1939 My Sin

Year: 1939

Boat Number : G-13

Owner: Ron's Rods & Customs LLC

Driver: Ron Hornung

Model Builder: High Sierra Model Boat Co. LLC

Construction: Woven fabrics, epoxy laminating resin and isopropyl alcohol

Year Built: 2006

Radio: JR

Electronic Speed Control: Various

Motor: ERCU Approved

Propeller: X442, K 45mm, and RJH-6621, RJH-6655

Paint: Mahogany with red trim and white lettering.

Graphics: Fast Signs vinyl

Notes about the model: A new hull for 2006. High Sierra built a male mold to create this composite boat. The detailing is great. Super-light weight design with good straight line speed.

About the real boat: The My Sin was built for (Zammy) Simmons "The Mattress King" by the Ventnor Boat Works of Ventnor, NJ. The first sponsored three-point tail dragger built for Gold Cup competition was powered by a Miller by Zumback V-16.

Notes about 2007: After a good start to the season a problem developed in the drive train, a new engine and propeller combination have been designed for 2008.

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