Building the little Kilo submarine

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Glued together the disks which will be the bulkheads and did some work on the lathe



Glued both disks for both bulkheads and...

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LPB it will be, no hassle with gas.

Manfred.

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Rebuilding a SD is going to be interesting, learned a lot from David how it has been done, the biggest task will be the bulkheads with the O rings,from...

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Thanks for the invitation Tom, the kilo will be a nice candidate to bring along, small enough to transport bij plane.
It will be a nice oppertunity...

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I still had a Kilo submarine inside the box for some years, but i cannabilised the SD for building the 212, beside some small parts everything has to...

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A small update on the XVIIb, like i described before i had a weight issue when driving her on the surface, decided to take the plunge for bringing down...

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Romel,All i can say is HAI!!,


As promised some pics i took today, had to test the XVIIb anyways, this was not a succes, have to shift...

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Thanks Tom, tomorrow i'll take some pics about the progress, be patient.

Manfred.

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Very much interested in seeing your scratchbuilt SD for the tiny Kilo.

Only have the tube left, the rest was cannibilised in the past, have...

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Welcome back, old friend.

David, never been far away, watched your latest work with interest, there is always something to learn.
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I did read that between the lines, so i needed to give a better explanation, my wife is called SWMBO.

Manfred.

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Thanks Romel, i know she was just a cat, but you get attached to her, she had a good live with up and downs, i still have one hairy gritter left, she...

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It has been some time, but i need to give you guys a update on what's going on, lost my loyal hairy CO after 17 years of sevice, unfortunally that's live,...