First Snow Fall, has a plus side.

KevG · Post by **KevG** » Fri Nov 14, 2014 3:42 pm

Nice Tony I have thought about it a few times building a hover craft that is but getting good plans has eluded me especially when it comes to the skirt, not a lot of experience with skirts lol, Graham might be able to assist though, lol

Tony · Post by **Tony** » Fri Nov 14, 2014 8:05 pm

Shame you can't just buy a one RTF, only ones I've seen are toys..

Graham Lawrie · Post by **Graham Lawrie** » Sat Nov 15, 2014 11:29 am

We had our first snow in October and it got really cold:( now its like summer again very mild?:)

Lee · Post by **Lee** » Sat Nov 15, 2014 3:59 pm

Heres the first in a series of 5 videos making a scratch build hovercraft.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_cftvNTxKA

And here is the video of it in snow. Works pretty good.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-DqpZzuVcg

Tony · Post by **Tony** » Sat Nov 15, 2014 4:35 pm

found some nice ones on that site, ARTF.

murankar · Post by **murankar** » Sat Nov 15, 2014 9:07 pm

He dud a great job at that thing. thought the air cushion could have been just a tad thicker. really looked good on the snow.

wolfman76 · Post by **wolfman76** » Sun Nov 16, 2014 5:27 am

danhampson wrote:Nice pic Uri. I've got plans for some ski's for my edge, I'm unsure of what material to use, whether to make them out of some strip pine or some abs plastic. But that's a whole other thread.

i would use some alluminum matter of fact what would the length n width in inches you need for the skids i have some thick alluminum here i could cut some off and send to you to make them

murankar · Post by **murankar** » Sun Nov 16, 2014 5:30 am

Clark Griswald can hook you up with some spray that will assist in the slidding of the model. I will let him your looking for some.

wolfman76 · Post by **wolfman76** » Sun Nov 16, 2014 6:02 am

murankar wrote:Clark Griswald can hook you up with some spray that will assist in the slidding of the model. I will let him your looking for some.

lol the craft would slide over anything with that spray.. lol "this is crazy this is crazy this is crazy this is crazy" lol

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