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My VS11 hydrofoil is also ready to go and running perfect. I did a repaint, added the mine launcher and the figures. Was an experimental boat in WWII...

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Paint work and re assembly of the Lotus today. Both boats are ready for tuning trim.

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That would be great. I will need to do some test work out there. My lake is at
“Hersheys chocolate milk “ opacity right now and have...

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I might tackle another midget in the same scale. 1:12 or bigger is all I really work in now…….....

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It looks like I can attend Thursday and Friday. I see the agenda and was wondering how many people get there that early. Assuming there is some free run...

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Dang….Don't you have one collecting dust somewhere?
This is the 4th size Delphin I have constructed and the 2nd to hit the water. I’m...

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I did finish the 1:12 Delfin ballasting and got base paint on the Lotus. We’ll see how far I can get on the paint trim before Subfest. I was also...

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Some shots of the final assembly. Linkages are super smooth so we are good to finish final ballasting....

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Thanks Dave. Glad you caught that…. Going for a captured unit after the war. Sitting outside and forgotten.
Darrin

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CB is fine Andy. The volume inside the sphere is minimal and it floats about 5 mm from the top. I am a bit concerned about the sizes of the appendages....

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Float tests were good. I added 2.5 oz of lead shot to the nose section. The remaining trim is just some weights in the center portion of the hull....

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Work continues on the Delfin.
Finished up all the linkages and connections to the cylinder and the hatch hold down consists of sliding pins....

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Working on the mini Delfin that Bob and I developed together. Going with a set of Dave’s end caps and some old Subtech seals. Nice sized model with...