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Forum: AMA Discussions

02-24-2019, 08:20 AM

Replies: 51

AMA Expo East

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Posted By rcboaterbill

A trio of us drove down from New England to...

A trio of us drove down from New England to attend yesterday. ( Saturday, 23 Feb 2019.)

To us, it felt like the show is in a death spiral- fewer exhibitors, nothing really new to see, lighter...

Forum: RC Scale Boating

08-15-2018, 07:13 PM

Replies: 2

Lindberg's Vintage Light-ship in RC

Views: 1,373

Posted By rcboaterbill

Nice job! I did an RC conversion of the model a...

Nice job! I did an RC conversion of the model a few years ago. What did you use for power? I used a Graupner "Speed 140" which is a 280 with a built-in 2:1 gearbox- it was a perfect match for the...

Forum: RC Scale Boating

08-26-2016, 10:03 AM

Replies: 25

Looking for my first Scale Ship/Boat

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Posted By rcboaterbill

A guy in my club has a Dumas Creole Queen. Some...

A guy in my club has a Dumas Creole Queen. Some observations:
- A sternwheeler is nearly uncontrollable in any sort of breeze-- it is a flat calm model.
- Steering is also vague-- there is no...

Forum: RC Scale Boating

08-03-2016, 03:07 PM

Replies: 6

One of the most daunting tasks in RC scale modeling: finding right-size figures.

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Posted By rcboaterbill

I've purchased several of his figures sets so...

I've purchased several of his figures sets so far. I've got 1/144 scale USN flight deck crew for my USS Guadalcanal. I bought some 1/24 scale USN PT boat crew for my PT-141. I have a couple of...

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