Another ID like westlawn5554X ?
Tim, something else to be aware of is that outboard manufacturers tend to have two HP models that weigh the same i.e Yamaha 9hp & 15 hp is the...
Enu, the thicker the board the more bouyant it will be, this is usually the 3rd figure on a board, i.e. 6'3" X 19" X 2 1/4" and if it is a short...
I think that is going to spoil more than just his day if he is anywhere near it at the time..... :)
If you take one look at the "performance" yachts scattered around the Med, there is nothing performace about them due to the amount of comfort...
I see from your design that your displacement would work out to 189kg, no chance of it ever being that light with steel and concrete. Best to...
I think that main thing is that you should never underestimate the danger of inexperience, and should encourage people to adhere to good practice...
Well the lower the weight the more stable the boat but then the lower the transom the more water can get in the back .... I would go for...
"fibreglass jelly bean" that is such a good description of todays motoryachts
I think that they are more likely to be a hit with the Aussies and Kiwis than the US as they do not have motors in them ...... :)
Wally rules ...
Have a search on the net, for example you can get a Dell for $500 with a 3.2GHz chip with 1GB RAM it all depends on how much you want to spend,...
Depends on how much you want to spend
Biax and Triax is stronger than woven cloth, most common use that I know of is in snowboards where weight to strength ratio is critical.
Probably costs too much in labour ....
Hear hear
Welcome aboard
I don't mind paying a small fee if it helps Martijn, he is doing a fantastic job with Freeship.
Aft = rear
Welly is that you again as "JunkBoatDesign" this time ?
