Gt108
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Master Seaman · 135 pts
Marrickville, Australia
Member since Jun 2020
Last online 3 years ago
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Last posted 3 years ago
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Re: Ferrari race boat
Weight and power are always issues on small wood high speed models I built Amati kit of riva aquarama a nice looking model but too heavy for realistic rc
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Re: Billing Boats St. Canute
A nicely made model what a shame fewer and fewer people are interested in these. So many nice models are being thrown away from deceased estates by relatives w…
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Billings St Roch
The reports by the surviving crew of the Kormoron the German raider that sank the Sydney seems to reveal what happened. As the Kormoron was disguised as a Dutc…
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Billings St Roch
Hi Tony, thanks for your interest, the warship in background is the HMAS Sydney (2) a 1/72 scale RC model scratch built. It is built in 2 halves which can be e…
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Billings St Roch
jUst finished RC highly modified Billings kit of St Roch. This is very small model for RC as only about 170mm long and previously viewed youtube RC versions ha…
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Re: Finnmarken
for RC model the interior detail is irrelevant, weight and balance is the critical issue. Getting everything to fit perfectly together was the tricky bit.
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Re: Finnmarken
complete top deck is removable for good access to interior for fitting batteries and lots of ballast. Very difficult to do and still have all the internal stru…
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Re: Finnmarken
nice build. the challenge is to make it RC which requires lots of re design of structure. Important to allow maximum hull access and minimum weight above the w…
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D class Dog Boat
Ideal set up is out runner brushless motors with Lipo batteries
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Re: Amati Riva Aquarama
I built this kit some years ago but found it too small and heavy to be a practical runner once fitted with 2 motors batteries and esc etc Nice to look at for d…
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