Surface Boat Building

[rwtdiver]

Thanks again Ken,

Very interesting subject materials. Our United States Navy has some great history!

Rob
"Firemen...

[rwtdiver]

Again, thank you David!

This post will also be hard copied and put on my desk as a TOOL for how to apply different type of linkages.
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[rwtdiver]

Thanks David,

Not only have you put up a mass of tool photos, but you also show how to use them! This post will be copied, printed out as...

[rwtdiver]

David,

I know that I have stated this before! But your skills for applying your authentic paint schemes and weathering to your boats is masterful....

[rwtdiver]

Thank you, Ken!

Thanks for taking the time to take such great photos, and posting them on our forum.! :-))

Looking forward to...

[rwtdiver]

Thanks Bob,

Should have known better!:-(( Pink could have been a better choice. I attached the foam, weights, and the velcro with silicon...

[rwtdiver]

Today I prepared our swimming pool for the summer and (cool morning sub runs)



I also made sometime to install the velcro...

[rwtdiver]

More work on the bottom hull section of the 212.



I have prepared the cylinder saddles for the Velcro hold down ties.
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[rwtdiver]

I have managed to work in some sub building time today!



I have finished securing (gluing) using silicone adhesive the ballast...

[rwtdiver]

Your welcome Bob,

I knew for sure that both you and Ken have been following the Tally Ho. I have been following you on RC Groups as well....

[rwtdiver]

Never a boring rant Ken,

I really enjoy seeing what you and Bob are doing with your beautiful surface boat building.

Rob...

[rwtdiver]

Lots going on, but I am still finding some time to work on my 212!



I finished the installation of the foam inside the upper...

[rwtdiver]

I am posting this up for you guys doing scale (full and modeling) surface boats.

Lofting the Lines; Part 1 - Rebuilding Tally Ho EP24 (y...

[rwtdiver]

Thanks Steven,

As for the Dremel tool! My wife knew that I had been looking at it, but, yes she is such a supporter of my hobbies, and I...

[rwtdiver]

Thanks Bill,

Yes! I do have a very special lady in my life, and she is all in with our hobby...

Rob
"Firemen can...

[rwtdiver]

Today looked like it was going to be a challenging day for sure!



I was going to start cutting the floatation foam for the...

[rwtdiver]

Hi Bruce,





These are the brass inserts that I use. I got them off Amazon. Using these in PLA is quite simple....

[rwtdiver]

Thanks David,

I will certainly make the change!

Rob
"Firemen can stand the heat."...

[rwtdiver]

wlambing (How about at least a first name on this forum)

I appreciate your input, and will make that change!:-))

Rob
"Firemen...

[rwtdiver]

I know some of my photos might be somewhat boring, but it is all part of the build!



I installed the brass inserts for the...