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10 boatsTyphoon
I just love this boat, the double enders are so sleek and classic. Dripping with beautiful mahogany
Tow vehicle
Tow car is finished. I have 4 servos to raise and lower the car like hydraulics. I raise it to tow and then…
Chris Craft trailer stand
Another trailer project scratch built for my 1930 CC. I had a lot of fun building these trailers. Now I nee…
Trailer for SK
This was a fun project! Working on the tow vehicle now. This makes a really neat stand it gives it a whole …
Hallet SK Drag ski boat
I had a ton of fun with this project! I had a lot of input from my grand kids on this one. They got to help…
1930 Chris craft runabout ( Driftwood)
This was my first mahogany boat build. Now I really want to do more of them. This is a Dumas kit and was a …
Miller American Hydroplane
Pulled this old friend out of storage. This was my first build. Still looking good after all these years. G…
Mount Washington
Just finished this build, took 6 months to complete. Looking for my next project possibly the Delta Queen? …
River Rat’s build blogs
11 blogsNew project is well underway. 1955 18' CC Cobra in 1/8 scale. Framework, chines, sheers and transom all together. I am starting the plank…
Hey guys, I finally got a good start on my Dumas Typhoon in 1/10 scale. This kit builds up in 2 halves which is kind of different. Althou…
I am working on a tow vehicle for my SK that I picked up at a garage sale for $5.00. Complete revamp on all the radio equipment, lights, …
New Zealand wins the NASCAR Race in Chicago???!!! What??? Congrats to NZ! SVG! SVG! JB...Have a mug for SVG! Let the " Island Country " r…
I found this build and paint boat kit and my grandson completed his first boat project. (Unfortunately it doesn't float ) He also loves g…
Just finished the second trailer project. I didn't do a build log because it's so close to the other trailer build on here. Makes a nice …