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Forum: RC Sailboats
03-19-2022, 09:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,631
Posted By eltoro

I am not aware of any venue where you could...

I am not aware of any venue where you could acquire a ready to sail Mini 40. There are kits that provide the base of hulls, cross beams, rudder and keel. Every thing else you have to source and/or...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-21-2011, 12:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,549
Posted By eltoro

RE: Iona and a couple questions.

Hey Ron,
Sounds like you have everything well thought and planed out. We both have similar philosophy of building versus buying, nothing much better then the personal satisfaction of seeing a...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-19-2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,549
Posted By eltoro

RE: Iona and a couple questions.

Hi Ron Ward,
I am currently building a plank on frame 10 Rater designed by Graham Bantok, the Stratus. Here is a site of a build of the Iona http://www.rciona.tk/

As for the dress liner, I...
04-03-2010, 12:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,379
Posted By eltoro

RE: Chris-Craft,Edna Pauline

Hi Hugho,
One of the reasons I'm inclined to scratch build one of these Classic Boats rather than try a Dumas Kit is those off-putting Dumas fittings. (JBorque your outstanding, ongoing build makes...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-02-2010, 11:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,214
Posted By eltoro

RE: AC boat

Hi Maniac,

I scratch built my Bahamut utilizing the Plans from AMYA which are still available.http://www.shipsstoremodelyacht.com/Books,%20Plans,%20Etc.htm.
As shown, the plans offer a full...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-06-2009, 04:38 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 89,718
Posted By eltoro

RE: trimaran plans

Hi David,

Welcome to this specific forum as a member of the small but growing fraternity of Multi Hull R/C builders.

A few inquiries about your utilization of the foils.

How did you...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-03-2009, 01:43 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 65,120
Posted By eltoro

RE: Nightmare MKVII Trimaran Build Log

TBK,

You are very inventive with your design ideas. As per usual your workmanship is first rate. Being a self proclaimed woodworker, I always seem to have wood structure somewhere in my...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-02-2009, 04:19 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 65,120
Posted By eltoro

RE: Nightmare MKVII Trimaran Build Log

Idealist,
Thank You Kindly for the glimpse of your designs, both Mini 40's and the Two Meter Trimarans. The look see is certainly an added incentive to accelerate the current building project. I...
Forum: RC Sailboats
04-01-2009, 04:21 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 65,120
Posted By eltoro

RE: Nightmare MKVII Trimaran Build Log

Hi TBK,

I thought I would reply to your inquiry as to my Nightmare build from the Foil thread here. I am doing a somewhat different building sequence, I intend to finish all the exterior hull...
Forum: RC Sailboats
03-30-2009, 12:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,782
Posted By eltoro

RE: 2M-Foiler versus Mini40 Foiler!

Hi Idealist,

I have long had an interest in building a 2 Meter Multi-Hull. There is however a distinct lack of information on these boats,at least on this side of the R/C Sailing World. There...
Forum: RC Sailboats
03-12-2009, 03:56 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 65,120
Posted By eltoro

RE: Nightmare MKVII Trimaran Build Log

NY Rocking Chairs,

I believe TBK is using the Hi-Tec 785 sail winch. It has 3 1/2 rotations max, which should be more than enough for this boat. Any end point adjustments are usually done via...
Forum: RC Sailboats
03-12-2009, 03:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,859
Posted By eltoro

RE: Need recommendation for my 1st RC boat

Hello AlphaWiskey,

Here is a scratch building possibility that may meet your requirements http://www.racingsparrow.co.nz. I acquired the book and it definitely is a through step-by-step guide...
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