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Dec 1, 2005 9:50 pm
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Hello everyone, I've been looking at the photos of the soling How are the colored sails made? Are they died, or colored with markers? Dan...
the legs on mine are around 14" and the length horizontal to the ground is around 15". Thease measurements include the fittings. Make them longer at first and...
Dan, Try using DesignMaster Paint It is a very delicate paint (Florists use it). It is availble through any good Craft store like Michael's. Best if you paint...
I noticed on one of the web sites that the inside of the keel trunk has been reinforced with fiberglass cloth material and I assume it's for a bit more...
To all and sundry-- The championship regatta went very well indeed. The weather was great, the competition was competition was fierce, and we all won the...
I'm not having any luck using MEK to join styrene together. It isn't working at all. ] am using the MEK that is included with a can of Bondo. It does show MEKP...
Hey Roy, just go to your local hardware or paint store and get a can of MEK(Methyl Ethyl Keytone) and it will work just fine. Most of the stores carry it in...
Roy If joining plastic together you should be using Plastic cement. Use the liquid. It bonds well and will not melt the plastic or deform it. If you do use the...
Okay there boys what you need is AMBROID Pro Weld (about $2.50 for a small bottle). It will work absolutely perfect without any distortion to the styrene....
Some are colored with markers, some use a spray dye from Design Master that's used for silk flowers. You may see some in solid colors that come from Victor....
IN addition to Design Master paints, RIT fabric Dye, available at most grocery stores, does a fine job of dying dacron sails. Just find a container large...
Where can you purchase AMBROID Pro Weld? DR ESD BP <polutchko@...> wrote: Okay there boys what you need is AMBROID Pro Weld (about $2.50 for a small ...
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Any good local hobby shop will carry a product called TENAX 7 R. It comes in a 1 oz. bottle for 3.99. More than enough to build the boat. I believe that it is...
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I did not know that. Either will work. Neither are flammable. Either way, watch the fumes. Same with MEK, but it does burn. [Non-text portions of this message...
We've just completed the 2005 S1M National Championship Regatta in Charleston, SC. It's now time to set up the 2006 championship events. All we have on the...
MEK is a very useful solvent (epoxy universal thinner) as well as an excellent de-greaser. I built my Soling with a few cc's and a couple of artists' brushes...
Hi George from Victor Products recommended that I use MEK also. I used a glass eyedropper to apply the MEK and it worked great. Don't let it form a puddle or...
Region 4 includes Minnesota, home of the Edina Model Yatch Club. We have held the 2004 ODOM Nationals and the 2003 Fairwind Nationals. We have one or two...
As long as there's no snow on the ground or pictures of it anywhere my wife can see them, then she might agree to us come out and race! : ) Jim ... We have...
Does any one know of a good presentation of the Yacht Racing Rules on a DVD? I've read the rules and to be frank they are a bit murky. I thought a DVD with...
There is an excellent site for learning the racing rules using a series of animated rule settings. This site is for full size boats, so a few penalties and...
--peter Iwent to that site and found it to be excellent, Can you put it in yhe files?- In solingonemeter@yahoogroups.com, "Peter Eschman" ... Rules on ... ...
Geeeee whizzzzz! Here in Florida, we had to suffer through about 10 hours of sunshine roasting at about 72 or 73 degrees, with gentle breezes, wearing run...