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Re: Just got hull delivered DE1040 Garcia
… it’s almost done. I have rails n helo safety nets ready to paint. Last will be repairing n touch ups here are pics of the 1040 DEcGarcia. I also have pucks of the 1052 it was given to me before our local hobby shop closed for good in Decem …
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More pictures on the torpedo. Boats hull
… and my grandad built the shield of the gun out of wood and painted it silver.
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Back to painting.
… g the motor and ESC from the RTTL for the unknown varnished hull so has to source a new motor and mount to replace it. All fitted now. Finally got some time on the RTTL, just wet sanded all the grey back ready for the last coat (hopefully). …
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Hull sealing
Hi Jordan, Yes, should be OK for most paints. but always test the paint on a scrap piece of the sealed wood first to be on the safe side. Regards Roy
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Re: Paint 3
… he moment that I could choose from, there is a 31" Huntsman hull but has no superstructure, thisis how I bought it from Anglia Model Shop, sadly now shut down. Then I have a Stratos Interceptor that I got back in the 1990's. Also a 31" MFA …
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Sealing prior to painting
Hull looks ok, checked all joints, I do have some fine glass cloth and odour free resin so I may go that route. Thanks for taking the time to reply.
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Paint 1
First coat of white on the hull. Always amazes me the little imperfections that show up. You think by touch and sight the surface is all good. Minor fixes needed before next coat, Rick
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Tug Hull Design
… SUFFICIENTLY THAT COMBINED WITH THE DIMENSIONS THOUGHTFULLY PAINTED ON THE BRIDGE, i COULD DRAW IT UP. BUT I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT GOES ON BELOW THE WATERLINE. ANYBODY GOT ANY IDEAS?
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Re: Fibre glassing the hull
… ding and fuel resistant film that can be sanded easily and painted after 20-30 mins. Features Easy sanding Low odour Foam safe Water clean-up Coverage: 75ml covers approx. 1m2 per coat
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1/24 scale Vosper RTTL with a wooden hull
… s designed Veron Kits. If it is I suggest you clean off the paint a bit to check for any problems - those had sealed off compartments under the floor and on the sides - you definitely don't want water in there. Be careful
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Paint colours
… losest match to the grey for superstructure and red for the hull bottom. I use Halfords rattle cans and have always got a good result.Thanks in anticipation
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Cigarette hull (Kingston Mouldings)
… creen, steering wheel, dashboard, water cooling, wire ESCs, Painting and logos. Regards Roy
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Cigarette hull (Kingston Mouldings)
… tch to enable me to tape down the ABS area without damaging paintwork to provide a water tight seal. After reading an article on using the rooster tail effect to lift the rear of the boat in a similar way to a trim tab. I have designed a de …
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Re: Bulkheads installed, a slight issue and a bit of paint.
… cat/index.htm#toc Colour scheme seems to be generally white hull with mahogany cap rails and internal fittings. See attached pic of a Maine Wherry. https://cottrellboatbuilding.com/ As a small utility boat they have no mast and may not have …
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Re: Hull Planking -Part Six
… "Twas on the Monday mo~rning, the gas man came to call, I'd painted over the gas tap, and it wouldn't work at all, ..." etc, etc Happy snag solving folks. Stay safe, Cheers, Doug PS Full lyrics of 'The Gasman Cometh' by Flanders & Swan atta …
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Starboard Section of the Hull outer Casing.
… orried about the haze around the slots as this area will be painted eventually. Now i can start to enjoy myself again. I will take a break for a few days and then make a start on the second compartment. Martin555.
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Re: Hull Pint job complete
The painting, lining and masking is never easy. I’m at a similar stage to you, I’ve just finished planking the deck, a lengthy task, now it needs sanding flat and varnishing
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puffer hull
Flying ants off paint on ,every puffer I've ever seen has been black so decided on a nice bit of colour
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puffer hull
Flying ants off paint on ,every puffer I've ever seen has been black so decided on a nice bit of colour
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Wherry hull in GRP
… o it can be raised and lowered. Also note a Wherry is never painted green! The keel and weight distribution can help the forward mast position and a tendency for the bow to be low in the water on models. My Dad also made a large scale versi …
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The Lone Ranger Rides Again or Hull Finishing ;-))
… and Uncle Ben sauce jars like the DIY shop rubbish I use to paint the garden fence I 'chew' cigarettes instead of the brushes Your way is healthier Spent the last day or so contemplating how to do the aft deck hatch. Think I might have crac …
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The Lone Ranger Rides Again or Hull Finishing ;-))
… ul for fixing inkjet printed colour photos and oil or water paintings Clean brushes with artists turpentine or white spirit. Ciao Doug
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Painting starts-radio gear in!
… when they arrive from eBay. Having given the inside of the hull 2 coats of resin to waterproof it, I’ve now installed all The electronics, just the rudder pushrod to make and add. Next few days will see little progress as starting nights t …
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More hull work.
… e been fitted, although this photo shows them removed while painting.
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Spraying hulls
… is a swine to remove if you want to do a final touch up of paint. No! I don't have shares in Tamiya. Happy Modelling Max
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Spraying hulls
… een coats as it may stick too well and release some of your paintwork. Also golden rule don't use too much spray; a very sparse coat for the first coat will seal the mask join without any tendency to bleed. As I have said before on this sit …
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(Racing Boat) F1 Hobby King Tunnel hull racer.
… price with a blown esc, replaced from bench stock. Cracking paint finish by previous owner, all clear coated over graphics, so no risk of water peeling of decals.Now its tested, it runs to approximately 30mph on calm water. (Motor: 2636 KV …
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Priming hull
After painting with sanding sealer and yet more rubbing down, the first coat of primer was applied. the primer shows up Imperfections that need more work.