PittsfieldPete
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Petty Officer 1st Class · 264 pts
Pittsfield, United States
Member since Mar 2018
Last online 3 years ago
Age 66
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“Work & play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions”.
Mark Twain
American Humorist & Author
1835 - 1910
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Re: Test sailing completed.....!
She’s a real beauty. Congratulations!
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Richardson/Southampton Smoke Generator
Hi: Bear with me; I can’t see very well. I have the tug with the smoker. There’s no way to unplug the smoker or turn it off as supplied. You can disable it by …
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Richardson/Southampton Smoke Generator
Hi, Ed: Thanks very much for your kind offer, but this morning I found some switches in my almost 45-year (yikes!) accumulation of hobby-related stuff. The one…
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Richardson/Southampton Smoke Generator
Hey, Ed: I noticed in one of your post about this topic you mentioned: “PS. When you use the smoker. Don't let it dry out. You'll burn the coil! Just keep trac…
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Richardson/Southampton Smoke Generator
Update: I received a reply from Hobby Engine about the smoke generator system. They even included a drawing (attached) that shows where the smoke fluid is plac…
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Richardson/Southampton Smoke Generator
Hi, Ed: I did more web searching & struck gold. I found some excellent photos & great information about the Southampton’s smoke system (the Southampton is iden…
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Richardson/Southampton Smoke Generator
Hi, Ed: I’ve attached a photo of the deckhouse interior showing the two smoke generator components & tubing (these things have since been taken out of the deck…
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Shroud for Model Air Boat
Hello, CPO: I agree with Joe727. I’d use a high quality two-part epoxy for sure & maybe some sort of small fasteners, too, if there’s room for them. When I was…
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Richardson/Southampton Smoke Generator
Hello: My Hobby Engine Richardson tugboat is a “premium” model with a factory-installed smoke system. Unfortunately, the instruction manual has no information …
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LED Tug Mast Navigation Lights
Hi, Doug: As “luck” would have it I managed to fall down several of our basement stairs last Fall (no pun intended, I promise. But I really hope it’s the “last…
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