in response to owkaye, i wasnt 100% decided on a design.. and no, i havent seen a catamaran in steel, its not impossible or impractical to do so,...
im wondering now if i could find a steel roller large enough to roll 4mm mild plate steel.. if so i could roll out the pontoons for steel...
riva, im not sure LPG would be a good idea, the efficiency would decrease and youre not getting any benefits on the price or availability of the...
well kengrome, i refuse to show respect to someone who comes into my posts with nothing but negative things to say, he's done nothing but come...
i guess everyone here is suddenly an expert on engineering and physics and my years in college for it make me the least knowledgable on the subject
psychobikerbill, the HHO systems, such as the design im working on could quite possibly run a car on hydrogen gas, im buying a small lawnmower...
for alternative propulsion i was thinking of adapting some alternative drive systems ive been working on and testing for cars, such as using a...
ive already found wheel plans for $60... and yeah, the bamboo looks like it could be an interesting material for the deck and floor, i could...
you obviously have issued, whats the matter? is 40' bigger than yours?.. if youre not going to contribute to the topic, dont even waste my time...
to lazeyjack, your second yacht.. the alloy one.. what length is that? and if im not mistaken it looks radius-chined
the only post you sent me had a fuzzy photo of a wheel, no plans, no data, and you have 51 pages of posts, im not sure how many posts per page
yeah, multihulls are a lot faster, efficient, etc.. but i could be doing a lot of sailing in the north sea, and sometimes north of the arctic...
im mostly decided on building the dixdesign ankon 40, its a 40' true round bilge steel boat design, an 11.6" beam, its a long, narrow boat, and i...
im white in live with the dixdesign ankon 40... its a 40' steel hull only as wide as an average 30' hull, so its long and narrow, which is perfect...
how much did it cost you to build the hull/deck for this dix 43? im looking to build a dix ankon 40 starting soon, im needing a steel hull for the...
material price doesnt really seem to matter to me anyway, since im restricted to a steel hull (lots of north atlantic sailing, sometimes above the...
well i can find the exact square footage of the hull i am looking to use by looking at the blueprints, but it doesnt tell me much for estimated...
i was wondering if someone could get me an estimate per square meter or so what the price of building a hull would be in various types of cored...
ive seen some newer 3d printing technologies that uses a 2D axis to build a structure layer by layer, something like that using the same software...
i dont care what someone else has done, all i care about is what im going to do, so if youre not going to actually contribute something positive...
