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    Hull Modifications, Advice wanted.

    Yes, trimming the outboard will help to raise the bow, but efficiency will be decreased if you are forced to excessively trim the motor to...
    Post by: nevd, Jan 2, 2008 in forum: Boat Design
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    Hull Modifications, Advice wanted.

    If well designed, the additions you are proposing are very effective. They work like large trim tabs, but are not adjustable for speed or loading...
    Post by: nevd, Dec 31, 2007 in forum: Boat Design
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    Porpoise/Possible Trim Tab Problem

    The last photo indicates the trim tab is relatively large, but if it is in the lowest position, it is approximately parallel to hull and stepped...
    Post by: nevd, Jan 3, 2007 in forum: Stability
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    Calculating planing Velocity

    Concave deadrise angle Hello James, I am very interested in your work. To clarify the variable deadrise debate, and I agree with Will's...
    Post by: nevd, Oct 17, 2006 in forum: Boat Design
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    need pro boat builder cd

    proboat CD Sorry, I sent the PM to tm75tm.
    Post by: nevd, Jul 24, 2006 in forum: Software
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    need pro boat builder cd

    Attn:tm75tm Please check your PM's. Thanks, nevd
    Post by: nevd, Jul 22, 2006 in forum: Software
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    need pro boat builder cd

    proboat CD I already tried to send you a PM, but you have stopped this in your preferences. If you change them to allow me to contact you, then...
    Post by: nevd, Jul 21, 2006 in forum: Software
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    need pro boat builder cd

    proboat CD I would be interested to purchase your CD assuming mechatics elects to purchase direct from Proboat. We could finalise arrangements...
    Post by: nevd, Jul 20, 2006 in forum: Software
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    Outdrive is mounted 1" off-center?

    Some high performance boats offset the motor to counteract motor/prop torque. The offset direction is also correct so I suggest you do the same...
    Post by: nevd, Jul 17, 2006 in forum: Boat Design
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    aluminium plate boats

    Aluminium boats in Australia I haven't seen figures recently, but I suspect aluminium is now 90% of the boat market. Austal now builds the...
    Post by: nevd, Jun 19, 2006 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    Roll Instability on small outboard boat?

    Rob, Could you give us an update on what was found/ done to resolve the problem?
    Post by: nevd, Jun 8, 2006 in forum: Powerboats
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    Does anyone want Rhino on Mac / Linux?

    Rhino on Linux Yes, I would really like to be able to run Rhino on Linux.
    Post by: nevd, Jun 3, 2006 in forum: Software
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    Attn Moderator: Mrs.Margaret Snowe and Son David

    Private message scam Yes, I also received a PM from the same "lady" and her son.
    Post by: nevd, Jan 1, 2006 in forum: Forum Questions and Suggestions
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    Sydney-Hobart: CBTF wins!(prediction)

    Wild Oats 11 has broken race record Congratulations to all those people and organisations who insist on living on the "cutting edge" of technology.
    Post by: nevd, Dec 27, 2005 in forum: Sailboats
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    SNAME Small Craft Papers CD

    Sname Cd Is this a new CD, or is it the one released almost 2 years ago? The 2 year old one was very good.
    Post by: nevd, Dec 21, 2005 in forum: Boat Design