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HappyHaggis United Kingdom Basic

Sub-Lieutenant  · 1,593 pts Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Member since Feb 2020 Last online 3 months ago Age 38
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Started with RC modelling when I was 4 helping my father build my first boat.Have been active since in RC boats, submarines, aircraft and helicopters. Prefer to build rather than RTR and enjoy challenges.

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Scott (Haggis)
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HappyHaggis’s harbour

17 boats

IRON EXECUTIONER

A new design and at just over 1 metre and 45cm tall she's a fairly good sized vessel. Twin motor with a gyr…

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SMS Emden plus maiden video

So where to start. I took ownership of this broken, split and damaged Emden that had been in the club for m…

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Cruise/ferry ship mk2

So I had success with a small cruise/ferry last year. I had received what could only be called broken stl f…

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CheckMate camera jetboat project

This is fresh off the printer and custom built for my local river. She will be the next first person viewin…

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Tuggy

So tuggy came about from a tugboat/working boat i see on a visit to New York many years ago as a child. The…

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Cruise ship?

So this is a mix mash. The original file for similar i found for sale on a 3d printing website however the …

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Toy model conversion to replicate my real yacht

So I always wanted an rc version of my own Hurley 22 sailing yacht and it came along in the form of this li…

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Zulu fishing boat

Here is my Zulu. She is approximately 70 years old and had been a static display model in a museum, church …

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HappyHaggis’s build blogs

2 blogs
HAGGIS 150 Outboard

This came about from wanting to build a harbour support vessel though couldn't find the correct outboard. I spotted some Stl files for an…

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A Beginners Vessel

Testing the water with this one as although i enjoy building boats from scratch i also enjoy designing them and printing them which takes…

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Last posted 5 months ago
Forum"Try RC Boats" event6 weeks ago i created an event to try bring the younger generation back into the hobby. Over the years it's been evident especially in our club that the youth of today aren't as interested in model boats anymo…3 repliesGalleryOnboard my Robbe AtlantisSecond sail of the yearForum replyAnyone tried Solar Powered RC boat?Yes I have. I used a dory style hull with a 15w panel linked to a charge controller and I think a 18650 battery. Ran a 180 motor with direct shaft to a fine pitch 2 blade aluminium propeller. I had a 1s batter…185 viewsForum replyRobbe Atlantis FttingsLikewise if I see anything I'll let you know. Always looking at eBay and other markets worldwide and have had the accessories kit noted on my wall since you had been looking for it last time340 viewsForum reply"New" Kid on the Block: Meus Racing?Hott 2.4ghz RC transmitters are another that use Flysky internals. They have a few really cheap but brilliant transmitters. One is a single hand with trigger and thumb stick. It's ideal for small tugboats and …274 viewsForum reply"New" Kid on the Block: Meus Racing?So Meus Racing often use Flysky components and plastic casings. Quite often Flysky receiver's will bind to Meus Racing transmitters. The only difference is the colour and the brand name though it is in theory …225 viewsHarbour commentRe: IRON EXECUTIONERA few more cosmetic bits done now. Still awaiting the RC helicopter arriving for the helipad and awaiting new filament to print the spinning radar. Have an extra water pump onboard now so that's 4 speed contro…132 viewsForum replyVIPER Navy supply shipThanks jumpugly! She turned out far better than expected and still lots to do which i'll be continuing tomorrow. Have you ever seen a spinning radar powered by a 180 size motor linked to a 12" long flexshaft? …210 viewsForum replyVIPER Navy supply shipThanks Ian Yes a small scale rc helicopter will do the trick. I already fly larger nitro helicopters so that will help. The plan is to take off from deck with a camera filming it from the stern. I'll then land…255 viewsForum replyVIPER Navy supply shipYes only for the bow tank and then on the way back down emptied that and started filling the stern tank. Today was the first time on any water and glad to say no additional ballast to get her sitting right. I …294 views
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