Length is one thing. How high will the chine at 15 mm, 150 mm and 350 mm from the stern be ? How far from the Keel line ? etc etc You will soon...
Now, you just have to figure out what size for the shape will be, and make all your lines smooth and fair, on both sides. Call it a "learning...
Scaling is easy once you have a set of lines plans. Scaling photographs can be done on any simple imaging software, even like PC Paintbrush....
He certainly lives on in my part of the world [ATTACH] Having done some ocean miles in one of these dinghy's, I can attest to Ian's design skills.
Yeah, my contribution gets ignored "strength of fastening locations would also be handy."
Yeah, what the others said AND how many bodies, scuba tanks, big bodies stepping of the deck onto them, gear stowage sizes needed, strength of...
I've always thought these carbon fibre chain plates were a good solution for worry free installation. You might get some ideas from this [MEDIA]
Optically transparent Epoxy is a specialised product, and normally you would expect some colour variation unless you paid for the premium...
Wise decision, not to use OSB Re the Type of Plywood, there really isn't a "normal" grade. You could get non-structural, soft wood for interior...
First thought, if you are using a poor substrate, make sure you use Epoxy, not Polyester Resin. Polyester is not waterproof.
They came back with version 2, which looks like it works much better. The motor is much closer to the size I recently bought for my project of...
Sounds better than buoyancy bags. I bet you wont want buoyancy bags that can hold 8 ton in your "lockers". I doubt you have that much room, and...
"The MF Hydra is the first passenger and car ferry in the world to be powered by liquid hydrogen and two Ballard 200kW FCwave™ fuel cell modules...
Why would you conflate academically verified studies with a whack job film ?
Odds are, it might help someone doing a boat, so feel free to drop the question. No charge :-)
Impressive product. Have you given any thought to licensing the design, and allowing builds in say. Australia ?
Well, it wont be long before we get a detailed review of the system in operation "The Xc 47 is the first boat in the world to be outfitted with...
A good way of summarising a complex problem. I was looking for an element called Performance eg Output, but I suppose the 2 Efficiency lines could...
Too true. That's a hangover from its Macgregor origins. Tightroping around the cabin sides is hard. Of course, a decent forward hatch is needed,...
It started out more boxy shaped, like a Bolger design, but I thought it could be more appealing. I'm also trying to make it easy to build as...