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Forum: RC Scale Boating
03-11-2008, 11:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 897
Posted By pearljam11

RE: Scratch Built Al Khular tug hardware

If anyone could please help me estimate how much it would cost to RC-enable this tug, I would really appreciate it. If It's something I can't afford by the time spring weather rolls around, maybe a...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
03-05-2008, 02:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 897
Posted By pearljam11

Scratch Built Al Khular tug hardware

Hey guys, I'm building an Al Khubar from scratch. its in 1/25. I'm using these plans: http://www.taubmansonline.com/MMALKHUBAR.htm .I was wondering if anyone could guide me a little bit on what kind...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
03-26-2007, 02:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,999
Posted By pearljam11

RE: New Ace Nautical Commander

dual throttle add-on for DX6? I am missing something?
Forum: RC Scale Boating
03-23-2007, 02:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,999
Posted By pearljam11

New Ace Nautical Commander

Does anyone know anything about this?
It looks very cool.
This is the only place I could find any info on it , which is rare on the Internets.

http://www.acehobby.com/ace/ACE8701.htm
Forum: RC Scale Boating
05-25-2006, 05:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By pearljam11

RE: the Al Khubar

My work schedule got changed and I ended up working the 21st. was a bummer.

Got the plans in the mail yesterday and I have them copyed out for templates for the boat frame.

I'm going to...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
05-09-2006, 03:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By pearljam11

RE: the Al Khubar

speaking of hobby shops , where do you guys in the club shop for stuff? are there any good places around here? I went up to shaeffers and they barely had anything for boats at all, much less scale...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
05-09-2006, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By pearljam11

RE: the Al Khubar

Indeed, that's one of the reasons I chose it, Just the size I wanted and harbormodels sells quite a bit of 1:24 / 1:25 stuff.
Forum: RC Scale Boating
05-09-2006, 12:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By pearljam11

the Al Khubar

I just ordered plans for a 1:24 scale Al Khubar from Taubmans for my first ship build (besides plastic).


http://www.taubmansonline.com/MMALKHUBAR.htm

So far the only information about...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
05-07-2006, 01:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 756
Posted By pearljam11

RE: coating for stained plastic deck

Thanks umi
Forum: RC Scale Boating
05-06-2006, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 756
Posted By pearljam11

coating for stained plastic deck

I used minwax stain on my plastic titanic decks to get a realistic wood look, I was thinking it might be wise to put some sort of clearcoat over it. any recomendations? I want it to be safe for...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
05-04-2006, 06:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 33,648
Posted By pearljam11

RE: tug plans

Yeah , not a bad idea at all, the 40 bucks was just for plans, I can definately swing more for a built hull and from what ive seen thats a pretty good price

PS heres the page for the powhatan's...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
05-03-2006, 02:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,210
Posted By pearljam11

RE: voith-schneider

Indeed , I really enjoy your fireboat, it looks very nice. is it a Voith Water Tractor?

I actually have alot of interest in building the gatika , which are the plans you mentioned from my last...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
05-02-2006, 12:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,210
Posted By pearljam11

voith-schneider

Do any of you guys use a voith schneider propulsion system in any or your boats? I find them very interesting!

http://www.voithturbo.com/vt_en_pua_marine_vspropeller.htm

If you've got one...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
04-26-2006, 06:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 33,648
Posted By pearljam11

RE: tug plans

The plans dont have to be free, Just not exuberately expensive, anything under 40 bucks is cool

Thanks for that info about the st. louis admirals , im pretty excited about finding that out, I...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
04-25-2006, 08:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 33,648
Posted By pearljam11

RE: tug plans

the taubman plans site is awesome, all kinds of stuff, the only issue is that on some plans it doesnt say if it comes with hull plans and the plans for the ribbing and whatnot

Theres ALOT of...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
04-25-2006, 08:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 33,648
Posted By pearljam11

RE: tug plans

Thanks for the replies so far guys! Im looking for somthing with a hullshape similiar to the smit nederland or smit rodderdam if at all possible.

That latest plan looks pretty cool
Forum: RC Scale Boating
04-25-2006, 12:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 33,648
Posted By pearljam11

tug plans

Hey guys you helped me pick out a tug kit awhile back, but im running low on funds so I decided to try a scratch build, so I can buy materials at my own pace instead of putting 2-300 intially into a...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
03-29-2006, 10:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,868
Posted By pearljam11

RE: Building a first boat kit

I really want to make a Smit Tug
Forum: RC Scale Boating
03-28-2006, 09:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,868
Posted By pearljam11

RE: Building a first boat kit

Actually are there any plans with step by step instructions, or books, that would let me build from scratch? id actually really like that
Forum: RC Scale Boating
03-27-2006, 01:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,868
Posted By pearljam11

RE: Building a first boat kit

Most anything that I cant find at Tower or HarborModels seems virtually unattainabe.. I couldn't find an amsterdam anywhere even just to see how much it costs.. but a 400 dollar plus kit is way too...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
03-27-2006, 12:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,868
Posted By pearljam11

RE: Building a first boat kit

Id really like a tugboat too, so if you know of a good beginner tug, that would be great.

Ive been looking at billing boats and other boats at harbormodels.com , I like the Rainbow, St. Canute,...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
03-26-2006, 05:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,868
Posted By pearljam11

RE: Building a first boat kit

Are there any smaller kits similiar too the crocket in terms of building IE you have to build the hull yourself?

51" is quite large! Thats really the only thing I don't like about the crocket...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
03-26-2006, 04:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,868
Posted By pearljam11

Building a first boat kit

I've been thinking about getting a boat kit to build. I dont have tons of money on hand and wanted a kit that woud take awhile for me to build and keep me busy. the USS Crocket by Dumas seems to be...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
03-20-2006, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By pearljam11

RE: First car set-up

Just picked up a rc18b in the classifieds here from "andrey" , comes with new in box rc18b and an extra battery. Just gotta get a charger now.
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
03-19-2006, 04:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By pearljam11

RE: First car set-up

New plan:
car
http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXLPP8&P=7
charger
http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXUF43&P=ML
Batteries from unitedrc.com

I noticed the...
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