Warby's boat was very similer to Taylor's boat (hustler) that held the record Before warby broke it.
There is a picture of the gas r/c rigger under results for G-1 hydro on the namba website, 07 nationals . It is an epoxy glass gas rigger,44...
Worlds fastest propeller driven outrigger,247.7mph.Thats 1/4 mile.They may run over 250 by end of race this weekend. This was my first large...
We drag parachutes to slow down, does that count? Thats from 260+. And we do it in 1320ft.
300mph is possible, A T-55 that spins 15000rpm combined with a modern drag boat w-drive in my outrigger would accomplish that speed easy. We run...
This is 05 spec for OPC, May have changed so this may be outdated. 3/4 skinmatt, 2x 9-10oz carbon,2x 6-8oz kevlar,15mm or 5/8 core, 2x 9-10oz...
Why aren't ATV's made as 3 wheelers any more? Because it is an unstable platform.
Hoffman, thank you for your interest. I have not made it official about the waterspeed record. I am hoping to generate enough interest in the hull...
What type and how much per yard? I need 3k 2x2 twill.
Back to the original topic, I have seen a few offshore race cats with tunnel flaps, these are to control airfow out of the tunnel.
The gains in drag boats is because of the success of the twindrives. Counterotating propellers have provided them with more stability.The airtrap...
Your right about Warby's sponson walk. I still believe that the outrigger design is superior in stability. Warby's hull was very narrow and was...
No, it is not meant to flex. That can cause the attack angle and deadrise to change, creating more drag on one sponson causing the hull to pull...
Those interested in seeing pictures can google, B&R racing liquidquik. This was the 1st one of the 3 I've built. shows the hull being rigged with...
Stonebreaker, Thank you for the interest. You would need more of a cat type of sponson for the hull you describe. My hull is basically a...
I would be glad to provide any info about my hull, It's not top secret, as I have sold three already. The molds, drawings, lamination schedules,...
I'm very familiar with the arfons hull. it was a modified deaver hydro that was lengthened. That hull is known to chine walk right before they...
I own the molds to my current drag racing outrigger. Very little modification for a kilo record hull. Wish I had the sponsor $$$ of Wicks or...
I'm going to go work on my boat and leave the pissin contest to you guys!
Great site,
