For an early/first model, this is a great achievement and you should be proud of yourself. All instructions and drawings should be carefully studied and clearly understood before beginning this project. I planked the transom because when I broke the stock piece because it didnt fit properly and I didnt like the look. seems to be alright. 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). I thought the planks would follow the contour of the hull but they wanted to change direction. Just regular epoxy. We have done a make-over of our legendary 33 in. Reply Like 12-30-2004, 07:11 AM # 6 CFRACR Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2004 I built one back around 1983 and had it until 2002. We provide support to our members in their efforts to raise the quality of their model ships. CHRIS CRAFT 19ft 1940 Barrel Back - Dumas 1:8 (Part 1) Dumas 1960 CHRIS-CRAFT 18' CONTINENTAL KIT #1709. By i paid enough for the items and customs wants money? Chris-Crafts - Dumas Products without furnishings. 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? Overview. PM me with the information and I'll send them along. The Bingo was designed by Doug Peterson. Model Boat Kits - Harbor Models This is a fine boat, very nice especially considering it is your first wooden model. only 17.00 but still at 102.78 on my card that should have been accounted for. For many years we carried the nickname The Model Boat People but now-a-days we offer as many planes as we do boats. Dumas provides a pretty decent kit, but a lot of fabrication needs to be done in order to get it completed. You can post now and register later. As a woodworking hobbyist Im discovering that Im not used to working with small parts. Also included is a drawing sheet of the boat. Building a Dumas Chris Craft Runabout kit - Model Boat Mayhem The bow of a real boat has a bulbous nose. $45.00. I wanted a modest kit to learn the basics and the kit offers a good introduction. 14 talking about this. PART NAME AND NUMBER ready when you call. Live Chat One time a Rudder did not turn out nicely, and therefore i used that ruder assembly for a test. At 28 inches long, it is perfect for those of us with smaller working areas. Today i installed the Brush less motor. called towers today , post office here in canada, and u.s customs, noone has got my package. This is what the box shows what can be made. Updated plans and instructions, improved running hardware installation instructions, and added detailing galore are all part of the improved 33 in. The points displayed are points you will earn based on your membership level and the cost value of the product. I need to get some chrome paint for the hardware. #2362 Running Hardware Kit (single screw) We have done a make-over of our legendary 33 in. Quality stuff. Please view the photos as they are part of the description.Please view the photos and message us with questions.The Buy It Now price reflects listings which have ended in the past 60 days.Please make an offer. I painted the water line red and the rub rail bumpers chrome. Enjoy rc scale boating? Model Expo Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Manufacturer - Dumas Boats Dumas Boats is a great option for a builder on a budget. as it is a dual prop unit. instaed i got the dumas dauntless. Snipe Sailboat by DRW-FJ40 - FINISHED - Dumas - Model Ship World The perfectionist in me wasnt happy with parts of the job but the practical side said it was good enough. The drawing is very helpful and the instructions provide enough instruction to complete the kit (I'd like to see more tips). Seems like you would see some thing similar today if it were truly a viable transport method. my next step in this project will be making the floor inside the cabin. I inadvertently creased the bend with the edge of the iron but that turned out to help the bend. We are dedicated to the development of models that appeal to modelers who love to build. 1947 Chris-Craft Utility Boat Kit #1240 $ 310.00 Add to cart; 1938 Chris-Craft 16 Painted Racer, Kit #1263 $ 165.00 Add to cart; Chris-Craft Cobra Kit #1232 $ 250.00 Add to cart; 1964 Chris-Craft 20 Super Sport, Kit #1255 $ 385.00 Add to cart; 1930 24 Chris-Craft Runabout Kit #1230 $ 460.00 Add to cart A Few Words to this particular motor. Clear instructions, the finest materials, and accessories, the performance of the finished model. This is as far as I have gotten. 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. it was mailed on the 1st of sept. we are now the 21st. You cannot paste images directly. Be the first to know about new arrivals, sales, and other exclusive offers from Horizon Hobby. I installed the floor of the cockpit at an angle. Seeing how it's an electric boat, you can use just about anything but keep it the same type of paint otherwise you could run into compatability problems. 6, June 1942, Collectors Encyclopedia Of Vogue Dolls : Identification And Values (2nd, Nerlich & Co Toys Dolls Doll Houses & Furniture China Novelties Toilet S, The Meccano Magazine, Vol. Privacy Statement - Standard Membership Free! The Journal is available in both print and digital editions. The Stainless Shaft did not butch and neither the Brazed in Brass Blade. Dumas Radio Control Boats & Watercraft Models & Kits The frame assembly is straight forward but I managed to make a mistake. Basically, everybody loves tug boats, and the Victory Tug with all of her natural wood and scruffy good looks is an exceptional find. The link to 1/30 U.S. Navy PT-109 Boat Kit, 33" has been copied, #2362 Running Hardware Kit (single screw). Then Id glue and clamp them again. Dumas Products Inc. Skipjack Sailboat DUM1704 Boats Kits Electric (2) $70.00 model 50" Dumas Dauntless Boat twin electric Lithium 12V battery Just built $720.00 Local Pickup or Best Offer 19 watching Vtg RARE Dumas SK Daddle Jr Wooden Boat Model Kit Instructions ONLY $9.99 $5.60 shipping DUMAS BIG SWAMP BUGGY HYDROPLANE RC WOOD BOAT BUILT UP PT-109. Both ends needed to be with a sharp point so no friction is generated. I thought my experience with the sub planks would make the mahogany planking easier, I was wrong. View and Download Dumas PT-212 manual online. Detailed plans and instructions; Full running hardware (Included in kit, Per Dumas Boats) Needed to Complete. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750, Vintage Dumas Boats Bingo Sailboat Assembly Instructions 50/800 Model Yacht Vintage Dumas Boats Bingo Sailboat Assembly Instructions 50/800 Model Yacht Offered for sale is a vintage set of instructions to construct a model yacht. I have limited experience but theVirginia Armed Sloop was my first challenge. So whether you think of us as The Model Boat People or as the Model Plane People, we hope you will always think of us as your quality supplier for the best model boating and model aviation has to offer. or just where the shafts exit the boat and under the engine.? larger sheet (11 x 17), which will be easier to see and read. I reshaped the bow using the piece from the keel cutout. der kapitan. Display as a link instead, I didnt do that. Dumas 1930 Chris craft building Log. It's ahrd to believe these were commuter boats. With the final cote in place it was finally possible to finish the boats. gieb8688, Ryland Craze, ESF and 9 others 12 Quote Be sure you are Signed In to your account to see the most accurate points you will earn on your purchase. Dumas Products, Inc. 1/30 U.S. Navy PT-109 Boat Kit, 33" | Tower Hobbies I have never bent wood before so I found a video to find out what to do. I chose to install the top plank first to ensure one plank looked right. what didnt come in the package is my s/s shafts and stuffing boxes. well, today i finally get my 1 engine so far. Great prices and a nice selection of models. The Brass Blade and the 1/4" Rudder shaft are Brazed together. Points displayed here do not include Bonus Points for select product. Build your own piece of World War II history with the updated Dumas 33 in. In E-Bay you will find all kind of balancing tools, however since i have a Machine shop i made my own balancing fixture. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. 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. Boat Kits. Dumas DN Ice Boat Model build video - YouTube Building the Dumas U.S. Coast Guard 44' Lifeboat - RC Groups I used thinned boiled linseed oil (50%) to darken the wood to help hide my mistakes. I will need your name and street address to send them. You are doing a great job Cleat. I didnt follow the instructions. I do plan on giving the hull a resin coat, so in the end they should be invisible. 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. Quick View. For my first wooden boat kit I chose the Dumas Chris-Craft 1956 Capri. Cementing on the Mahogany planks I invest a lot of work to install them so that there is zero gap between the different planks. Toys, Dolls, Games & Puzzles I used the BLO create a slurry with the saw dust to also fill the gaps. Construction of this all wood kit is out of the high quality die-cut mahogany plywood and mahogany veneer . Lightning Sailboat by Andrew J. - Dumas - Scale 1:12 You should be very proud of your accomplishment. In addition to the change to balsa planking the model features several expanded PVC diecuts. For over 70 years the employees of Dumas Products have been providing model boat and model airplane kits to hobby enthusiasts around the world making us one of the oldest continuously operating hobby manufactures in existence. Im embarrassed to show this picture. Order Status Below two pictures showing the shorter hatch as well as the throe going Frame between Cockpit and Motor room. There is a great build log here to go along with it. It sure makes a nice looking boat when it's done. Working with the small parts was hard, I'm not accustomed to working with small parts and I haven't mastered using tweezers yet. My newly built Dumas Ace Sloop Its built according to the instructions/plans. If an item you buy has a price reduction before Christmas, we will credit the difference upon request, so you can shop confidently knowing your price is guaranteed. Our kits are designed by model builders for model builders. Once I came up with a better process, I managed to glue the rub rail on the edge of the deck and the bumpers. After my first experience planking I decided my next kit will be chosen to work on planking. *Full-size drawings, Over 40 years and still goingstrong, TheOne and Only PT-109, Additional parts required for R/C It's made to be sailed, so the rigging is designed to be functional, the drawback being that it is very simple. due to moving in a few days.i have done up some airintake boxes on the inside of the boat where i had put the air scoop pieces. goin silver, royal blue, and white. 4, April 1940, 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. However, I recognize that nothing is proof against a really determined fool. Well, that was easy. 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. Chris-Craft Model Vintage Boat Kits - Model Expo Online