Star 45 R/C Model Sail Boat - Builders Journal

Construction photographs, articles about the Star 45. -- Join the AMYA STAR45 Class discussion group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Star45/ -- Read about How To Build A Wooden Star45 R/C Sailing Model! Browse http://woodstar45.blogspot.com/ Based on the International Star Boat this semi-scale Star45 can be scratch built by novice or seasoned skipper. Easily radio controlled and large enough to see out on the water this is a classic model model built by hobbyists for over thirty years!

Dave Mainwaring's
Model Sail Boat Building Tutorial,

How To Build A {Star45} R/C Sailing Model step by step instructions (in sequence) with photographs: http://woodstar45.
blogspot.com/ "Building a wooden model sailboat is made simple."

Enjoy the pleasure of wooden model boat building. Based on the International Star Boat the semi-scale Star45 can be scratch built by novice or seasoned skipper.

Downloadable drawing make laser cut bulkheads available.

FAQ
**How to get pictures from the blog.
ANS: Right click on the picture and save to your machine.
**Where to get help building the Star45 or information on class rules.
ANS:AMYA STAR 45 Class
has a yahoo group.
The AMYA has a website www.modelyacht.org
**Where do I get building plans for the AMYA Star 45
Official Plans are sold by the AMYA, www.modelyacht.org

The Model Star 45 is based on the full size International Star Class
"90 years of Stars"!

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Saturday, July 24, 2010

Star construction examples.

PondYachtworks in Scottsdale, AZ.

The Star 45 is a one design class of model yachts recognized by the American Model Yacht Association. This boat is 45" long with a minumum weight of 12 pounds. The design is a semiscale model of a International Star. These boats can be scratchbuilt, from a kit or purchased complete.

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