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[Rob47]

Good luck on maiden voyage Chris, if she handles and sails as well as my Tiger you will have no issues at all


Bob

[frogman3]

Good luck on maiden voyage Chris, if she handles and sails as well as my Tiger you will have no issues at all


Bob

HI Bob  MANY Thanks yes her maiden voyage will be a very stresssin day for me as i will be a bundle of nerves  an a chap is hopefully comin up from sufflok to video her to put on utube an yes  gettin her to the pond will be a challange as i dont want to break anything off here an our rds are very rough so she will get a bumby ride there but im sure there will be problems but just got to hope i can get over them hope you are well mate
chrisb 

[Sealord]

 
  Hi mate, ship looking absolutely brilliant.
 hope to come and see it soon.

[frogman3]

 
  Hi mate, ship looking absolutely brilliant.
 hope to come and see it soon.

MANY THANKS  an ok MR SEALORD

[Akira]

Absolutely Best Wishes for your launch and maiden voyage. A yea tot of splice over the bow and the taste buds will calm the nerves and ensure her safe introduction to her element. Just don't try to lick it off her bow 

[frogman3]

Absolutely Best Wishes for your launch and maiden voyage. A yea tot of splice over the bow and the taste buds will calm the nerves and ensure her safe introduction to her element. Just don't try to lick it off her bow 

    HI Akira  thank you for your best wishes on her launch an i'll need a couple of nerve tabs up there when its the day an my wife jen will pour a mini bottle of champers over her bow an name her for her first voyge an hopefully a gent is goint to vid her for utube just got to hope she dont do a good impression of a sub lol an no wont try lickin it off the bow as we will drink from the bottle lol but boy will i be stressed
ATB to you Sir from blighy
chrisb 

[Tworrs]

All the very best for launch day Chris, you needn't worry mate, she's a good un.
Garry

[frogman3]

All the very best for launch day Chris, you needn't worry mate, she's a good un.
Garry

HI Garry many thanks for your nice comments on her   but ive  got  resaveations on her goin ok as there are probs with gettin her to the pond an if everything will go ok as the rds are rough around here an all that bumbin up an down im sure there will be probs but im goin to try an take all the tools an such to fix her up the pond as if all ok it will be a miricale as i dont think the motors are man enough so will proberly have to buy some better ones but i will do all her stability tests an leak test before she will get underway on her maiden voyage an i will be a bundle of nerves not sure whether im lookin forward to this day an wheather probs an gettin help from my house to get her loaded into my car is another prob but my freind paul said he would help me to do that as i cant as jen due to her bad ankle so we will see on the day
CHEERS Garry  hope i/d is comin on
chrisb

[frogman3]

    HI Akira  thank you for your best wishes on her launch an i'll need a couple of nerve tabs up there when its the day an my wife jen will pour a mini bottle of champers over her bow an name her for her first voyge an hopefully a gent is goint to vid her for utube just got to hope she dont do a good impression of a sub lol an no wont try lickin it off the bow as we will drink from the bottle lol but boy will i be stressed
ATB to you Sir from bligthy
chrisb 

[Phil22]

Hi Chris,

So glad to have found this build. I've been going through a few pages a day, it really is inspiring work!!
You got a new follower and all the best with the first sail!!

Cheers,
Phil

[frogman3]

Hi Chris,

So glad to have found this build. I've been going through a few pages a day, it really is inspiring work!!
You got a new follower and all the best with the first sail!!

Cheers,
Phil

AN HI Phil  glad you like the build an yes it is a bit of a long build but its 4 yrs worth an cheers for your best wishes on her first voyge i think i will be lookin through my fingers lol
ATB to you sir
chrisb

[frogman3]

HI GUYS well another small  update on her as nearin to her finish line an yesterday i fitted on i beleive its called the pantergraph wires goin from the front mast to the rear an it just unclips off each mast so i can strip her down for transport to the pond for her maiden vouyge as just got to make an paint her crew figures an she will be fininshed just got to hope she will sail ok
chrisb 
https://ibb.co/jkNqWTb

[frogman3]

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[frogman3]

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[frogman3]

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[frogman3]

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NEXT an lastly will be the crew figures
chrisb

[T888]

 

[Capt Podge]

Steady as you go Chris - your almost there now 


Aye,
Ray.

[frogman3]

Steady as you go Chris - your almost there now 


Aye,
Ray.

THANKS Ray yes not long now
chrisb

[Akira]

Almost there Chris.  I hope that you will have an escort for her.BTY, what radio will you be using for the helicopters?

[frogman3]

Almost there Chris.  I hope that you will have an escort for her.BTY, what radio will you be using for the helicopters?

HI Akira YES I THINK SHE WILL HAVE A TUG FOR AN ESCORT IN CASE OF TROUBLE  AS MY BOATY FREIND HAS HIS SUN TUG THERE HOPEFULLY  AN CHOPPER ON R/C IF ONLY LOL
CHRISB

[Tworrs]

Tiger is looking amazing Chris, well done mate.

[frogman3]

Tiger is looking amazing Chris, well done mate.
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THANKS Garry  cheers  lets hope she looks as good on the wet stuff lol
chrisb 

[Capt Podge]

Hey Chris, have a look on page 73 of your build ( reply no.1806) it looks like you've forgotten all about those pesky little window wipers for the flight controllers bubble. 
Sorry to point this out but better now than later...unless you intend to leave it as it is?


Aye,
Ray.

[frogman3]

Hey Chris, have a look on page 73 of your build ( reply no.1806) it looks like you've forgotten all about those pesky little window wipers for the flight controllers bubble. 
Sorry to point this out but better now than later...unless you intend to leave it as it is?


Aye,
Ray.

HI Ray yes you are right an i purposely left it to see if any body noticed an you have passed the test  lol as i now know from your qeustion that you have looked through the whole build WELL DONE an yes i'll proberly do them after her maiden voyge  as im not sure wheather i'll do another build  as gettin old an will have nothin to do then so maybe  them wipers but they are very awkward to make
BUT MANY THANKS FOR LOOKIN THROUGH THE COMPLETE BUILD
AS ITS MADE ME THINK WELL IT WAS WORTH IT TO PUT ON HERE
ATB
chris