Maybe nice boat. But definetely not cruiser-racer, with jybe-keel and water ballast tanks, retractable bowsprit and carbon mast. It is too...
Hello I wonder what ideas are there around the factor of frontal area resistance and wetted surface resistance. Generally I speak the bulb keel...
Good point, petereng. The only thing is where to find the shots? But in general it should be ok I think. I was "hunting" for good combination of...
Hi What kind of expierence you guys have in melting the lead? I am trying to make a part of a bulb, approx 100kg. I see it will be not so easy to...
Not sure I told it, sometimes it happens - you have it in your head, and think that everyone knows it... For power compensating when the boat...
Thanks guys! I had a deal with the builder, and waiting for the answer. But I think there is never too much info if you are able to kind of sort...
Hi I have one (maybe stupid) question. Have a keelboat, info says it is GRP, built in 1990. There is a need to fix/reinforce some areas, and I am...
What a hell and where did I go wrong? :!: I did rough calculation, and got finally stuck; according it, my new keel should be even better...
terhohalme, I think the same, I would like to have it some heavier. But would i gain something from it? Eternal question :) ? And again, what...
Hi I guess the guy was Pekka Lamsa,was he? Do you have any digits about the keel?Drawings,skethes? My keel is GRP in the fin,8 stainless steel...
Guillermo, could you please give short comments to the digits you supplied, or would it be something extra? Ref to calculations - don't know...
It might be a case, Alan, to reduce the rig. From the other hand, it seems to me wiser to add when you can remove it later rather than to cut...
The boat with old keel (as the other same boats) was pretty tender - I mean it was light wind sailor. I don't know exact reason for changing it to...
Thank you Eric As far as I understand you have used 1.5 and 1.8 just as rough digits? I mean that it is not exact position of theoretical keel...
Hi I was running some forums to find it out, but worthless. I own a keelboat Inferno 26, with modified keel - it was changed from classic one to...