This is a Electric Powered, Radio Controlled, Wood Construction,
Midwest Jim Wilder II Deluxe Tugboat with Micro-Glass Cloth
12 volt Electric Motor and All Running Hardware.
The Jim Wilder was named after Jim Wilder, owner of Wilder Tug and Launch
and was built in 1876 in Oakland, California.
Designed for the Intermediate to Advanced Modeler.
FEATURES: Micro-cut quality balsa, basswood, and mahogany parts
Crisply die-cut components for ease of assembly
Unique hull construction utilizing an integral building jig to
insure a true hull shape
Balsa planking strips and step-by-step planking instructions make
finishing the hull an enjoyable building experience
Brass rudder shaft and rudder post bushing
Rudder linkage for R/C Operation
Die-cut and self-aligning rudder servo tray and motor mount platform
INCLUDES: Stainless steel prop shaft, brass stuffing tube with bronze bushing,
molded nylon 4-bladed propeller, lightweight fiberglass
cloth, brass couplers and nylon dogbone, instruction booklet
and full size plans.
REQUIRES: Radio: 2 channel system w/one servo on a ground frequency
12V Speed Control
12V Sealed lead acid battery
Ballast material
Paint (enamel) and misc. building and field supplies
SPECS: Length: 32.5" (825mm)
Width: 9.38" (238mm)
Scale: 5/8":1'
COMMENTS: This is a very detailed kit and is good for an intermediate builder.
jim 12/07/00
ir/jl