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A detailed description of how to make and operate a range of small scale radio control boats. There are nine model projects including: a Thames tug boat; a fishing trawler; a US Navy self-propelled derrick; an RNLI lifeboat; a racing speed boat; and a Vietnam War US landing craft.
This comprehensive guide explains the basic concept of radio control and the operating features of key components such as receivers and servos. The author takes you through the main construction stages, from setting up your work area and tool box to essential testing prior to operating. Once you have mastered the basic skills you will be able to start your own model. Choose one of the 15 exciting kits featured in this book, and assembly will be child's play. Ranging from an elegant yacht to an F-1 racing car, the models are accompanied by detailed instructions and step-by-step photographs which illustrate all the techniques needed to build a fully operational model. Invaluable hints on operating your model are given, from the best way to launch a glider, to how to tack and jib and the necessary control stick movements for performing aerobatic maneuvers. A resources section provides valuable information on organizations and the major manufacturers and distributors. Highlighting the fine detailing and realism of today's kits, the superb completed models featured in the gallery sections will inspire you to experiment and explore a wide variety of models. Book jacket.
A guide to making radio-controlled model boats, which includes instructions, scale model plans and various projects, such as adapting kits for radio-control. The author has also written Model Aeroplanes of World War II and Radio-controlled Models. This book will appeal to model-makers and radio-control buffs.
This long-established book answers all the questions likely to be asked by the unsuspecting newcomer to radio control. If you follow the simple procedures which are clearly explained, you will undoubtedly be on the road to success in this fascinating hobby. The latest edition brings you right up to date with the latest technology and developments.
Shows how to build a model sailboat and sail it like a pro. Teaches sailboat selection, construction, radio control installation. and sailing techniques. Discusses tools and equipment, hull and sail construction, and competing in races. By Thomas J. Houle. 8 1/4 x 11 1/4; 64 pgs.; 70 b&w photos; 35+ diagrams; softcover.
Tell someone you like to race radio-controlled model sailboats, and you might get a raised eyebrow or the usual question, is it propelled with a motor? But those folks have no clue what fun they are missing: This underappreciated sport can be enjoyed by the young and the old, the day sailor or the racer, the experienced sailor or the beginner. Donald W. Hain, who has skippered various types of sailboats, has been participating in the sport for years, and while this book focuses primarily on racing, it also contains useful information for the day sailor as well. Model sailing includes many subcategories of hobbies, so individuals can enjoy the parts of the sport that interest them the most. Whether you like building models at a workbench or kitchen table, designing sails, or the thrill of the actual race, the sport can be tremendously satisfying. This book guides you through every aspect of starting and excelling in radio-controlled sailboat racing, and whether you're a beginner or an experienced racer, you'll gain practical knowledge to boost your enjoyment of the sport.