| AMYA US 1 Meter Plans | |||||||||
| AMYA US 1 Meter Construction Guide Most of the techniques are applicable to any class. If you don't have broadband, here is the same document broken up into managable chunks:
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A French site with step-by-step pictures showing the building of a planked IOM plug, making a mold, and pulling a fiberglass hull is here. If your French is as lousy as mine, you can get a pretty good translation by plugging the url into this translation site. | |||||||||
| The Minuteman Model Yacht Club shows how to create an MDF plug and use it to pull hulls (without making a mold) using the "German Rubber Method" on their site. | |||||||||
| The latex sheet used is item number 8611K13 from McMaster Carr. | |||||||||
| Lester Gilbert's site has a host of technical information, much of it more theoretical than how-to, but still extremely useful. | |||||||||
| Greater Hartford MYC has a number of technical articles regarding building a boat. | |||||||||
Sails are your engine, and probably should be purchased from an experienced, reputable sailmaker. But in case you want to roll your own, here are some resources:
| Piedmont Model Yacht Club shows their method of making sails at Sailmaking 101. |
