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Making Hulls

Solid Block Carving

Part 1: Preparing the block for model boat hull carving

Part 2: Shaping the block into a model boat hull

Part 3: Adding keel and rudder to the model boat hull

Part 4: Adding strip decks and gunwale to the model boat hull

Bread-and-Butter

Bread and butter model boats - pros and cons

Bread and Butter hull construction - photo essay

Egg Crate method

Half Hulls


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RC PT 109

PT Boat Plans - Purchase the plans here

Part One: Intro and Getting Started

Part Two: Building the Hull Structure

Part Three: Planking the Hull

Part Four: Adding Hatch Coaming, Deck and Keel Strip

Part Five: Deck Houses

Part Six: MG Turrets

Simple RC boat

RC Boat plans

Introduction - list of materials, scope of project etc

RC Boat Hull - part one - starting hull construction

RC Boat Hull - part two - adding deck, keel and lower bulkheads

Planking - sanding and planking the RC boat hull

RC Boat Motor Mount - some tips about motor installation

Finishing up the hull - adding rub and spray rail, hatch coaming etc

Simple RC Model Boat Rudder


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RC PT Boat Plans

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Tips about RC boat rudders and linkages

Make a simple model boat rudder from brass

RC Boat Propulsion

How to size your motor

Find surplus brushed motors

Brushless Motors Explained

Make a motor mount

Make your own propeller shaft

Battery Packs - a basic orientation


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Patrol Torpedo Boats - an Overview

RC PT Boats - Commercial Kits and RTR

Build Log of an RC PT-109 (See under "Build Logs")

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CSS Virginia – Museum Models

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