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Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
05-05-2018, 05:11 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1120x2000/blown_out_parts_002_1aa79306dafc5b4d5307eb82c74d6c4a707ac140.jpg

Our 68" Tomahawk...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
05-05-2018, 11:35 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1600x1200/boats_005_caade1da2e8b78ba6713b9549ef0be6c04fff663.jpg

This is the last one we built, carbon fiber deck, hull and hatch.
Yes we...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
10-07-2017, 03:09 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

some pictures of the real Phantom boats the...

some pictures of the real Phantom boats the phantom 2 is a model of.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
10-06-2017, 02:56 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

I dropped the ball on this thread, Jasons boat...

I dropped the ball on this thread, Jasons boat has been delivered to Octaivio, Both c-54's are done and gone, the hydro is done and shipped and one of the 2 phantom2's are ready to be glassed...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-19-2017, 02:07 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

Hey Jason I did find a local painter that would...

Hey Jason I did find a local painter that would work. He is in Melbourne so I could drive the boat to him then pick it up and send it to you..Artistic Signs Inc....
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-18-2017, 07:58 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

When Lisa says hand made she means it, even more...

When Lisa says hand made she means it, even more on the details of things. It would be nice to see the boat section in RCU come to life like this 70" Apache is doing, the Hull is done with the deck...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-14-2017, 05:20 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

C-54 just needs some detail work and rails put...

C-54 just needs some detail work and rails put in. The Apache hatch is getting done now, and we sprayed the hydro as well.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-13-2017, 03:56 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

So we did just fine in the storm, the deck and...

So we did just fine in the storm, the deck and hatch for the next Apache is sprayed, And will be laid up tonight. Lisa is joining the Blue C-54 right now, We already ran the bead around the out side...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-04-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

I can not see your pics, but i do have the ones...

I can not see your pics, but i do have the ones you sent me by e-mial, And yes we are spraying the deck and hull for the next Apache we are building. yours is done other then rails. We will also be...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-04-2017, 05:13 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

We already have another Apache to do. will be...

We already have another Apache to do. will be spraying its deck and hatch tomorrow. This boat will be ready to go right after you say you are ready, the rails are cut out for it and i will be picking...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-03-2017, 10:22 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

only thing left is to put the rails in and do a...

only thing left is to put the rails in and do a little finish work. Both hatches are done, Jason paid the 50.00 to up grade the rails from wood to carbon fiber, then bought the phantom hatch that...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-02-2017, 01:40 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

The boat will be ready to go in the next day or...

The boat will be ready to go in the next day or so, could have already been done. But I knew we had some time and no hurry. very little left to do. will post more pics as we finish up. lisa was not...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-02-2017, 10:17 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

I did break my glass shelf piece of glass, i need...

I did break my glass shelf piece of glass, i need to find a thicker piece. but the carbon plate to make nice rails out of turned out nice. This is a nice up grade over standard wooden rails, will be...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-01-2017, 06:47 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

Well the pictures are not great but on the big...

Well the pictures are not great but on the big piece of table glass, i have waxed the table 3 times just using the glass shelf piece as a guide for size. you might not be able to see it but it's...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-31-2017, 04:21 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

Ok had a few delays that are all good now. Found...

Ok had a few delays that are all good now. Found my glass table top that I use to make Carbon plates for engine rails and transoms. Lots of cleaning was needed. but Its got 1 coat of wax, and I will...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-26-2017, 03:56 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

Deck and hatch are done, will need some detailing...

Deck and hatch are done, will need some detailing sanding and the deck will be ready to put on Tomorrow, Jason is on vacation right now, so we will be at a stopping point till he decides if wants the...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-25-2017, 04:08 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

When you do what you like, It's not work. More...

When you do what you like, It's not work. More important i want to grow model boating, When you get on a boating only site they have traffic, In the main HOBBY sites the boating sections are slow....
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-24-2017, 05:03 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

the carbon needs to be sprayed with spray glue so...

the carbon needs to be sprayed with spray glue so it stays together when handling, also needs to be cut to fit, Her seamstress days come in handy here. then putty gets put in the 90s as glass mat...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-24-2017, 11:41 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

Sorry the woman you know are scrubs. Every thing...

Sorry the woman you know are scrubs. Every thing you said also fits a lot of so called men.My wife is a ASE certified mechanic, has worked in the automotive parts world for 30 years. She manages a...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-23-2017, 10:11 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

She was a seamstress when we meet. So she was...

She was a seamstress when we meet. So she was already very picky about the job she does, I taught her to fiberglass, Neither of us are experts on all fiberglass, But I am pretty good on model boat...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-22-2017, 03:27 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

So now Lisa is Doing the Apache top hull ring,...

So now Lisa is Doing the Apache top hull ring, this make a inside ledge for the deck to attach to as well as keeps the hull very strong and straight . there will be putty put in the corner to insure...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-22-2017, 05:10 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

We sprayed the gel coat last night and will be...

We sprayed the gel coat last night and will be starting lay up tonight. In the 1st picture, Lisa is attaching the qt cup of already mixed gel coat to the gravity gun we spray with, we use 35lbs. The...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-19-2017, 05:16 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

Ok, the talking about we are back is over. This...

Ok, the talking about we are back is over. This is Jason's Apache getting built. we will show you what it takes to build a Expresscraft boat. While the days of craftsmanship are over for some, My...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-15-2017, 10:49 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

Here is our big Sun Seeker boat. Many do not even...

Here is our big Sun Seeker boat. Many do not even know we make these, The one in the video is running on a stock Zenoha 231 with a Bonzi clutch, These boats are big, 58" Long 23" wide. They are...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
08-12-2017, 06:52 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 47,349
Posted By expresscraft

Just got the site back up. As we will also be...

Just got the site back up. As we will also be doing RTR's for people we will be posting some good building activity Here in the RCU boat section. For all your r/c boating needs - Dock...
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