frankburgess
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Master Seaman · 109 pts
Essex, Essex, United Kingdom
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Speed controlsHi I have a 50amp speed controller (with blue anodised heat sink case) from China running a Torpedo brushed motor, but it only gives high power one way.(think about 20amps reverse). I found to get max power ah…605 viewsThames Sailing BargeThanks Tom, Some of our members are members of AMBO and we always enjoy meeting Peter Simmonds and Richard Chesney at the Shows. Also we hope to launch a website soon!801 viewsThames Sailing BargeGood Morning Gents, .......and now for something completely different........ I enclose a picture of my model Thames Sailing Barge. Model Barges are very popular at clubs in the Essex and Kent area, because of…
3 replies1,595 viewsScudderThanks gentlemen, but you might as well know I am famous for fires and sinkings! Now you know why the club members were so interested in the Scudder trials.........................its like a Roman spectacle!1,306 viewsScudderThanks very much for your advice......running the model at my club at Maldon certainly generates a lot of interest.......there's nothing else like it, so there are lots of suggestions. One of our blokes is goi…1,306 viewsScudderthanks...I can give it more power!1,293 viewsScudderHi I have refurbished this 'Scudder' hydroplane designed by Vic Smeed in the 50/60,s. I think it looks a bit like a marine Douglas Dakota! In place of a an OS MAX 3 15 glow diesel, I fitted a A2212/13T, 1000KV…
14 replies2,774 viewsInternational Model Boat ShowThe Maldon Blackwater Model Boat club members are coming by coach!7,698 viewsFairey Huntsman 31Sorry I obtained my Huntsman as a part built Precedent kit with a glass hull, but no instructions.719 viewsSirius Star(Email Removed - PM Only) Speak to this gentleman, he was very helpful and his charge reasonable. Best Regards Frank620 views
3 replies1,595 viewsScudderThanks gentlemen, but you might as well know I am famous for fires and sinkings! Now you know why the club members were so interested in the Scudder trials.........................its like a Roman spectacle!1,306 viewsScudderThanks very much for your advice......running the model at my club at Maldon certainly generates a lot of interest.......there's nothing else like it, so there are lots of suggestions. One of our blokes is goi…1,306 viewsScudderthanks...I can give it more power!1,293 viewsScudderHi I have refurbished this 'Scudder' hydroplane designed by Vic Smeed in the 50/60,s. I think it looks a bit like a marine Douglas Dakota! In place of a an OS MAX 3 15 glow diesel, I fitted a A2212/13T, 1000KV…14 replies2,774 viewsInternational Model Boat ShowThe Maldon Blackwater Model Boat club members are coming by coach!7,698 viewsFairey Huntsman 31Sorry I obtained my Huntsman as a part built Precedent kit with a glass hull, but no instructions.719 viewsSirius Star(Email Removed - PM Only) Speak to this gentleman, he was very helpful and his charge reasonable. Best Regards Frank620 views