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05-05-2014, 10:59 AM
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Posted By JendaDH

If someone has questions about some details on...

If someone has questions about some details on the boat or how I did this or that I am happy to share. Mast is for example small portion from carbon-fiber fishing rod segment. It has small conical...
05-05-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

Few more things to share. Girlfriend did the...

Few more things to share. Girlfriend did the fenders (rear bumper is done and front is almost finished). I have also sprayed the name on the hull, fixed scratched paint here and there and I am still...
03-03-2014, 03:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

Few more things to complete. Fix the paint job on...

Few more things to complete. Fix the paint job on some spots. Install hand made fenders to sides, front and rear, spray the tug name and install custom 4ch input electronics to control lights on the...
03-03-2014, 03:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

And couple more... ...

And couple more...
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03-03-2014, 03:05 AM
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Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

And more... ...

And more...
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03-03-2014, 03:02 AM
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Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

And more... ...

And more...
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03-03-2014, 03:01 AM
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Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

Some more pics.. ...

Some more pics..
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03-03-2014, 02:59 AM
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Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

I have made some progress on the tug. I have...

I have made some progress on the tug. I have completed the upper structure, worked on the mast and lightning, rails and some other minor details. Also test ride was also performed and I just need to...
09-29-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

Long time no work on the boat :-( I had some time...

Long time no work on the boat :-( I had some time this weekend to work on the upper structure a little bit. I have finally rough sanded both sides and prepared all the roofs that are there and some...
09-08-2013, 11:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

Hi again, I finally had a chance to work on...

Hi again,

I finally had a chance to work on the boat again. I have sanded the deck as much as I could, but still not perfect. Well at least I know now that when doing next boat with deck from...
09-01-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

Got cold over the last week so nothing much has...

Got cold over the last week so nothing much has been done on the boat. I have started to sand down the deck to give it smooth finish and I was thinking how to make a transition between the main deck...
08-25-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

I was in the workshop during the rainy afternoon...

I was in the workshop during the rainy afternoon and finished planking the deck. It just needs to be sanded and protected against water.
I have realised that this should have been done before I...
08-24-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

Today I have spent in the workshop only couple of...

Today I have spent in the workshop only couple of hours. I have started to plank the deck with the 3x8mm sticks. Before I started to do that, I have hot glued the supporting balsa blocks for the rope...
08-24-2013, 12:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

A lof of fiddling was done on the hull. I have...

A lof of fiddling was done on the hull. I have glued in the rub guards on sides of the hull, than again spray it with flat black thinking of how the finish is nice to realise moments later, that I...
08-24-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

At this stage, when the hull was painted black,...

At this stage, when the hull was painted black, rudder was working I could't resist the need to test it on water. Without the lead weight I have tested it in friend of mine's swimming pool and I must...
08-24-2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

While I was in the loop of creating details that...

While I was in the loop of creating details that would go on the ship later on, I have made one feature that sits on the cabin roof. It is a wooden deck with life savers and barrel of something (rum...
08-24-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

I liked the lathe a lot so I have decided to turn...

I liked the lathe a lot so I have decided to turn functional lamps from brass rod. I did measure the 5mm LED and made a lamp around it.
Here is the result :-)
If you like them I can give you...
08-24-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

I have forgotten to talk a little bit about some...

I have forgotten to talk a little bit about some details that I did during the build. Here is the description...

1. The rudder shaft
rudder shaft is made from 5mm welding wire. Very tough...
08-24-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

Once the empty space was filled in and nice 0,8mm...

Once the empty space was filled in and nice 0,8mm ply was in place, I have glued in the 2mm balsa sheet and than on top the support rail from the same stock. It looked fabulous and started to look...
08-24-2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

Next step in the hull build was to fill the space...

Next step in the hull build was to fill the space between front and rear and near ribs. I have used balsa wood of 10mm thickness. The procedure was simple, take the balsa wood plank, align it with...
08-24-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

At this stage it remained for couple of years...

At this stage it remained for couple of years until last summer/fall when I started to work on it again. The propeller shaft is from the hobby store and has motor mount on one end. Later on I have...
08-24-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

When the hull structure was completed and dry (I...

When the hull structure was completed and dry (I have used 5 min epoxy) I started to plank it. The instruction talks about wooden sticks 3x8mm and I have bought those in the hoppy shop. The wood was...
08-24-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

It all started with $5 blueprint and basic...

It all started with $5 blueprint and basic material list.
Since the plan was easy to understand, I did not have a need to do research online, yet I have bought a book about scale ship model...
08-23-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,148
Posted By JendaDH

Smile Scratch built german tug - Grimmershörn

Hi,

I have started to build this several years ago, because I wanted to do something while I was waiting for the airplane kit I have ordered. The blueprint was first published in 1970's and...
07-24-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,444
Posted By JendaDH

RE: Nav lights

Did a test today outside. Here is a pic that will give you an idea about the brightness.<div>Hope you have got enough info to build / install your own.</div><div>
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