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Originally posted by Sodamaexchen View PostHi Guys, not sure if this translates correct, a "Besserwisser" is somebody who always knows a better way to do things ( in a negative way) and is igorant to the knowledge of other people.
But back to the scheduled programm
David
The Horrible
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Hi Guys, not sure if this translates correct, a "Besserwisser" is somebody who always knows a better way to do things ( in a negative way) and is igorant to the knowledge of other people.
But back to the scheduled programm
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Originally posted by trout View Post[/LIST]
I had to look it up: besserwisser {common gender} ˇ know-all ˇ know-it-all ˇ smart ass ˇ smart-ass ˇ smartass ˇ smart alec ˇ wise guy ˇ wiseacre
I fall into the smartass or wiseacre category.
Peace,
Tom
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Originally posted by Sodamaexchen View Post- My Real Name: Maximilian Radig
- My Birthdate: 15.10.1978
- I'm originally from: Hamburg, Germany
- I'm currently residing in:Hamburg, Germany (back after 6 years of exile from '93-'99)
- Years in the RC sub game: 30, with long interruptions
- My current fleet:
Robbe Seawolf, heavily modfied for static diving on a budget. Build during my time in university
1/96 Alfa, from Maximus Modellbau. printed in Resin
Dynamic diving 3D printed simple Sub. I designed this for the 6 year old son of a club member, needs some tweaking before he gets it.... - My projects awaiting construction:
1/100 Akula
1/72 Shinkai 6500 (Hasegawa Kit conversion)
Graupner Shark - My dream fleet:
1/96 Typhoon or Borei
Albacore with rwin screws and x Rudder - My favorite submarine movie:
Hunt for Red October - Things I love about this hobby:
The technical challenge - Things I hate about this hobby:
Besserwisser:
I had to look it up: besserwisser {common gender} ˇ know-all ˇ know-it-all ˇ smart ass ˇ smart-ass ˇ smartass ˇ smart alec ˇ wise guy ˇ wiseacre
I fall into the smartass or wiseacre category.
Peace,
Tom
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Originally posted by RCSubGuy View PostI seriously love this thread, guys! C'mon everyone! Let's get to know one another! If you haven't already posted, get to it!
Bob
I too agree with you about this thread, it is great! A lot of these fine people post on a lot of my builds and now we have a somewhat of a personal touch! Greetings to all!!
Rob
"Firemen can stand the heat."
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My Real Name: Ahmad El Hassan
My Birthdate: 17.10.1963
I'm originally from: Köln Germany
I'm currently residing in: Köln Germany
Years in the RC sub game: a long time
My projects awaiting construction:
1/70 212A
1/96 Skipjack
1/150 Typhoon
1/30 Ko-Hyoteki Type A
My dream fleet:
U-Kanamono
Yougeki-tei
Kaiten
Walter submarine Type-XXIX-H
My favorite submarine movie:
Das Boot
Hunt fort he red october
Things I love about this hobby:
Nice talks to like-minded people
Things I hate about this hobby:
rivet counter
My favorite pizza toppings: veggies
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- My Real Name: Maximilian Radig
- My Birthdate: 15.10.1978
- I'm originally from: Hamburg, Germany
- I'm currently residing in:Hamburg, Germany (back after 6 years of exile from '93-'99)
- Years in the RC sub game: 30, with long interruptions
- My current fleet:
Robbe Seawolf, heavily modfied for static diving on a budget. Build during my time in university
1/96 Alfa, from Maximus Modellbau. printed in Resin
Dynamic diving 3D printed simple Sub. I designed this for the 6 year old son of a club member, needs some tweaking before he gets it.... - My projects awaiting construction:
1/100 Akula
1/72 Shinkai 6500 (Hasegawa Kit conversion)
Graupner Shark - My dream fleet:
1/96 Typhoon or Borei
Albacore with rwin screws and x Rudder - My favorite submarine movie:
Hunt for Red October - Things I love about this hobby:
The technical challenge - Things I hate about this hobby:
Besserwisser - My favorite pizza toppings:Champignons, Salami & Ham
- My other hobby Geocaching
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I seriously love this thread, guys! C'mon everyone! Let's get to know one another! If you haven't already posted, get to it!
Bob
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Ok...ok....
I don't want Capt Gaito having a cow as I had fun with this (though I prefer the Silverback persona)
The real me, and it's Sausage amd Mushroom Toppings, which can look like slugs!
You can see I like little dogs and a good stoagie as well! 3x Rescue Chi's, I like to live on the edge.
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- My Real Name: Ed Tordahl
- My Birthdate:01/29/1962
- I'm originally from: New York, NY
- I'm currently residing in: Midlothian Texas
- Years in the RC sub game: 35 (1988 Krick U25)
- My current fleet:
- Non Scale
- Faux DRSV "NEW LONDON" (Tiger Neptune)
- RUS
- 1:48 ALFA K-432
- US
- 1:48 USS SHARK SSN-591 (DeBoer)
- Non Scale
- My projects awaiting construction or refit
- Deutsches Reich
- Krick U25
- Italian
- 1:48 Scirč S-527 (Todaro/212)
- RUS
- 1:96 BELUGA S-503
- SciFi/Spy Thriller
- 1:62 SSRN SEAVIEW (DeBoer 80")
- 1:15 U-91035 "PROTEUS" (Teskey Hull)
- 1:72 USS TIGERFISH SSN-509 (SKATE CLASS varient)
- UK
- 1:96 HMS VENGEANCE S31 (VANGUARD FBM)
- US
- 1:48 USS KEY WEST SSN-722 (FLT II L, DeBoer)
- 1:48 USS NAUTILUS SSN-571 (DeBoer)
- 1:48 USS KRAKEN SS-370*† (0/1)
- 1:62 USS SEAWOLF SSN-21
- 1:72 USS TINOSA SSN-606 (Thresher/Permit)
- Deutsches Reich
- My dream fleet: Pretty much have what I want
- My favorite submarine movie: Fantastic Voyage/Ice Station Zebra
- Things I love about this hobby: Everything
- Things I hate about this hobby: Everything
- My favorite pizza toppings: Slugs
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- My Real Name: Bob Gaito (Lol-my user name is a typo and I was told that it can't be changed)
- My Birthdate: March 29, 1954
- I'm originally from: Weisbaden West Germany (Pan Am Brat-US parents)
- I'm currently residing in: Bohemia, L. I. New York
- Years in the RC sub game: Since 2003
- My current fleet: Oldest: Scratch Built 1:64 fiberglass GATO ("Cod") Newest: 1:24 Scratch Drawn and Built fiberglass Atlantis tourist sub TS-XI CI-004
- My projects awaiting construction: Re- furb of my 1:64 fleet boat , (and a micro)-a Revell USS Lionfish
- My dream fleet: Something totally different-maybe steam power -TBA
- My favorite submarine movie: Up Periscope, The Enemy Below, Operation Petticoat,
- Things I love about this hobby: The homespun engineering
- Things I hate about this hobby: No more Hobby shops and shipping lead times, also Temperatures below 40 degrees F.
- My favorite pizza toppings: Mushrooms and meatballs, thin crust .
- A pic of me (attachment)
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- My Real Name: Tom Chalfant
- My Birthdate: 12/28/1959
- I'm originally from: Born Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Canada - (U.S. Parents)
- I'm currently residing in: Las Vegas NV.
- Years in the RC sub game: Well that depends if we include failed first attempt or recent re-attempt - the shorter time is 11 years - the longer time is 30+years ago.
- My current fleet: A lot, 1/72 Type VII, Neptune SB-1, Sjoormen, 1/72 Skipjack, 1/60 scale Walrus, 120th scale Akula II, Seaview, 1/72 Gato - Plus a dozen or more on the build like the Trafalgar (WTC just got finished)
- My projects awaiting construction oh my this is a confession if I share, but a bunch sums it up.
- My dream fleet: 1/48 scale Gato, 1/144 Typhoon, 1/72 Foxtrot
- My favorite submarine movie: Hunt for Red October, Das Boot, Ice station zebra, and others I cannot think of.
- Things I love about this hobby: Keeps my mind active
- Things I hate about this hobby: Electronics not working.....I have a knack for having electronics issues.
- My favorite pizza toppings: Cheese, mushrooms, beef
- A pic of me (attachment)
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- My Real Name: Gwen Beale
- My Birthdate: 1/10/1963
- I'm originally from: Born in Bitburg, Germany (I was an Air Force brat)
- I'm currently residing in: Ferndale, Washington - up near the Canadian border and almost right on the coast.
- Years in the RC sub game: Years researching and learning : around 20, Years actually building RC subs: <1
- My current fleet: Arkmodel 1/48 scale Type VIIC built as U-96
- My projects awaiting construction: Numerous other models but no other subs yet
- My dream fleet: a 1/16 scale Type VIIC with some appropriately scaled targets, my own take on Verne's Nautilus, an accurate model of a sub designed to explore the oceans of Europa.
- My favorite submarine movie: Das Boot, Hunt for Red October, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Abyss
- Things I love about this hobby: It's challenging and something not many people take on
- Things I hate about this hobby: It's pretty expensive due to the complexity, also difficulty in locating appropriate radios these days, not to mention difficulty finding like minded crazy people near me who are into RC subs.
- My favorite pizza toppings: the right sauce, extra cheese, pepperoni, mushrooms, and onions
- A pic of me :
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