OK, here are the after modification pics of the trailing edge. Critique and comments are welcome, please. I would think it is better than original!!!
Thanks. I think the info you and others have presented sums up what is going on. I like the 3-4 mm. It seemed that a lot of people had the idea...
All I need is whale snot?? Good grief, why have I been working so hard on this?
Who used the word "scalloping"?
Yes, that would make sense, depending on the material and method of fabrication. But, how much drag are we giving up? My keel is 5.0 inches at the...
Thanks for all the responses. Interesting where these discussions can go. I have spent just a short time reading Heorner. Great one can get it...
I have been searching for more information of the effects of the trailing edge (TE) of keels and rudders in these forums and others. I have not...
OK, I have answered my own questions. This shape of the upper trailing edge of the keel is in the mold section of the hull. The wide section and...
Bajan, Thanks for the reply. Yes, I plan to straighten it up the best I can. I'm too OCD for anything else. If it is not right, it just is not...
I have finally purchased a trailer and have tackled the hideous job of stripping the gel coat due to the dreaded "pox". A typical problem of this...
