Boat Modeling with Dynamite Payson: A Step-By-Step Guide to Building Models of Small Craft
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| Rating | : | 4.47 (752 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0071573712 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He starts with a simple lobsterboat anyone can build in an hour and progresses through dories, skiffs, catboats, and peapods-there's even a Friendship sloop and a sardine carrier. In Boat Modeling with Dynamite Payson, the well-known author/boatbuilder applies his "instant approach" to building tabletop replicas of small rowing and sailing craft suitable for the mantel, mud puddles, or just dreaming. Dynamite's friendly, no-nonsense instructions and step-by-step photographs, coupled with marine artist Doug Alvord's beautiful drawings, guide the reader through each boat's c
. From the Inside Flap Build seven models based on real boats, with the watchful guidance of Harold "Dynamite" Payson. He as man driven by the pleasure of making things, and has caught "model-itis," and is more than happy to spread his affliction to you
Five Stars Another excellent boat modeling book from the late Dynamite Payson. I miss his writing.. "An excellent book" according to stony. I havnt had a chance to begin building a model as yet but this is the book i chose to take my plans from.A wide choice of models to chose from well and truely detailed instructions and photos.Absolutely marvelous step by step to completion.Most model boat books offer one boat plan , maybe. "A little and precious book about boats modelling" according to Antonio Marcelo. Like your other practice books, "Dynamite" Pason apply your building technics in the small models and bring to modeler wonderful results. The technics are very simple, the projects are fast and playable, and the sequence of pictures of the projects, excelent. I recommend this book for the
Specializing in boats easily built in plywood, he expanded his building, saw sharpening books to include several modelmaking how-to's. Former lobsterman on the Maine coast, Harold --Dynamite-- Payson became one of the most influential boatbuilders and authors in the build-it-yourself genre.