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Forum: RC Sailboats
07-27-2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,150
Posted By Trakka

RE: Rubbing Alcohol

Hey there Breytac!

If you haven't yet found a supplier, try here...

http://www.modelflight.com.au/boats_sailing_yachts.htm

Cheers,

Andrew
Forum: RC Sailboats
07-08-2009, 07:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,150
Posted By Trakka

RE: Rubbing Alcohol

Hi Breytac

In all honesty, the standard servos are only suitable for very light winds. I have replaced my sail servo with a cheap ebay MG995 servo which are plentiful. It has worked well for me...
Forum: RC Sailboats
07-07-2009, 11:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,150
Posted By Trakka

RE: Rubbing Alcohol

Hi Breytac

You should be able to get it at your local chemist.

I too built a Victoria but can't remember having to use any. Didn't buy any either!

It's a great little boat and will...
Forum: RC Sailboats
07-02-2009, 06:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,353
Posted By Trakka

RE: RT65 or just another 65M trimaran

Hi all

The link in post 28 has the numbers reversed. It reads as "56" instead of "65".

Just open it and change the numbers and it should open properly.

Andrew
Forum: RC Sailboats
05-11-2009, 11:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,786
Posted By Trakka

RE: Who Sells A RTS Footy????

Try the 507 from gospectre.com, I think it is...
Forum: RC Sailboats
05-04-2009, 09:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By Trakka

RE: Revive

Hey again 1967250s et al.

Have bitten pricey bullet and ordered plans today.

Have also just received 2 mg995 servos (I know, cheap, but they work well) and a small wireless camera..

...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-15-2009, 09:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By Trakka

RE: Revive

Heres the link

http://www.myhobbystore.com/2022/-Revive-MM1275.html

heers,

Andrew
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-15-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By Trakka

RE: Revive

Hey 1967250s,

Thanks for your interest!

Yes, I wasn't very clear with my first post...sorry. The "James Craig" is a restored brig that runs cruises to help pay its way.

My late father...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-14-2009, 11:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By Trakka

RE: Revive

Ok. Partial success.

Have found sheet 2 of plan mm1275 from Argus/ModelBoats which shows profile and deck view...but missing sheet 1...hurummph!

Original model is 39cm hull length +...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-07-2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By Trakka

RE: Revive

Hi 1967250s,

It is a beautiful model, one of many different static models built by my father, Frank. I'm fortunate enough to have a "James Craig" model at about 120cm long as well as a bread and...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-06-2009, 11:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By Trakka

Revive

Hello all.

I have a beautiful static model of a Brixham trawler and am considering building a simple(less detailed) version for RC.

Has anyone here built one like this before? What...
Forum: RC Sailboats
03-30-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 65,013
Posted By Trakka

RE: Nightmare MKVII Trimaran Build Log

Geez TBK!

I reckon you should make a wake boarder or two to drag around! What a hoot! What a video that would be. Cruising past a marblehead at speed with wild wakeboarder bouncing over...
Forum: RC Sailboats
03-18-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 26,465
Posted By Trakka

RE: 1.7 Meter

The link to the PDF document apears to be broken.
Forum: RC Sailboats
03-11-2009, 07:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,846
Posted By Trakka

RE: Need recommendation for my 1st RC boat

Hey Alpha!

Nice pond!

RG65's or XL25's would work there. Don't discount the Thunder Tiger Victoria. About 78cms long, can be car carried fully rigged, plenty of tuning advice on web.

...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-04-2009, 07:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,031
Posted By Trakka

RE: Help a newlywed find a boat!

Haha! I've just managed to crawl back into my chair!

A goodwife looking to buy her NEW hubby a boat! Hey Tracey ...got any sisters?

Great fortune to YOU!

Andrew
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Boats
02-23-2009, 04:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,123
Posted By Trakka

RE: WAKEBOARDING!!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lqmBJLciEY&feature=PlayList&p=A0AD20670F5065A2&playnext=1&index=7

Interesting combination. I reckon the boarders should have been hooked to an outrigger each....
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Boats
02-21-2009, 10:51 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 30,721
Posted By Trakka

RE: Show Off Your Ride!!!

Hi all!

The daily driver from new hasn't missed a beat. 230,000kms including a few decent journeys inter and intrastate.

CAI, revised suspension and bushing, Potenza Adrenalin tyres,...
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Boats
02-17-2009, 12:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 716
Posted By Trakka

Too much time...

Look what happens when the electricity at work is cut for 4 hours....:)

For those curious...1 sheet A4, 1 roll sticky tape, 24 paddle pop sticks...and a degree of patience...
Forum: RC Sailboats
02-16-2009, 10:07 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 65,013
Posted By Trakka

RE: Nightmare MKVII Trimaran Build Log

Hey TBK!

Just a quick note to thank you for sharing the build with us.

The work you've displayed so far is very informative and first class.

Thanks also to Ernst for being kind enough...
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Boats
02-15-2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 781
Posted By Trakka

Wings'N'Things

Hello all!

Just wondering if anyone in Sydney knows what happened to Wings'N'Things? Did they meet the "Recessionator"?

I must admit to being a bit shocked to see them go!

Who do you...
Forum: RC Sailboats
02-11-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,246
Posted By Trakka

RE: h double sided tape, but howHow to build pocket luff or in- tbubing forestay.

Hey Tato,

My Victoria has a separate forestay simply running through the leading edge of the jib without guides. It does not bind the sail (one piece cut to allow slight belly).

The pocket...
Forum: RC Sailboats
02-01-2009, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,246
Posted By Trakka

RE: h double sided tape, but howHow to build pocket luff or in- tbubing forestay.

Tato,

If I may ask a perhaps silly question.

Are you looking for a method to secure the sail to the mast with minimal gap?

If so, I have utilised such a system which did not require a...
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Boats
01-27-2009, 03:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,515
Posted By Trakka

RE: Subwoofers, Amplifiers...

"-20' or 240" is 6100mm which is is about 3 times wider then your average car width.
-Your average v6 engine produces about 160Kw, a bit lower than 2500Kw.
- Most aftermarket decks produce...
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Boats
01-23-2009, 12:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,515
Posted By Trakka

RE: Subwoofers, Amplifiers...

With due respect for audiophiles out there, I may just adopt the persona of a particular type of person residing in Sydney, most likely living around the Bankstown area and driving a Rexie or a...
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Boats
01-23-2009, 12:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,059
Posted By Trakka

RE: Two blonde girls

Haha! Very good!

Two blondes are sitting in a park in Los Angeles one evening.

One turns to the other and looking up at the moon asks, " Which do you think is closer, the moon or New York?"...
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