For a spotlight, went down to the local train store, checked in his "junk" bins and broken car parts. Found a spotlight from an HO spot light car.. not in a...
Phil, What size are the bouys?? no size stated on web site.. Look kind of neat and easier to "make" than my Toilet tank floats.. http://www.overtons.com Carl ...
I checked into the Ram Spotlights and also other spotlights for scale trains... it appears that the lights require 12-15 volts to operate. There must be...
We have those Overton buoys for our RC Sailing club. They are about 8" in diameter according to how much air you put in them. For $3.19 they are very well...
One suggestion. If you use about 18" of light chain the keels of sailboats won't hang up on them as they round the marks. Don ... From: Don Flores To:...
i finally found the ram web site. you'll need to buy these from a hobby store or retail mail order place. attached is a pdf of the enclosed list of candy and...
Thank you Philip for the Ram light link... I think that I found what I am looking for in terms of the actual light and bulb (Ram landing lights 123). Now the...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the RCTugboat group. File : /RamList.pdf ...
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Nov 5, 2003 6:30 am
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Hello everyone. I just joined and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Bill and I live in Oklahoma City. I "discovered" the Vac-U-Tug after going swimming...
Bill, Hello, and I think you'll have fun with the 'Vac-U-Tug', which doesn't mean you have to give up swimming. It just makes it optional now. I'm wondering...
Hi Doc. I live very close to Lake Hefner. In fact, you can see it out the back door. Unfortunately, the only RC clubs here are the "Torks", who fly airplanes...
Transmitters, Receivers, Servos: What are some of the radios used for best performance of the Tug? AM FM? 75 Mhz frequency or others? How is the rudder...
... we ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It sure is, Philip. # USOK-005. I really want to see the Seawind fleet grow too. It's not an IOM, but...
Go to < http://www.vac-u-boat.com > and look around. There is a section about constructing the tug. It has tons of photos. The tug is one of the most complete...
... ~~~~~~~~~ Thanks Kieth. The portholes are brass canvas grommets. They came from the local Ace Hardware store for a few cents each. You can also use brass ...
sounds like you need to do some rc homework. check out http://www.gettingstartedinrc.com/boats/bpage3.asp then join a club. club members are more than...
As far as a radio goes, I use a Futaba Attack SR two channel AM 75 mghz. They come in about 25 different replaceable channels so you can have many boats run at...
I like to take a peek at the instructions for a project I'm thinking about buying. The internet should be no different. At considerable er...eh... moderate...
i'm using one 8.4v 4400 mah nimh battery with the larger johnson and the upgraded 2 blade prop. it hauls and lasts longer. i wonder if the 4 will over heat...
undisputedly, irrefutably, absolutely, completely, totally professional of you philip p. to use acrobat to display your manuals and such. the others (apps)...
Bill, Feel the ESC. Is it getting hot? If so, I'd not try the 4 bladed prop. While this isn't a 'definitive' way to tell, it will give you an idea of how...
jeeesh! now were talking about cooling. i was going to use a snap on type heat sink or fab some aluminum tubing as a heat sink or run it outside for water...
Philip Sarelis
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Nov 18, 2003 7:48 pm
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Phil! Thank you... that was a great sharing contribution to this subject... great pics and detailed instructions!...
jeesh! now were talking about cooling... in response to the "jeesh"... again I apologize for being an electronics dummy but i was reading about the speed...
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