Hi all, has been a quite a while since posting on BD.net…. But of course , I’ve been busy doing lots of things and I finally decided to share the...
Hi all, So ive basically decided to see where this goes... ive come up with a rough design idea for a performance cruising catamaran design...
Hi there folks, I'm looking for opinions on the myriad of satellite data modems, satellite WiFi hotshots, marine data services etc for Internet...
I'd like to get a design consideration study going for passive fin stabilisation of fast catamaran project that is currently in build. Things...
Gday, I need to finish the bow sections of my catamaran build project. I need to shape the bows from solid foam and was thinking i should...
Just bought a boat and it has Nanni diesel N3.21 engines in it. I want to give the engines a full service and replace the thermostats along with a...
Hi, Im considering installing a pair of turbo diesel engines matched to jet drives in a catamaran im building. What im looking for is a...
I have some stainless tank caps made up for my fibreglass tanks... i need to bolt them down onto a seal of some sort. I was thinking of running...
Hi, not sure if there is already an appropriate thread discussing this, but im interested in the design of foil assisted powered multihulls like...
As some of you already know, im building a 35ft catamaran in foam/glass. It was originally going to be just a powercat, and it will still be...
Have came across some new information recently that I cannot verify, and so would like to discuss the topic. The information I'm referring to...
Just wondering if anyone had anymore information on the progress of this machine? For those that dont know about it, its a 56ft offshore tunnel...
Ok i have a problem... i need to know whether a structural foam sandwich panel of a hull, needs to be butt joined and taped together before being...
Hi folks, ive thinking about a method of building a slender, multihull type hull... well a variation of the cylinder molding method really......
Ok the problem relates to a catamaran that has 1 large tank located forward in the port hull, and another tank of equal size located AFT in the...
As the title says, im looking for which resin chemistry is suitable for building ethanol safe fuel tanks with fibreglass. I have a preference for...
Thought now would be a good time to start this, seeing as the first sailing footage has been made public :) Cant wait to see more of what...
Ok, i made a bunch of test panels to make sure i could kerf cut my infused panels and fold them into the shape. However now that i have infused a...
Just trying to figure out the best way of building the beams in my cat... I want to infuse these foam cored shear webs on a flat table. I would...
And so it has begun... These are the first 2 peices of this boat to be infused; [img] They are 2 of the webs in the forward beam which will...