Sneak peek at my RC drydock

in #woodworking7 years ago (edited)

I have posted alot and no RC boats so here they are ;)
Im plannig to make separe post about building them and electronics, for each one maybe two post bcs it will be a lot of pohotos
Just fast info from the left:

  1. Racing Hydroplane 1956 80cm - based on real racing boat miss Wahoo, 3mm balsa frame and hull, 0,8mm real mahagon strips used as final layer, vacum formed deck
  2. Riva Aqurama special 85cm - based on real boat, italian 1968 boat, 3mm plywood frame, 1mm balsa hull covered with 0,8mm real mahagon strips and then i used fiberglass and 2part resin
  3. Star 45 115cm - racing sailing yach, it was build from plans for it, Star 45 is offical RC racing class, but im not going to race with it, i will be happy to just see it sails :D frame is 4mm plywood, 3mm oak hull, 1mm plywood used on deck and then covered with strips of spruce, i still need to build the mast and make sails :)

PS: sorry about the mess, but im building like crazy :D

Enjoy

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hobby woodworker, lamp enthusiast, wooden rc boat model maker, wanna check my work? follow me @dantak
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very nice. that's some intricate work.

That's amazing!! Great job!

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