Thank you both! plans have trailing edge at 90 to hull, and the boat sometimes has too much weather helm, so I will stick to the plans! Rob
On our shark catamaran, we have pivoting centerboards. What happens of the centerboard is swung a little father forward than intended? Curious...
ended up with rubber strip off amazon- would like to have gotten reinforced, but could not find it
As part of this Shark rebuild, I would like to put new gaskets on the daggerboard slots. 3" width (slotted) 4 feet long, Please share your...
I have been rebuilding a shark catamaran, now with the deck off. It's an outdoor project- I don't have the luxury of a real workshop. I do keep...
Racing once or twice a week when the water is warm, Traveled to regattas (love Roton Points fall regatta) did my best to keep it covered. Taking...
We cover the epoxy with Varnish- usually McClosky man-o war- ( but only in the quart size) Any other favorite gloss varnishes? Got 16+ years...
Thanks- I was considering putting a very thin protective coat of "regular" epoxy on the okume plywood when it arrives. I'll just use the clear...
what is the color difference between using a special clear coat epoxy (207) versus 205/ 206? if you can deal with the blushing (if any) is...
We made some shark catamaran scale rc boats a number of years back. Really took off when we put battens in the main sail. Could have used larger...
Thanks- this will get me going Rob
Wow- after a long break from this forum- and all the help it gave me when I was rebuilding a catamaran...... I have this dilemma. Our club had...
Can someone give me a general description of the difference between an NACA 0007 and NACA 0006 airfoil, and any advantage/ disadvantage one has...
Simple trick we use for sunfish- empty 2 liter and 1 liter plastic soda bottles with the caps siliconed on. Jam them in and they won't rattle...
The Pearson has a new owner, which has been the best thing that could have happened to that boat. New sails , roller furler, new interior... And...
or everyone here wriites too much! Welcome, rturbett. 162170 unread posts since your last visit. You last visited: 11-15-2010 at 09:51 AM...
Thank you.
parabeam US contact info Mr. Turbett, Parabeam have forwarded to us your request for a US contact responsible for the sale of Parabeam....
Material info from Parabeam They were great with an email response. I can paste the US contact info if anyone is interested Rob
For weight estimates, In my limited experience I just get a square foot of core material and glass it both sides. I then weigh it to get a rough...