misterbee
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Master Seaman · 122 pts
Stourport on Severn, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Member since Mar 2009
Last online 2 years ago
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5 boats(Tug Boat) Anglia
Scale model of "Anglia" steam tug boat SOLD, as of 3/06/2018 (10/10)
(Pleasure Craft) Chris Craft Triple Cockpit
Brought with me from the USA, where it was built in a garage.....I stored it in air conditioning, so some p…
(Yacht) TANSTAAFL
"Americas Cup" class sail boat, as raced in the USA,....6' long,..8' tall mast, 17lbs keel. (5/10)
(Pleasure Craft) None
This is the next project.......I think it is an old Tamiya hull,....fitted with an "Haribo" single prop, sc…
(Yacht) Victoria
Victoria kit sailboat, using upgraded competition sails from Texas (5/10)
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Hitec HS 805 WinchI had a longtalk to the UK supplier, who said there should be no problems with voltage or current, but I will confirm before I buy..... The RMG uses the direct battery for power, and I don't know if the Stinge…840 viewsHitec HS 805 WinchI have followed a recommendation to check out the "Red Ant" website, and contacted their UK supplier for details on the "Stinger" sail winch. I'm very impressed, and will be getting one soon. I'll let you know…887 viewsHitec HS 805 WinchThanks to everyone for the good info. It looks as though what I will need is an RMG, or the cheaper Italian alternative, to get the amount of sheeting I need with the speed and torque. Anyone have an RMG they …954 viewsHitec HS 805 WinchAgreed that the 805 is probably a sail arm winch, and I noted somewhere that they recommend powering the winch directly, as in the RMG, I may have to see if it is, in fact, a sail arm, whether I can get enough…369 viewsHitec HS 805 WinchI need a hefty winch for my latest wooden sail boat, but I can't tell if the HS805 is a sail winch or not....i.e. does it come set up to do multiple turns as per the HS 765? Can anyone shed light on this pleas…
13 replies1,547 viewsRobbe Sirius RS 32Good morning all! I seem to have been neglecting this site for a few years, my bad! I was wondering if anyone on here has come across a "Robbe Sirius RS 32" sailboat? One has come into my possession, and I'm l…♥ 3 likes4 replies1,514 viewsJet DriveThanks for that,....this is what I was thinking of, just wanted to see if there any out there that needed re-purposing!!549 viewsJet DriveHello, all! Before I commit too much time to research and nail biting, I thought I would ask on here if anyone has a jet drive they need to sell.....one big, or two small would do. Long shot I know, but I hate…3 replies718 views10 RaterThank you, kind sir. Mine is 79" long by 12" wide......which makes me think it's quite an old one,......I have a lovely PDF sent to me,...see above , which also bears no resemblance to my measurements! I am in…
484 views10 RaterJust downloaded it, as per instructions, thanks a lot. Now, if I can find a rudder without having to build or go brand new, life would be complete!! I thought I had a spare "America's Cup" rudder, but it's hid…484 views
13 replies1,547 viewsRobbe Sirius RS 32Good morning all! I seem to have been neglecting this site for a few years, my bad! I was wondering if anyone on here has come across a "Robbe Sirius RS 32" sailboat? One has come into my possession, and I'm l…♥ 3 likes4 replies1,514 viewsJet DriveThanks for that,....this is what I was thinking of, just wanted to see if there any out there that needed re-purposing!!549 viewsJet DriveHello, all! Before I commit too much time to research and nail biting, I thought I would ask on here if anyone has a jet drive they need to sell.....one big, or two small would do. Long shot I know, but I hate…3 replies718 views10 RaterThank you, kind sir. Mine is 79" long by 12" wide......which makes me think it's quite an old one,......I have a lovely PDF sent to me,...see above , which also bears no resemblance to my measurements! I am in…484 views10 RaterJust downloaded it, as per instructions, thanks a lot. Now, if I can find a rudder without having to build or go brand new, life would be complete!! I thought I had a spare "America's Cup" rudder, but it's hid…484 views