Thanks guys, I have BSD sails on my 12 footer but need a little larger sail on the 16 than they make. I could use two BSD rigs but want to keep...
Thanks I will be looking into both of those sail makers. I have BSD sails on my little 12 footer but may need more power for the 16.
Does anyone know a US based sail maker (Florida if possible) who has a sail that would work with my 16 ft modular Expandacraft catamaran? I'm not...
BPL, I'm working on that right now. Looks like I'll have one in Cleveland this spring and I may start a corporate store here in the Tampa area if...
Ah yes, The safety factor, Well, if the end user is smart then they will use some sort of stringer or other support to take the stress loads so it...
I would say yes. The risers look to be quite high and cable stays or struts would help. I look forward to seeing what becomes of this design...
BPL, Yep, I put a 16 ft catamaran sailboat in a Ford Focus this week. Plan to offer a one seater 12 ft sailing cat for under $2000 and it will...
Sorry, I should have made that clear. I do plan on using a skeg. However. being a catamaran I could tie off both bows with a bridal to control...
Alik, I'll be testing full size production boats not models. Good point about the rod. I'm defiantly going to use that idea. Thanks.
Now that you mention it, I should drag the control and my Expandacraft side by side during the rough water test so as to record data from the...
Submarine Tom, Thanks. That's kinda what I was thinking. I'm looking for some sort of computer program and devise to atach to such an apparatus...
Well Keysdisease, I do sell components so tinkerers like Clipper2 can build whatever is in their head but I also sell whole boats. Clipper2s...
Nice use of my Expandacraft parts Clipper2. To answer Doug Lords question, the center sections are 11 lbs, bow/stern is 7.5 lbs and they retail...
Hello members, I'm new here and hope this is the right place to pose this question. I'm the designer and manufacturer of Expandacraft modular...
coming about So I didn't see anyone mention the relationship of the Center of lateral resistance and the center of effort as an important part of...