http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/ R/C Tugboat Tue, 12 May 2009 19:45:33 GMT Stan Barnes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/429 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/429 The 1:48 scale 70' harbor barge I made to go with my Vac-U-Tug weighs about 11 pounds when ballasted to 1/2 its draft. Obviously the 1-to-48 ratio doesn't Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:58:24 GMT Lynn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/428 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/428 Lynn, I hope to have some ready before the end of the month. I'm changing over from resin-cast parts to injection molded parts to save labor I seem to have so Sun, 04 Jan 2009 02:03:51 GMT Lynn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/427 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/427 I have been watching the Vac-U-Tug Jr website and keep seeing that the kit is Out Of Stock. I have even emailed the company and have not gotten a responce. Can Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:59:17 GMT Allan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/426 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/426 Hey - I was doing some searching today and found a couple of sources of tug products . www.harbormodels.com out of California has some really interesting items Sun, 05 Oct 2008 18:07:36 GMT Glynn Shaffer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/425 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/425 there are a few of us still around (but not very many judging from recent posts) perhaps most are like me - lurking in the background waiting for someone to Sat, 04 Oct 2008 05:48:07 GMT Thomas Ritchie http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/424 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/424 where is everyone i have a nearly completed vac-u-tug with some major mechanical modifications but it takes a while to download pics so i wanna know the Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:58:31 GMT thorsails1m http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/423 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/423 Hi Guys ! Well , at least there will be ONE post on here for September 08 . I am looking to find a Vac-U-Tug under my Xmas tree , would be fun to run Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:10:58 GMT Dan S http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/421 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/421 what height stanchions are you guys using? it looks like about 17-20mm looks good, or are you using 25mm or custom made? Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:08:53 GMT Dan S http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/420 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/420 I would just like to point out that VELCRO BRAND hook & loop is the best you can get! we did a stress test on all the available brands and each time Velcro Thu, 19 Jun 2008 04:12:02 GMT Dan S http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/419 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/419 I am building my first VACU tug, { I got this one while waiting for Phil, ordered a second from him will be going smoke lights maybe sound too} anyway has Thu, 12 Jun 2008 03:55:21 GMT Dan S http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/418 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/418 anyone have one for sale? I have tried VACU U BOAT but he does not have one in stock at this time, I emailed about the tow but did not get a response,and I Wed, 11 Jun 2008 21:52:42 GMT Dan S http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/417 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/417 Test, I have tried posting several times without it showing Sun, 08 Jun 2008 14:21:25 GMT Dave Wimmer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/416 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/416 ... I haven't tried that, but I have a coffee can full of pure lead 38 cal. bullets that I'm going to use in my Vac-U-Tow as soon as the battery pack I ordered Sun, 08 Jun 2008 05:34:29 GMT Dan S http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/415 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/415 has anyone tried the weight strips that are used on airplanes instead of bbs or shot? Mon, 12 May 2008 20:31:05 GMT grumpygrady http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/414 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RCTugboat/message/414 i get e-mail from the group at least once a week maybe the yahoo gods are tricking you