Old vintage riviera, kyosho? Or what!!!!!

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Old vintage riviera, kyosho? Or what!!!!!

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I have recently acquired a kyosho riviera, or that's what I was told any help would be greatly appreciated

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Kyosho riviera was a sailboat. Got pics of what you have?
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I do have pics but I can't figure out how to resize them to post them

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try setting yourself up with a photobucket.com account or something similar. Makes it real easy to post pix from something like that...

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Here's a pic, hopefully it posts

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Last edited by klavy69 on Fri Apr 05, 2013 10:30 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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I'm not real up on the sailboats but yup, that looks like it :wink:
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Yeah this is my first one , just curious how I'd go a out repairing the hull. It's a foam core with a semi rigid shell to it

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you can pick up a 2 part epoxy mix and add lil styrofoam microbeads and it words out good. Just gotta get an epoxy mix that will be able to be sanded...

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