Still here, but very seldom these days :-)
You are probably thinking about the book Rundø? The two rundo guys didnt have much sailing experience before they left norway. Its hard to say...
hi, im in oslo now but will be back in middle kingdom again soon, where i actually plan to build this pretty lady with help of chinese labour....
thanks, correct. im a linux only guy :-) i try to use what i find in linux. At least qcad seems to work if you jump from 2d on computer to 3d...
Thanks, I agree. This boat is extraordinary. Of course all boat is a compromise and if you look for high speed performance CA-design is not...
hi, ive asked this before but i try again. im eager to get in touch with the guy who build this colin archer copy in lapstrake steel. i really...
Thanks. I used 4mm for frames, and was looking for 1mm airplane plywood for laps but couldnt find, so i try with 1.5mm ordinary plywood instead....
drawing to dxf hi, ok, this is probably very boring for your computer only guys. but I scan that dxf file and made the tracing in qcad, and...
I just made a check on FINN (mabye the biggest inernet search for boat in Norway) I found 18 more or less "colin archers" for sale....
Thanks Rick. Very good. This is actually my plan: This boat is around 40 feet long. My plan is to make a 2 meter model in playwood to see how it...
This is actually a very interesting comment. I havent found any comments to Mr. Archers loftsmen or his foremen (like a work description etc. It...
thanks rick. Ill give it i try. (im not a laywer, but making an electronic copy of a boat 102 years old seems to be outside european copyright...
hi there. Im a novice with CAD, (I use Qcad) and wonder if there exist any program which can make splines from a drawing. This drawing is a 1905...