Tamiya 70224 - Swimming Dolphin  [70224]

Learning by simply making is a good experience. Tamiya's scholastic Construction Series provides hobbyists the chance to make easy models offering examples of exactly how mechanisms work. This setup kit constructs a dolphin which swims beneath the energy associated with the included underwater gearbox, and makes use of a float and fin-shaped rudder.

• This may be an installation kit which produces a motorized dolphin model.
• Measurements: size: 182mm, width: 100mm, height: 60mm
• Simple set up method makes this kit available to a selection of a long time including younger modelers.
• Energy from underwater gearbox is given via crank tires towards the 2-piece tail fin, which flaps along to propel the model ahead aided by the mind bobbing at exactly the same time.
• Springy polypropylene (PP) sheet pieces recreate the dolphin's body and fins, ensuing practical smooth movement.
• Change the swimming way by changing the fin position.
• The model features a float which will be linked to a suction cup.
• Submarine mini engine requires one AAA battery pack (offered individually).
• Speed: 5cm/second; battery power life: 2.5hrs (numbers are approximate).