Gary, will you be posting your new project file on the list's web page? Tim Stolle ... From: tugsandtows@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tugsandtows@yahoogroups.com] ...
In a word, yes. But why not just come look and ask any questions you want. Before 4:30 pm and after 6:30 pm today. I have just uploaded pix #3 and something...
Hi fella's! Newbie here. I have seen Towboat Joe posting on RC Groups and found this yahoo group on his webpage. I am interested in all forms of modeling...
In my opinion it all goes back to when they used to make up rafts of logs or lashed flats together and had to use steer, mules, or horses to tow them from the...
OK ,, you win ,, by the time I'm ready to start building my 2 boats , you'll be ready to play with yours so the race is off ,,, lol I still have to build...
I just uploaded 3 new pictures my "Construction" folder. # 6 is the gluing of the last !/8 plywood lam- inate so that is done. #7 shows the forward area of the...
HMMMM,, if you really want to do some gluing ,, come and get mine ,, the bottles are almost full ,, ok? I wouldn't want to slow you down ,, lol .. that way...
Well, thank you very much. However I'd be stuck right away again after gluing those 6 pieces down because I have no wood to keep going. I wonder if that...
Well,, I still have a full sheet of plywood ,, remember ,, I got 2 the other day .. if that'll help .. you can have it too .. I pretty sure we can get...
Thanks Les, good buddy That is to good to pass up. I'll bring my check book and be there about 0900 if that is ok. I only want thick. But thick will do. I've...
9 will be fine Gary .. I'll get the saw uncovered so I can rip the sheet for you if you need it .. I have Gap Filling and I have very thick glue so you can...
Hey Gary ,, the plug-ins are in and wired ,, the lights are in and wired ,, the insulation is done and one wall is paneled .. I'm going to start the lift...
I have uploaded pictures 9, 10, and 11. These will be the last for some time now. I am now in to the fill and sand over and over until it is ready for...
Gary, Les...ennybuddy else... I'm curious as to the number of tow-boats that Tidewater Barge owns and operates...any ideas? I'm also interested in modeling one...
Well ,, when we over at Tidewater the other day , I asked that question and the answer I got was 14 Towboats ,, Gary heard 15 I think .. Somewhere in that...
Les asked John how many, I think the reply was either 13 or 15, I'm sure Les will remember. As for a specific boat, I'm sure I could arrange a visit and find ...
Tim, I have drawings for a couple of small stilt mounted pilot house boats. Check out the towboats photo album for John J D and if you're looking for "really...
They have a few with "stilts" Challenger, Capn. Bob, Mary Gayle, Invader, Outlaw, Sundial, BettyLou( a catamaran syling), and a smaller tug around 45-50 ish...
I think he is looking for one of the older towboats with the "black iron stilts". Except for that and it is to big I would have suggested the Invader. Gary :-)...
I sure hope to see everyone at this years "Admirals RC Events" on the 16th & 17th of this Month? I'm taking my recently built & modified - twin screw version...
The only older boats at TBL I am familiar with that comes close is the MAry Gayle or the Invader and the Betty Lou.But even the older boats i mentioned were...
Gary, Les, ennybuddy else familiar with the Columbia River biz... There are several "stilt-type" tow-boats moored by Camas...do you guys know what company owns...