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    detroit 6v53 power on hatteras

    They are not "leaking oil" They are just marking their territory.
    Post by: stevel, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Diesel Engines
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    25 galvinized steel hull and ideas a plenty

    Cool Boat I'm a fan of Navy small boats. Mine is the 26PE MK VI (glass) like the one at this URL....
    Post by: stevel, May 30, 2007 in forum: Boat Design
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    Boat fences ?

    Just the fact that it creates a visual demarkation is some help Cross that line, we perforate you with half inch diameter holes. The fence would...
    Post by: stevel, May 30, 2007 in forum: Boat Design
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    OK DUmb Question - How do I make a cat in Freeship?

    Easy If you put a boy cat and a girl cat into your free ship, they will eventually do it themselves:P
    Post by: stevel, May 30, 2007 in forum: Software
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    motor mounnt stringers

    Close That should work, but I have always seen and done it by having the vertical part bolted to the inside edge of the stringer with the...
    Post by: stevel, Apr 12, 2007 in forum: Boat Design
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    motor mounnt stringers

    I agree about the lag bolts I think the only thing that should be screwed on a boat is (sexual reference goes here). I can't tell you how many...
    Post by: stevel, Apr 12, 2007 in forum: Boat Design
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    Sunroofs, how important are they?

    Only guessing I think you are referring to adding someting to provide shade, rather than cutting a hatch into a deck for light. If that is the...
    Post by: stevel, Apr 11, 2007 in forum: Boat Design
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    Dealing with pirates

    Pretty funny! Supposing that you are in water a mile or so deep, I would assume that the pirates wouldn't be able to reach you.
    Post by: stevel, Jan 11, 2007 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Installing a swim platform

    Damn! I hope it at least served to save your prop(s?).
    Post by: stevel, Dec 26, 2006 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    Personal Aircraft Carrier

    Forgot about all that other stuff.
    Post by: stevel, Dec 21, 2006 in forum: Boat Design
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    Personal Aircraft Carrier

    Taking KC135Delta's idea a step further. Do you really need a full island like the big boys have? If you limit it to one of those bubbles that...
    Post by: stevel, Dec 21, 2006 in forum: Boat Design
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    Ammeter V Voltmeter

    none of the traditional ones To judge the stored energy in the battery, the "gauge" would need to know the present voltage of the battery, the...
    Post by: stevel, Dec 6, 2006 in forum: Electrical Systems
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    Rotate pulleys using gravity.

    I got one right! Thanks Matt! That's how I understood it to be.
    Post by: stevel, Dec 1, 2006 in forum: Propulsion
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    Rotate pulleys using gravity.

    It has been too many years I don't want to be dismissive if I am not understanding what you are attempting here. If I remember my high-school...
    Post by: stevel, Nov 21, 2006 in forum: Propulsion
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    Clamping Octagonal Birdsmouth Spars

    Stole my thunder! This is what I was going to suggest, but your picture is worth more than my thousand words would have been.
    Post by: stevel, Nov 15, 2006 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration