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Can't you just make some grooves in the caps and use o-rings, then it's easy to take apart for cleaning etc.

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I remember that, but they’re unobtainium aren’t they?

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Would be nice to see the Albacore files available in a range of scales- a 1/96th Albacore is a nice little tuck-under-the-arm pocket rocket in phase 4...

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Been conscripted to do the glass hull model, Dave?

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I think it's a very useful tool for technical and engineering questions. It is helpful to have a decent underpinning knowledge, because they're all capable...

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If you're printing it yourself, one of the benefits of this is you can slice the file at the desired waterline in cad software (I like Fusion 360) then...

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I would let Bob be, I reckon he has enough on his plate right now.

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Even if the files have some tessellation, you should get a decent seal with o-rings if you have the grooves sized correctly for adequate squish as the...

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I would envisage that will involve an exchange of endcap and equipment tray in the stern compartment. An alternative would be to use either both motors...

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That was analogous btw.

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Well if we're into the professions, let's play doctors and nurses, and I've shown you mine.....

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Well to print this in nylon costs about $20 plus postage. It's a small boat about a foot long, so Bob's worst nightmare, but all the linkages are external,...

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I think a degree of common sense should apply.

So to give some examples, no one would buy100 servos to build a single submarine, but they...

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If you 3d print tooling to make a fibreglass hull, will that be classified as a 3d printed hull?

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Probably a good idea- will give people time to gestate the designs.

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The last contact details I used are the onesie published on his webpage-

Prop Shop, c/o Protean Design
Unit 19 Fosseway Business Park,...

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Been a few years since I last placed an order, but afaik he's still in the game. Usually best to call him, he's always been flaky with email.