Wynard, Im curious as to why you do not use CNC?
Yes the kit includes the material. I estimate that uncut material would be about half the price of the kit. Would a supplier only charge a tad...
Alright, thank you all for those replies. The reason I asked is because Ive been looking at a few designers that offer either a kit with cnc cut...
CNC Worth It? what are the main advantages to having your boat cnc cut? Is the manual lay-out and cutting of plate a very difficult task? Do...
Ahh, Barnacles. Why didnt I think of that:rolleyes: That makes sense. Takes alot of scrubbing to get them off. Must have left er' in the...
everywhere under the water line. Ive washed most of it off, but I have not got the bottom. I will take a pic tomorrow.
Ive had this fiberglass boat for five years. No anti-fouling paint on it. Just this year Ive put it into a berth at the marina. Have been...
I forget where I came across a story about a very large and expensive alloy yacht in which the hull was completely destroyed in a rather small...
I don't mean to fan the flames (it does seem a little ridiculous that there are eight pages of arc strike debate) but seeing there is a general...
I feel ya whoosh, I find Nordhavn to be the most eye pleasing of trawlers. Would love to find a design similar to that 76' in the photo you...
You are right in that a stray arc dissipates heat just like a weld. The reason a stray arc can become martensitic is because your arc strike only...
As long as your three inch weld has introduced enough heat so that the thermal conductivity of the steel will not dissipate that heat below the...
Brent may very well be right in his assertion that stray arc strikes do not affect a steel hulls structural integrity. I dont know, I am not an...
