Hints, Tips & Technical

Radio Control Equipment and its Installation

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Colin Bishop

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27 October 2010

DAVE BRUMSTEAD with a current summary General development since the 1940 Since the last war, radio control equipment has developed […]
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OMRA News April 2010

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Colin Bishop

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5 August 2010

OMRA News STEWART RAE (Aka ‘SCOOP’) with some useful thoughts about painting and construction techniques I was hoping to report […]
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Funnels

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Colin Bishop

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5 August 2010

Funnels BRIAN KING with some useful advice Many years ago I had a friend who decided to build a working […]
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Using servos and brushed motors underwater

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Colin Bishop

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7 July 2010

ROY BURTON with some thoughts The reason for the need to waterproof servos is that in this working model of […]
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Whether to Weather? Part Two – Slightly heavier weather!

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Colin Bishop

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27 March 2010

RICHARD SIMPSON with further thoughts on weathering techniques In the last issue we had a look at two basic yet […]
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Portholes

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Colin Bishop

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11 February 2010

Portholes BRIAN KING with some thoughts Portholes go back a long way with me. It was all so easy then, […]
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LEDs!

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Colin Bishop

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6 September 2009

LEDs GUY MORGAN illuminates us! This article is not going to tell you how I installed LED lighting […]
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Finishing Fibreglass

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Colin Bishop

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4 August 2009

Finishing Fibreglass RICHARD SIMPSON with some useful suggestions Typical fibreglass hull, this one is a coaster model Be it […]
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Modern Model Boat Steam – Designing the Plant

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Colin Bishop

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31 May 2009

RICHARD SIMPSON with Part Five of his six short articles on steam Introduction Having now had a good look at […]
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Batteries

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Colin Bishop

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10 April 2009

Batteries GUY MORGAN electrifies us! Common cells in use by model boaters. L to R back: 9.6v NiMH […]
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