Herman- unfortunatly, 2 persons is not an option where I'm doing this project. I suppose I could make the patches smaller but had tried to...
Well - if I could indulge a little more help... my layup plan was spread into 3 stages of laying this up on a male mold. 1st day- gelcoat then...
Herman- thank you! Yes I had read all the site info and my laminate analysis software lists Coremat Xm... but not the Xi. And yes- I had...
I'm interested in using this material as a core (4mm) in a hardtop I'm building but have found almost no information on it. I'm most interested...
I'm pretty sure the 6 seconds was after adding the wieght. If memory serves, the increase in period (before/after) was minimal (less than 1...
Steve- thanks for that quote from Gerr! I've read his prop handbook but none of his other works. Thats the first refernce I've seen that...
Steve, it took me a few times reading your post to "get it". I think I understand and it appears the terminology is counter-intuitive. In my...
Charlie, the boat builder in this case (Trojan) has long since gone out of business. I did try to obtain some of the hull design parameters...
Messabout, thanks for the kind words but I'm not sure how "smart" I am. I suppose I'm smart enough to ask and be concerned, but having added...
Charmc- thanks for the great article! It was very easy to grasp the concepts! Texas- I think your inertia comment best describes what I...
I have a general question about adding weight up high on a smallish sportfishing boat 30-35'. Sorry if some of my terms are in-correct. I often...
Bilgeboy, It is hard not to like the Iveco's given the power and price point. I'm still leary of fully electronic engines though...it's one to...
a freind of mine has one on his Albin 28TE, but its a straight inboard , not I/O. He loves the engine and hasn't had any real problems in 250...