Brass Photoetch Question

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Hi Sinksalot,

I purchased a used Neptune from Bob Martin (Nautilus Drydocks) about a year and a half ago!



I have...

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As always "Sub" Ed!

You hit the nail right on the head! Covid-19 is not something you want to mess around with!!

Rob...

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I have a question about the Brass Photoetch that is used on the Type XXl and on other German U-Boats? Do you paint over the brass after you install it,...

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And there are people out there that think this virus is not serious! How STUPID can they be!! Best wishes to Mike and his family!

Rob...

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OK! That is great news David! And I understand where you are coming from! Thank you David!!

Rob
"Firemen can stand the heat&q...

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I for one want to thank David for all the HELP and ENCOURAGMENT he has given me over the past year plus! He also gave me an older model SD that he had...

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To all!

If I am reading this statement from David correctly! Is he leaving this forum, Nautilus Drydocks? If this is the case, what a TREMENDOUS...

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Some very last photos of my Hunley! This is her final resting place! (when it's not in the water of course)



Thank you all for...

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Totally agree Bob! Crazy days we live in for sure! I honestly do not understand why anyone in this hobby would complain about your 3D file pricing!? Lack...

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Here is the video that my wife took of the Hunley today!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxKU-EjiGgU

I think this boat turned...

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Well the HL Hunley is finished and water tested!



The boat did very well! It has a very large turning radius, but keeping the...

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Now that the HL Hunley project is finished, I will be giving my FULL attention to the 1:77 scale Disney Nautilus build!



As...

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The HL Hunley is finally in her permanent home! (when not in the pool)



I am going to make a framed plaque to go just under...

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"SUB Ed"

You hit the nail right on the head! Lets do the best we can to promote this hobby at every turn! But do not loose sight...

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Sorry to say! Todays world, and some people just plain do not care!!

Sorry this happened to you Bob! But I am also very pleased you are on...

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The old saying! "You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink" This statement really holds true with our hobby (RC submarine...

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Ed,

Can you put up some photos of your WTC!? That would help to know what type cylinder and caps you have!

Rob
"Firemen...

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WOW Bob!

This is a GREAT list! So much information here that will be so helpful to us all!

Thank you for the effort you put...

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Thank you Bob! The Hunley will be the seventh sub I have built to hit the waters surface and move, but it is the first boat I have done that will DIVE!...

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Thank you David! And along with this I want to thank for the 2.5" MSD that you gave me, and all your help in getting it set up to actually function...