DD-939 and then some

Discussion in 'Warship Builds' started by Panzer, Mar 15, 2021.

  1. Panzer

    Panzer Iron Dog Shipwerks and CiderHaus

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    Just started this build and thought i would drag people along for the ride.
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    just started cutting windows.
     
  2. Kotori87

    Kotori87 Well-Known Member

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    I am so jealous. I want a zee!
     
  3. Panzer

    Panzer Iron Dog Shipwerks and CiderHaus

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    A little comparison picture.
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    A wee bit smaller than the one below....
    ready to install rudders and shafts......
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  4. Panzer

    Panzer Iron Dog Shipwerks and CiderHaus

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    another small comparison:
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  5. Commodore

    Commodore Well-Known Member

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    Does this mean the vac-u-boat kit is available for us plebes?
     
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  6. WillCover

    WillCover -->> C T D <<--

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    ...or Craig has soooo many boat confined in his garage that ...well...nature takes its course...:rolleyes:
     
  7. Panzer

    Panzer Iron Dog Shipwerks and CiderHaus

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    Sometimes all you can do is ask??? ;):woot::D:)
     
  8. Panzer

    Panzer Iron Dog Shipwerks and CiderHaus

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    Ahhhh, yes Boat Porn!
     
  9. Panzer

    Panzer Iron Dog Shipwerks and CiderHaus

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    epoxy for shafts is drying.
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    rudder posts are epoxied in place so ill line up the motors when this cures.
    In the meantime ill start cutting out parts.....
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    Using the destroyer bd with this, as well as the ESC's that plug in and a standard TGY-iA6 receiver. This goes together nice and easy.
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    making progress
     
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