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3D printing of pretty big boat hulls.
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I wonder if it would possible to incorporate some metal or other reinforcement during the printing process, maybe metal stringers with...
Aug 22, 2026
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great mysteries of the sea
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Just managed (mangled, really) the handles off my Tarpon 16i. The were attached with about 1/4" bolts with Nylock nuts on inside...
Jul 21, 2026
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what would happen if a slap a 10hp, 100lbs outboard on Hobie 18, on the rear cross member?
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Hobie 18 does over 15mph with sails, so I figure 10hp would be more than a strong wind. Also figure if its doing 15+mph with...
Jul 21, 2026
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what would happen if a slap a 10hp, 100lbs outboard on Hobie 18, on the rear cross member?
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thx, SolGato, plastic indestructible and "de-tuned" Hobie Getaway sounds better for what I've got in mind.
Jul 21, 2026
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what would happen if a slap a 10hp, 100lbs outboard on Hobie 18, on the rear cross member?
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thx, thats about what I was thinking of doing. Probably make removable additional cross beams at extreme bow and stern, and bolt them...
Jul 11, 2026
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