I am in the early stages to build an air boat with wheels. The intentional use is flood emergency. The punt hull should also have steerable...
An other idea to protect the foam core sandwich panel below the waterline could be "Rhino coating". It is a spray on product that is used in the...
Yes, it does stick like **** to a blanket, but it is not flexible. I prefer a polyurethane like Sikaflex as it can handle heat expansion from...
Why do you think it is so important to make the entire substructure in aluminium? Your thoughts and reasons are important to me.
Thank you all for your input. Initially, I planned to make the hull skin in aluminium and the stringers and upper structure with foam and glass,...
I am planing to build a trailerable house boat, about 10m long. Think of a 30foot container that floats. It will be powered by 15 hp motor, clam...
Thanks Gonzo No, I have looked at some products and I am open to suggestions. This is very early planing.
I plan to build a houseboat/riverboat. About 8m long and 2.4m wide. I intend to build it very light with foam and glass. I know that this will be...
Thanks guys for your input, it was very valuable. My initial idea was to weld an aluminium skin and then glue (polyurethane) the prefabricated...
Thanks Mr Efficiency I am aware of the corrosion issues, but I like the impact resistance of aluminium, probably because I am a metal man. I...
hmm... not often, but possible
Thanks for the quick response I am at a very early stage of planning and work on the concept. Tansl makes a very important point of thermal...