Latest Project ROV Style static diver - 1st build online

[tmsmalley]

It's the warp nacelles! http://www.subcommittee.com/forum/icon_biggrin.gif

It's the warp nacelles!

[niterdr]

http://www.subcommittee.com/forum/galeo_261_-576x413.jpg

Thought I saw that paint



Thought I saw that paint scheme somewhere...

[niterdr]

http://www.subcommittee.com/forum/forwardhull02.JPG

So here is the front



So here is the front of the landing skids... I mean LED photo flood holders ready for the skids.

[niterdr]

http://www.subcommittee.com/forum/wtc01.JPG
Here is the finished WTC


Here is the finished WTC complete with wiring and velcro to hold the bladder in place.

[niterdr]

http://www.subcommittee.com/forum/Bladder02.JPG

OK since nobody is interupting



OK since nobody is interupting me here is the next set of pics, The bladder and Li-Ion battery compartment install.











I decided to go with a sealed battery compartment for ease of attachment and location for charging.

[raalst]

nice work !
seems you

nice work !
seems you are going fast !

did you already do some "wet testing" ?

[niterdr]

Waiting for the epoxy to

Waiting for the epoxy to dry on the home built 9v battery holder that I had to put into the stern section. Once dry I can finish assembling the model and get it ready to do the wet tests. Hoping it will fit into the Laundry tubs (Closer to the lead shot for balasting or the foam)

[u-33]

Any more updates on this

Any more updates on this build? Found it a very interesting write up, look forward to more news. I'm building something similar to it..

Cheers,

Rich