Aug 2021
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RC equipment query
I use a flysky t6 to run both wind and power boats / rch-hit">yachts had no trouble with it and with receivers at about a £10
by jacko · 5 years ago
17 May 2021
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Billings Dragen...has anyone built this kit and done an RC conversion?
… ng the cockpit -the cockpit will be a real challenge as the rch-hit">yacht will be Genoa rigged and the sheet controls will be a bit more complicated in the cockpit area. Looking at the Billings boat -even given the bulkheads are cut away to make sp …
by TonyAsh · 6 years ago
14 Feb 2021
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Billings Dragen...has anyone built this kit and done an RC conversion?
… ai Lung'. I had crewed her racing and sailing at the Medway rch-hit">Yacht Club, but then some years later found her languishing in a mud berth at Hollowshore, completely neglected, bought her for a song and restored her to something like her former …
by Nerys · 6 years ago
30 Sep 2020
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Lug sails and RC control
… a standing lug would behave like a sail on any normal model rch-hit">yacht, you would just need one control from the boom to a servo to let the sail in and out depending on whether you were tacking or running before the wind. The big dipping lug on …
by Nerys · 6 years ago
20 Jul 2020
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RC it ??
Well worth the effort to update a decent size pond rch-hit">yacht. Some sailed remarkably well and even without fitting steering devices could be trimmed to sail a pretty true course. I wish I still had the one I was given for about my third Christm …
by Nerys · 7 years ago
22 Sep 2019
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Furled sails powered yacht with inboard motor
… of the rudder. You would probably have to cut out a half circle in the rudder, check out boats of this design... Joe
by Joe727 · 8 years ago
2 Jan 2019
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Another toy pond yacht????
… t followed a youtube, using a paint tin and a propane blowtorch amongst other found stuff. Only thing he bought was a decent ceramic crucible, but your method sounds good. I was asking for some seriously big lumps and he was after casting a …
by Westquay · 8 years ago
13 Oct 2018

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