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Forum: RC Submarines
06-17-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,340
Posted By junglelord

RE: Dave Welch Gato Build

Yes that is the Big E....good eye.
:)
Forum: RC Submarines
06-17-2010, 12:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,340
Posted By junglelord

RE: Dave Welch Gato Build

Well my Gato WTC kit came today in the mail.
I was in perfect condition and I am very excited to get this build underway.
Pics to come.

I must say this is a very robust unit and that any...
Forum: RC Submarines
06-11-2010, 09:12 AM
Replies: 345
Views: 99,101
Posted By junglelord

RE: Seaview Concept II

Members at the hobbytalk forum are asking if you and Mobieus can get together...I hope that could come about, it would sell like hotcakes.
PS
I have most of my money saved for my original 57"...
Forum: RC Submarines
06-11-2010, 08:39 AM
Replies: 1,198
Views: 224,153
Posted By junglelord

RE: Walmart Submarine = Cool !

They do sell on ebay all the time...not sure about WM, but go to the bay, you can get both generations for a good deal.
Forum: RC Submarines
06-06-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 99,101
Posted By junglelord

RE: Seaview Concept II

One SWEET video of a Dennis Deboer 57" Seaview running full RC, with surface, diving and with running lights
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Pin0hviZI0
Forum: RC Submarines
05-28-2010, 08:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,340
Posted By junglelord

RE: Dave Welch Gato Build

I have a Gato WTC from Mr Dave Welch coming my way in a few days.
http://www.frontiernet.net/~bwelch/gato.htm
It comes with a DVD that explains how to do the conversion, so pictures to come soon....
Forum: RC Submarines
05-21-2010, 02:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,245
Posted By junglelord

RE: Aquasub's stuffing box - details please

There is no rubber O ring on the Robbe Seawolf.
I think it works like a stuffing box, as when I did not have it greased properly it leaked water.
I put on a grease nipple, pumped it full, and now...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-21-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,245
Posted By junglelord

RE: Aquasub's stuffing box - details please

The rubber boot, that is on his system, is on my Robbe Seawolf, minus the grease, and they do not leak...I am a newbie, but I think the rubber boot makes the seal...just a thought based on my...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-21-2010, 08:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,245
Posted By junglelord

RE: Aquasub's stuffing box - details please

I am interested in using it on my Enterprise Aircraft carrier, so I am interested in the low price and hardware store self items.
Thanks
Forum: RC Submarines
05-19-2010, 09:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,490
Posted By junglelord

RE: new to rc subs

Can of worms, asking questions in this hobby, because really the personalities in this hobby are very deep....LOL.

This is a joke, if you do not get it, then sink your boat for some fun in the...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-15-2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,442
Posted By junglelord

RE: Moebius Seaview Gas and RCABS WTC side by side

I was given the impression Merriman had created the gas ballast system


I wondered about air vs propel.

I never did believe in dial a depth.

The use of knowledge is best done with a...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-15-2010, 10:11 AM
Replies: 345
Views: 99,101
Posted By junglelord

RE: Seaview Concept II

Wow, Dennis, that is so beautiful, no other words to describe how nice it looks.

Dean
Forum: RC Submarines
05-14-2010, 08:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,442
Posted By junglelord

RE: Moebius Seaview Gas and RCABS WTC side by side

That was very informative and I thank you for your knowledge.
I do not believe in dial a depth.
I did however gain valuable insight from your comments.
Thanks Skip
Cheers
Forum: RC Submarines
05-14-2010, 07:55 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,442
Posted By junglelord

RE: Moebius Seaview Gas and RCABS WTC side by side

I may be banned from their forum, but I can still read it.
They themself state the gas is all or nothing, thats david merriman.
He was in fact asked, how do you make a gas system partial, vs all...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-13-2010, 10:29 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,442
Posted By junglelord

RE: Moebius Seaview Gas and RCABS WTC side by side

Yes I have operational sailplanes.
The gas system has no variable, its all or nothing.
Waterbags, RCABS, both allow middleground.
Gas is also expensive and also causes a sizable "burst" of gas,...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-09-2010, 12:46 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,442
Posted By junglelord

RE: Moebius Seaview Gas and RCABS WTC side by side

Well I added more foam front and back, put back in the last weight and she sits PERFECT, no listing.
http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/632/bgsub637.jpg

I weighed her and she comes in at...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-02-2010, 03:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,376
Posted By junglelord

RE: Big Dave Seaview Unit

I have completed my Merriman unit.
This gives me an idea of the amount of foam I need for the Big Dave unit.
http://img714.imageshack.us/img714/9238/bgsub597.jpg

I have a set of Seaview...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-01-2010, 01:05 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,442
Posted By junglelord

RE: Moebius Seaview Gas and RCABS WTC side by side

I think I got it just perfect the first time...
http://img245.imageshack.us/img245/6920/bgsub541.jpg

When the ballast chamber finally filled with water, it was slightly negitive.
...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-01-2010, 01:03 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,442
Posted By junglelord

RE: Moebius Seaview Gas and RCABS WTC side by side

I have been working on the finish of my first Seaview, this has the Merriman unit installed.
http://img196.imageshack.us/img196/9488/bgsub522.jpg

I set it in the water and this is how it sat...
Forum: RC Submarines
04-29-2010, 09:19 AM
Replies: 345
Views: 99,101
Posted By junglelord

RE: Seaview Concept II

I am committed to one for sure.
I am also committed to a original from you.
I am still leaning towards the 80" unit...bigger is badder and better.
:D

Working on funds as I write this.
...
Forum: RC Submarines
04-23-2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,031
Posted By junglelord

RE: Robbe Seawolf

I actually put the tower backwards from the instructions.
I like its look better. I also placed it more forward too.

The gold, well, I just love gold.
Easy to see as well.
Forum: RC Submarines
04-15-2010, 08:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,931
Posted By junglelord

RE: The Javilin Fightersub !

I love it.
I hope you assist me to get my Polar Lights 1/350 Star Ship Enterprise running with a vector pumpjet assembly.
Taking notes so please feel free to tell us your secrets.
:D
Forum: RC Submarines
04-14-2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,376
Posted By junglelord

RE: Big Dave Seaview Unit

Went to Ottawa, they had a fresh supply of K&S Brass


I also got a microsaw for the superstructure cut.
I could not wait any longer for the one from ebay, so I will have two.
LOL>
One...
Forum: RC Submarines
04-13-2010, 07:29 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 99,101
Posted By junglelord

RE: Seaview Concept II

I wanted to say, I love the flashing strobe on the sail.
:cool:

I also wanted to say that I will have mine paid by June 1.
I am going to make you all laugh, but I want to paint mine with...
Forum: RC Submarines
04-13-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 99,101
Posted By junglelord

RE: Seaview Concept II

Fantastic post and Dennis would deserve that position if we get a new movie.
His design is the only new design and we all LOVE it.

I am sorry to report that I and another client have Dennis...
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