Paul33
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Saxmundham, United Kingdom
Member since Apr 2015
Last online 3 years ago
Age 77
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5 boatsDutch Towing Barge
This is probably my favourite 3D printed boat. Files are from Thingiverse and by "Tinkerman".As the inside …
Dutch Towing Barge MKII
This barge will be more or less the same as the MKI but I have increased the scale, it only 100mm longer bu…
1/16th scale landing craft
This design is intended for a 1/16th scale tank, I have a 1/16th tank and It fits perfectly. The LCM3 craft…
All my 3D Printed boats, at present.
All the boats I have printed today and in various form of completion. All printing (stl) files from Thingyv…
3d Printed Work Boat
I have been printing boats from 2016 when I purchased my first printer. I have three work boats of differs …
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Re: Help with understanding 3D Printing, highs and lows.
Hi Fireboat, I know your reluctant to add a heated bed, but my personal view is it will greatly assist in adhesion issues. One thing that causes a lot of probl…
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Re: Help with understanding 3D Printing, highs and lows.
Hi mturpin013, I totally agree 3d printing will never replace the achievable quality of a scratch built item. But I do think 3d printing has a place. I'am curr…
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Re: Help with understanding 3D Printing, highs and lows.
Hi Steve, Firstly a Boot Loader is used as an interface between your computer and your machine. As mentioned in my Intro Blog nearly all firmware used on diy c…
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Help with understanding 3D Printing, highs and lows.
Hi all, hopefully this will be an ongoing blog about how to achieve printing results from a 3d printer. I'll make it clear that although I have been printing f…
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Re: Dutch Towing Barge
The printer had a 200 x 200 print bed and will print to 180mm high. The part had to be cut with the software to manageable sections.
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Re: Dutch Towing Barge
3d printing is not for everybody, unless they are prepared to spend countless hours trying to workout the slicing software and everything else. 3d printing loo…
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Re: 3d Printed Work Boat
Hi Martin, I printed a work boat for a friend at our club, on reflection he put bilge keels on his. I think I'll do it to mine, thanks for the tip. Cheers Paul
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Re: Dutch Towing Barge
Hi Martin, the bow thruster is static and steered by the rudder. The problem with a moving bow thruster for me would be waterproofing. Thanks for the comment. …
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Dutch Towing Barge MKII
This barge will be more or less the same as the MKI but I have increased the scale, it only 100mm longer but the increase in scale allows me to install the mot…
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Dutch Towing Barge
This is probably my favourite 3D printed boat. Files are from Thingiverse and by "Tinkerman".As the inside of the hull is very shallow, I was unable to install…
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