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View Poll Results: will it float?
yes and it will be fast 3 75.00%
no but it would be a nice submersible 1 25.00%
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Old 09-01-10, 03:24 AM   #1
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Hello all,
I 've begun to work on my model boat called
"Sea Queen" I will try to post daily pictures of its construction.
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Old 09-01-10, 03:32 AM   #2
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Old 09-01-10, 04:14 AM   #3
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the boat is made of ply wood.
1170 mm long
360 mm wide.
for more details visit http://www.westbourne-model.co.uk/aerokits-6792-0.html
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Old 09-01-10, 07:06 AM   #4
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now I must wait for the glue to dry
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Old 09-01-10, 08:39 AM   #6
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Looks like a good start that doesent look like a Dumas model who makes it?

I hope you dont hit a stall point like I did with my latest project (see my sig).
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Old 09-06-10, 04:36 PM   #7
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Sorry for the bad poll entry, blame it on me being too drunk to think clearly

Anyway, it's probably gonna float and work sometime, but I don't think that'll be the first time.
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Sorry for the bad poll entry, blame it on me being too drunk to think clearly

Anyway, it's probably gonna float and work sometime, but I don't think that'll be the first time.
never mind
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tonight I am going to post my 7th pic. I am waiting for the glue to dry
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Cool! good luck with it. I'm personally working on a PT boat-RC conversion,
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Cool! good luck with it. I'm personally working on a PT boat-RC conversion,
well done!!!! any photos?
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Cool! good luck with it. I'm personally working on a PT boat-RC conversion,
http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/showthread.php?t=167692

Mines almost ready to go. I just need to seal her up and to the benchmark testing.

What kind of speed controller are you using?
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