Hello guy/lady i new to electric boat i always ran gas but no where to run them now on li ny .i am building an garry finlay 1/8 atlas van line that 42" long and 22" wide and i do not have lot of money to pay with that i am retire now .any help would be nice .here some pic of it so far. About aerofred.com aerofred has been providing model airplanes and boats plans to the modeling community since march 2006, the site has grown from a few hundreds of plans to the thousands you see today with contributions from out members.. 1/8 scale hydroplane 'atlas van lines' build your work looks very clean and precise .keep the pics coming and good luck with it.good tip on the source to have plans printed,might need to use that place myself. mart. logged i am new to model boats so decided to join the forum to learn from other members building experiences..
Dumas atlas van lines 36inch hydroplane electric conversion the the boat dan mentioned was a 36" 1985 miss 7-11 from roger newton plans (www.newtonmarine.com). the entire structure was built from balsa, with balsa deck and minimal ply parts. rum runner racing - the home of fast electric r/c boating on the web. rc boat racing. - archive. Yesturday i finished my new 1981 atlas van lines 1/8 scale replica for fast electric namba / impba competiton. this has been long, drawn out 2 year project. frames originated from an 82 dumas(canard)atlas, carefully modified and lightened then sheeted with .040 g10 compression molded glass.. Dumas 1/8 scale hydroplane boat kit 1321 atlas van lines u-1 nib complete with the required hardware kit 2346 sold! the item you are viewing is a 1/8 scale wood kit (number 1321) by dumas of the 1984 gold cup hydroplane race winner (u-1 atlas van lines)..