Uncle Dave
12-22-2006, 07:32 AM
A new blog has been created which is step by step approach to build a wooden sailing model. The photograps and the text should answer most questions builders may have.
http://woodstar45.blogspot.com/ Model Sail Boat Building, How To Build A Wooden Star45 R/C Sailing Model
The Star 45 is a 45" long hard chine hull; semi-scale model of the full-size Olympic Star. They weigh 12 pounds plus, have 12 inch beam. They are easy to scratch build and sail. Well suited for building by by the novice builder and by the skipper looking for a classic looking model to race.
There is another blog http://star-45.blogspot.com/ which a builders journal. Posts have no particular order. Model builders offer pictures and comments as the build models.
http://woodstar45.blogspot.com/ Model Sail Boat Building, How To Build A Wooden Star45 R/C Sailing Model
The Star 45 is a 45" long hard chine hull; semi-scale model of the full-size Olympic Star. They weigh 12 pounds plus, have 12 inch beam. They are easy to scratch build and sail. Well suited for building by by the novice builder and by the skipper looking for a classic looking model to race.
There is another blog http://star-45.blogspot.com/ which a builders journal. Posts have no particular order. Model builders offer pictures and comments as the build models.