erics new project

eric · **Posted:** Thu Jan 07, 2010 7:29 pm

heres a pic of the apache 57" iam bringing back to life lots more work to yet

brodjack · **Joined:** Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:02 pm **Posts:** 543

where

ADY.G. · **Posted:** Thu Jan 07, 2010 9:27 pm

Nice

eric · **Posted:** Thu Jan 07, 2010 9:30 pm

filled half a bin bag with epoxy fiberglass rails paint the paint was that thick i had to scape it of must of been 10 layers on it
ady you dont have a hatch that will fit have you ?

riptigary · **Joined:** Sat Nov 07, 2009 8:08 am **Posts:** 158

hi eric
nice to see you got started
i think you can get a twin in there lol
wish i had kept her lol
just kidin lookforwad to seing her on the lake
gaz

brodjack · **Joined:** Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:02 pm **Posts:** 543

Good job so far,wouldnt think it was the same hull :shock:

ADY.G. · **Posted:** Thu Jan 07, 2010 9:34 pm

eric wrote:

filled half a bin bag with epoxy fiberglass rails paint the paint was that thick i had to scape it of must of been 10 layers on it
ady you dont have a hatch that will fit have you ?

Sorry i don't try Bonzi.

http://bonzisports.com/catalogue/index. ... 51910ebbaa

brodjack · **Joined:** Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:02 pm **Posts:** 543

make a copy from my old one that Dave now has.

eric · **Posted:** Thu Jan 07, 2010 9:49 pm

would dave let me do that?

Dobo · **Joined:** Thu Aug 06, 2009 8:22 pm **Posts:** 20

Eric,
You can use my Apache Lid if you want to make a copy, It has a few mark's in it but I don't thik they will be a problem.

Dave

eric · **Posted:** Tue Jan 12, 2010 7:56 pm

its nearly there?

just missing a hatch cover and a 26cc engine lol if any one has on to sell give me a pm
hardware on its way from head of river

will swap a mono 2 fast electric +brushless setup for engine ?

brodjack · **Joined:** Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:02 pm **Posts:** 543

Lookin good Eric,you do realise though Gaz only loaned you the hull? LOL..

eric · **Posted:** Tue Jan 12, 2010 8:07 pm

how are you ?

ADY.G. · **Posted:** Tue Jan 12, 2010 8:08 pm

Good job eric.

brodjack · **Joined:** Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:02 pm **Posts:** 543

eric wrote:

how are you ?

Ok mate,still got my cold though.
You have hidded talents there Eric,i know where to come now for some paint

machetteman · **Joined:** Fri Dec 18, 2009 11:22 pm **Posts:** 133

hi eric

nice looking paint job there you done on the hull.

regards phill

eric · **Posted:** Tue Jan 12, 2010 8:31 pm

ta brod if i can help out any time just ask .makes the lanner look small hope to get her on the water soon well before the 15th feb or its going to be months after becouse of the op iam going to go crazy no boating ahhhhhhhhhhhh :cry:

machetteman · **Joined:** Fri Dec 18, 2009 11:22 pm **Posts:** 133

what is the other hull you have in the back ground eric as i saw it down the lake we were all down last???????

eric · **Posted:** Tue Jan 12, 2010 8:33 pm

ADY.G. wrote:

Good job eric.

thanks ady

eric · **Posted:** Tue Jan 12, 2010 8:35 pm

machetteman wrote:

what is the other hull you have in the back ground eric as i saw it down the lake we were all down last???????

hi phil its my lanner "bling boat"

brodjack · **Joined:** Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:02 pm **Posts:** 543

Think Tony has a s/h motor?
dont worry,leave your boats with jack,he'll make sure they get a good thrashing. :twisted:

eric · **Posted:** Tue Jan 12, 2010 8:40 pm

i will swap a mono 2 fast electric + brushless setup for a 26cc engine + pipe?
or am i being silly

??????????

riptigary · **Joined:** Sat Nov 07, 2009 8:08 am **Posts:** 158

hi eric
looks like you done a lovely job on my apache
do i get it back after feb then lol
great paint job remember you owe my one lol
gaz

eric · **Posted:** Wed Jan 13, 2010 1:13 am

WHAT DO YOU MEAN MY APACHE :evil:

LOL do you like? still a long way to go, need list
26cc zenoah need
tunned pipe need
rudder on order
turn fins on order
stinger on order
trim tabs on order
radio box on order
servo need
flexie on order
prop on order
engine mounts need
engine mount rubbers need
tank need
so not much to go really need a cheap zenoah + tuned pipe
and yes i do owe you a big one many thanks again

riptigary · **Joined:** Sat Nov 07, 2009 8:08 am **Posts:** 158

hi eric
you dont owe me enething m8
like i told you i just wanted to see her lookin great on the lake
i think you doing a ace job on her
we need to get bob sorted with one
more boaters the better the sunday crew are growin week by week

gaz

nitrophil · **Posted:** Wed Jan 13, 2010 8:37 am

eric wrote:

i will swap a mono 2 fast electric + brushless setup for a 26cc engine + pipe?
or am i being silly

??????????

Eric can you post details of the mono2 , motor , hull , ESC, etc

if its a good setup i could find a new 7hp race tuned ALRO engine :wink:

phil.

eric · **Posted:** Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:10 pm

hull is a mhz flash half carbon with self writing system
fuego 8t 80amp speed controler
all hopf running gear ie rudder shafts flexi motor mount
comes with 40mhz reciver

riptigary · **Joined:** Sat Nov 07, 2009 8:08 am **Posts:** 158

eric
are the colours decals or sprayed
gaz

eric · **Posted:** Fri Jan 15, 2010 12:56 am

i cut out vinyl to see what its like and if i get board of it i can modify it then when iam happy with it i spray it on and lacquer it i used to
spend loads on paint this way is cheaper

eric · **Posted:** Fri Jan 22, 2010 3:48 am

managed to get the old engines in :lol:

wish it was

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