jbkiwi 🇳🇿 Basic
Fleet Admiral · 21,755 pts
Auckland 0932, New Zealand
Member since Sep 2018
Last online 22 days ago
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24 boatsAIRBOAT No 2
Another airboat, this time made from a 33" x 18" foam body board, and powered by a TGY3542 1000kv 38A outru…
SEMI SCALE 1953 EDSON SCHOCK 15FT DAY SAILER
A 1/5 semi scale model of my 15ft day sailer,- designed by US naval architect Edson I Schock in 1953. The o…
AIRBOAT (ELECTRIC)
I had a hull sitting round under the hose for a number of years and decided the lockdown was a good time fo…
Modified Lesro Stiletto
Scaled up Stiletto with updated cabin. Powered with a 1500kv brushless heli motor, Hobbywing crawler fan co…
A class catamaran
Semi scale cat of one I owned in the late 70s. Glass over foam with ply deck (glassed) Aluminium beams, rem…
Russian K100D (Kostromo Ship Building) waterjet work boat and barge combination
Semi scale model of a Russian waterjet powered river workboat. It was built from fiberglassed 100mm thick f…
jbkiwi’s build blogs
14 blogsHaven't built anything for a while due to lack of space (too many models) but the urge to build something was too great. After looking at…
For a bit of fun i decided to knock up another airboat for rescue and camera work. made from a $19 body board with a 3542 1000kv TGY outr…
After the success with the A class catamaran, (glass on foam) I was looking for something new to build using the same method. I've been w…
Started on a 1m catamaran on the weekend as another design as you go project. It will be modelled roughly on the 18' Ron Given (NZ) desig…
Forgot I had the Optimist to re-do so I'll do a short blog on what I'm doing. I had already re-fitted the stays with solid stainless fish…
Making a bit of a start on my stretched Stiletto (more a Stilapier) at the moment, as it had been put aside while I had a play with a sur…