nannieenergy, My hat is off to you. One of the fundamental rules of internet trolling is that you let the environment determine your agenda. As...
Thanks Richard. Now, unless we want the mods to close down another thread someone say something about barnacle prevention. For example:...
If direct sunlight prevents growth would basking the hull periodically in UV light have the same effect? A sort of underwater tanning bed that you...
No I get it, this thing was over-hyped when it happened. More show-biz than substance. The original NY Times report even said it was the 1st...
One word: Kittyhawk. I got this theory that the first time some caveman straddled a log and kicked himself away from shore his tribesmen and the...
Look old man, as evidenced by my attempted stealth edit above I’m done with it. Let’s get back on topic before the mods shut down this thread...
I am still interested in polymers as a hull material. Some boats have the hull listed as composite but thats a pretty broad catagory. Could one of...
I know Will from other places although he would not recognize me here. He is a short tempered dick, that’s for sure. Also, that haircut is so...
Back on topic (not that it's necessary) I voted trimaran I heard a terrible story once about 3 optimistic kids who tried to sail a trimaran from...
Well I came back to admit my shame: summer has passed me by and I got no farther than pricing materials. (I wanted something I could put on top of...
After looking over the long and highly entertaining thread behind us I have to say to all of Goodwill's detractors that a vast number of...
Portager put a 'copter pad on top of his. My budget is more like a rope ladder down to a rowboat. Also, as far as materials I am considering...
Hey tug, Well, not only am I also not an engieneer but reading this forum I often have to google common nautical terms (Which one is starboard...
Hello. I joined the forum because this dead old thread is relevant to my interests. I am wondering if the original poster was inspired by this....