Chris - we always attached the vinyl sheet to the table with double-sided tape along the top edge only. Makes it easier to change out in the...
Petros: The problem with typed communication is 90% of the message is lost, depending on the readers frame of mind and view-point when reading...
Petros: Sorry, Wrong... Lets look at it another way - in a frictionless linear system HP= FV/33000, so if 5hp is available, and the rim...
Where to start......... Firstly, I'll apologize for being blunt - but as they say, facts are friendly.. Let's try the most obvious math...
In this size of boat, a 4 cyl or V6 would be the more normal selection in front of a stern drive, than a V8 - especially an iron block engine....
Directly Down Wind Faster Than The Wind You left yourself wide open on that one!:D:D
evillen: Again Tad has hit it right on the head.. It would appear that you are focusing on only one of the possible failure modes. There...
evillen: Both Tad and Phil have very valid points. I would add that a good design tends to look balanced and reasonable.. If you check...
blackice: In case you haven't found it yet, perhaps the largest on-line R/C community is at rcuniverse.com. You will get plenty of help over...
IF the engine is truly a "1970 440 super bee motor", the person that might buy it for a "premium" price is likely only interested in the fact that...
New design. Fred: Check out the "Cutwater 28". From the makers of the Ranger Tugs. [IMG]
WP23: You've got your information correct regarding the 2H, and I believe it may even had been manufactured by HINO. The turbo, direct injection...
Michael: Is the question "Can I tow it?" - Even if the boat is only 4000 kg, the trailer for that boat will be well over 600kg., so, No, it's...
Fred: I was aware of the Caledon - it is very similar to Devlin's Black Crowns.. but doesn't have the beam. And they are a very small...
Phil: Have you checked out the Ranger tugs? Another design to look at and garner some ideas. BTW, I saw one, either a 25 or 27, cross the...
Tad: The fixation with weight is due to the limitations of a BC Class 5 drivers license. If kept within the weight limit, anybody can legally...
Will: No, I mean adapting a DuoProp prop set to an inboard engine..... I've personally not seen an jackshaft stern drive arrangement, but had...
Will: My current residence is 2 ferry rides and 10 hours away by road. If I was on Gabriola, I'd have walked down there already. I have to...
Tad: Again, a little over on the weight, and it needs an enclosed cabin.. Styling is there, however. The plating they call for seems somewhat...
Tad: The friend's given name is Landy. It was a Roberts, at Robert's Creek that I met.. Probably was the fall of '76 I'll buy you lunch...
