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bajansailor reacted to Boat Design Net Moderator's post in the thread How many layers of fiberglass? with
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AAd Hoc replied to the thread How many layers of fiberglass?.Indeed...there is no other way to take than as noted. Except if one is wishing to belittle someone for no reason.
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AAd Hoc reacted to Boat Design Net Moderator's post in the thread How many layers of fiberglass? with Like.
Some humor is great, but let's not get too snarky please as it can sometimes go off the rails and ruin the thread. The second post did...
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HelmutSheina replied to the thread Nesting, planing, sailing, rowing dinghy.Usage I guess, I've rowed soft bottomed inflatables and pressed aluminium dinghies when the distance hasn't been terrible and the wind... -
Mmontero replied to the thread Belt Drive.Brian e.g. https://maktrans.net/transfer-case-chain-dcs-68087900aa-sp00654-hv091-42-links-chain-width-3805-mm-sp00654 I know these...
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HelmutSheina reacted to rnlock's post in the thread Nesting, planing, sailing, rowing dinghy with Like.
As long as you can get a strong athlete to row it for you. It's just a powerboat and probably rows like one.
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Mmontero reacted to rnlock's post in the thread Want to diy a speed boat and was hoping someone who knew thier stuff could tell me hell yea or no with Like.
I'm sure a suitable plan already exists. I don't know if it's any good, or even if it's safe, but Glen-L has a 12 foot plan into which...
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Mmontero reacted to sailhand's post in the thread Nesting, planing, sailing, rowing dinghy with Like.
You can do all three, but not all particularly well. You can focus more on planing and still sail relatively well. Look at racing skiff...
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Rrnlock replied to the thread Nesting, planing, sailing, rowing dinghy.As long as you can get a strong athlete to row it for you. It's just a powerboat and probably rows like one.
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Rrnlock replied to the thread Want to diy a speed boat and was hoping someone who knew thier stuff could tell me hell yea or no.I'm sure a suitable plan already exists. I don't know if it's any good, or even if it's safe, but Glen-L has a 12 foot plan into which...
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Geoffrey, it’s a fine madness! My $.02, from the point of view of our 40, uldb electric sailboat. (During our recent refit we went...
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HelmutSheina reacted to Rabah's post in the thread Conceptual Design Amphibious AI Rescue Aircraft Series (GLARE Trimaran Hull & Battery Electric Prop) with Like.
I am pleased to present two more images of the KASTA1 project, from the latest file by the computer model's author—Marine Designer Eng...
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Boat Design Net Moderator replied to the thread How many layers of fiberglass?.Some humor is great, but let's not get too snarky please as it can sometimes go off the rails and ruin the thread. The second post did... -
bajansailor reacted to HelmutSheina's post in the thread Want to diy a speed boat and was hoping someone who knew thier stuff could tell me hell yea or no with Like.
Just to expand on what Gonzo says here. Cavitation and ventilation are frequently confused terms but the meaning is clear. I'm using a...