Interesting design..I wish you good luck in getting the funding for a production run...I am sure you will get plenty of feedback in here...all of...
Ha Ha...good to hear from you Paul...I will get on that website...have never checked Dwyers site...did not know they were that...
Good feedback...So basically need to find a mizzen boom from a big boat...makes alot of sense...
Hello Everyone...been awhile since I checked in. Got a hold of a '79 Bristol 40 yawl that was needing attention and missing among other things...
Chris, great food for thought as always...I realize now that having a stern-facing helm (especially one that is a worm-geared, quadrant that is...
Unfortunately some of those thick chunky pieces of that last 2-3 feet of rusted skeleton that attcahed to the stemcap...well they slid down into...
Ah yes..the vaunted old ss endo-skeleton ....Charlie Morgan's secret weapon...yeah...truth is..I just dont know if its completely shot...other...
Thanks for your replies ...I guess the loads on the rudder/steering mechanism would also increase as the load increased and that's never good. I...
I would expect to be able to add quite a bit of weight ...i mean...my 120 lb dyer dhow-type dinghy has had more than 450 lbs in it...
That's about what I expected to hear PAR...she'll hopefully be a slow but steady packhorse...though not a mule hopefully. I'm also likely to be...
I have never gotten hold of the original brochures for my boat but want to add greater tankage, and for a long cruise would add great quantities...
That is a nice-looking small craft...bigger and longer than it looks in the pics...If you have never done it...sit in some shallows near the...
downwind I am sure these are fun boats...and in many other applications no doubt depending on your intended use...but I came across two stranded...
I own one of the old DC-3's of thick-cross-section laminar flow full keels...and she's still flyin'...1966 Columbia 40....has sort of a cutaway...
The lack of legitimacy by the Moslem Brotherhood gives a natural entree for the military to step in and seize control but meanwhile the Egyptian...
Hey Cville..yeah..you can do alot in 4 months if it is your primary focus and you must be experienced usually which sounds like you are..I would...
Hi Cville...glad you replied to my old post...congrats on your purchase..I got mine about that time last year too though I have not sure exactly...
Well said Tunnels...I have yet to sketch up anything...just banging around ideas in my head as I am wont to do...I am leaning towards laminating...
There's alot of info on the different approaches to re-coring soft spots in a deck...much is documented online and in how-to videos...and in the...
Hi PAR..good to hear your thoughts...I didn't realize a stayed mizzen would have to be footed on the rearmost part of the cockpit sole..though...