Hi Ad Hoc, Thank you for the detailed explanation of the forces, I can understand everything except for one detail, which I'm hoping you can...
Hi Everyone, Firstly I want to say thanks for all the help with suggestions in designing a successful chainplate. I really appreciate the help. I...
Hi Bajansailor and Ad Hoc for the info and suggestions, I really appreciate the help. I sketched out a chainplate I think is accurate to the...
Hi Bajansailor Thanks for the reply, much appreciated. Thanks for the formula that will help me understand things. I'm planning to use a shackle...
Hi everyone, Hoping to get some education on designing a set of chainplates for a drogue. I own a small sail boat, a 1973 C&C 30 MK1 the boat is...
Thanks for your insight Will, definitely something to think about.
The cradle is currently loaded, after I find the ideal CG for the axles. Would there be any chance of having the "trailer" warp when the weight is...
Thanks Gonzo for the balancing idea, I'm going to try it, sounds exciting balancing a loaded cradle. I may have added to some confusion in the...
Thanks bajansailor, that is indeed my boat, my goal is to find a position a set of tamden axles under the cradle that the boat sits on. The...
Oh wow, you guys are awesome, lol talk about a rabbit hole for a newbi. Looking forward with hop now.
Thanks for the speedy advice. My boat is on land. When it is submerged the water line is sitting almost perfect. Would it be possible to measure...
Good Day, I one a C&C 30 Mark 1 sloop rigged sailboat. I'm desperately attempting to fabricate a trailer for my vessel. To help with the...