Skenes elements of yacht design was good for me learning to design many years ago, I think there's a new eddition some time ago that may have been...
She's composite build......
Cheers bud, Nice setup yep. Dry stack requires motor midships, prefer at the transom with geared V drive, no keel so no keel pipes..... I...
For my boat - a trawler style - I just want a standard ol fashioned prop'n shaft setup. Motor - V drive incl gears - shaft and prop. I...
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Cheers, and the noise? Does travel via air gaps..... Mmmmmmm.....
That is a big hole in the side of the hull! Why haven't I seen these size holes in hulls? Any idea how they 'hide' this vent?
The best place is the Public library, I know it's old hat, there is so much in books that have been printed years ago and nothing has changed much...
An old fella told me if you want to install a dry stack then you will need to 'tune' it, thus achieving a quiet exhaust. To tune it you need to...
20 knots is good! Still, don't know if this setup has the engine running economically @ 20 knots. Thank you for running the tape over the prop...
Oh heck....! Another shape tunnel..... more towards the better thinking with the tunnel being full width for it's length, but then there's that...
Building a tunnel Great reading baeckmo! I'm building a 32ft trawler (pleasure use) Need you expertise for this tunnel shape, have read the...
Yup lol, you need ear muffs on here! :D I want the same info for my build - 32 ft trawler - pleasure use. Anyway, seems I need to chose the...
Quickest way to make a small fortune boat building? Start with a big fortune! :(
I agree, can't beat Nissan, simple, cheap - lots of parts
My photobucket album of the building of a 32 ft Alaskan trawler, designed by Brian Dixon @ www.glacierboats.com She is a stretched 26 ft Prince...
CDK, A very informative thread, if somewhat amusing at times! I learn, all good, thanks for hanging in there
Yes yellowjacket, as an apprentice boat builder, I had the pleasure of being crew for the racing tunnel boats our firm raced, one of my jobs was...
Great idea! just do it.
Yes got it, great stuff CDK, that'll give me further options on engine choice.... if have any in the 2nd hand market.... I have time, sort of....
