My R/C Center | Revell Gato conversion to R/C | Activity https://www.myrccenter.com/groups/revell-gato-conversion-to-r-c/ Activity feed for the group, Revell Gato conversion to R/C. Thu, 21 May 2026 00:21:58 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.61 en-US 30 hourly 2 0fe01555fb334bbb69cc2607ba55a3c7 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17993/ Sun, 16 Mar 2025 15:47:58 +0000
Gato vents and bulkheads – YouTube
https://youtu.be/f28GlBPUAcs
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/myrccenterThis video is the vents and Bulkheads 1:72 scale Gato Submarine.I purchased Everything for this project from Bob Mart…

]]> 0 15f6f8d7ce413e50834ffc731c72b9ab James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: I'm reposting the Vents and Bulheads Video https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17992/ Sun, 16 Mar 2025 15:47:48 +0000 I\’m reposting the Vents and Bulheads Video

]]> 0 dbf0f266eeca9eeff6dfd268d2b63965 James replied to the discussion Rc gato submarine in the forum Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/groups/revell-gato-conversion-to-r-c/forum/topic/rc-gato-submarine/#post-4841 Sun, 02 Mar 2025 01:48:29 +0000 Reply to Rc gato submarine

I see that Bob Martin has joined the workforce again but is still running the Sub Business

]]> 514e88cc9dbb54c5ee568a4a10ae6258 spielunker47 joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17967/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 01:32:49 +0000 0 131071d0340174f0c2782bed37004d5b James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: The only video I cannot recover is the video on trimming the boat. https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17963/ Sun, 29 Dec 2024 21:36:37 +0000 The only video I cannot recover is the video on trimming the boat.

]]> 0 614b64d478719e41c549ea9c66a7b6c9 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: I added a Fuse between the battery and the electronics. https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17962/ Sun, 29 Dec 2024 21:35:35 +0000 I added a Fuse between the battery and the electronics.

]]> 0 ae06419afb60fd8d4972ec26abccaf46 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: I am adding some tank test videos for the sub-driver https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17961/ Sun, 29 Dec 2024 21:02:48 +0000 I am adding some tank test videos for the sub-driver

]]> 0 85247449c1e5cf252cf7c22611e78eef howsrd started the discussion Rc gato submarine in the forum Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/groups/revell-gato-conversion-to-r-c/forum/topic/rc-gato-submarine/ Sat, 28 Dec 2024 02:25:16 +0000 Rc gato submarine

1;72 revell gato submarine to rc

]]> 589a6495960d352a3c15eac8cae91628 howsrd joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17958/ Sat, 28 Dec 2024 02:17:58 +0000 0 81b6ae191defe4dc05c04cc21d2dc83a Rob joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17061/ Sun, 01 May 2022 12:00:32 +0000 0 c7a9a4e35671ba26cde084fb8f122430 Tom joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17033/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 20:25:18 +0000 0 9de9f238551f94cf1549f27fa0cbc1a2 Brad joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/16963/ Fri, 01 Apr 2022 17:26:14 +0000 0 2062496028618f4ab971ddeaa944728e nauti-tucu joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/16847/ Mon, 28 Feb 2022 16:27:54 +0000 0 425ccd8603c40f79089ae22766359906 Charles Hopkins joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/16844/ Mon, 28 Feb 2022 13:07:44 +0000 0 d1a7439f102691fa0722df7ef09e5614 Fred joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/16798/ Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:39:59 +0000 0 2df4c5ef69f212e223f5a89e30485955 Ewade82 joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14999/ Wed, 14 Jul 2021 01:41:08 +0000 0 d30899cadeb2bac1396ac1ffd8ea7889 James changed the description of the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C from "This group is dedicated to Remote Control Submarines Since I have deleted my YouTube channel I have moved all my videos to Vimeo. I have added them back to this channel for your reference. Since this project was my very first Sub Project I would suggest visiting https://www.rc-submarine.com/ Nautilis dry docks. Be sure to go thru the whole group build project to see the build log." to "This group is dedicated to Remote Control Submarines Since I have deleted my YouTube channel I have moved all my videos to Vimeo. I have added them back to this build group for your reference. Since this project was my very first Sub Project I would suggest visiting https://www.rc-submarine.com/ Nautilis dry docks who is the expert on this subject. Be sure to go thru the whole group build project to see the build log." https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14249/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:28:41 +0000 1 bbc4f64ee19a8f185eb9090e093f48b8 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: here is the first video https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14248/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:12:01 +0000 here is the first video

]]> 0 06d50cab506b4730f6e5bb078e4bfa91 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: Bow section assembly https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14247/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:09:56 +0000 Bow section assembly

]]> 0 be6d3867d9a479e0b71e4f3e4fb18883 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: The stern build https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14246/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:09:00 +0000 The stern build

]]> 0 624a5d6d45258ca4ebf0b25c1835ca0f James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: Hull build video number 4 https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14245/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:08:30 +0000 Hull build video number 4

]]> 0 b4807e34336e5bbb093b069587053f22 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: Split the hull https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14244/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:07:54 +0000 Split the hull

]]> 0 e808e5c2b983defd30500a90f960e5d6 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: Vent and Bulkheads https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14243/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:07:18 +0000 Vent and Bulkheads

]]> 0 d94cfbdab7ef2d27a99a6ccbbfcd7baf James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: A quick video on the rudder dive plane https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14242/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:06:29 +0000 A quick video on the rudder dive plane

]]> 0 729a9a765af5945d6f78ab9030a27be3 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: The sub driver part 1 https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14241/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:05:51 +0000 The sub driver part 1

]]> 0 92bf4b095f80f7d8991fb04ab0a9859d James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: this is the Sub Driver part 2 https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14240/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:04:57 +0000 this is the Sub Driver part 2

]]> 0 9fd8df0848970e1362646e3f027ca9c2 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: I cover my use of JST connectors https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14239/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:03:42 +0000 I cover my use of JST connectors

]]> 0 f1f37011143e399e43bafd867ce24dfe James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: This covers finishing the WTC https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14238/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:02:57 +0000 This covers finishing the WTC

]]> 0 3061e1c0bb13b8fe5365d8a225d33d70 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: This video is on my sub driver fail https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14237/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:02:20 +0000 This video is on my sub driver fail

]]> 0 4a49f976ef67c6a9fe4c5786e5ab87e5 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: This video cover the connections https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14236/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:01:52 +0000 This video cover the connections

]]> 0 22dbe34580b9ae711788a9e668d4b649 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: This video cover the connections https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14235/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:01:50 +0000 This video cover the connections

]]> 0 d92557c561108d12bf9b712c9a9f6866 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: Here is my finish and float video https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14234/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 03:01:10 +0000 Here is my finish and float video

]]> 0 9ec3b50069e8287643fcc1ea229054cd James changed the description of the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C from "This group is dedicated to Remote Control Submarines" to "This group is dedicated to Remote Control Submarines Since I have deleted my YouTube channel I have moved all my videos to Vimeo. I have added them back to this channel for your reference. Since this project was my very first Sub Project I would suggest visiting https://www.rc-submarine.com/ Nautilis dry docks. Be sure to go thru the whole group build project to see the build log." https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/14233/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 02:57:53 +0000 0 d1d67189750cfe5a615b4a2ec129f6d0 Walt posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: Guys James has e-mailed me the Gato video's but I can […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/12866/ Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:32:11 +0000 Guys
James has e-mailed me the Gato video\’s but I can not pull them up of watch them on vimeo . Need help
Thanks, waltnc

]]> 0 4a4df4aa1eee88648e4de1cbe3a869d9 Walt posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: I am working on another sub at the present time but […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/12336/ Fri, 04 Dec 2020 02:10:54 +0000 I am working on another sub at the present time but bought the Gato for my next project. New to the sub hobby building so I want to get as much knowledge before starting .

]]> 2 3d3bed1c971d03f642b67f12009ccc5d Walt joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/12335/ Fri, 04 Dec 2020 02:06:59 +0000 0 13557660bc137a6caae716deae609022 Tyler joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/11817/ Sat, 19 Sep 2020 20:37:09 +0000 0 7abb098d4dc3704f7e689a62f0528c37 David R posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: Well I didn't think I would be making a Gato […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/10531/ Fri, 03 Jul 2020 02:53:06 +0000 Well I didn’t think I would be making a Gato retract mechanism for 6 months, oh well time to bump it up in the time table. These are the designs I am looking to make one. The one is the design James basically made.
]]> 2 2c9e27bf07ae3d4bdc2c4719311e8980 Kevin joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/10494/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 15:36:26 +0000 0 74c42bd3e8189f64fe659210b2c4c37f satlite440 joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/10414/ Sun, 28 Jun 2020 22:00:40 +0000 0 25a2ee97d25c10b5f8198c77f0ec59ca Peter V posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: Hi Guys. The WTC is coming along well but I have a […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/10065/ Mon, 15 Jun 2020 18:15:38 +0000 Hi Guys.
The WTC is coming along well but I have a problem that has stumped me so far.
I have tried to set up the Tx and Rx to test the small digital servos I have bought for the Gato. I am getting severe judder and whatever I try, I cannot get rid of it. I have new batteries in the Tx and Rx. I have tried ferrite coils on the servo leads. I… Read more

]]> 11 158b69548fae7b5b1bceefde4c615a20 Chris posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: I am still trying different configurations to operate my […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/9770/ Thu, 04 Jun 2020 02:09:59 +0000 I am still trying different configurations to operate my bow planes. I am checking out different length struts and gears to see what fits and what I could assemble. Here are some pictures of the 2.5″ modular sub driver. Two actuators are forward and multiple actuators can be used out the aft section. The snort system is still installed but… Read more

]]> 0 8093ed0ac8f7eac07dcd7b6965b9ea88 Chris posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: I should be getting my gato subdriver package from […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/9656/ Thu, 21 May 2020 01:28:25 +0000 I should be getting my gato subdriver package from Bob tomorrow. This should help me see what I will be dealing with to package in the hull.

]]> 1 ad5d9d99fd47da9af1c771a00458bae0 James posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: It looks like the weather here in Oklahoma will not be […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/9653/ Thu, 21 May 2020 01:07:02 +0000 It looks like the weather here in Oklahoma will not be good for the next couple of days. I was going to reshoot the Gatot Balancing but that may have to wait for a couple of more weekends.

]]> 0 e21b986e67520677baf617a50aea51be Chris posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: I need to find the right size struts for retracting […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/9637/ Tue, 19 May 2020 21:20:41 +0000 I need to find the right size struts for retracting bow planes. I found some rotor head linkage struts from Horizon Hobbies but they were too long and the ends were too thick. I had emailed Horizon hobbies to see if they could give me dimensions of others that they sell, but have had no reply. Does anyone know what I can use and where I might… Read more

]]> 2 1a76f226cdc43ec328dfa43cddf2f74f Chris joined the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/9181/ Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:19:27 +0000 0 f4a174251d42725e616b729a0920967d Peter V posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: I have been continuing work on the WTC. This is going to […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/8824/ Mon, 13 Apr 2020 19:23:31 +0000 I have been continuing work on the WTC. This is going to be a long process.
I made the decision some time ago to fabricate all of the mounting plates from Aluminium. I have formed a few discs from 3mm section which will form the bulkheads for want of a better name. I have mounted the two motors to one plate and have made a frame assembly to… Read more

]]> 3 8d079a56a01276401ff2d73ccfcf7e28 Peter V posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: Ready now to arrange all of the parts inside of the WTC. […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/8357/ Sat, 21 Mar 2020 20:25:00 +0000 Ready now to arrange all of the parts inside of the WTC. I have adjusted the drawings so that the main tube is the finalised length. All parts have been drawn to scale. The following is a list of the items I need to get into the two areas each side of the ballast unit.
Two motors, four mini servos, operating rods, two solenoid valves,… Read more

]]> 3 0ceaaeb22a3212627638688e0024823f Peter V posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: The test video is here. I hope. https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/8174/ Sat, 14 Mar 2020 20:36:47 +0000 The test video is here. I hope.

]]> 2 b7b2d51a6dd797c7b9add06fc0cc787d Peter V posted an update in the group Revell Gato conversion to R/C: Finally have a working ballast tank. I have added a […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/8173/ Sat, 14 Mar 2020 20:33:39 +0000 Finally have a working ballast tank. I have added a second solenoid valve to the output. This did not work as I could fill but not empty the tank. I also took David`s advice and put a pressure gauge on the tank which will be replaced by a suitable pressure switch for the build. I looked into the solenoid valves in detail and I found out that… Read more

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