Thanks for the infro and the links. I will not be using any batteries except for emergencies if the gen set fails. The gen or shore power would be...
With regards to convertion from diesel power to electric drive. I am looking into the posibilities of converting an old full keel sailboat 30,000#...
I have built with 1/8" lauon door skins. Some are good and others are not. The cracking is usually caused by voids in the center ply and most of...
Thanks for the good info. We will be doing a major inspection in the damaged area with that in mind. The stringers are on 2' centers and have 6"...
Keels The existing keel is damaged and some of the bolts are missing or bent. Also the area of the stringers where the original keel was attached...
Any ideas on keel conversions on old ocean racing boats? The standard keel is cast lead bold on fin with standard tapers and 2 rows 8 stainless...
Aren't station molds used in tortured ply, strip building might be a good way to get a smooth hull and a stem would help with hull strength.