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Re: new tug build
« Reply #50 on: May 31, 2013, 10:57:03 pm »

top job :-)) john  i bet you cant wait for sea trials!  :-)) :-)) :-))
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #51 on: June 01, 2013, 01:06:37 am »

great job
what are the white bands round the fendering at the bow ?
cheers
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #52 on: June 01, 2013, 03:30:56 am »

old shrimper ....from cloudy Wollongong they look like white nylon cable ties?  :D  ......the ones @ 4.00 o-clock & 5.00 o-clock  suggest that ........however naturally will stand to be corrected......Derek  ;)
 
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #53 on: June 01, 2013, 03:37:30 am »

hi DEREK
from RAINING CAIRNS lol

yes that is what i thought to , are the ends tucked up underneath ?


nice bumpers
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #54 on: June 01, 2013, 04:41:25 am »

sorry.......the ones @ 4.00 o-clock & 5.00 o-clock    >>:-( dingbat....should have said 4.30 & 5.30 o-clock........... Derek
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #55 on: June 01, 2013, 08:41:45 am »

Wow that is awesome, looks even better in outside pics ! :-))
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #56 on: June 01, 2013, 06:47:19 pm »

Ok you are right  :embarrassed: cable ties :-)) .hope to put in the lake on sunday
Thanks for comets, John
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #57 on: June 01, 2013, 07:14:35 pm »

sorry.......the ones @ 4.00 o-clock & 5.00 o-clock    >>:-( dingbat....should have said 4.30 & 5.30 o-clock........... Derek

Can't get my digital clock to work o-clock

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Re: new tug build
« Reply #58 on: June 01, 2013, 08:46:05 pm »

 ok2
Tugnut this is an excellent work.
What scale is this tug?
How did you guards at the front?
Where did you find racks with round holes (pictured)
 
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #59 on: June 01, 2013, 08:58:09 pm »

Hi GAZOUE, the vents with round holes are old speaker grills. the font fenders are from seals direct, door seals they do all shapes and sizes.
The scail is 1.32
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #60 on: June 02, 2013, 07:34:16 am »

Your boat is really beautiful!
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #61 on: June 02, 2013, 07:21:18 pm »

Thanks GAZOU, got her in the lake realy went well,just the name and flag to go on.
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #62 on: August 14, 2013, 09:12:01 pm »

Some pictures of her working all done now for a new one :-))
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #63 on: August 15, 2013, 10:28:24 am »

A beautiful job a lot of work put into her.
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #64 on: August 15, 2013, 08:26:37 pm »

Thanks Brian.
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #65 on: September 16, 2013, 01:38:34 am »

gday ,
 a GREAT tug !!what motors+props did you use ??
sorry if i missed it in the article , loverly work
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #66 on: September 16, 2013, 06:49:20 pm »

Thanks Bill, the motors are 900 with70mm propshop props direct drive.
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #67 on: September 16, 2013, 07:10:20 pm »

Great work. Now its all done and your going to start a new one, what are you going to do with it ??
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #68 on: September 16, 2013, 07:16:51 pm »

Great work. Now its all done and your going to start a new one, what are you going to do with it ??
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #69 on: September 16, 2013, 07:26:44 pm »

Because its ???.....
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #70 on: September 16, 2013, 08:07:52 pm »

Hi Capt Jack i will use it for tug towing  :-)) .
 
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #71 on: September 16, 2013, 08:26:40 pm »

The because its ...was for catenginman. If you ever want to sell it let me know please
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #72 on: September 16, 2013, 08:27:16 pm »

Because it's beautiful
because it's a tug
because it's blue (and reminds you of what you miss)
because it's a tug! (oh I said that Oh well one with GRUNT)
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #73 on: September 16, 2013, 08:29:40 pm »

The because its ...was for catenginman. If you ever want to sell it let me know please


Have enough with Tito and the 'parat' no name as yet and then there is the three speeders and dare I say Sir Springalot Oh and the jet ski (oh "xxxxx" that's 1:1 and soooooo much fun)
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Re: new tug build
« Reply #74 on: September 16, 2013, 08:41:15 pm »

Thanks again all, {-)
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