… efore switching on- Does your speed controller have a BEC circuit? if so it supplies the RX as well so you don't need an RX battery at all. Or doesn't your rch-hit">yacht have any auxiliary motor and ESC? Happy sailing, Cheers Doug Looking forward t …

Throstle is a Draginforce65 rch-hit">yacht I am loving getting used to sailing her...discovering how she handles and improving my skills. Everyone I meet is so friendly too at the Norwich Boat club. Eating Park boating lake is a fabulous place... yo …

Purchased on well known auction site. Boat very dusty/dirty but sound. it is from a Robbe kit that was around about 10 years ago and has timber decking, built-in auxiliary motor, navigation lights, etc. A deep clean followed by a re-paint o …

Robbe San Diego super rch-hit">yacht. Leopard 4074-1400Kv watercooled motors 100A Mystery ESC's. Excellent on 2 cell lipo, mad on 3 cell, stupid on 4 cells ask me how I know! would not recommend 4 cell as maiden voyage! Deck lights, figures very nic …

this is my latest purchase a member of Tynemouth rch-hit">yachting club had it on e bay I have been after one for a while now the fun begins I will try & get a video of it on my attempt to sail it

R6M rch-hit">yacht the hull was built from plan by a friend he is building a new R6M Called Romanza I was lucky enough to get this from him it will be getting a coat of paint after I have finish the undercoat and making sure the fin box is completel …

Named after my wife Sheila, the rch-hit">yacht was purchased from the builder, as I don't do rch-hit">yachts, but thought I had better have one for those windy days when scale models become tricky. She behaves well, (as does the wife). Only Radio control on …

… rst adventure Into kit building but having been In building rc planes so was not detered by the complexity of this 7 seater model. Much alteration took place as the model progressed to Improve motor and lipo access. She has an 850 brushed m …

… f the build on this site, as I already have a build blog on RCGroups. If you wish to follow or are already a subscriber there, here Is the link: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2059360 Thanks for looking. Cheers, Paul p.s. I …

… to 1:32 scale and made my model plank-on-frame with GRP overcoat. She is powered by a 6V Pittman motor driving a self-made scale prop and 2:1 gearbox. Steering is effected via chain and quadrant as per prototype! Everything bar the anchor, …

… time making the keel. Worked fine in the test tank and the rch-hit">Yacht is rock steady, the mast is flexing if I push at the top. However I have several misgivings; the keel is very heavy and the proposed mounting may not be sufficiently strong t …

… is forum and new to scale model boats, my other hobby being RC 1 Metre rch-hit">yachts. For my first foray Into boats I have acquired what Is like a Vosper Firefloat Mk.2 but It Is different. The bridge section of my boat Is different being longer, …