For Sale: Vintage Partial Hull: Plank-on-Frame Display Piece
Jeff Beck
Rudder Connecting Rod
Many connecting rod arrangements have been tried over the years, and the one described here is the lightest and strongest.
Constructing a Sail Control Arm
This is an efficient, strong sail control arm for R/C sailboats.
Fairleads
Fairleads for vintage model yachts can be very hard to find,
and if you do find them, they can be a bit pricey, although beautiful.
You can make your own that look good and are functional using hardware store items.
Gooseneck Attachment Bracket
This gooseneck attachment bracket accommodates a ball link and a Walton Boom Vang.
The Model Yacht: Volume 24, Number 2 – Summer 2023 (Fittings)
2023 Membership Survey Report.
Tee-shaped Brass for Various Fittings.
Tools and Materials for Making Metal Fittings.
Fairleads.
Gooseneck Attachment Bracket.
A Simple Mast Step On Deck.
Turnbuckles.
Constructing a Sail Control Arm.
Addressing Sail Arm Friction.
Rudder Connecting Rod.
A Simple Mast Step on Deck
There is a simple mast step that includes a ⅛-in plate mounted to the deck and a pin in the bottom of the mast.
Malay Jong – A Maiden Voyage
This model boat from Indonesia and Malaysia is traditionally freesailed off the beaches. This was the maiden voyage in Pennsylvania, USA.
For Sale: Vintage 50/800
