Propeller for single shaft boat

Building Related

“HI Dave When the model moves away say from a dock it does kick the stern out to the left, (neutons law) then as speed increases she sails straight, although …”

4 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by jarvo

Started 11 years ago by Pav403

4 0

RNLB sHANNON

Hobby Chit Chat

“Hey Mark, Doesn't give a size but it is 1/12th scale so its got to be about late 30's to 40's inches. I found their Facebook page by typing "Models by Design…”

3 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by Flack

Started 11 years ago by Flack

3 0

what esc should I use with graupner 900 bb motors

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI thankyou for the in put.”

3 posts 1 like

11 years ago by tugboatguy

Started 11 years ago by tugboatguy

3 1

what esc with graupner 900 motors

RC & Electrics

“HI I definitely recommend the Electronize FR 30 HX. I use two of these in my 52" Vosper fast patrol boat which has two Graupner 900 motors. I run both at 24 …”

4 posts 1 like

11 years ago by kevinsharpe

Started 11 years ago by tugboatguy

4 1

Tortola sloop

General Resources

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 0 likes

Started 11 years ago by modbot

1 0

Aerokits Patrol Torpedo Boat

Hobby Chit Chat

“I got all my gear for Hobbyking.”

6 posts 3 likes

11 years ago by canabus

Started 11 years ago by Biggles

6 3

Crash hull skins

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI All We found that sitting the deck on first(hull upside down) and marking out both sides of the hull frames onto the underside of the deck. Mask up this a…”

6 posts 4 likes

11 years ago by canabus

Started 11 years ago by mooman

6 4

Old speed controller

RC & Electrics

“HI Derek Yes I fully understand. The LiPo will certainly improve your speed. I moved to brushless and LiPos with my fast boats but LiPos work well with brush…”

6 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by Dave M

Started 11 years ago by Derek

6 0

Fitting hull skins

Hobby Chit Chat

“D you start with the bottom hull and do you have any pics on where you trim between the 2 skins”

6 posts 1 like

11 years ago by mooman

Started 13 years ago by randhbarker

6 1

Pulsing ESC

RC & Electrics

“Fantastic to have such specific help - thanks Dave! I'm slowly understanding more about servos and current.. I must admit the sail winch is running to one st…”

11 posts 2 likes

11 years ago by EricMB

Started 11 years ago by EricMB

11 2

Brass propellers

Hobby Chit Chat

“I've replaced odd sized threads by filling with silver solder and re-drilling and tapping with the required thread. I also use thread lock for my brass props…”

7 posts 4 likes

11 years ago by Colin H

Started 11 years ago by Vickers1979

7 4

Motor selection

RC & Electrics

“Thank you both very much for your replies, not least for the recommendation of Dodgy Geezer's excellent website, which I have consulted extensively during th…”

5 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by coelacanth

Started 11 years ago by coelacanth

5 0

Saturn 2.4 ghz

RC & Electrics

“HI Lee. Trany all packaged up and ready to post tomorrow, sorry wont be till PM as im working in Northampton in the morning but will post as soon as I get ba…”

13 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by atlong

Started 11 years ago by Vickers1979

13 0

mfa spearfish

Hobby Chit Chat

“I have a Brushless thumper on 18 cell ni-mh, 55mm prop. in my MFA Avenger. Makes a wonderful engine sound. And with the heavy batteries ploughs through the r…”

3 posts 1 like

11 years ago by Derek

Started 11 years ago by andrewandrachel

3 1

Hobbywing Seaking 120 amp electronic speed controller

For Sale/Wanted

“Hi, The speed controller is now sold Thanks Shaun”

4 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by Flack

Started 11 years ago by Flack

4 0

electric v drive

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thanks pmdevlin,nice bit of engineering especially the motor cooler the belt drive would take a fair bit of power from the motor but you wouldn't have to dis…”

11 posts 3 likes

11 years ago by Stour-boy

Started 11 years ago by Stour-boy

11 3

Billings Palm Beach jet boat

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thank you Andy you've answered all my questions in one. I'll give it a strip down and check over.”

3 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by Derek

Started 11 years ago by Derek

3 0

Plans Santa Maria

Building Related

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 0 likes

Started 11 years ago by edfisher

1 0

eldergarth tug

For Sale/Wanted

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1 post 0 likes

Started 11 years ago by djhaggis

1 0

Sea Queen

Building Related

“Nice catch Dave my error thanks!!!”

13 posts 1 like

11 years ago by Haverlock

Started 11 years ago by laurence1

13 1

Brushless motors and ESC's

For Sale/Wanted

“Items are now sold.”

2 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by Flack

Started 11 years ago by Flack

2 0

Christmas Boats

Hobby Chit Chat

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 0 likes

Started 11 years ago by carl10r

1 0

Merry Christmas

Hobby Chit Chat

“That was a nice post Stephen, hope you have a nice day. No band saw I'm afraid, it's out of stock but plenty of other nice things Alan”

6 posts 3 likes

11 years ago by AlanP

Started 11 years ago by Northumbrian

6 3

HMS Thetis

Building Related

“HI Dave I assumed the hull would be self supporting with fixings applied to the various parts to hold it all together. Years ago I did a Darnell U-boat which…”

3 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by cenbeth

Started 11 years ago by cenbeth

3 0

Assorted R/C boats for sale from Retired model boater !

For Sale/Wanted

“Got some IC stuff but all "aero" nothing with a water jacket. sorry. BTW all the three boats originally listed are now sold.”

3 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by stevewatkin

Started 11 years ago by stevewatkin

3 0

Sail boat

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI Jeremy I use one servo for both main and jib sails on my yachts. I tried using a separate servo on my Cariad but in effect it sailed just as well with the…”

27 posts 16 likes

11 years ago by Dave M

Started 11 years ago by jeremy

27 16

1/48 scale Royal Navy crew figures

General Resources

“Come back George Turner all is forgiven!!!!!!!%uD83D%uDE22”

9 posts 5 likes

11 years ago by jeremy

Started 11 years ago by saltysnogbad

9 5

Late Victorain Navy

Hobby Chit Chat

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1 post 0 likes

Started 11 years ago by rclarke173

1 0

It's big

Building Related

“Well I am listening to jasper fford's work right now and am monumentally underwhelmed.”

6 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by Haverlock

Started 11 years ago by Damon

6 0

fireboat fittings

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI Jim, I fitted out my Fireboats running gear after chatting to a really helpful bloke at the Blackpool Model Boat show, with hindsight it may be a little b…”

5 posts 2 likes

11 years ago by Flack

Started 11 years ago by Jimbo

5 2

Cutter

Hobby Chit Chat

“HI Edward, thanks for the tip, what I need is a plan at present, Michael”

5 posts 1 like

11 years ago by michaelpboyes

Started 11 years ago by michaelpboyes

5 1

Warminster MBC Christmas open event

Event

“Wanted to go, but when I clicked on the page it took me of to some where else and I couldn't find the post code fo r the event, gave up trying, anoid...”

DEC 13 2015

11 years ago by lifeboat

Started 11 years ago by andy_mart

Bandsaw

Hobby Chit Chat

“Thanks for your input Dave, it's given me food for thought, the smaller one would help with the smiley face and perhaps the bigger one might be a bit much fo…”

5 posts 2 likes

11 years ago by AlanP

Started 11 years ago by AlanP

5 2

Sea Commander

Building Related

“Children!!! Don't be foolish. No modellers have time to eat.”

11 posts 4 likes

11 years ago by Colin H

Started 11 years ago by laurence1

11 4

Brian McAllen - Crewe MBC

Hobby Chit Chat

“rest in peace sailor”

2 posts 1 like

11 years ago by Northumbrian

Started 11 years ago by Dave M

2 1

Aero kits sea commander

Building Related

“Thanks very much Paul, I was planning to use the Johnson 600 in my Sea Commander. I've built a few boats but not really ever used them in the water so not up…”

12 posts 2 likes

11 years ago by laurence1

Started 11 years ago by laurence1

12 2

Solder paste

Building Related

“Thanks Dave, the mast is removable, so if it becomes a problem it can be sorted, probably with solder, which I should have done in the first place Alan”

12 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by AlanP

Started 11 years ago by AlanP

12 0

Antifoul lookalike paint

Building Related

“1960 was a good year for me !!! I was nine years old and the complex life of building model boats had not yet dawned on me !!! You clearly have wealth of kno…”

13 posts 1 like

11 years ago by Ballast

Started 11 years ago by Ballast

13 1

Buhler motor

RC & Electrics

“Guess what, today I get a reply from Buhler%u263A%u263A%u263A%u263A with some info.”

4 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by Derek

Started 11 years ago by Derek

4 0

plane jane

Hobby Chit Chat

“Many thanks for trying”

5 posts 0 likes

11 years ago by Haverlock

Started 11 years ago by Haverlock

5 0