Model rockets

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Saw this modular system in YouTube. Looks cool as you can have ballast situated for the right balance.

https://youtu.be/99UpUpTjD0I

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Yes commander!...

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Interesting. So you means using the same single channel, you toggle a 2 way switch once and the module will fires once, and flipping again will fire the...

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Hi V,

So do you mean using those rc engine ignition starter? For that will need a min 10 Channel 2.4Ghz surface radio to do the job. ...

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Thanks for the comments guys!

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Great info there!

Yup, sealing the missile compartment away from water will be the greatest challenge for subs. Thus reason why just build...

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May I know how many percent infill you guys usually print your boats? Sorry for asking such silly questions

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Have anyone tried this? Seems an easy way to replica ballistic missiles firing from ballistic submarines.

https://youtu.be/YFah0rQD2jg ...

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Ballast weights...



Hooking up altogether...

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To the paint shop today. Using Tamiya Hull Red and Flat Black.







Painting masts...

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Normally when you turned the gland nut, the seal will be compressed near the nut openings more as they usually not in100% linear motion. Or sometimes...

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Nice subject model. Looking forward the progress!

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Same concept used but with an o ring as its seals instead which is equally good.

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Hi, some exploded view of the M8 cable gland.





And to install them onto your WTC, you need at least to drill a...

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Yet to maiden voyage. Even so, I don't really think we can see clearly the gyro in action....

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These seals has been around in this hobby for quite sometime actually, and also being sold in many hobby online sites as well. I got mine here:
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Added non functional bow planes. Also found a wooden cabinet hole plug which is perfect size for the rescue buoy raft!

Next will be final...

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The antenna is cables were always submerged at periscope depth in this case instead. When she fully dives just within 1' I can still operate the motors...

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Question.

Has anyone tried a 2.4ghz radio on rc subs before without any modifications on the antenna? Currently I'm using a spectrum 2.4ghz...

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Re-posting...

Done some tests with my mini water pool...







Periscope depth. Not perfect...