Just to let people know I now offer three different foils in this range, I ship all over the world and have a supplier in the USA Windknife...
Steve, No plans to make a larger one yet, not sure how much of a market there would be for a larger one. Tom, I think that can be said of...
I have just added some instructions on a suggested simple method of building a rudder board using this part on:-...
Oh great, I've been away from this site for about four years and have just been pulled back and found this thread. This thread is a perfect...
Hi Guys, Sorry about not replying to this thread I am not getting any subscription notifications, and thankyou to Simon for the prompt. Yes...
Its a thermoformed Polypropylene see http://www.twintex.com/ Cheers
Don't know the answer to this, I made some hulls from twintex about 5 years ago, we left them with a natural finish i.e. no Gelcoat and they have...
Have you seen these hulls? http://www.marcopoloboats.com/MarcoPoloBoats/Hullz.html Gareth
I would second "Chris White Cruising Multihulls" and would add "International Sailor's Multihull Guide: To the Best Cruising Catamarans &...
While what C 249 says is correct a big part of the 10% perfromance difference between a H16 and a F16 is the weight of the boats a H16 weighs...
I can bring a different perspective to this as someone who has tried what you are talking about, I built a four hulled boat in 2005 that used 6012...
The G-Cat designs by Hans Geissler do this very well. Gareth
This is designed mostly for dinghies, rudder stocks as you described them are not usually used on these boats, the rudders are usually sandwiched...
From your description we may mean different things when talking about rudder stock, what do you mean by rudder stock? Gareth
I am still undecided as to whether to use a propietary rudder stock or make my own. Gareth
Thanks for the replies, this is one of the reasons I wonder if it is better to have no foam at all. The aluminium will be 6082-t6 anodised.
I am having a die made to extrude aluminium foil shapes, the idea is that a common nose extrusion can be made to produce a variety of sizes of...
Sigurd, No torsion in this example, I assumed the hulls were infinitly stiff and the two beams were free to rotate (greased!).
