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6 boats(Pleasure Craft) Precedent Huntsman 34"
I bought it with a Merco 40/electric starter/radio as an unfinished boat. Changing over the brushless elect…
(Fire Boat) Vosper Crash Tender
I bought it cheap and in good condition, but with no running, driveline brushes required replacing, a repai…
(Racing Boat) Blue Vee
40 year old fibreglass hull finally finished. Using it for testing motors and props. (Motor: 3639-1100kv) (…
(Racing Boat) White Vee
Venom Ocean Racer converted from brush to brushless motor. ABS hull. Turned a lemon into very fast boat. (M…
(Racing Boat) No name
Plywood frame and skinned with balsa. Three coats of fibreglass resin on the outside and one coat inside. H…
(Pleasure Craft) Aerokits Sea Hornet
Building from the original plans(25 and 1/4 inch). One piece plastic windscreens, customized engine and rea…
canabus’s build blogs
6 blogsHi All This was a restoration project from last year !!! It was at best a basket case,but, I had to have one. It looked bad and when it a…
Hello Shipmates Well thanks to Zooma I have a hull to work with and its in good order. But me been-ing me I am removing a lot of nails. R…
Hi All As the owner of two Hellen fishing boats, I was looking for something with better access, but, about the same size. I found the Fr…
Hi All This year I bought an unstarted kit, but, sold it to a club member. A month later one of the club member wish to swap for a faster…
Hi All Started on all the side, rear and front windows. Installed all the running gear and radio. The windscreen is going to be fun to ma…
Hi All I hope you all enjoyed the build. Regards Canabus
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+2♥ 1 likeRe: build blog@canabus Hi Gentlemen Whilst working on the decks, I saved the side deck plywood and renewed the forward deck. As the small stern deck was missing and the second last bulkhead, I made new ones. The cabin deck …
♥ 3 likesRe: build blogHi All A lot of sanding and filling, plus adding chine rails. Open up the breast plate to add some new glue. Re-glued more joints inside. Made new front windows and making a new roof. The old one was too far g…
+1♥ 6 likesRe: build blogSo Day ONE Of many !!! The strip down. The keel will have to been cut off and replaced with a one piece wood strip. The bolts for the windscreen had a nice coat of vanish, so they were fun to remove. Harry
+2♥ 2 likesRe: build blogSo Day ONE Of many !!! The strip down. The keel will have to been cut off and replaced with a one piece wood strip. Harry+2♥ 4 likesSea Rover by AerokitsHi All This was a restoration project from last year !!! It was at best a basket case,but, I had to have one. It looked bad and when it arrived OH HELL!!!! It had more nails than a coffin, plus the windows wer…
+6♥ 12 likes1 commentRe: build blogHello Gentleman Well we have had 3 days of 27C, one day of 22C followed by 33C. So day just 24C, so that's the weather from Tassie !!! Back to the Sportsman. Pre-bent the chine rails with the heat gun( it take…
+5♥ 2 likesRe: build blogHi Lads Week three. The new deck is on and I am into the forward cabin. The plan was fill in the large hole in the roof, but, this ended up in replacing a lot of pieces!! After redesigning some bits, its start…
♥ 2 likesRe: build blogOk Chaps That was what I should have posted three weeks ago !!! So this is two weeks ago . I did not like the keel which I thought would give me turning problems. Like the Sea Commanders !!! So I trimmed it do…
Lesro Sportsman restorationHello Shipmates Well thanks to Zooma I have a hull to work with and its in good order. But me been-ing me I am removing a lot of nails. Reglue-ing all the joints and lots of filling and sanding !!! The deck wa…
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