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I am to the point where I need to place the boom sponson blocks. One in front and 2 in the rear. Do the rear blocks (one is made to fit inside the tub, one goes all the way across) mount on top of each other? The build instructions leave too much to the imagination. Need more pictures. If you...

Hey, if it's not too late send me a copy in word- budguy ([email protected])

Does anybody out there have any pictures of there FF12 completed that would show the engine all the way to the rudder assembly and prop. Even some pictures taken thru out assembly would be great. - budguy

Where can I get an Octura V937 prop and an Octura 3-30 motor mount? I am building a FireFighter 12. Can somebody recommend a radio system (preferably Futuba) and servos. I am going to use a Traxxas 2.5 Motor. Remember, life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments...

I just ordered a FireFighter .12. I am going to use a Traxxas 2.5 motor. I am new to building boats, so I have no idea what prop, motormount, or running hardware to use. Any suggestions? - budguy

Hey, thanks everybody! I think I'll do the pool noodle. It is great to have a forum like this. I was ready to try the foam. - budguy

Has anybody out there used expanding foam to fill the front sponsons on the 1/12 miss bud? The boat does not have much flotation. Aren't most out-rigger hydros front sponsons foam or styrafoam filled? I am afraid if the boat gets too wet it might sink before I can get to it. ???

Is it possible to run an air-cooled car engine a boat. I have a 1:12 scale Miss Bud and I ordered a Traxxas TRX 2.5 car engine for it. Will I burn it up or will it be ok? ???

I bought an autobailer for my Miss Bud. Should it be flush with the outside of the hull or stick out just a little? Also, does anybody have any video of a 1:12 scale Miss Bud being launched. I am new to boating and have never seen a boat launching. Any help would be greatly appreciated. - budguy ???

I read your article. Nice job. I have a few questions. When you say you coated the reciever with epoxy, did you coat the electronics shown in the picture, or the outside of the reciever? Did you use a spray epoxy? Also, when you put Corrosion X lube in the servo (thru the small hole) did you...