Recent Content by Bigfork

  1. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    Well well..So the float test went down last Friday...And I couldn't be more tickled with my folly!!! This was the first main "make it or break...
    Post by: Bigfork, Aug 14, 2023 in forum: Multihulls
  2. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    Greetings MTcateran and others who contributed to this conversation :) The mashup tri is due to float this Friday... It's the "make it or break...
    Post by: Bigfork, Jun 28, 2023 in forum: Multihulls
  3. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hey forum folks! Well my folly is still alive. I just finished the hinges: 16 "paddles" or 8 hinge...
    Post by: Bigfork, Jul 3, 2022 in forum: Multihulls
  4. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    Hey there folks, My mention of cedar was mostly just because that's what I have lying around...really it's just what was at hand. I realize there...
    Post by: Bigfork, Dec 8, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  5. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    Oh yeah... one more silly question. If I want to use any marine filler to fair or otherwise "smooth" transitions in sheeting (like where there is...
    Post by: Bigfork, Dec 2, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  6. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Greetings folks! Still tootling along here. An hour here, an hour there, and then several hour blitzes where I can...
    Post by: Bigfork, Dec 2, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  7. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    [ATTACH] Greetings gang, Related to my last post....So I plan to do something like the doodle shows as far as aero-fairing and bracing (in...
    Post by: Bigfork, Nov 16, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  8. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    [ATTACH] Greetings folks, so a question for you guys who check sites like this every day (people like me :)). So in the near future is the...
    Post by: Bigfork, Nov 15, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  9. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    Trip, the pink blocks in the foil section are just Home Depot purple house foam, 1”. Its just for compression support as the 5mil skin was too...
    Post by: Bigfork, Oct 31, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  10. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I realize it’s been a while… but still tootling away. Now that sailing season is done in Montana, I can...
    Post by: Bigfork, Oct 24, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  11. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    Greetings wise people! Pictures are of the aft box beam, minus the closing layer, and upside down. Also need to install blocking for...
    Post by: Bigfork, Mar 29, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  12. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    Thanks for all the thoughts folks! I see what people are saying about the 'hard' point or stiffened location where the bulkheads and storage...
    Post by: Bigfork, Mar 7, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  13. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    Hey folks, Getting more feedback now and perhaps stirring it up by-proxy...I appreciate all the feedback! :) Beam: I think I'm gonna stay with...
    Post by: Bigfork, Feb 26, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  14. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    Thanks guys! just a couple of questions. Trip, when you say "the box beam is made of 3-ply", are you talking about how many layers of plywood...
    Post by: Bigfork, Feb 24, 2021 in forum: Multihulls
  15. Bigfork
    Post

    Mashup Trimaran (continued)

    Hey gang, I've attached profile picture viewed from the front. The pink highlighter is VG blocking locations for fixatives. Earlier pictures...
    Post by: Bigfork, Feb 22, 2021 in forum: Multihulls