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Re: Ferrari race boatWeight and power are always issues on small wood high speed models I built Amati kit of riva aquarama a nice looking model but too heavy for realistic rc♥ 2 likes2,484 viewsRe: Billing Boats St. CanuteA nicely made model what a shame fewer and fewer people are interested in these. So many nice models are being thrown away from deceased estates by relatives with no interest or appreciation of these beautiful…♥ 5 likes624 viewsBillings St RochThe reports by the surviving crew of the Kormoron the German raider that sank the Sydney seems to reveal what happened. As the Kormoron was disguised as a Dutch merchant ship and the Sydney captain was ordered…♥ 7 likes804 viewsBillings St RochHi Tony, thanks for your interest, the warship in background is the HMAS Sydney (2) a 1/72 scale RC model scratch built. It is built in 2 halves which can be easily bolted together pondside before ballast is a…♥ 7 likes844 viewsBillings St RochjUst finished RC highly modified Billings kit of St Roch. This is very small model for RC as only about 170mm long and previously viewed youtube RC versions have struggled with high C of G. and have been force…
♥ 7 likes6 replies1,456 viewsRe: Finnmarkenfor RC model the interior detail is irrelevant, weight and balance is the critical issue. Getting everything to fit perfectly together was the tricky bit.
♥ 6 likes888 viewsRe: Finnmarkencomplete top deck is removable for good access to interior for fitting batteries and lots of ballast. Very difficult to do and still have all the internal structure fitting within the side walls. Must be a ded…
♥ 6 likes899 viewsRe: Finnmarkennice build. the challenge is to make it RC which requires lots of re design of structure. Important to allow maximum hull access and minimum weight above the waterline for stability. I will post mine soon♥ 2 likes912 viewsD class Dog BoatIdeal set up is out runner brushless motors with Lipo batteries583 viewsRe: Amati Riva AquaramaI built this kit some years ago but found it too small and heavy to be a practical runner once fitted with 2 motors batteries and esc etc Nice to look at for display only though♥ 2 likes2,003 views
♥ 7 likes6 replies1,456 viewsRe: Finnmarkenfor RC model the interior detail is irrelevant, weight and balance is the critical issue. Getting everything to fit perfectly together was the tricky bit.♥ 6 likes888 viewsRe: Finnmarkencomplete top deck is removable for good access to interior for fitting batteries and lots of ballast. Very difficult to do and still have all the internal structure fitting within the side walls. Must be a ded…♥ 6 likes899 viewsRe: Finnmarkennice build. the challenge is to make it RC which requires lots of re design of structure. Important to allow maximum hull access and minimum weight above the waterline for stability. I will post mine soon♥ 2 likes912 viewsD class Dog BoatIdeal set up is out runner brushless motors with Lipo batteries583 viewsRe: Amati Riva AquaramaI built this kit some years ago but found it too small and heavy to be a practical runner once fitted with 2 motors batteries and esc etc Nice to look at for display only though♥ 2 likes2,003 views