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    ๐Ÿ“ eezebilt Cresta
    10 days ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    Cresta 1st run found out rudder servo out of line



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    ๐Ÿ“ eezebilt Cresta
    11 days ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    in the morning (17th) hope to get a video which will be posted ๐Ÿคž

    ๐Ÿ“ eezebilt Cresta
    12 days ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    Bill ready to cruse the water's

    ๐Ÿ“ eezebilt Cresta
    22 days ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    All woodwork done time to sand and varnish

    ๐Ÿ“ eezebilt Cresta
    23 days ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    that a good old rattle can and a nice warm day

    ๐Ÿ“ eezebilt Cresta
    25 days ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    Deck update

    ๐Ÿ“ eezebilt Cresta
    1 month ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    nice day sunny, so out with the spray cans . 3d printed a few more bits and started on the deck under sheet then when glued down, on to the 2 tone decking

    i have built this with 1/8 ply
    hull 1.5mm ply
    deck 0.8 ply

    ๐Ÿ“ eezebilt Cresta
    1 month ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    took the plans for the Eezebilt Creata and printed at 160% and going from outboard to inboard motor power with a few mods and some 3d printed bits

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Re: Kayak
    2 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    did mine with 2 servo's

    ๐Ÿ“ Wordle of the Day?
    3 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    as bully would say ... IN ONE

    ๐Ÿ“ Wordle of the Day?
    5 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    IN 2 whooooooo

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    ๐Ÿ“ Basic Model Boat Operations
    5 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    A simple checklist and diagram for a two channel hookup operation of a model boat.

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Re: 100 years plus
    5 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    yacht given to me by a club member who knows that I like a challenge

    ๐Ÿ“ 100 years plus
    5 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    this leaked like a good en recorked hull now varnish, varnish.

    ๐Ÿ“ Southwold yacht
    5 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    yet another free sailing yacht

    ๐Ÿ“ southwold yawl
    5 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    also built this over the last few months

    ๐Ÿ“ split keel at 100 years
    5 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    given to me to restore plank on frame, got it done just waiting for the wife to do sails temp / paper patterns

    ๐Ÿ“ Wordle of the Day?
    7 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    did i get board with this

    good old classic film The

    ๐Ÿ“ Southwould Yawl
    7 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    and so the decking started, 1st go at marquetry wish me well

    ๐Ÿ“ yet another free one
    7 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    Down at the pond today i was given yet another free sailing yacht this has not seen water for about 40years, so it leaked like a sieve this will need lots of work but other projects comes first, and help with info would but helpfull

    ๐Ÿ“ Southwould Yawl
    7 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    back from hoils bit more done, masts, deck cut (roughly)

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    ๐Ÿ“ Southwould Yawl
    7 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    just started in my yawl, fiberglass hull, free sailing , hope it will look a bit like the second photo (not mine)

    ๐Ÿ“ Wordle of the Day?
    7 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    SAIL
    SHIP

    done in 2 lines my best ever

    ๐Ÿ“ Wordle of the Day?
    8 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    best ever 2 lines

    ๐Ÿ“ Fly sky FS T4b
    8 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    try looking at this its a full report on flysky tx rx

    ๐Ÿ“ Question of the Day?
    8 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    i can see all answers for a b c d like 7% 10% 5% 79%
    but unable to answer it show's correct answer

    all better now working fine

    ๐Ÿ“ Wordle of the Day?
    9 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    port =0
    deck=0
    sail = yep

    ๐Ÿ“ Wordle of the Day?
    9 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    best ever done in 3

    ๐Ÿ“ Wordle of the Day?
    9 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    asked the other half with ep she says deep she's a know it all done in 3

    ๐Ÿ“ Wordle of the Day?
    9 months ago by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง jacko ( Lieutenant Commander)
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    its them double letters that get me but done in 4 with clue



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