volusiagb
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Leading Seaman · 99 pts
Stockton-on-Tees TS19 9BW, United Kingdom
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5 boats(Naval Ship) Seeadler
Just getting restarted after a five year absence (due to family and work). German coastguard vessel built t…
(Racing Boat) Penzoil 1
Can not actually remember when I built this one(late 80,s I think). This one will also be going back on the…
(Other) Sheila
Scratch built from plans in 1989. More details to follow later. Steve (5/10)
(Other) Virgin Atlantic Challenger
Built in 1987, will post more details later when I do not have to go to work. Steve (5/10)
(Fire Boat) Cleveland Endeavor
The boat was built in 1976 from drawings that I obtained from Cleveland County Fire Brigade. The full size …
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fin stabilisersI will be doing a build blog, and I hope to get started as soon as Christmas is over. More presseing matters to attend to over the next few days. Thanks to everybody for their input and I will keep everyone up…2,984 viewsfin stabilisersWhen I say that I intend to use becker rudders I mean that I want to use them for the fin stabilisers as well as the standard vessel rudders. I have included a photo of said items on full size vessel so as to …
2,984 viewsfin stabilisersWhen I say that I intend to use becker rudders I mean that I want to use them for the fin stabilisers as well as the standard vessel rudders. I have included a photo of said items on full size vessel so as to …
2,984 viewsfin stabilisersHI Paul, no experience whatsoever, was thinking about using the gyro in conjunction with a pair of servos basically to keep that boat level, and also I just want to have as many working functions as possible. …2,984 viewsfin stabilisersCheers Alan, I will do that, thanks for the info. Steve2,984 viewsfin stabilisersHas anybody got experience of using a helecopter gyro to control stabiliser fins on a 6 foot long model boat? Any advice would be appreciated . Steve11 replies3,713 viewsSeeadlerHopefully it should look like this when it is finnished. Steve
♥ 1 like162 viewsSeeadlerJust a few more pictures as I continue with the hull. Steve
160 viewsSeeadlerWill continue to upload photos as I progress with this vessel, more tech details when I get back from Sunday morning sailing session. Steve
♥ 1 like162 views(Naval Ship) SeeadlerJust getting restarted after a five year absence (due to family and work). German coastguard vessel built to a scale of 1:43. More photos to follow as I progress. Steve (5/10)160 views
2,984 viewsfin stabilisersWhen I say that I intend to use becker rudders I mean that I want to use them for the fin stabilisers as well as the standard vessel rudders. I have included a photo of said items on full size vessel so as to …2,984 viewsfin stabilisersHI Paul, no experience whatsoever, was thinking about using the gyro in conjunction with a pair of servos basically to keep that boat level, and also I just want to have as many working functions as possible. …2,984 viewsfin stabilisersCheers Alan, I will do that, thanks for the info. Steve2,984 viewsfin stabilisersHas anybody got experience of using a helecopter gyro to control stabiliser fins on a 6 foot long model boat? Any advice would be appreciated . Steve11 replies3,713 viewsSeeadlerHopefully it should look like this when it is finnished. Steve♥ 1 like162 viewsSeeadlerJust a few more pictures as I continue with the hull. Steve160 viewsSeeadlerWill continue to upload photos as I progress with this vessel, more tech details when I get back from Sunday morning sailing session. Steve♥ 1 like162 views(Naval Ship) SeeadlerJust getting restarted after a five year absence (due to family and work). German coastguard vessel built to a scale of 1:43. More photos to follow as I progress. Steve (5/10)160 views