hi all,i have one more concern with adding the fixed foils and it is my most worrying one ,having the foils at a fixed angle of attack if the boat...
sorry off the thread which is a no no?my fault back to foils if you see the white boot top on the float I thought the base of the foils would...
I thought the boat would be light until I needed a crane to lift her with no mast and engine and very little inside she should have weighed about...
thanks Bruce that sounds like a good place to start,mine will have to be a fairly low aspect and tapered also if they are fixed ,I think they will...
yes Warwick that would be the boat getting prepared for the film,unfortunately all the paint was acrylic house paint and it has taken weeks of...
bucc 40 mods some other pics with new stern and steps to cockpit,the original cockpit on this design was tiny and I found it difficult to work in...
bucc 40 modifications heres some pics of the work done ,she was a real mess and had an ugly aft cabin that had to go also a real heavy fitout...
hydrofoils thanks for the pics bruceb they look like they would work well ,I was planning on using a similar foil shape but fixed permanently and...
hydrofoils Thanks for the reply bruceb I should have included a drawing and said hydrofoils, basically I meant fixing half a t foil to the inside...
hi I am new to this site am a professional boatbuilder and am completely rebuilding a bucc 40 trimaran,would like to install fixed foils in floats...