I will follow the new plate on old framing method. The interior is already out. Thanks for your help
I think after hearing some opinions that the thing to do is cut off old plate and weld new plate to old framing. No extra weight or crevice...
My thoughts were to go over original plate and some people I have talked to say ok and others are strongly opposed. I am trying to sort it out....
No it is not all bad. Some spots are pitted and some spots are through. It is kinda all over, I think it would be more work to cut patches than to...
I will look into it thanks
I went down the NA road on another project. Not a good experience.
Hi I am the proud owner of a bit of a classic. 1962 Aluminum Cruisers Inc. Power catamaran. 38' x 13'6" welded aluminum project. The hull plate...
My lack of vision comment was not directed toward you sorry if that was your preception. If you are scrapping that boat I will come get it to...
Thanks Terry. Well said. Many people lack vision.
Thanks for the insight. Throughout this project I have had opinions on both sides. Some say scrap it some say rebuild it. Throughtout this project...
Hi everybody. Well my project is getting closer to the construction phase. I took some advice and went to the NA professional website and found a...
I will do that . I hope I can find someone in my area. Thanks
Thanks for your input. I know that I need somebody to go over this project and it needs to be done rite. I know that the money spent will pay off...
I have looked at the metal boat society. Not much factory info is available. I am in contact with the curent owner of Marrinette Yachts, as a...
Yes it is similar. Hull is same but cabin is different. They made 3 or 4 models based on this hull.
I guess the way that I see it I am not doing anything new or radical. I am building a deep V very similar to thousands of other deep Vs. I have...
You are obliviosly an intelegent and quite articulate. This plan is somewhat thoughtout. The weight distribution issue created by moving to aft...
I thought that I may get some insight by people in the industry and instead I get critics and synics. I have aquired more usable info from the...
I have thought of finding a different hull but in the 2 years I have been looking have not come up with anything more cost effective or better. I...
That is why I am trying to get some help. I am in contact with a guy who can draw it up(autocad) but can not do any stability testing.
