High Performance Homebuild I was messing around with some ideas for a possible senior project for next year, and I decided to get on with doing a...
Well, a little over a year ago I posted a thread about my first design using a computer program and my first "realistic" design. Well, today I got...
I have finished building the mold for the RC boat that I am planning on building, now I have come to the time where I need to decide what kind of...
Hi, some friends and I have all been building our on RC catamarans and I was doing some math to figure out what sail size would be needed. I...
I am currently working on the basic sail plan for a boat that I am working on. I am trying to decide on a square top main or a main with a very...
I have been working on a design for a while. Now, I need to work on the rig, sails, and spars. I'm planning on doing a rotating wing mast,...
I am working on some Contender mods for a friend, if anyone has a Contender in a .dxf format, or offsets, that would be great. Thanks. Tim Clark
I know someone that wants to take a Contender, and add a 250 sq. ft. assy to it, and he pretty much wants to know how big of wings would be...
This is for Zerogara, me, and some other people to toss around ideas for a skiff. Zero-I would think that you would get a little more speed if...
Anybody design and built their own skiffs here. I am probably going to start designing and building a skiff this spring. Tim
Anybody know of a single trap boat that is relatively easy to build, and won't burn out my pockets? I have always liked sailing a single handed...
I was just watching a movie and suddenly and idea popped into my head...Why not making canting rudders? I would think that you would get better...
I know all of us aren't available to tanks that include the computers for calculating different factors. So I was wondering if anyone here used a...
For April break, my dad and I are going to sail on the AC boats at Next level sailing in San Diego and I was wondering if anyone here has ever...
There is an old R-Boat in my harbor that sank last spring and now that it is salvageable I was considering pulling it up. I was wondering if...
I was wondering if anyone knew of a magnet school in the Northeast that focused on engineering and design. It should also be a high school. Any...
On the next boat I'm designing, I want a new radical foil design. I was thinking about making a sort of circle for the daggerboard because I...
I recently downloaded the demo of Maxsurf to see how it was before I went through and purchased it, but I am soo confused. I am used to FreeShip...
For a general weight, what would a 19 foot tapered carbon mast weigh WITH the boom? Thanks. Tim
Well, I designed my first boat. It looks like a Pixel with some minor modifications. The color is the same color as my old, fast blue jay so I...