WHAT?? no SS fasteners? I heard they were OK below W.L? Rick
I am still progressing on thew amphibious vehicle. have started to add fuel tanks onto transom exterior two tanks alongside jet drive. ducting air...
Here is my dilemma i am building an amphibious vehicle, and want to know if wheel well areas( only open at bottom, like an inverted cup) will...
Hyperbolic THAT IS WHAT THE WIFE CALLS ME . No i do not know about this ?
develop meant? straight frame lines can be twisted straight frame lines can be twisted ,so that it represents a cone> it is still triangulation...
high alloy aluminium yes it cannot be bent too sharp and is more subject to corrosion, i got a deal on it. it looses strength at welds,but...
Barry: you got me there? i intended to bolt/clip the tanks on to transom ,but now you tipped me about stress ,i get it!! i still think stainless...
Military Outfitting Tom ; Yes!!! i have seen some fittings for doors ,ramps etc. i did install all fold down door in nice breaker bulwark at...
fuel system Tom: i intend to fabricate fuel tanks and add them on either side of jet drive nozzle ,they will act as hull extension to aid...
lofting I was an apprentice SHIP,S Plater and was given time and experience in drawing office and loft. I was slow to catch on with shell...
lofting we originally did full-size wood lath templates , triangulated on loft floor . the expanded diagonals where estimated in length by...
ram tubes Tom; since an engine is an air pump, i should get away with a 4X4 inch tube 3 feet down from deckhouse top to carb with a small...
wire frame method i met a local boat builder ,who did designs by making a mockup with aluminium rods bent to show deck , keel,stem chines...
