foil for model boat

Discussion in 'Sailboats' started by xiaoge, Dec 22, 2016.

  1. xiaoge
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    xiaoge New Member

    i have a 3D printer and i want to make foils for my model boat. does anyone know where i can find foil data? i can calibrate to model boat 's dimension.
    thanks
     
  2. Doug Lord
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    Doug Lord Flight Ready

    Welcome to the forum! What kind of foil? Keel, rudder or other? How big a boat? How much sail area? What is the designed total weight? Keel bulb if any and weight? Racing?

    This forum is specific to radio controlled sailboats and might be beneficial:
    https://www.rcgroups.com/sailboats-59/
     
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