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Forum: RC Sailboats
05-16-2010, 06:32 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Well the keel is now finished, its now time to put the rig together from some bits that I have laying around. I will have to order some carbon mast sections from RC yachts Aust in QLD so that should...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-05-2010, 06:18 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

OK then a bit more work on the old girl. I managed to float the boat this week just to check the weight balance of the keel bulb, I'm glad I did as she was bow up. I kept on moving the bulb forward...
Forum: RC Sailboats
02-16-2010, 05:09 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

things have been on the go slow for a bit, Here are some not so flash photos of the start of the radio gear installation and the carbon rudder. I will pick up my game from now on. By the way who won...
Forum: RC Sailboats
02-10-2010, 04:32 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 70,351
Posted By canno1797

RE: Volvo 70 Ericsson Build Log

Yes I did like the ICE VOVO. I'm still going with my build how ever slowly it is coming along. I have fitted the rudder and the winch along with all the radio gear, I just need to finish off the keel...
Forum: RC Sailboats
02-10-2010, 02:50 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 70,351
Posted By canno1797

RE: Volvo 70 Ericsson Build Log

All I can say is its a work of art mate well done, and you win.

cheers the old Smoofty
Forum: RC Sailboats
01-19-2010, 03:46 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 70,351
Posted By canno1797

RE: Volvo 70 Ericsson Build Log

Hi Juan,
the plans are on there way to you.

cheers Andrew
Forum: RC Sailboats
01-17-2010, 06:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,617
Posted By canno1797

RE: IOM Scratch Build Pics

Hi Larry,
I was just looking at a Noux2 hull and deck just to play with as IOM,s just really don't do it for me, but if I could get my hands on a hull and deck I would give it a bash. Just out of...
Forum: RC Sailboats
01-14-2010, 05:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,617
Posted By canno1797

RE: IOM Scratch Build Pics

Hey Larykin,
Are you selling any hull deck kits ?, if so how much.

cheers Andrew
Forum: RC Sailboats
01-06-2010, 12:35 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Hey mate,
Thanks for the kind words, see what you can do with some time off work just love holidays. I have now started to paint the keel and then its a trip off to the fishing shop to get some...
Forum: RC Sailboats
01-02-2010, 07:55 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Started work on the Keel today, this will be just a quick timber job with a glass coat to keep the water out. The keel will be 700mm long from the bottom of the boat to the bottom of the keel with a...
Forum: RC Sailboats
12-29-2009, 11:20 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

HI everyone,
At last I have finished the paint job :D. I have started the deck fit out just to see what other parts I'm going to have to get as I have just about used all of my good left overs from...
Forum: RC Sailboats
12-28-2009, 06:56 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

OK then, I found some time to do some more paint work on the boat today. I think this will be the last ETNZ paint job as it is a real pain in the butt to do. After about 2 to 3 hours of masking you...
Forum: RC Sailboats
12-26-2009, 12:41 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Here you go,
I found a bit of time to do some painting today, I have started with the main red section. I'm using Auto paints as they dry quick and polish up nice. As you can see there is lots of...
Forum: RC Sailboats
12-25-2009, 04:39 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Hi Surfdabbler,
Yes its always good to see the end of the sanding and see some paint going on. This paint job is a real time sucker as it takes so much time to mask and re mask all the sections of...
Forum: RC Sailboats
12-24-2009, 05:23 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

OK I have finally finished the sanding and put on the base paint, gloss black. I should get around to doing the rest of the art work after Christmas. There is now a new drive to get this one finished...
Forum: RC Sailboats
12-18-2009, 03:20 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Hey Mark,
thanks for the info on the skiff, but i just can not deal with the over priced toy bit. Anyway now that I'm on holidays I should have the hull primed for paint by Monday. It should come...
Forum: RC Sailboats
11-27-2009, 03:20 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 70,351
Posted By canno1797

RE: Volvo 70 Ericsson Build Log

Hey surfdabbler,
Your boat is looking great, a real top job I hope to finish mine off over Xmas. Say would anyone have line planes for the new TP52 yachts ? If you do I would love to get hold of a...
Forum: RC Sailboats
10-30-2009, 06:17 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Hey Mark,
I think if you could pull it out to just under max beam, so there is still a little curve back to the stern would be great.


Larrykin,
Nice link to the skiff web page could be a...
Forum: RC Sailboats
10-30-2009, 12:01 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

I have a 36inch plotter that I use to print most of my plans with, I think that is AO ?. Can you change the beam on the stern of the boat so it is a bit wider ?.

cheers Andrew
Forum: RC Sailboats
10-29-2009, 05:52 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Hey Mark,
That is great stuff. can you modify parts of the hull and pull hull profiles to build off ?. I wish I could do cool design stuff like that.

cheers Andrew
Forum: RC Sailboats
10-18-2009, 03:51 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Hey Yachty Nut,
the sanding is coming along, still have some pin holes to fill up but you get that. I need to start thinking about the keel build ?, not to sure if I will go the balsa carbon way or...
Forum: RC Sailboats
10-15-2009, 01:07 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 70,351
Posted By canno1797

RE: Volvo 70 Ericsson Build Log

Great work, just great work love the paint job.

like your self I to had a bash at sailing the real thing the other week in NZ, great fun. Can not wait to see the sailing photos.

cheers...
Forum: RC Sailboats
10-04-2009, 09:33 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

the sun has just came out and its time to do some more sanding. I will stand by and wait to see how you go with it.

cheers Andrew
Forum: RC Sailboats
10-04-2009, 09:00 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Hey mate,
Thats fine I know how it is with school holidays, and yes the rain was a pain in the butt. If you can do it Im still very keen to get that data file off you for the TS-2. Im stuck sanding...
Forum: RC Sailboats
10-04-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,418
Posted By canno1797

RE: AC 12 Team NewZealand

Hey boys,
Well back home now and back into it. As its is raining here non stop all I can is spray on some filler and sand. I forgot how much I dislike sanding filler but it has to be done. I have...
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