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Wanted
Wanted plans for the envoy salvage class tug 1/48th scale 43 Inches long, civilian type Fiberglass hull also any templates for this hull, will reimburse postage etc, even copy's will do . This Is a model slipway kit. Please contact me via t …
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please help
… rather than blasting about...saying that though the little tug is much faster than a narrow boat doing 4 mph as Iv raced a few
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please help
… can be seen look a bit like the motors I have in my pusher tugs. they are out of battery drills. if they are those sort they take quite a lot of amps when pushing all that water, or pushing a canal boat I only have one 18volt drill motor p …
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please help
… ......it runs nicely and does move some water..if I put the tug against the bank and throttle it up it blows the fuse on each motor..I ran the leeft motor gradually increasing power and fuse blew..I repeated this with the right engine and i …
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please help
… ngs making the shaft tight. Two ESC's will make your pusher tug very manouverable and more suited to its intended purpose, but sort the motors out first. I'm assuming here that the 10amp fuse was fitted to the model as supplied and that the …
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please help
… of my nitro truck and alls well..........I bought a pusher tug to play with whilst I got lady jan sorted.11.45pm I thought id drop the pusher tug in the water and have a play with it, (it has lights )as soon as I gave it some power it blew …
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Making a mould to fabricate a hull
Hi I have built a tug using standard ply keel frame and deck, then glued extruded foam between the frames keel and deck to complete the shape, after smoothing I have glassfibred directly onto the foam using west system Epoxy resin - which d …
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Advice needed
Deffo a tug , either way if the drivetrain is well matched you shouldn't need cooling really , just my opinion
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Advice needed
Looks a bit like a tug to me, but what do I know
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hull / plan help
mobile marine would be worth a go , Brian knows his tugs and is very helpful
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hull / plan help
… to this , I have just acquired a hull of what looks like a tug but has no plans and was wondering If someone could Identify It or suggest a plan to suit kind regards simon
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Move to a new style
I've made a few boats now, mainly tug boats & WWII boats, now I'm thinking whether or not to have a go at a sailing boat, one of the tall ships, has anybody done anything like this type of vessel & could you offer any advice please?
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Scaling up Plans
I recently got tug plans at 1:96 scale. I went to the local Staples office supplies store and a kindly lady enlarged the 4 plans on an A0 copier and that gave exactly 1:48 scale I needed on two A0 sheets for £3 a sheet. A bargain. Regards R …
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Fire boat 34 1/2" GRP/Boat kit New Build
… n your camera are charged. As for squirting water, I have a tug with two monitors on it, I squirt anyone that gets into range Alan
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Billing St Canute
… erslagen-schepen/37313-billings-st-canute-2.html http://www.tugboatlars.se/Stockvik.htm https://picasaweb.google.com/106928653253683342269/SctKnud?noredirect=1 Hope this helps Robin
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Caldercraft Vulcano
Hi, Apart from the Ryhope tug I am also looking for the Vulcano also by Caldercraft, In an unstarted, part assembled or completed. Steve.
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Billing St Canute
What's the problem Colin, it looks like a nice little tug, plank on frame, probably best built upside down on a building board. alan
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Help In RC fishing boat
… no water cooling required (I use this set up on a springer tug, plenty of power) 4 ESC needed. Fasten motor down on a bench, connect up to a 12v battery with an ammeter in series on the side, try to stall the motor with a piece of wood, NO …
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Billing decals
… where I could obtain decals for the Billing Smit Nederland tug? Steve.
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New Radio Link radios
… ead It goes automatically to reverse, now Imagine this In a tug. the first Radio Link radios came with Rx R6EH, this receiver was Ok, because all channels on signal lost the Rx did to zero, this equivalent to no signal. I have tested this r …
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Hello Model Boat World
… t year on a holiday near there. Three boats, one yacht. The tugs were....tugs, the yacht was without batteries. The guys didn't want to speak to me. The old Royal Enfield next to it was much more interesting. I realise not all clubs are lik …
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Hello Model Boat World
… a forward/reverse ESC is useful to get you out of trouble. Tugs and working/passenger vessels suit brushed motors but brushless motors are available that are suitable, again at an increased cost. Most marine brushed ESC's are forward / rev …
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Plans, photos, etc
… I have plans of the Medway Surveyer (Line and GA), Kestral tug (lines and GA) - of which I am just starting to make from scratch, Cory's Brigadier (GA & Lines), Ben Lines Ben Loyal (GA & Lines) I also have a General Arrangement plan of the …
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Plans, photos, etc
I have various original builders plans for all kinds, tugs, pilot launch, cargo ships, if anyone would like to borrow them and they live in Kent, then post on the website your details and we can then get in touch with each other.
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Voltage Reduction
… ave bought motors designed for power tools but only used in Tugs and slow moving craft. They are quite torky but some are also rather heavy on current. If you are getting heat problems it is because the motor is overloaded and not running a …
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Producing Controlled Vectored Thrust In any Direction
… in mind? The VP system seems to be much favoured for use in tugs / ferries in the real world, as your research has found, where small spaces and instant changes of thrust are necessary. On a model the real problem is the draught required by …
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What was yout first boat?
Hi My first boat is a Southamton tug, being converted and upgraded with various mods.
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loyal class tender plans
Modeltugman, I may be able to help you, I built the Loyal Moderator five years ago and still have it, now I must try to remember where I put the drawings because I never throw anything away... Jim *phone removed - PM only*