Vacationville pics ??

[Dennis Whitt]

Any idea were i can find some.I have a Pro boat Bud nitro 1/12th to convert to electric and it looked like the same hull minus the turbine intake add a Merlin or was it a rolls.Any help??? Thankyou.

 

[Kevin Whitehead]

It is an Allison, Dennis. A turbocharged Allison.

I'll try to find some of the many photos that I have seen on websites, in the past.

KW

 

[myrcbud]

http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/nickbree/mmpbc/

Ask this guy, he's building an 8th scale. Go to the Building the u-3

Hope this helps

 

[myrcbud]

http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/nickbree/mmpbc/

 

[myrcbud]

My bad. Click on the link page and click on Unlimiteds Northwest

 

[Kevin Whitehead]

Here's 2002:

http://www.hydropage.com/madison02/coopers.jpg

And 2004:

http://www.ulrs.org/photos/2004/tri-cities...onville.com.jpg

http://www.ulrs.org/photos/2004/tri-cities....1.11A%20U3.jpg

http://www.ulrs.org/photos/2004/tri-cities...1.2A%20U3U6.jpg

http://www.ulrs.org/photos/2004/sandiego/cPistonPower.jpg

http://www.ulrs.org/photos/2004/sandiego/cVacationville.jpg

http://www.ulrs.org/photos/2004/sandiego/cVacationville2.jpg

http://www.ulrs.org/photos/2004/sandiego/cVacationville3.jpg

 

[Dennis Whitt]

So if any one knows,It is the same hull as the Bud boat ??How did that happen.I always like to read up on a prospective model.Thanks for the picks Kev and thankyou for the email troy.My Email addy is whitt19@msn .com

 

[Dennis Whitt]

So were do I find a 1/12th allison ??I thought I saw a thread some were just lately.

 

[Ralph Kemp]

So if any one knows,It is the same hull as the Bud boat ??How did that happen.I always like to read up on a prospective model.Thanks for the picks Kev and thankyou for the email troy.My Email addy is whitt19@msn .com

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The Bud team loaned the Coopers the moulds to build most of the boat. The engine well built straight up (no offset to the left)

Ralph

 

[Watercadet]

So if any one knows,It is the same hull as the Bud boat ??How did that happen.I always like to read up on a prospective model.Thanks for the picks Kev and thankyou for the email troy.My Email addy is whitt19@msn .com

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The Bud team loaned the Coopers the moulds to build most of the boat. The engine well built straight up (no offset to the left)

Ralph

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What he said /\

there are some pictures of the U3 here: https://www.intlwaters.com/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=42

Adam