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You have put your cart in front of your horse windboat. From your posts, not intending to be rude, but I honestly don't think you have a project...
Contact Bo Zolland through http://www.viztech.se/ He is a true master of unique styling. I am not sure if such a design would possibly be...
There have been a couple posts on the forum about recycling a RIB on the cheap. I have seen a question posted about fiberglassing the original RIB...
What body of water are you boating on Charles?
Great project colfar. Also watching with interest and enjoy following your progress and the photos you've posted.
Search this forum and the boatbuilding subforums and you'll find a number of existing threads on replacing the cockpit sole. Have you started...
You'll learn more on a tight budget than if you had all the money in the world to throw at it. Nice project boat to sink your teeth into.
Congratulations Manie. Thanks for posting the new photos. Looking good! Dreaming and enjoying every step is good too. But there will be plenty...
Searching for Robert Lainé's Carene 2008, I found it is mirrored on the freeship plus website at http://www.hydronship.net/download.htm
From SNAME here: http://www.sname.org/SNAME/ElectronicMedia/Resources/ViewDocument/Default.aspx?DocumentKey=76941f0e-4a81-4620-a190-b655ed6c8c95...
Frank Huckins design starting in 1928 Huckins Yachts in Jacksonville FL trademarked the term "Quadraconic hull" in 2005.
Nothing wrong with toys - sometimes the most fun in life comes from "playing" with models and small boats where you can afford to make mistakes...
Excellent thread Bob! I greatly enjoy the "time lapse" peak and great details. Thanks!
I think these are *model* boat plans from 'scale to whatever size' and his post in the other thread
Morally, the argument that it is ok to steal someone else's work because they didn't have or spend the resources to stop it doesn't hold water...
By condoning splashing you shift the economic benefit towards those willing to steal other people's work and away from those doing the research...
It is surprising how few designs are actually registered under: http://www.copyright.gov/vessels/list/index.html? Relevant reading:...
That's analogous to xeroxing your entire book and bundling it with a calculator. You are still stealing/splashing the entire kayak hull design the...
You should take this advice nitsuj. Even if you are not bound by any code of morality to not steal other people's work and can legally get by...