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philgg1946

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diesel engine sounds
« on: February 10, 2021, 07:15:29 pm »

Hi shipmates, does any one know were to buy a good sound system for a model boat ,it's a police launch, a throaty diesel would be fantastic,I have one system but it doesn't go louder as the motor accelerates,there's no rush just yet due to lock down , but I'd love to get the locala wondering what I've got in the dining room ha ha,Phil ex RN :-))
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Re: diesel engine sounds
« Reply #1 on: February 10, 2021, 07:52:01 pm »

Try   www.componentshop.co.uk   they have some that work with the throttle, look under Action Electronics /engine sounds.




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Re: diesel engine sounds
« Reply #2 on: February 10, 2021, 10:00:50 pm »

Mtroniks also make sound systems for boats.
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Re: diesel engine sounds
« Reply #3 on: February 10, 2021, 11:00:02 pm »

Ram sounds rcsounds,com make good ones , online sound touch and listen good collection of big and small units worth a look. Huge sound selection ships horns etc tassie48
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Re: diesel engine sounds
« Reply #4 on: February 10, 2021, 11:14:43 pm »

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Re: diesel engine sounds
« Reply #5 on: February 11, 2021, 11:01:07 am »

Hi ,thanks very much for your answers on engine sounds, I RANG COMPONENT SHOP AND GOT FIXED UP  cheers Joe from Gosport Ijoined the Navy there in 1962 St Vincent ,sixty years ago , thanks again every one, Phil  :-)
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Re: diesel engine sounds
« Reply #6 on: February 11, 2021, 11:22:01 am »

Hi Phil glad you found what you were looking for,, St Vincent is still there it's a school/collage now.  :-))




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Re: diesel engine sounds
« Reply #7 on: February 11, 2021, 08:15:06 pm »

My eldest brother joined there too, he went in as EM1, bless his soul.
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