HIGGINS PATROL TORPEDO BOAT KIT 1/30 SCALE, Dumas #1235 MT. Modeling should be fun, so don't sweat the small stuff. Id clamp the planks until they dried. The Typhoon and the two Hydroplane boats are waiting for the final Clear coat. Points displayed here does not include Bonus Points for select product. If the product is marked with the Bonus Points badge you will also earn the extra "Bonus Points" points listed in this banner in addition to the calculated points displayed. With a Hammer i simulated a piece of floating wood which could hit the Rudder while driving. Copyright var date = new Date(); document.write(date.getFullYear()); . Over those years there have been many improvements on the original model and there has even been revisions on the revisions till we have gotten to where we are now. here are the pics of it when i got it yesterday just finished sanding the hull. $45.00. The Dumas kit is complete, they say there are more than enough planks (I have extra pieces after planking). No more penny nails as machine gun barrels. 3, March 1942, The Meccano Magazine, Vol. RE: the unofficial home of the dumas dauntless. I used a hair dryer to see if the coning would take the inside turn, it worked. I bought this kit at the Dec, 2012 meeting/swap meet of the San Francisco Model Yacht Club located on Spreckles Lake in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. We have done a make-over of our legendary 33 in. I modified a plank to simulate a tuck and roll look of real seats. I realized I was thinking in terms of a cylinder, not a compound curve. The new instructions, revised in 2009, I think, are superb and come with excellent diagrams for every step, much like a Midwest kit. XXVII, No. The detailing on this PT-109 is a huge improvement over the old kit. The points displayed are points you will earn based on your membership level, and the cost value of the product. its the 49.5 inch cabin cruiser. I soaked the ends of a couple pieces in warm water for about 20 minutes then used an iron to work the bend. . The instructions say to install the cockpit coning on top of the deck. Once all Plywood strips are glued to the Frame i deviate the first time from the Dumas Manual. Now I'm retired and i have more Time for this Hobby. der kapitan. Enjoy the, Manual will be automatically added to "My Manuals". Im applying many, many, many coats of the Tru Oil to build up the finish. Third reason is to reduce noise when the motor is running, like on a guitar the wood body amplifies sound. checked and crosschecked. Contact Us Form. The latest mods. *Step-by-step Instructions *Full-size drawings Over 40 years and still going strong, The One and Only PT-109 Length: 33 Beam: 9 Scale: Approx. DUMAS PT-212 MANUAL Pdf Download | ManualsLib and now all work on the dauntless has seized. Im not willing to try to fix my mistakes because I might make it worse (which is what I should do for the learning experience) but I dont want to spend unlimited time on the task. | We are proud of the nearly 75 years we have spent helping this popular hobby grow, and grateful for our many loyal customers. We who have designed the kit and have written the instructions have tried to make all of, the contents as accurate and correct as possible. Assembly starts with tacking the sheerwater parts to a flat MDF assembly board. I installed the floor of the cockpit at an angle. Dumas Products Inc. Skipjack Sailboat DUM1704 Boats Kits Electric (2) $70.00 model 50" Dumas Dauntless Boat twin electric Lithium 12V battery Just built $720.00 Local Pickup or Best Offer 19 watching Vtg RARE Dumas SK Daddle Jr Wooden Boat Model Kit Instructions ONLY $9.99 $5.60 shipping DUMAS BIG SWAMP BUGGY HYDROPLANE RC WOOD BOAT BUILT UP the unofficial home of the dumas dauntless - RCU Forums Your previous content has been restored. 1/8" birch plywood hull with die-cut frames, mahogany deck, 64" high mast, ready made sails, instructions for building boat, sailing boat, installing RC equipment, and forms for making your own ballast. Products [13] Sort by: Submit. This is a 22 page 8.5" by 11" book. I might look into foil. *Cast metal deck fittings The instructions suggested using parchment paper to glue the deck pieces together, that worked well. Manufacturer - Dumas Boats You can post now and register later. There are a number of build logs on that ship (on this forum) so you might want to check them. I discovered that when I test fitted the seat. Today i installed the Brush less motor. Chris-Craft Model Vintage Boat Kits - Model Expo Online Next up is fitting the seats and I'm trying to decide how to approach adding coaming around the cockpit. I use the plastic base as a place to store the project as I work on it. #2025 6v 10,000 RPM Motor | The model now includes a 51 page instruction manual and 64 detail drawing figures. Usually a pretty quick build and easily made to be radio controlled. Copyright document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) Website Acquisitions Inc. All rights reserved. I kludged together the remaining planks. (In the picture you can see that I collected the saw dust on the instructions which I used to make a slurry to fill gaps). 6, June 1928, The Meccano Magazine, Vol. What is tru Oil?Moab. I glued all of the parts using thick superglue, because life is too short to wait for epoxy. If an item you buy has a price reduction before Christmas, we will credit the difference upon request, so you can shop confidently knowing your price is guaranteed. I didnt get it completely right; I was concerned how the mahogany could be applied to the shape. The quality materials, such as the balsa planking, and stainless steel rails lead to an excellent building result. PT-109 Kit #1233 - Dumas Products Dumas 1955 CHRIS-CRAFT 21' COBRA KIT #1708. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. It was a commuter boat for the Rockefellers. Masking the areas was trickier than I expected. To finish the Plywood sub Planking it is necessary to install the two C1 Plywood strips. Manufacturer - Dumas Boats Phone: 626 963 4591 Monday - Friday 9am - 6pm PST Home > Model Kits > Manufacturer - Dumas Boats Welcome to Harbor Models Inc. 2-channel radio with 2 servos and receiver battery box, Dumas 6V motor, Dumas 6V speed control , 5-cell battery (made up of 5 C-size batteries in a 2+3 saddle pack), Pushrods, Building equipment (glues, resin, fiberglass cloth, knife . I installed the chine. what didnt come in the package is my s/s shafts and stuffing boxes. Not quite finished but to far along to start a build thread. There is a great build log here to go along with it. After my first experience planking I decided my next kit will be chosen to work on planking. Once the Plywood planks where cemented on I shaped some Balsa wood wedges which i cemented in place using 5Min Epoxy. Reply Like 12-30-2004, 07:11 AM # 6 CFRACR Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2004 The drawing is very helpful and the instructions provide enough instruction to complete the kit (Id like to see more tips). Paste as plain text instead, Contact Us - For many years we carried the nickname The Model Boat People but now-a-days we offer as many planes as we do boats. I reshaped the bow using the piece from the keel cutout.

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