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Speedboats: Ranging from Classic to Modern

(See also "Fairey Marine")

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Admiral_Ray Admiral Ray
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Ray Hellicar's conversion of the popular "Admiral" RTR boat. Only the hull is original - new (brushed) motors, Ripmax Sea Sprint ESC, "proper" 40Mhz radio gear and rudder steering, the original was steered by differential motor control.

Bardot Bardot
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"Bardot" is a "St Tropez 45" supposedly Ready to Run model which has had significant modifications to actually make it run! Model: Peter Taylor (Peter's comments). Movie:

Bardot_II Bardot II
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A ProBoat "Volere 22" RTR model of a Riva type speedboat; model: Peter Taylor (Peter's comments). Take a ride... view the movie!  Read about the filming.

Fast_Hydroplane_1 Fast Hydroplane (1)
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Model: Don Brazier.

Fast_Hydroplane_2 Fast Hydroplane (2)
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Model: Ray Hellicar.

Fast_Power_Boat_1 Fast Power Boat (1)
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Kyosho Blue Streak Offshore Power Boat. Model: Don Brasier.

Fast_Power_Boat_2 Fast Power Boat (2)
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"Waterheater", twin Mercury outboard Offshore Power Boat; Model: Ray Hellicar.

GT400 GT400
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Model: Alan Bond.

GT400_2 GT400 (2)
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A heavily modified GT400, fitted with a 200W brushless motor running on 8 NiMH cells; model: Ray Hellicar.

GT480 GT480
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Model: Ray Hellicar

Green_Hull_MFV_2 Green Hull MFV (2)
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Description: Not Available. If it's your model please contact me!

Grey_Thunder_Hydroplane Grey Thunder Hydroplane
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Deep V speed boat; Model: CEN RTR; owner: Ray Hellicar

Hutton Hutton
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1905 Fast Speedboat; Model: Peter Oram.

Hydroplane_Stradivarious Hydroplane Stradivarius
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Ray Hellicar's classic wooden hydroplane model which Alan Bond has christened "Stradivarious" due to its resemblance to a violin.

Inboard_Speedboat_2 Inboard Speedboat (2)
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A powerful looking inboard engined speedboat. Model: Ron Miller.

Inboard_speedboat_1 Inboard Speedboat (1)
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A speedboat with what looks to be a very large inboard motor! Model:Don Brazier

Interceptor_Ultra Interceptor Ultra
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Model: Dennis New

Interceptor_Ultra_2 Interceptor Ultra (2)
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Fast speedboat; model: Oliver Hawkins

Lorraine Lorraine
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Spearfish speedboat; model: Peter Burton.

Maplin_Speedboat Maplin Speedboat

A Maplin toy R/C speedboat has been adapted to use a 'hot' 400 motor controlled by a forward only aircraft-type ESC; Model: Tony Crollie; (Alan Bond's comments) (NB Movie only)

Monique Monique
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Riva Aquarama, classic motor launch; Model: Ray hellicar.

NQD_conversion_1 NQD Conversion (1)
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Peter Taylor's conversion of an inexpensive NQD model by installation of "proper" radio gear and proportional speed control. (Peter's comments)

NQD_Spurt NQD Spurt

This is a conversion of an NQD 'Spurt' ready-to-run boat. (more) (NB movies only)

Power_Deluxe_in_Blue Power Deluxe in Blue
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Motor Boat and Yachts Power Deluxe 280; model: Don Brazier.

Power_Deluxe_in_Red Power Deluxe in Red
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Description: Not Available. If it's your model please contact me!

Propeller_Hydroplane Propeller Hydroplane
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Model: Ray Hellicar.

Protech Protech
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Model: Ray Hellicar.

Riva_Aquarama Riva Aquarama (*)
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Classic wooden speed boat; Model: Ken Dyer.
(*) one of the models destroyed in a fire in July 2008.

Riva_Riviera Riva Riviera
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Classic wooden speed boat from Lake Geneva. Model: Arthur Page.

Ruff Ruff
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A classic speedboat named after his dog, "Ruff" and with a Dalek as rear gunner; Model: Peter Oram.

Sloopy Sloopy
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Model: Ray Hellicar.

Speedster Bombadier Speedster
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"Speedster" speedboat driven by Klingons... They were having trouble getting the trim right when these photos were taken! Model: Steve French.

Teddy_Bears_Picnic Teddy Bears' Picnic
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If you go down to the pond today... Model: Tony Crollie; (more)

Ti_Amo Ti Amo
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A nearly ready to run launch a Graupner Ti Amo, purchased while I finish my Trinity House Pilot Cutter (Pathfinder); model: David Gollin.

Tomcat Tomcat
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Tomcat, highly manoeuvrable outboard powered RIB; model: Chris Chattaway (Ripmax ARTR kit)

Tunnel_Hull_Hydroplane Tunnel Hull Hydroplane
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Tunnel Hull Hydroplane; Model: Ray Hellicar. (NB movie only)

Wavemaster_Hydroplane Wavemaster Hydroplane
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F-1 Tunnel Hull racer; Model: Ken Carter; Kit: Kyosho.

Wet_n_Wild Wet n Wild
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Classic Chris Craft speedboat; model: Ken Dyer. Movie:

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