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First Boat Build in Progress
Your Push Tug looks very nice! What scale is she? I built the San Pedro by Dumas inc. She's a 1:32 scale boat LOA is 30" her breath is 12" and her draft is 3.5" and she weighs 21lbs.
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Bluebird K7
… ined the group and this is my first post. I saw some pix of Tug Boats in the net and wanted to try making one from scratch. I tried looking for free plans but I could not find any. I hope some of you can share me some plans if you have any …
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Sweet Sue and Imara.
… leasant day out on the water with my mate Rod and his steam tug Imara and Sweet Sue.
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Recovery vessel
… The test today worked well on the unrequired to be rescued tug. The PVC tubes are sealed in the T sections and the removal sections forward of the joint pins.
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Coalville Model Boat Show
… re bringing about 30 boats including Yachts, Grey-boats and Tugs from 17 inches to 8 feet in length. If you're attending, come and say hello to us as we'll be feeling a bit nervous.
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Proboat Volere
… good performance however it does push water as if it were a tugboat! I believe it's the design of the hull! Did you see how to get in to the hull? I don't see how to and so I left it alone! all an all it's a good little boat. Oh, talk about …
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For sale ww2 corvette class
… for a lifeboat i had , but iam not into war ships i prefer tugs, fishing boats. First to see will buy it is a top spec boat in fantastic condition. Dimensions are - Length 63ins Beam 11ins Height 25 to top of mast Any viewing welcome ! DUE …
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Big Blue
… that OR use the electronics and motors from the Ayton Cross tug as I made them removable as well. Another wait and see thing I guess...
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Alternative motors
Hi Sonar Used to be very popular with the model Tug fraternity. I had two in my Eldergarth (4') and they worked fine. They are able to turn large coarse bladed props with ease and do not normally require any cooling. I used a couple of Elec …
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HMS Munich, Ostpark Biergarten
… ing forward to refitting my fleet; 1 destroyer, 1 U Boat, 1 tug ca 1:50 almost serviceable, 1 inherited Kentish fishing boat - restoration project!; 1 Pocket Battleship (Graf Spee 145cm) and 1 cruiser (Belfast 125cm) fitting out with electr …
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(Fire Boat) Edward . M. Cotter
… build of this boat I used the prints of the Sequin Midwest tug for the hull & internet photos for details. I used the tops of Lepages glue bottle to simulate the Monitor on the decks I'm real proud of them. (Motor: Johnson) (8/10)
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Creepy
This is Creepy,a springer tug that is 5 yrs old now.He pushes #1200lb pumpkins for the pumpkin regatta along with saving many of the PMPBA club members boats from certain sinking or floating away.I never go to any of the club floats without …
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Michael (formerly Carol Moran)
… build this kit last winter. We had fun researching existing tug boats of the era, and upgrading some of the details. After the bath tub test, I changed from direct drive to a 3:1 ratio motor to keep it running at a scale speed.
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Seaport workboat (Toby)
A nice still shot of the Tug on the lake today, towing a small barge with sand
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San Pedro Push Boat
For those of you who like push tugs, here is my San Pedro Push Boat at different views.
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Aeronaut Pilot Boat
Hi Steve How's your pilot boat coming along? My tugboat is coming along nicely, I'm working on her rub-rails at the present. Ed
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Search lights
… am. I've attached a photo of a searchlight on my 1:48 scale tug. it uses a 10mm dia LED. The back plate is a circle of styrene, and the case is 1/2" styrene tube. The legs of the LED are bent down and around, with extension wires soldered o …
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MilliPut
… water proof! I found this out the hard way, I used bondo on Tug Serenities skeg, and the Skeg keeps on clacking! This is why I choose milliput! Ed
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Aeronaut Pilot Boat
… o order my aeronaut pilot boat! I've also been looking at a tugboat it's the DUMAS SAN PEDRO PUSH TUG 1:32 SCALE. Take a look at the picture what do you think?
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Lincolnshire poacher
… l flags from 1.96 to 1.6 scale weather there for a lifeboat,tug,yacht,warship,fishing boat etc etc(Scale flags & ensigns 01476 573331 Mike)
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Is westbournemodel@ co serious?
… Cornwall Model Boat Ltd, can't wait to put them on my Model Tug!
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RFI problem
I'm in the process of upgrading a Southampton 1:36 scale tug I bought about five years ago. it was originally 27Mhz now I've put a 2.4Ghz radio and I've also upgraded the speed controller! my problem is I'm getting some kind of feed back, c …
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Serenity
… (AKA) Jersey City, she is a reworked and renamed 1:32 scale Tugboat. she measures in at 36" X 9"or 915mm X 229mm her weight is unknown (?) but I estimate it at about 7.5lbs to 9.0lbs give or take some ounces. Serenity is named after my Gran …
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Fairplay
Modified HegI Fairplay V tug built by My late Father. Mods include bigger 65mm Prop in a brass kort nozzle, working fire monitors, lights, radar, engine sound and grappling hooks to rescue nitro boats. Built 1980-81.
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Buhler motor
HI all. Ive been using 2 large Buhler motors in an Imara Tug for over 15 years. I purchased them from a model show selling bits and pieces. The can size is 51mm dia x 89mm long. 6mm shaft, and the only info on the end is "313 4 230 A". They …
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Mobile Marine Lady Jan.
… finished models and if you search the internet under Empire Tugs you will find plenty of detail of the various craft of which this model is representative. I am attaching a picture of my model for your info. Good luck with your research and …
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Besy bev
This is a welsh tug made from scratch from plans took a bit of work to do as the plans was wrong in parts
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Oliver W
37" tug, near completion, Futaba radio, single screw, fire monitor, bilge pump, deisel sound, for nephew.