This is a Radio Controlled, Electric or Steam Powered
Midwest Liberty Tug Boat.
This boat is part of Midwest's Success Series Kits for Beginners
which feature Micro-Cut Quality Woods and the exclusive Success
Series illustrated construction manual that makes building a pleasure.
FEATURES: Pre-formed plastic hull.
Die-cut interlocking wood pilot house.
Laser cut window frames.
Stainless steel prop shaft.
Brass three-bladed propeller.
Complete decal set.
Full-size plan sheet.
Display set with nameplate.
High quality lead-free fittings.
INCLUDES: One Liberty Tug Boat with all required wood, brass fittings, three
blade prop, silicone fuel tubing, instruction manual, full size
plans, decals, two plastic sheets for windows, 1-1/4" x 8" carboard
tube for the smokestack, rudder, six feet of cord for tow line.
stuffing box and prop shaft.
REQUIRES: CA and silicone glues, paint and brushes, building tools, two channel
radio and steam engine or electric motor, two 7.2 six cell flat
battery packs if using electric motor.
Use Of Different Propulsion Methods-
Live Steam: Electric Power:
Forward only Forward and reverse
One servo for rudder control Two servos for rudder and speed
20-30 minute average run time 45-60 minute run time
Authentic "chug-chug" sound High torque quiet operation
SPECS: Length: 25-1/4" (640mm)
Beam: 6-7/8" (175mm)
Scale: 1/2"=1" (13mm=304mm)
COMMENTS: Color and type of paints used on prototype:
Midwest Aerogloss Dope: Testors Enamel:
70-4 Balsa Fillercoat (MIDR7370) 1250 Flat Red (TESR2450)
59-4 Cessna Gray (MIDR7359) 1249 Flat Black spray (TESR2449)
51-4 Cub Yellow (MIDR7351) 1149 Flat Brush brush on (TESR2149)
30-1 Flat Black (MIDR7030) 1168 Flat White (TESR2168)
38-1 Flat Light Earth (MIDR7038) 1124 Green (TESR2124)
43-4 Thinner (MIDR7343) 1103 Red (TESR2103)
1127 Orange (TESR2127)
1148 Thinner (TESR2148)
JXS 1/30/01
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