Bronco 1:35 Type XXIII RC Build/ Conversion

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  • Das Boot
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    Originally posted by He Who Shall Not Be Named

    Yeah. And note the need to make the attachment of the bow and stern plane 'guards' much more robust than what the kit calls for. Those will snap off if you don't reenforce the bond between guards and hull.

    David
    Was wondering about that. Good call.

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  • biggsgolf
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    Originally posted by He Who Shall Not Be Named

    Yeah. And note the need to make the attachment of the bow and stern plane 'guards' much more robust than what the kit calls for. Those will snap off if you don't reenforce the bond between guards and hull.

    David
    Thanks, will do!

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  • He Who Shall Not Be Named
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    Originally posted by biggsgolf
    Thank you Sir!, and appreciate the aditional operations
    Yeah. And note the need to make the attachment of the bow and stern plane 'guards' much more robust than what the kit calls for. Those will snap off if you don't reenforce the bond between guards and hull.

    David

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  • biggsgolf
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    Thank you Sir!, and appreciate the aditional operations

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  • He Who Shall Not Be Named
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    Originally posted by biggsgolf

    David where should the cylinder be placed? Mine is 2.5”, 23” long including a 7” ballast tank.
    Longitudinally, place the center of the ballast tank at the center (half-way point) of the hull.





















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  • biggsgolf
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    Originally posted by He Who Shall Not Be Named

    You've successfully hurtled the hardest part of this project. Well done, sir.

    David
    David where should the cylinder be placed? Mine is 2.5”, 23” long including a 7” ballast tank.

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  • biggsgolf
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    Port Side Seam



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  • biggsgolf
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    This is a better pic, last pic was distorted Click image for larger version

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  • biggsgolf
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    Thanks David

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  • He Who Shall Not Be Named
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    Originally posted by biggsgolf
    Ok, seams and hull clips complete Click image for larger version

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    You've successfully hurtled the hardest part of this project. Well done, sir.

    David

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  • Das Boot
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    Looking great.

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  • biggsgolf
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    Ok, seams and hull clips complete Click image for larger version

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  • biggsgolf
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    Unrelated, Last Pool Run Skipjack 2023


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  • Das Boot
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    Looks great. My diamond cutting wheels have been delivered.
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  • biggsgolf
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    Thrust Bearing, final will be thicker Click image for larger version

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