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    Race boat hull design wanted

    Hi GZS, I'm intrigued by what you've looking to accomplish, pretty cool! What kind of propulsion system were you thinking of using? One thing I...
    Post by: DSR, May 28, 2018 in forum: Powerboats
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    Orca3d- are lines actually fair?

    I would definitely agree with TANSL and Ad Hoc, I used a couple different programs to develop and render my project, but I still caught minor...
    Post by: DSR, Apr 30, 2018 in forum: Software
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    Hollow Sections aft On Planing Hull

    Hi CADProjects, Just my 2 cents as an enthusiastic novice, but I was thinking that "stepping" the hull would be a more appropriate solution for...
    Post by: DSR, Mar 22, 2018 in forum: Powerboats
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    Looking for speedboat plans any advice?

    Hi Aljosa, welcome to the forum! Sorry, but you're going to have to be more specific in what you're looking for. I see that you want to build in...
    Post by: DSR, Mar 18, 2018 in forum: Powerboats
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    Modifying a PWC hull....

    Well, for what it's worth, I was able to map out the ski hull and run some ititerations through Jim's TBDP and I thought I would share..... :)...
    Post by: DSR, Mar 12, 2018 in forum: Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building
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    Modifying a PWC hull....

    OK, I've done a bunch of trolling both here and out on the interweb thingy, and I didn't have much luck finding info regarding a situation like...
    Post by: DSR, Mar 10, 2018 in forum: Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building
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    Modifying a PWC hull....

    LOL!!! Hi Barry, Thanks for stopping by. Your boat test reminds me of some of the rides I made it through alive growing up. I ran with a crowd...
    Post by: DSR, Mar 9, 2018 in forum: Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building
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    Modifying a PWC hull....

    Hi Yellowjacket, thanks for stopping by! You bring up several good points that I've been dealing with through the thought process. I definitely...
    Post by: DSR, Mar 8, 2018 in forum: Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building
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    Modifying a PWC hull....

    Hi Messabout, I'm not 100% certain as to how much of a difference the changes I'm talking to him about will make, but he's willing to experiment...
    Post by: DSR, Mar 8, 2018 in forum: Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building
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    Modifying a PWC hull....

    Hi everyone, I got myself into a bit of a side project and I'm thinking that the best way to do it will involve materials that are admittedly a...
    Thread by: DSR, Mar 7, 2018, 8 replies, in forum: Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building
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    Gelcoat colour analysis by camera?

    Hi Nick, I'm not sure how closely gelcoat pigments would follow automotive paints, but some of the larger body shops or paint supply places with...
    Post by: DSR, Feb 25, 2018 in forum: Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building
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    Sheathing choices for plywood plank on frame race hull?

    Hi Messabout. I really appreciate you thinking out loud. It's one of the biggest reasons that I decided to join this forum when I started my...
    Post by: DSR, Feb 13, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    Sheathing choices for plywood plank on frame race hull?

    As with any boat design and build, this is just another in a series of compromises to get as close to a realistic SOR as possible....... :) I'm...
    Post by: DSR, Feb 1, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    Sheathing choices for plywood plank on frame race hull?

    Hi Gonzo, I hadn't thought of using S-glass but now that you mention it, I did find 4 oz. S-glass in a plain weave at US Composites. From what...
    Post by: DSR, Jan 31, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration