Will-I-Am
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Master Seaman · 113 pts
Bury, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Member since Feb 2017
Last online 4 years ago
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5 boatsAir Sea Rescue Launch 123
Model is an early Vic Smeed semi scale Air Sea Rescue Launch. Built about 30 years ago but never finished. …
(Naval Ship) HMS Crofton
The model was built over an eighteen month period from 1987 to 1988. The plans were obtained from the MOD, …
(Pleasure Craft) Marina
The boat is a Graupner kit from the late 1970s and has recently been updated with new Spektrum radio tx and…
(Other) Huntsman 31
The boat is an original Modav kit built in the early 1970s fitted with anEnya 35bb111 and recently renovate…
(Naval Ship) S10
Built from a Vic Smeed plan in 1986, fibreglass hull, wood and plasticard and plasticard superstructure and…
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Humbrol enamelsMany thanks for the reply Martin. Now Just to find someone local who sells Humbrol Regards Will-I-Am♥ 1 like384 viewsHumbrol enamelsLeeds model shop and Wonderland models stock about 15 different 50ml Humbrol tins. Will-I-Am♥ 1 like308 viewsHumbrol enamelsI am reworking an old Ton class minesweeper. Can anyone advise which current grey Humbrol enamel colour I should use as I am Repainting the hull, superstructure And parts. Will-I-Am♥ 1 like16 replies400 viewsAir Sea Rescue Launch 123Thanks for the reply Doug, I will use the idea of the car bulb to check next time just to see what is left in the battery. Regards Ian♥ 3 likes451 viewsAir Sea Rescue Launch 123Martin, yes too responsive I intend to reduce the rudder throw. Cheers Ian♥ 3 likes451 viewsAir Sea Rescue Launch 123Doug, yes I intend to reduce the rudder throw as it is to severe. However when I ran the boat in the video I had the rudder control on the Tx back to front which rather complicated matters. This is now reset. …♥ 3 likes308 viewsAir Sea Rescue Launch 123Model is nearing completion troubles with BEC voltage fluctuations have been solved with a separate receiver pack. Still some fittings to add to finish in accordance with Vic Smeed original design.
♥ 3 likes14 replies479 viewsAir Sea Rescue Launch 123Model is an early Vic Smeed semi scale Air Sea Rescue Launch. Built about 30 years ago but never finished. Now in the process of being finished. Still another gun turret to fit along with handrails, mast, sear…
306 viewsMax Current for Jumbo 550John, thanks for the reply yes it is that motor. Ian394 viewsMax Current for Jumbo 550Help Please. Does anyone know the max allowable current draw for a Graupner Jumbo 550 motor vintage 1976.3 replies552 views
♥ 3 likes14 replies479 viewsAir Sea Rescue Launch 123Model is an early Vic Smeed semi scale Air Sea Rescue Launch. Built about 30 years ago but never finished. Now in the process of being finished. Still another gun turret to fit along with handrails, mast, sear…306 viewsMax Current for Jumbo 550John, thanks for the reply yes it is that motor. Ian394 viewsMax Current for Jumbo 550Help Please. Does anyone know the max allowable current draw for a Graupner Jumbo 550 motor vintage 1976.3 replies552 views