Oh, rather than shrink photos to attach here, I've been posting photos as I go along at the Triak forum. You don't need to be a member to browse....
Thanks.
The forum limits photos in jpeg format to only 2 megs. That's pretty small anymore. But I will provide some if I can figure out how to reduce the...
Turns out that the barrier that they put onto the front/back of the standard board insulation is pretty easy to remove. It appears to be tyvek or...
I found some polystyrene in the insulation section of my local Lowes. One sheet per float will give the needed thickness. But, it is covered...
XPS foam I had thought of that method but was going to put the foam inside the two halves mounted on flanges, I hadn't thought of reglassing the...
Stitch and glue ama mod... OK, if I can substitute polyester whipping cord for the wire stitches, how to I tighten...or am I misunderstanding...
Thanks so much, I appreciate the help. The first time I did this over the winter, I rushed through it and didn't have a good idea of how to...
Thanks, but... I came to this forum because I can't seem to find any construction forums on clc...I see builders forums ... their website is...
Advice Needed--Modifying (not building) amas for Triak I would not have thought of the flange idea except for a local guy who has a long oven and...
The current modified float is the one seen in the video. The original floats are 8" tall, I added 6" for a total of 14". That increased the...
Thanks for the thoughts, but ... see the boat in action https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwN18Pxt09Y The above link shows the boat and where I...
I own a trimaran kayak sailboat (Triak brand name). The manufacturer only put 80 pounds of floatation in the amas. That's not enough for the 20...
Wylie boats There are a few wyliecats in SF Bay, but the ones I know are 30 footers. All have keels for lateral resistance as does his wyliecat...
