very neat build, unfortunetly I dont believe I can afford that method, even if it is far superior. I may be looking into plywood for core material.
A friend and I are wanting to build a tunnel hulled flats boat. It will be a one-off build so we figured we could build the core out of foam and...
what kind of resin do you recommend with the xynole?
99% of the time any rocks are hit by the lower unit on the motor.
WOT will be 15mph or so, weight is still up in the air. I want it to be as light as possible but still sturdy enough to get us down the river....
How will the Xynole last sliding over rocks?
What if I cover the bottom with UHMW for the sacrificial layer? Nice slick bottom.
the epoxy was planned to be the sacrificial layer. I intended to put 1/8-3/16" layer on and repair as it wears off.
These riverboats float in almost nothing.
Thanks for the reply PAR. Top speed on this boat will be 15-18mph and the boat will be propelled by a 9.9hp mariner outboard. This boat is being...
that sounds good. Where is a good place to look for foam.
I want to build me a riverboat for the ozark rivers around me. low sides, light weight. Here is a fine example: [IMG] [IMG] This is a...