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Forum: RC Scale Boating
08-09-2005, 07:27 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 89,547
Posted By jadeski

RE: Mr. Darby Tug. Share Pics anyone?

Have you seen this page before ?

http://www.rktman.com/rlh/group/group.html
Forum: RC Scale Boating
12-07-2004, 09:08 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 89,547
Posted By jadeski

RE: Mr. Darby Tug. Share Pics anyone?

Texmac1,

I purchased the Pono running gear 6 years ago, so the kort nozzles, and rudders are all cast aluminum, the nozzles measure 4.5"dia (O.D.) and the propellers are Prop Shop Kort nozzle...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
12-05-2004, 09:04 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 89,547
Posted By jadeski

RE: Mr. Darby Tug. Share Pics anyone?

Paul,

Okay here are the stats using my bathroom scale:

My weight: 202 lbs
My weight + Mister Darby (no battery/trim): 241.5lbs
Mister Darby weight: 39.5lbs

Battery: 29.5 lbs
...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
12-05-2004, 08:42 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 89,547
Posted By jadeski

RE: Mr. Darby Tug. Share Pics anyone?

Paul,

I was using my bathroom scale so its not very accurate but I will recheck it and let you know.

Mike
Forum: RC Scale Boating
12-05-2004, 08:19 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 89,547
Posted By jadeski

RE: Mr. Darby Tug. Share Pics anyone?

Paul,

The battery I use ways about 30 pounds, and I add another 5 lbs of lead shot to trim it so that it floats near the water line, I just checked and my boat weighs approx. 40 pounds (based on...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
12-02-2004, 09:08 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 89,547
Posted By jadeski

RE: Mr. Darby Tug. Share Pics anyone?

Paul,

I have a wheel chair battery I picked up at Sears(12v, 33amp/hr), about the size of a small car battery, but heavier and this and a little trim weight is just about all the weight I needed...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
12-01-2004, 09:58 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 89,547
Posted By jadeski

RE: Mr. Darby Tug. Share Pics anyone?

Kaltag,

I don't know how she would handle with two rudders but with the combination of nozzles and 4 rudders she will turn on her own axis all day long, without even using the bow thruster.

...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
12-01-2004, 09:21 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 89,547
Posted By jadeski

RE: Mr. Darby Tug. Share Pics anyone?

Paul,

Thanks, I purchased the Dumas running gear along with the Mister Darby kit, and then I upgraded to the Pono running hardware from Harbor Models, including 4 cast aluminum rudders, two cast...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
11-22-2004, 08:52 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 89,547
Posted By jadeski

RE: Mr. Darby Tug. Share Pics anyone?

Here is a photo of mine, I added the running gear from the Harbor Models "Pono Tug Kit" .

Mike
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