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๐ What other types of models do our members build/refurb?
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Very nice woodwork Graham. The teddy bear inlay is beautiful workmanship. Nice job! Thanks,. Dave RR
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๐ What other types of models do our members build/refurb?
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Very nice Martin! I love seeing all the other talent you guys have! Awesome. Dave RR
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๐ What other types of models do our members build/refurb?
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๐ What other types of models do our members build/refurb?
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Hey JB, The engine model is the classic Visible V8. I added the two four barrels, made the intake from Lego parts. Kit bashed the headers, trans and a few other parts. It has a 1000 rpm motor with a variable throttle tucked inside the trans. Firing order is correct for the led spark plugs. It is 1/4 scale and still available. Thanks,. Dave RR
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๐ What other types of models do our members build/refurb?
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JB, They say the man with the most toys wins ... you're right up there. Nice collection! Dave RR
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๐ What other types of models do our members build/refurb?
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Thanks Trev, it's twin 650 Triumphs. Scratch built frame. Models an early 70s drag bike. I always had a special place for the old Triumphs. Dave
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๐ What other types of models do our members build/refurb?
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๐ฌ Re: Final assembly 2
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Peter that is some excellent work! Fantastic detail, one to be very proud of! Dave RR ๐๐๐
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๐ฌ Re: Hallet SK Drag boat
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It's a 1/6 scale model kit from the 90s I found on ebay , Dave
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๐ฌ Re: Hallet SK Drag boat
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Thanks JB, I will check those out...so far all the ones in the pics are junk (sloppy connections)...so the quest goes on..Thanks, Dave RR
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๐ Hallet SK Drag boat
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๐ฌ Re: Russian KC100D waterjet work boat project
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Outstanding job JB! Beautiful craftsmanship! Dave RR
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๐ Hallet SK Drag boat
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๐ Hallet SK Drag boat
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๐ Different between leds and lgbts for boat
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๐ Hallet SK Drag boat
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๐ Hallet SK Drag boat
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๐ Hallet SK Drag boat
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๐ Coloured Sticky Tape For Coach Lining
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Automotive pinstripe tape. The double line tape is 1/8 and 1/16. I separate them so you get two sizes. Comes in many colors. Dave
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๐ Hallet SK Drag boat
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๐ Free Christmas Prize Draw!
17 days ago by
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Maybe the MJ Moonwalk... Shout out to Stephen for heading it up! Dave
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๐ Gunfire module
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You might try Mack rc products. They have many sound modules. Google it for his web page. It a small business here in the states. Hope this helps,. Dave
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๐ฌ Re: Hallet SK Drag boat
17 days ago by
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I considered doing a jet drive ski boat ( still might in the future) but decided on all out flat bottom drag boat. The TFL jet with a reverse bucket is on my list, they are so cool ๐ I have to have one...someday ๐. Dave
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๐ฌ Re: Hallet SK Drag boat
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Hey JB, this little transfer case is a 1:1 ratio with a clogged belt... So it runs dry, it has high speed sealed stainless roller bearings. I experimented with a high speed air drill and ran it at 15000 rpm for about 2 minutes and it held together. That was with no load tho, so many variables may change that. I think it will work...we will see ๐ค Thanks, Dave
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๐ฌ Re: Hallet SK Drag boat
18 days ago by
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Hey Martin, the hull will be .125" thick Birch plywood covered with 4 ounce cloth and plenty of resin. It will be approximately 36" long and 12" beam. It will be completely painted. I worked in a GM dealership as a painter (retired now) and this will have a crazy airbrushed paint job out of the 1970's. Candy, pearls, lace and fade. I think the hull will hold up to what I am doing with it, possibly going to crash it anyway...we will see ๐ Thanks, Dave
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๐ Hallet SK Drag boat
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๐ Panart?
18 days ago by
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Does anybody know about this tug kit? I can get it for $150.00. I can't find out much about it so far. Thank you,. Dave
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๐ฌ Re: 1930 Chris craft runabout ( Driftwood)
18 days ago by
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Thanks for the kind words JB. Dave
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๐ฌ Re: 1930 Chris craft runabout ( Driftwood)
19 days ago by
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Thanks for the video Trev. ๐ I would love to ride in a real one. The typhoon will have to wait a bit. Have another project to do first. Dave
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๐ฌ Re: 1930 Chris craft runabout
19 days ago by
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Thanks Martin, I will get her in the water for a video as soon as our weather gets better. Dave
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