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Title: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: Krishna on November 03, 2012, 07:13:24 am

Good after Noon all respected modelers.. this is my humble effort to realize my dream of G5.. the entire structure is thermocol.. and super structure is foam board.. she is in 2.5 feet length, powered by a brushless motor with water cooling..

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: Krishna on November 03, 2012, 07:16:22 am

hard to post.. getting database error.. so shortening the posting..
the motor set up.. the water cooling jacket is made of C aluminum channel with foam board.. the prop couplings ,shaft, everything is from bicycle spoke and nipples.. the prop made of aluminum sheet..

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: Krishna on November 03, 2012, 07:19:05 am

outer prop tube is a body of sketch pen.. and it's top used to oiling tube.. paint scheme is based on WW2 German tanks.. total cost of this craft from 0 to water is Rs 250/- (5 US Dollars).. all guns are made of foam board pieces and the barrel is earbud shaft..

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: Krishna on November 03, 2012, 07:20:25 am

action time..see the video here.. she is fast.. nimble..


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dzo0ijNlWho

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: goBulawayo on November 03, 2012, 03:06:27 pm

what a brilliant little boat and for so little cost & time

Wayne

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: Krishna on November 05, 2012, 12:39:09 pm

yes Sir.. it is simple.. but nice.. here my second version.. the heavily armed version.. with AAA...

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: Krishna on November 05, 2012, 12:39:49 pm

she is fast again...

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: Krishna on November 05, 2012, 12:40:15 pm

see action here..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZXq6YKXZ68 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZXq6YKXZ68)
 

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: setsunakaede on September 02, 2015, 08:24:12 am

Do you have some pictures of the bottom of this vessel? It goes really well... Looks great too!

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: ballastanksian on September 02, 2015, 10:52:26 pm

And the sound of the surf is so relaxing! That is another lovely spot you have for sailing boats.

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: Krishna on September 04, 2015, 07:15:30 pm

sure.. share you.. its just like twin tunnel..

yes.. its my ever loved place.. Set.. but have a great another place, is the native of my Big uncle, in Palakkad Dist, is a great place with aqueducts, rice fields.. planning to shift there.. thank you..

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: ballastanksian on September 05, 2015, 10:06:43 pm

Sounds tranquil Krishna. I wish you success in making your move.

Title: Re: its my PT 401 G.. the torpedo cutter..
Post by: Krishna on October 06, 2015, 04:50:31 am

thank you Ballast..