tonipu, Why all of them. I have been on many deep V hulls but only on two of his designs, one power and one sail. When I was a kid a neighbor had...
I always liked Raymond Hunt's designs.
Echinoderms, What fun! You get a boat and a mystery. Sherlock Holmes once said "Come Watson, come the game's afoot". It's from Shakespeare,...
gonza, Sorry, I think I was sleep posting last night. I meant CLE not CLR and leeward has to do with a landmass. SeaPig, What I was trying to...
What I was getting at it seems to me that your mast has been moved forward twice and the dagger board alteration has shortened it and in doing so...
Welcome, What a nice boat. Looking at it from my couch. Is the round hole the mast step or the rectangle keyed one aft of it? It also looks...
For thick stock you will need a temp of 212 degree fahrenheit to steam oak lumber so that it will not spring back over a long period of time. Wood...
If you can find an alcohol base stain it will penetrate the oily wood grain better than an oil base stain without blotching. Look on a woodworking...
Rocco, I hope it works out for you, I would love to have it working in my shop. So its 3 phase? Or is it 220? How about the power feed motor?...
Would this be the formula for a 1:4 scale model of an Approximated GM Calculation? The width and seconds are random number. GM=(0.44*WL...
I woke this morning with that "DOH" moment. Displacement Curve are elementary, just making it hard. "Never Mind" (Emily Litella/Gilda Radner) LOL
Ad Hoc, You be right about being confused. I started working on the Dellenbauger angle last week. Oh and as I think about it part of the...
John, Actual your explanation are more than adequate. I have always valued your post. Have you ever thought about publishing a book and I am...
Here is this YouTube on an IncliningExperiment. It seems reasonable. [MEDIA]
Ad Hoc I believe there two simpler method. I was going to do them both and compare one to the other. (as I tried described in the third post .)...
DCockey, First I would like to thanks for your interest and comments. I should have used the term width not girth. Yes they are two different...
Thanks, For this special purpose, I have thought that the model would be a great tool but I am not inclined to build or look to buy a Mechanical...
Hello again, Can I use the roll period of a 1:4 scale model for the Approximated GM Calculation? GM=(0.44*WL Beam)/(Roll Period in Seconds) Or a...
Hello, I have been looking for information on Hull, Deadwood, and Lead Displacement Curves for line drawing for some time now without success....
Expansion and contraction rates between the two materials is one of the concerns for glueing umlike materials to one and other for me.