hello there. i too have the dauntless and will not be goin electric drives. instead i will be putting in 2 3cc aquacraft marine engines. i am finishing mine now . as to fibreglassing i will only be resining the hull and deck. one coat out and one coat in where the engines are goin to sit and the tanks. what are the schemes of paint you guys are using? i wanna go with silver ,royal blue, and white. also i am building a floor for the cabin as well. make it scale as dumas did not have plans on this ... i have full plans and instructions as well. i will be putting in alot of lighting. also instead of painting windows on the port windows i cut them open. i will also be making working doors and hatches. all windows , doors and hatches will be thin plexi. walkway to the back deck is complete. ....will post pic of walkway in a bit