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04-09-2011, 10:56 PM
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Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Boat and all equipment have been sold to Filippo Vian from Italy.<div>
</div><div>Thank you all for kind interest and help.</div><div>
</div><div>Cheers,</div><div>AJ</div>
04-05-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Cheers,<div>
</div><div>at this stage, unfortunnately this is a non-issue. All the same, I can confirm that the engine has the pulse lines where I drilled, so it has to work fine.</div>
04-03-2011, 09:26 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Yes JAW mate, I posted the classified there ;-)
04-03-2011, 07:49 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Hi to all,

I am sorry to say that I can not complete this build and that the boat and all is on sale as of now.
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Have managed to do some more work on it,...
03-29-2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

I could sell it in order to get the cash for a new project, this time probably a BIG kat, like the HPR 2,33mt.
Not leaving the hobby at all!!
03-29-2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Yes, here are the pictures!

RCMK owners: note the boared out engine mount - this kit will not fit without the modification shown!!


http://img97.imageshack.us/img97/9411/stage241.jpg
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03-29-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Cheers mate, no it doesn't touch anywhere, all tested!
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03-29-2011, 08:00 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); "><u>I am considering to sell this beautiful boat once finished</u> </span>
I could sell it as an RTR, with all it needs to run,...
03-29-2011, 07:24 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Hello again,

paintshop done, this time I had the transom painted white, and added the boat's name: "With Her..."

Other minor modifications, and now the drives sit where they should have in the...
03-23-2011, 05:29 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Hi, <div>
</div><div>did it all, a LOT of work, now hull is back at the paintshop. Am working on drive linkage and carbon fuel tank supports.</div><div>
</div><div>Will update with pictures of all...
03-12-2011, 09:10 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

I have built the plugs for drive holes, and epoxied them in. While curing, the epoxy shrunk a bit, so I will need to give it a second layer.
Do I have to wait 3 days for it to fully cure before...
03-10-2011, 11:52 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Will that be marine ply or normal ply?

Cheers,
AJ
03-10-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Thank you Mart and Viper, both great suggestions I have noted.
Will try do do it in the weekend, am really overloaded with work here, doing strategic consultancy for three different firms at one...
03-10-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Cheers Stoddy!

Not looking forward to this job, ultimately it will also meen a re-painting of the transom...

http://img101.imageshack.us/img101/4454/stage221.jpg
03-09-2011, 01:16 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

By the way,

I contacted Warehouse hobbies to request custom length, square/square, 1/4 flex cables, but had no reply.
Does anyone of you know where I can have these made, possibly in Europe?
...
03-09-2011, 01:11 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Hi, <div>
</div><div>the drives come from RCMK marine. I think they haven't posted them on their site yet, as at present the production can't keep up with their local requests.</div><div>I had put...
03-08-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Thank you for taking the time to modify the picture. Point is that, even if I rotate the drives, they will never be so close to the transom lower edge.
This becuse the screws inside need clearance...
03-08-2011, 08:50 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Thank you all for the advice on the drives position.
What I am trying to say though, is that even if I rotate the drive blocks at the transom to lower the whole assembly, I can't go much lower with...
03-08-2011, 01:40 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

No mate, slotting all those holes would take all the mechanical power out of them and transom.<div>I studied this height on purpouse, and am sure it will work.</div><div>As previously stated, you...
03-08-2011, 01:02 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

It is hard to help you perceive the actual height of the actual drive lines by picture, because the alloy part of these drives is so big!
These pics should be higher quality:
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03-08-2011, 12:35 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Cheers JAW,<div>
</div><div>yes, the drive link is in pipeline to build, for sure a must. I have a number of things that need machining, so am waiting to get them all aligned before going to the...
03-07-2011, 11:57 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Thank you both for your valuable contributions.

BOB - I just measured the hole on the oiler, bearing side: it is 6,8mm. This oiler comes from Mhz, and is supposed to be sealed by the shaft...
03-06-2011, 06:48 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Cheers Mate, <div>
</div><div>very happy too. Thank you for all the advice also in PM. I'm getting back to work on it now...</div>
03-06-2011, 06:35 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 49,934
Posted By adrianojp

RE: **Cigarette Racing Apache AMG replica - BUILD**

Dear friends and boat enthusiasts,

finally the new RCMK Trimax Arneson drives have shipped to my doorstep. From then, as you will imagine, I have been very busy working on the boat.
The drives...
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