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.. and after much gnashing of teeth and carefull sanding I end up with something like this... 1/4" wide mahogany planks and strips of bla…
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Aerokits Sea Nymph
The Sea Nymph Is now finished and tested.. Despite a few overheating problems, that a re routing of the cooling pipework solved, she runs…
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Tow hookI have a plan for the Sea Rover.. but its a ways down the 'build list'.189 viewsAerokits Sea Hornet.. and after much gnashing of teeth and carefull sanding I end up with something like this... 1/4" wide mahogany planks and strips of black plastic as 'caulking'.. Why didnt I just draw It on the ply with a sh…
8 comments6,685 viewsPart sevenI managed to spray inside each compartment and the undersides of the hatches. The forward cockpit floor has had its antI slip flooring added and the 'forward / reverse' lever. I've started on the veneer planki…
512 viewsPart sixThe hatches have been made and fitted, both for the engine compartment and the rudder / servo compartment. The engine compartment hatch still needs the air scoops / air outlets made up... The spray rails have …
512 viewsPart fiveThe sides are on, as is the bow blocks which have been carved and sanded to shape. With the invaluable assistance of Mrs Toes, the deck was also stuck down and shaped..
512 viewsPart fourIts the little things that take the time on these builds. I've made up the motor cooling coil from 3/16" bore AlI tube. The seats and floor (especially in the rear cockpit) would be a real pain to get in when …
512 viewsPart threeThe lower chine 1/8" x 1/4" (x2) spruce have all been added and I think the shape is begining to appear. ... and.. The hull has been released from the board and the bottom skins added. I've also made up the mo…
512 viewsPart twoI've spent the last few days wetting and bending the spruce chine stringers so they take on the form of the boat and make the construction easier. All I did was trace out the rough line of the stringers and tr…
512 viewsPart oneSome time ago I started a build thread about the Aerokits Sea Hornet I had received the plan for from Great Britain. At the time I was too involved in 'other' things to do much building... but now I have a 'sp…
512 viewsAerokits Sea NymphThe Sea Nymph Is now finished and tested.. Despite a few overheating problems, that a re routing of the cooling pipework solved, she runs very well and looks the part. Next project Is the Sea Hornet.
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8 comments6,685 viewsPart sevenI managed to spray inside each compartment and the undersides of the hatches. The forward cockpit floor has had its antI slip flooring added and the 'forward / reverse' lever. I've started on the veneer planki…512 viewsPart sixThe hatches have been made and fitted, both for the engine compartment and the rudder / servo compartment. The engine compartment hatch still needs the air scoops / air outlets made up... The spray rails have …512 viewsPart fiveThe sides are on, as is the bow blocks which have been carved and sanded to shape. With the invaluable assistance of Mrs Toes, the deck was also stuck down and shaped..512 viewsPart fourIts the little things that take the time on these builds. I've made up the motor cooling coil from 3/16" bore AlI tube. The seats and floor (especially in the rear cockpit) would be a real pain to get in when …512 viewsPart threeThe lower chine 1/8" x 1/4" (x2) spruce have all been added and I think the shape is begining to appear. ... and.. The hull has been released from the board and the bottom skins added. I've also made up the mo…512 viewsPart twoI've spent the last few days wetting and bending the spruce chine stringers so they take on the form of the boat and make the construction easier. All I did was trace out the rough line of the stringers and tr…512 viewsPart oneSome time ago I started a build thread about the Aerokits Sea Hornet I had received the plan for from Great Britain. At the time I was too involved in 'other' things to do much building... but now I have a 'sp…512 viewsAerokits Sea NymphThe Sea Nymph Is now finished and tested.. Despite a few overheating problems, that a re routing of the cooling pipework solved, she runs very well and looks the part. Next project Is the Sea Hornet.6 comments4,839 views