You'll probably want one with at least 45 minutes to give you more working time. Quick View. Construction of this all wood kit is out of the high quality die-cut mahogany plywood and mahogany veneer . Working with the small parts was hard, I'm not accustomed to working with small parts and I haven't mastered using tweezers yet. The Brass Blade and the 1/4" Rudder shaft are Brazed together. I didnt read the manual. I use the plastic base as a place to store the project as I work on it. Super Saver Club Membership. First i had to produce a pin with two pointy ends. Cookie Policy - Dumas Fittings & Running Gear For Dumas Boats, Backordered - Expect 15-20 days to fufill your Order, 1956 CHRIS-CRAFT 24' SEDAN KIT 1/24 SCALE, THE LACKAWANNA TUG KIT 1/48 SCALE ABS HULL, THE GEORGE W WASHBURN TUGBOAT KIT 1/48 SCALE, PT-212 78? the floor however will be carpeted and the door goin to the cabin will still be a working door. Let us take some of the stress out of holiday gift buying this season by giving you more time to qualify for price adjustments. I planked the transom because when I broke the stock piece because it didnt fit properly and I didnt like the look. In the Summer of 2012 this model underwent a complete redesign. #8314 Electronic Speed Control I didnt get it completely right; I was concerned how the mahogany could be applied to the shape. Live Chat In Stock- Ready to Ship. Copyright var date = new Date(); document.write(date.getFullYear()); . Contact Us - Well, that was easy. Dumas Boats is a great option for a builder on a budget. Toys, Dolls, Games & Puzzles *Full-color decals 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 . The quality materials, such as the balsa planking, and stainless steel rails lead to an excellent building result. still waiting on running gear..[8D]. Serving the model hobby industry since 1947. Privacy Statement - The boat looks great! This is a 22 page 8.5" by 11" book. Building the Engine Hatch: The Dumas Manuals and blueprints Propose to bend a Plywood Sheet over A Fixture, cementing on the Mahogany Planking the Plywood should remain with a arch. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog, If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant It's ahrd to believe these were commuter boats. Once I came up with a better process, I managed to glue the rub rail on the edge of the deck and the bumpers. still alot to do to it before summer next year. I noticed that I created different arcs on each plank and I ended up with uneven planking (yellow glue is a structural component in my build). Silver braze is way stronger then any soft solder. HIGGINS PATROL TORPEDO BOAT KIT 1/30 SCALE, Dumas #1235 MT. i used glass on my 14 ft fibreglass boat for the floor and it turned out to be a mess. Below two pictures showing the shorter hatch as well as the throe going Frame between Cockpit and Motor room. The new instructions, revised in 2009, I think, are superb and come with excellent diagrams for every step, much like a Midwest kit. The link to 1/16 Lord Nelson Victory Tug Boat Kit, 28" has been copied, Wood construction with full hull planking of balsa, Material is provided for all scale details, including cabin interior (anchor, cab light, railing, etc. Designed as a free sailer it wouldnt be hard to convert to R/C. I use CA glue to finish wood when turning pens; CA glue doesnt stick to the pen part bags so I used a couple bags to help position the material before I hit it with accelerator to instantly cure the glue. Next is separating the diecut frame and keel parts from the plywood sheets. Paste as plain text instead, The Dumas kit will be a tough build for Pat Tritle, owing to the lack of decent plans and instructions, but I'm sure he'll do a commendable job of it. | 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. The decal is gray, I'm considering painting it chrome but I don't see how I can work with it I paint it. A Star Sailboat for racing - slightly modified for R.C. Planking the bottom was straight forward but I should have trimmed the planks before planking the sides. Dumas 12'' Sailboat Junior Kit - Wooden Boat Model Kit - #1007-MINT IN T, Dumas Alcort Sunfish Sailboat Pond Yacht For R/c Model Wooden Boat Kit, (2) BOAT MODEL KITS , COMET Sailboat ,SEALED DUMAS 12" SAILBOAT WOOD Mod, #R45 Dumas 45" Boat Star Class Sailboat Yacht 45.6" Long 79"tall, Bivalve New Jersey ? and making all furniture to go into it.. i have also around 8-9 running lights going in it. Im trying to decide if I want to paint the bottom. version of the PT-109. Be sure you are Signed In to your account to see the most accurate points you will earn on your purchase. *Full-size drawings, Over 40 years and still goingstrong, TheOne and Only PT-109, Additional parts required for R/C The model was designed to make its building as. To achieve that goal it was necessary to remake the two Cockpit sides C1 and the two C2 sides. Products [13] Sort by: Submit. It is for a Dumas Boats "Bingo". I will need your name and street address to send them. below a pic of such Balancing tool you find in E-Bay for $20. Dumas 1960 CHRIS-CRAFT 18' CONTINENTAL KIT #1709. Another reason is to make the boat more stable. We are proud of the nearly 75 years we have spent helping this popular hobby grow, and grateful for our many loyal customers. There are a number of build logs on that ship (on this forum) so you might want to check them. Manufacturer - Dumas Boats Dumas Boats is a great option for a builder on a budget. Points displayed here does not include Bonus Points for select product. 6, June 1928, The Meccano Magazine, Vol. Copyright document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) Website Acquisitions Inc. All rights reserved. Today i installed the Brush less motor. I wet sanded the mahogany with the Tru Oil to create a slurry to help fill gaps. XXVII, No. Contact us: Please only if you have issues preventing you from logging into MSW. Dumas 1930 Chris Craft 1230 instructions ? Please do a complete inventory of the kit and contact us, at 1-800-458-2828 if anything is missing. I used the BLO create a slurry with the saw dust to also fill the gaps. Dumas model boat kits, there are some additional items that are needed to complete your boat to power as a radio . At that point already "Fig 14" ought my attention, i wondered already how to make this detail and how well the proposed solution will turn out. The step describing the application of the half round styrene rod material should be done before finishing the wood. The video is a bit long but shows much of what is entailed in building one of these kits. checked and crosschecked. When I test fitted the transom it broke, I should have filed the slot to locate the transom for a looser fit. 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. I should have planked the sides with mahogany before the bottom. Previously when i described this foaming i got pretty bad feedback. sounds like a plan, but i am still waiting on hardware for it. This book is in good vintage condition. Order Status Reply Like 12-30-2004, 07:11 AM # 6 CFRACR Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Start shopping However, I recognize that nothing is proof against a really determined fool. anyways, after i have done the resin i will be spray bombing the colors onto it. Contact Us Form. The one and only PT-109 has been a standard of the Dumas line for well over 40 years. well, today i finally get my 1 engine so far. I have never bent wood before so I found a video to find out what to do. I kludged together the remaining planks. The points displayed are points you will earn based on your membership level and the cost value of the product. The Dumas kit is complete, they say there are more than enough planks (I have extra pieces after planking). All, instructions and drawings should be carefully studied and clearly understood before beginning this, Experienced modelers can jump into building this model and use whatever construction, sequence and materials that appeal to them. A simple boat at a somewhat largerscale could be lots of fun and also educational. Enjoy rc scale boating? very important thing, there are NO model police, this is just a toy. All instructions and drawings should be carefully studied and clearly understood before beginning this project. Below a few pictures which show how they look. its in the midst of being finished as we speak. The C1 parts are later visible as a part of the rear and front Cockpit sides. As a woodworking hobbyist Im discovering that Im not used to working with small parts. My newly built Dumas Ace Sloop Its built according to the instructions/plans. Designers who realize that your pleasure depends on the quality we put into our kits; Clear instructions, the finest materials and accessories, the performance of the finished model. are a .91 size 4 cycle engine with a 4 bladed prop and a brushless motor powered. I will have the instructions and plans copied and send them to you. #2362 Running Hardware Kit (single screw) Stay SafeMoab. Like shown in the picture just one end is touching one of the two magnets, this again reduces any friction. Updated plans and instructions, improved running hardware installation instructions, and added detailing galore are all part of the improved 33 in. When a more detailed explanation is needed to clarify a particular building operation, a, detailed drawing is included indicated by a figure number. version of the PT-109. Brush it on and wipe off the excess with a paper towel. The two S2 i see as the backbone f the boat, so for me it was crucial to build this as strong as possible. I installed the rub rails, bumpers, and coning; it was messy. Masking the areas was trickier than I expected. All credits will be issued as Loyalty Club Points on your Tower Hobbies account. Both ends needed to be with a sharp point so no friction is generated. It has pretty standard basswood and balsa framing with mahogany veneer for the hull and deck. instead of aquacraft i went with the O.S max-18cv-rm. The Bingo was designed by Doug Peterson. The standard seats are just flat wood. I didnt do that. Not quite finished but to far along to start a build thread. Welcome to the official Facebook page for Dumas Products, manufacturers of the hobby industries grea Mix it in with your resin, that way you will have the color and resin all in one. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Since i have to paint outdoors i have to wait for warmer weather, the Minimal temperature to spray my clear coat should be 65F. goin silver, royal blue, and white. still waiting on shafts and stuffing boxes.also gotta figure out if i can get a dual engine mount bought or made to house both on one plate. The link to 1/30 U.S. Navy PT-109 Boat Kit, 33" has been copied, #2362 Running Hardware Kit (single screw). If you don't like using polyester resin with your glass cloth try using epoxy resin. I repainted the water line three times and it got kinda thick. Once the Plywood planks where cemented on I shaped some Balsa wood wedges which i cemented in place using 5Min Epoxy. Is there any information on the web regarding the prototype? Terms of Service - Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information -. Third reason is to reduce noise when the motor is running, like on a guitar the wood body amplifies sound. *Die-cut birch plywood cabins Not yet a Club Member? Overview. The Brass prop is then pushed on the Pin and the whole Pin is suspended between two Magnets. Motor Specs: 2400KV, Max Volt 21, Max current 24A, watt 550, Aiding this Balsa wedges reinforces the whole bottom of the boat and no moister can remain in this cracks. Great prices and a nice selection of models. Order Status Model Expo Inc. All Rights Reserved. I reshaped the bow using the piece from the keel cutout. "day ain't over yet-". Edited March 14, 2014 by DRW-FJ40 Senior ole salt, petehay, Grimber and 4 others Quote The NRG has a planking project that you can get. Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. ), Full running hardware (Included in kit, Per Dumas Boats), 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, saw, etc. The frame assembly is straight forward but I managed to make a mistake. 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. My thinking, if any space inside of the boat is filled with foam there is no space for water at the same time. Seems like you would see some thing similar today if it were truly a viable transport method. The current version uses a variety of material to simplify and improve overall construction. PT-109. as it is a dual prop unit. To finish the Plywood sub Planking it is necessary to install the two C1 Plywood strips. I have a hard time to picture that this Arch will remain for good. Add To Cart. The fourth reason is to avoid that any water will enter or be trapped in those hidden spaces inside of the boat. Email Sign Up PT-109. It runs very smoothly. Click here to learn more about the der kapitan. Then Id glue and clamp them again. Some of the quality features include: *Die-cutpoplar plywood frame $45.00. After my first experience planking I decided my next kit will be chosen to work on planking. You cannot paste images directly. Dumas Model Boat Kits. In addition i made a way shorter hatch on the motor room which again give the water less chance to enter. oh but primer firstlmao[8D], well i got a call back from tower and they are sending me a replacement so now when i get it if i get the other one and send it back to them. Aerominded, the 44' lifeboat has indeed been retired for the most part, though there are still a few up in the Great Lakes stations. Ill replace the plastic base with a wooden one that emulates a slow wake. Although no reasonable offers will be refused, we ask you to consider our efforts to find and sell high quality items anderr to the side of generosity.If the Best Offer feature is disabled, that indicates that we've already dropped the price several times. after 2 days of measuring things, i have finally cut the hatches, doors,vents and side port windows. XIII, No. Today i installed the Brush less motor. So whether you think of us as "The Model Boat People" or as the "Model Plane People . The perfectionist in me wasnt happy with parts of the job but the practical side said it was good enough. With a Hammer i simulated a piece of floating wood which could hit the Rudder while driving. I misplaced the flag staffs, the bow light doesn't have a hole for a shaft, I found a piece of the material so I'll add a flag staff to the rear. If you do decide to radio control the Victory Tug, all you need is a #2004 6V motor, a #8314 Electronic Speed Control, a 7.2V NiCad battery pack, and a 2 channel radio to get her on the water. There was a bit water in the cockpit but it stayed there since it had nowhere else to go. I forgot the foot steps for the deck so I have to work those too. called towers today , post office here in canada, and u.s customs, noone has got my package. In the past I already built a few Dumas Chris Craft boats like shown in the Picture below. However, due to the variability of material, personal skills, and so on, neither the designer, nor Dumas Products Inc., assumes any responsibility for any damages or, other losses incurred that have resulted from misuse of the material presented here. The keel and main structural frames are then attached to this using an angle template provided. Brass Props with 1/8" Hole Threaded 5-40; Brass Props with 3/16" Hole Threaded 10-32; Combo . i know there must be other dauntless owners out there i wanna see some dauntless's..[8D]. The instructions say to install the cockpit coning on top of the deck. 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. High quality and excellent support make these smaller models a great choice. I chose to install the top plank first to ensure one plank looked right. Our kits are designed by model builders for model builders. *Die-cut PVC external sheeting i already have the engines to install when finished so i really dont want too much weight. I also painted the bright parts but I haven't mounted them yet. Now I'm retired and i have more Time for this Hobby. $95.95 . There are a number of reasons why this charming little ship has captured the hearts of so many modelers. Build your own piece of World War II history with the updated Dumas 33 in. $95.95. Also included is a drawing sheet of the boat. I got a bit over zealous when sanding and shaping the bow. | also the hatches and doors are goin to be functional. In E-Bay you will find all kind of balancing tools, however since i have a Machine shop i made my own balancing fixture. You'll probably want one with at least 45 minutes to give you more working time. All rights reserved. The Duma Sailboat Yacht Real Photo Vintage Postcard, Dumas Billing Boats Wavehouse Hobbies Enforcer Engine RC Boats Yacht, 24" Dumas Boat "Huson 24" ABS Sailboat Yacht Kit NIB, Dumas #1704, Skipjack - Wooden Sailboat Boat Model Kit~MIB, Collectors Guide To Miniature Teddy Bears, The Meccano Magazine, Vol. Adding microballons to the resin mix will make easier to sand. Finlay both Dumas Hydroplane boats are finish and we could go to the lake for a double maiden run. The Blade is made of a 3mm thick Brass Sheet and the leading edge is filed down to a point. View and Download Dumas PT-212 manual online. Once all Plywood strips are glued to the Frame i deviate the first time from the Dumas Manual. XXV, No. Upload or insert images from URL. I discovered that when I test fitted the seat. PT-109. Boat Kits. It sure makes a nice looking boat when it's done. Glue sticks to surface and the bigger the surface the better it holds. The BLO also penetrates the wood. The points displayed are points you will earn based on your membership level, and the cost value of the product. The original was all green, but I took creative liberty and left all of the brass. . Also enclosed is the Parts List. I used a saw, files, and sandpaper to shape the bow. today. It was a commuter boat for the Rockefellers. Before i start to sand all the Plywood planks i fill some of the boat with expanding Foam. I used a hair dryer to see if the coning would take the inside turn, it worked. Im also trying to determine what color to paint the water line. Dumas Model Boat Kits; Chris-Craft Model Boat Kits; Chris-Craft Model Boat Kits. i then will be using automotive spray paint to paint the hull in the colours that i want. Our kits are designed by model builders for model builders. When I built my Dumas Runabout years ago, I painted the bottom a dark red. This is what the box shows what can be made. | actually like 5 min ago i get a knock on the door, its the first order of running hardware and they wanted money [:@] needless to say i told the lady to send it back to tower. 3, March 1942, The Meccano Magazine, Vol. Sign In Upload. Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives, Ask the Expert Sal - Electric Airplane Advice, Electric RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Hotliners, Century - Predator, Hawk IV, Falcon, Raven, Glow Engines, Gas Engines, Fuel & Mfg Support Forums, Engine Manufacturers Direct Support Forum, Send a private message to NITRO_VEEDRIVER, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Id clamp the planks until they dried. what kind of epoxy to use? I like it better than the Crannberry Isle lobster yacht or whatever Midwest calls it. The drawing is very helpful and the instructions provide enough instruction to complete the kit (Id like to see more tips). All the thrills and skills of sailing big boats! I cut chunks of the balsa included with the kit to fit the voids. The detailing on this PT-109 is a huge improvement over the old kit. I wanted the base to emulate a wake, I cut two pieces of oak at an angle and glued them together. the envirotex is used on furniture to make the surface look like a glass top. A Few Words to this particular motor. I basically used the same technique to install the brushless motor in my 28" Sterling models Racer. foolproof as possible. This is as far as I have gotten. (See pic below). By logging into your account, you agree to our. I wanted a modest kit to learn the basics and the kit offers a good introduction. A Few Words to this particular motor. The Motor has no Water cooling but additional Fins will help to keep it cool. Advertising - And therefore i decided to build this Engine Hatch like i have seen it on other Dumas boats. White is the most popular but the interior color is used sometimes; I'm considering red if I dont paint the bottom. You are doing a great job Cleat. To process your order more efficiently, please have the. The Motor has no Water cooling but additional Fins will help to keep it cool. The model now includes a 51 page instruction manual and 64 detail drawing figures. only 17.00 but still at 102.78 on my card that should have been accounted for. Do you have a recommendation for a kit to help me learn planking? XXVII, No. We are dedicated to the development of models that appeal to modelers who love to build. Go to an autobody supply store and get some color additive. PT-212 toy pdf manual download. Here at Dumas, the opinion poll winner is the Victory Tug. i will be using bondo polyester fibreglass resin to seal the hull. The Dumas kit is complete, they say there are more than enough planks (I have extra pieces after planking). I do plan on giving the hull a resin coat, so in the end they should be invisible. The ruder in the Dumas kit work but since i have a fully blown Machine shop i tend to produce a Version that is a bit Stronger. The new Victory Tug is better than ever. Below a pic with several Hatches from other boats. April 23, 2020 in - Kit build logs for subjects built from 1901 - Present Day. I might look into foil. Designers who realize that your pleasure depends on the quality we put into our kits; Clear instructions, the finest materials, and accessories, the performance of the finished model. At 28 inches long, it is perfect for those of us with smaller working areas. Dumas Products Inc. 1/30 U.S. Navy PT-109 Boat Kit 33" DUM1233 Boats Kits Electric Brand: Dumas Products 16 ratings $19835 See more About this item Die-cut poplar plywood frame Die-cut birch plywood cabins Die-cut PVC external sheeting Cast metal deck fittings Full-color decals Frequently bought together Total price: Add both to Cart

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