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Forum: RC Submarines
08-07-2006, 07:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,283
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Building the Robbe U-47

Thanks Tom!!!;)
Forum: RC Submarines
08-06-2006, 07:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,283
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Building the Robbe U-47

TC. Once again- well done. I hope you don't mind if I put a link to these great films on the subpirates building threads. The guys there would love to have a look too. If you do, just let me know and...
Forum: RC Submarines
07-21-2006, 07:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,283
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Building the Robbe U-47

Well done mate!!!
You really excelled with that film and if I hadn't just built one last year, I'd have found it very helpfull. Well worth the long viewing.
Well done.
Jason
...
Forum: RC Submarines
07-17-2006, 08:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,509
Posted By mpyachts

RE: flying sub

Dave Merriman did a great flying sub as you probably know.
Here's a link to a short clip of it flying (under water)
http://www.vabiz.com/d&e/flying%20sub5.rm
Jason
Here's a pic of Art...
Forum: RC Submarines
06-20-2006, 07:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 783
Posted By mpyachts

RE: static vs. dynamic

Nemo's right.
I'll just add that with my U-boat that I converted to static with an engel tank, I fully static dive it to the bottom etc in clear pools and the like where I won't lose it. In muddy...
Forum: RC Sailboats
06-04-2006, 05:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 870
Posted By mpyachts

RE: My latest build (Magpie 90) is finished!

Thanks mate!
It was a scratch build. I made one a while back and made moulds off it and have done a few off them. This was the latest. The building process is all on my site if you'd like to check...
Forum: RC Sailboats
06-04-2006, 04:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 870
Posted By mpyachts

My latest build (Magpie 90) is finished!

I took her to the club today and got some video and pics.
http://www.magpieyachts.com/files/4June06MP22TestSurreyPark.wmv
Jason:D

http://img65.imageshack.us/img65/508/4june06surreyp24jk.jpg...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-03-2006, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,647
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Automatic leveling

Nice boat!
Those bayonettes are a good idea. I wonder-is that an engle lafeyette type? It looks similar. They have a very nice WTC layout with a 750m tank. Yours might be smaller though.
Here's...
Forum: RC Submarines
05-03-2006, 08:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,647
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Automatic leveling

Have you guys seen my site's build thread on my robbe engel conversion with suntech auto leveller and depth control?
It's at http://magpieyachts.com/building7.html
and...
Forum: RC Submarines
04-19-2006, 07:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,144
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Real submarine videos...

Hi witchfinder

Here's one of an Australian Collins Class on exercise. It's a clip from a TV show. It also has a bit of old video of the russian kirsk and shows some other subs too....
Forum: RC Submarines
03-10-2006, 04:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,353
Posted By mpyachts

RE: any sub vids out there post here!

Here's a bit more testing of my type 7. The ballast bar had slid forward from it's full rear position when I glued in the foam from the last trimming run and she was way out of wack, but I was still...
Forum: RC Submarines
03-07-2006, 09:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,497
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Robbe U47

[quote]ORIGINAL: periscope

Thanks for the info Jason -
Thank you! I love my web site project. It and the models keep me occupied. The file size of that video is 38MB. and pretty fast. If you...
Forum: RC Submarines
03-05-2006, 06:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,497
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Robbe U47

[quote]ORIGINAL: periscope

I'm interested in getting the U47 by Robbe. Just wondering if anyone on here has built one -
My pages on my U47 robbe build are at the following link. It has lots...
Forum: RC Submarines
03-05-2006, 06:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,353
Posted By mpyachts

RE: any sub vids out there post here!

Here's a link to a video clip 38 MB that I did yesterday when trialling my nearly finished U47 static diver.
Jason
http://www.magpieyachts.com/files/UboatTrials4march06CherryLakeAU.wmv
Forum: RC Submarines
03-01-2006, 05:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,353
Posted By mpyachts

RE: any sub vids out there post here!

Hi Matey

Here's a link to a Jap company that makes an unreal Uboat '7' that launched 5 torps individually! It's on this link. Takes a while to load the vidio and you'll think it's just a rocking...
Forum: RC Sailboats
02-28-2006, 02:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Posted By mpyachts

RE: ?Half Footy?!?!?!

Sorry Mate I forgot to do that pic didn't I.
I'ts on this link. It is RC. The guy whp bought my footy told me he put the battery in the keel bulb to act as ballast and it has 1 micro servo and...
Forum: RC Submarines
02-25-2006, 07:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 984
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Subs $$$

Try this link http://www.subpirates.com/index.php?sid=b9827bbf38993231b60513c715d7cd7b
Jason
Forum: RC Submarines
02-23-2006, 05:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,433
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Anybody know....

Thanks maties
Jason[&:]
Forum: RC Submarines
02-23-2006, 06:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,433
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Anybody know....

Hi SJN

Do you know of a site with english details? I'm thinking of going for one of their towers, but the language barrier is a problem.
Jason
Forum: RC Sailboats
02-22-2006, 07:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Posted By mpyachts

RE: ?Half Footy?!?!?!

Hi
I've got a pic of a 6" yacht with huge sails. It's in Perth AU. I don't think it's RC though. I'll scan it tomorrow and show ye.
Jason
Forum: RC Scale Boating
02-19-2006, 01:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,676
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Billing's 'Banckert'

Hi
I used polyester resin without gelcoat. I coated the abs with molding wax and a layer of "Partall" coverall Film which is like a liquid candle wax that sets like the above and allows easy...
Forum: RC Submarines
02-04-2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,852
Posted By mpyachts

RE: electric torpedo concept

Hi Nemo

The dvd on the last US subcomitte bash at Carmen has a bit on torp launching. You would have no doubt seen this. I just thought I'd mention it.
Jason
Forum: RC Submarines
02-04-2006, 06:08 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 29,600
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Pen tube torpedoes? Possible!!

I like that idea 'Dieflug.....' That could work. Not that I'd know, but it's a very cool subject and you guys are working as a team!!!!
Jason;)
Forum: RC Submarines
02-03-2006, 07:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,852
Posted By mpyachts

RE: electric torpedo concept

Hi mgber

If you were wondering about the practicality of counter rotating props etc. Have a look at Dave Merriman's blog on some sub props he did like that.
Try this ...
Forum: RC Submarines
02-03-2006, 07:27 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,564
Posted By mpyachts

RE: Seawolf Afloat

Hi Periscope

I'm doing a robbe U47 and had trouble in the same way with the seal. I found that a silicone rubber preserving jar gasket that's the same size, seals it very well with little...
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