Moonglow Vintage Boat
Vintage model boat Moonglow from Vic Smeed reworked and redrawn for cnc by rbckits.com
The Moonglow is completely cnc cut in 3mm poplar ply and is a real father & son project.
very easy to build and to sail, takes 6 to 16 nicad cells or lead battery or lipo cells and from a speed 600 to a speed 700 or brushless.
It is not a high performance boat but just fun for starting this great hobby.
Takes simple glues and household paint no need for difficult finishing.
Very easy for youngsters & beginners.
 
Lenght: 880mm
Beam:260mm
 
In the Moonglow Kit:
- 7 sheets cnc cut poplar ply.including motor stand.
 
- Spraystrips and spruce lining
 
- Window glazing from pvc
 
- You need for the moonglow:
 
- Motor , from speed 600-to speed 700 or brushless
 
- speed controller that fits
 
- Cells ,  nicad or lead works fine , or take lipo 
 
- Shaft with prop approx 300mm
 
- Rudder set
 
- Radio Control set
 
 
Pictures  from the build steps and the finished Moonglow 
 
very simple easy building
 
 
Use white glue or ca 
 
 simple spraystrip helps a lot
 

The Moonglow has a nice speed range, it also turns very well.