I apologize to all for bombarding the random picture thread with my snow pictures. While we wait for the spring and boating season to start, here...
This is strange. Every winter we get winter. Like Christmas, this happens every year, it seems. And every winter some people think they can...
Ref. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101003/ap_on_bi_ge/europe_terror_threat and many others.. A rare advisory for U.S. travelers to beware of...
Quite interesting movie, http://www.osebergvikingskip.no/eng/osebergskipet/video-oseberg-viking-ship.php The replica built 20 years ago was...
I have searched the forum and the net. It seems like everybody insist on making a (male) plug first, and then use this to make a (female) mould....
See what you can get for a few thousand dollars/euro, bost from approx 1900......
This is not boat related at all, just reminds me of the summers I used to work in Reykjavik. Quite funny video from a guy who has visited...
I have tried to ask the Norwegian designer Mr Birger Kullmann about this (www.kullmann.no) but he didn't answer. In 1997 he (Kullmann)...
I have no interest in this, but it seems like a beautiful classic boat for a reasonable price, 35.000 SEK or approx 3.000 Euro. Advertisement...
Some interesting pictures even if you don't understand the language :-) http://www1.nrk.no/nett-tv/klipp/246653 The first 5 minutes is about...
Anyone using "Rulefinder"? www.rulefinder.net I am wondering if it's worth the money.
I just saw that Yamaha introduces a new range of diesels, from 165 to 315 HP: http://www.hotribs.com/03press/212-yamaha/yamaha.asp Anyone with...
It has been much talk in Norway about the new frigates (correct name?) being built in Spain, by Navantia . Now I guess many Norwegian boat...
I have been searching for electric powered saildrives. There is one manufacturer in Denmark, I don't remember their name now. Today I found this...
I want to tray composite nails and staples for my next project. RAPTOR is available here (Norway) at fair prices. BUT the airguns recommended...
Anyone familiar with the gigs used in www.atlanticchallenge.org ? I have been asked for advice from a group who would like to build something...
A Norwegian company now offers Five-Axis CNC Machining of molds up to 26x7x4 meters. The price for a complete mold or "plug" is approx 1000USD...
I know this is not a Flamingo forum :-) BUT, I have added a few more pictures of the Backman 18, modelled in Rhino and rendered with Flamingo. I...
What is the minimum practical thickness of aluminium? It seems like even the smallest boats are built of minimum 2mm alu? I ask because...