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Forum: RC Airboats

02-28-2024, 03:39 PM

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Build #10; Farman "Water Taxi"

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Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

I have decided to switch gears a bit on this...

I have decided to switch gears a bit on this project; instead of killing the bow part from solid wood, I’m going to either use a Balsa core or a foam core and glue sheets of veneer to the core. This...

Forum: RC Airboats

01-20-2024, 05:34 AM

Replies: 11

Build #10; Farman "Water Taxi"

Views: 4,513

Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

Here is my initial drawing. Basically just a...

Here is my initial drawing. Basically just a sketch. I need to make some changes before I draw up the CAD file to cut the bow out of cherry. My drawing puts the LOA at about 25”, which is what I...

Forum: RC Airboats

01-14-2024, 05:47 AM

Replies: 11

Build #10; Farman "Water Taxi"

Views: 4,513

Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

I’m bumping this old topic up. I think I’m...

I’m bumping this old topic up. I think I’m getting closer to revisiting the drawing and getting some dimensions figured out. I want to be as close to scale as I can - something I’ve never really...

Forum: RC Airboats

06-19-2017, 04:52 PM

Replies: 11

Build #10; Farman "Water Taxi"

Views: 4,513

Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

Yeah, June hasn't been all that kind to us this...

Yeah, June hasn't been all that kind to us this year. It's been a bit of a bummer.

Forum: RC Airboats

06-19-2017, 04:00 AM

Replies: 11

Build #10; Farman "Water Taxi"

Views: 4,513

Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

No sir. I've been in and out of the hospital...

No sir. I've been in and out of the hospital with some heart trouble and my wife was in the hospital on bed rest due to a risky twin pregnancy. So we are kinda floating dead in the water for now...

Forum: RC Airboats

05-23-2017, 12:56 PM

Replies: 11

Build #10; Farman "Water Taxi"

Views: 4,513

Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

I'll paint it. To get the contours of the...

I'll paint it. To get the contours of the cabin, I'll have to use a few different materials to make it happen, so I think it would be ugly if I finished it naturally. I think period colors is...

Forum: RC Airboats

05-19-2017, 02:47 AM

Replies: 11

Build #10; Farman "Water Taxi"

Views: 4,513

Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

I've been brainstorming how I'm going to go about...

I've been brainstorming how I'm going to go about this one. It's going to be a little tricky, but I'm up for the challenge I think. It's just gonna take awhile to get there. My twins are due in...

Forum: RC Airboats

05-15-2017, 01:05 PM

Replies: 11

Build #10; Farman "Water Taxi"

Views: 4,513

Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

Build #10; Farman "Water Taxi"

So I found this photo in a thread on RCG and was very intrigued with the design and thought it would make a neat scale RC model. The original boat was built in 1924 in France by The Farman Company....

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