Sea Cycle will sell you a prop. You can get 12", 14" or 16". They are designed to be used as 1 prop per person at 1:6 ratio. I would start there...
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Thank you Ru. He's been hanging around for about 9 years now, used to come in the house when he was little and still will if I tempt him with a...
Yes, it's twisted chain. You can read more about it here; http://www.sea-cycle.com/accessories And thank you for the compliment.
Getting back on track, you might find that the increased draft you get with a leg extending below the boat is not really a problem if the unit can...
If you position the seat just far enough forward of the transom and use a left hand tiller model mounted on the center line you can straddle the...
I once shaped a half hull using 3":1' scale. After tracing the profile I glued the model to a piece of 1/2" x 6" board with the waterline parallel...
I've often wondered if keeping tension on a large drogue would keep the hull lined up. Even if the prop came out of the water the boat's momentum...
I just got a Mitrpak right angle box that goes for $430 retail for $180.00 including the freight on ebay. There were lots more of various sizes....
Lots of info and plans in Howard Chapelle's "American Small Sailing Craft. Nothing over 36" I think, but you could expand on what's there. The...
I know there's no such thing at the RPMs that a human can produce, but the prop appears to be weedless.
http://h2proped.com/index.htm They're working on an updated model with fairings.
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18 feet, but the taxes can't be that bad. Here are a whole lot of pictures of gunning dories. They're seaworthy fast rowboats, just the right size...
157, I remember that the higher the ratio the more likely it is that one of the roll pins that locate and lock the gears in place will shear....
Hi Tom, I didn't really expect 95% to be an accurate number, but I do seem to remember some props discussed previously in the thread to be...
Does anyone here have experience or information regarding durability of the T.E.A. Transmissions size 2 or size 3 type ZP 1:3 three way gearboxes?...
Coach, After reading through your post about 4 times I get it that by increasing my efficiency by 100% I should be able to increase speed by...
Thank you Jeremy. I ordered an APC 12 x 14 x 2 blade. It looks kind of flimsy to me but maybe I can reinforce it with carbon fiber and epoxy.
Quote...."If you have an idea of the wetted area of the hull, perhaps by doing some measurements around it from the waterline, then I could do a...