nb Chuck & Gav David Beede said> .>Anyone experimented with water balast in small boats? I'm considering it ... David, This will really interest you. A chappie...
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Jeff Gilbert
jgilbert@xxxxxxxx.xxx...
Sep 3, 1997 8:35 pm
nb Chuck & Gav David Beede said> .>Anyone experimented with water balast in small boats? I'm considering it ... David, This will really interest you. A chappie...
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Giuseppe 'Pippo...
pippobianco@xxx.xxx
Sep 18, 1999 9:38 am
Dear all, I'm facing some ambiguity in defining Phil Bolger's Micro's LWL. Most sources report a value of 12'2" (3.71 m), while Hullform 6S finds a value of...
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Jeff Gilbert
jgilbert@xxxxxxxx.xxx...
Sep 18, 1999 11:18 am
Pippo, its going to depend on the load. In "Boats with an Open Mind" Bolger, talking of a Micro undertaking a long cruise 2-up, says that "while the boat is...
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MIKE GOODWIN
panmanii@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 18, 1999 1:13 pm
Hey folks, We survived the storm , but the east coast of the US from , Wilmington in North Carolina through Virginia and on up to New Jersey is a real mess ,...
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David Beede
juliejj@xxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Sep 18, 1999 2:00 pm
An exchange I had with Jim regarding water ballast. Followed by a question? ... Jim, Thanks for your reply. It also occurred to me that the ballast split to ...
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Chuck Leinweber
duckworks@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 18, 1999 8:25 pm
... it ... lb ... effected ... seems ... David: I think you've boiled it down pretty well. I talked to a guy just yesterday who was adding informal ballast...
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Chuck Leinweber
duckworks@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 18, 1999 8:27 pm
Jeff: Thanks for the link. I went to the site, then the issue of Boatbuilder that was mentioned on the site. Sure enough, I remembered the article, and ...
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David Beede
juliejj@xxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Sep 18, 1999 9:54 pm
Chuck, I was just thinking of some "informal ballast" and I guess sand bags are the best form. If I succeeded in dumping her perhaps I could persuade the sand...
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kandlew
kandlew@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 19, 1999 6:19 pm
Well there I was at this baseball field in bone-dry far-inland Olney, Maryland, watching my son's team of 8-year-olds, when what should appear to my wondering...
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gmatkin
gmatkin@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 19, 1999 1:47 am
Water ballast is certainly an interesting proposition. Check out some of Paul Fisher's designs... and don't forget to look that the Martha Jane lines drawing...
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Jeff Gilbert
jgilbert@xxxxxxxx.xxx...
Sep 3, 1997 4:17 pm
... lines ... Actually Gav I just got "Boats with an Open Mind" by you -know-who, so will look there as well. Thanks for the advice. Also got "Boatbuilding" by...
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Chuck Leinweber
duckworks@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 21, 1999 5:23 am
Jeff: I'm sure this isn't anything you don't already know, places like that (I've lived in a few) are great as far as their low cost of living, but the ...
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MIKE GOODWIN
panmanii@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 21, 1999 11:37 am
Jeff, Check your charts A hate to pick nits , but there is a geographic mistake in your post. Easport is on Conscook Bay , the Bay of Fundy seperates Nova...
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MIKE GOODWIN
panmanii@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 21, 1999 12:25 pm
Jeff, The highest tide in the world (54 feet ) is recorded at Burntcoat Head , in the Minas Basin on the N.E. corner of the Bay of Fundy . My Canadian friends ...
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Jeff Gilbert
jgilbert@xxxxxxxx.xxx...
Sep 3, 1997 7:50 pm
Mike, Yep , you are right according to the Atlas in front of me. Thanks for pointing it out. Regards Jeff ... From: MIKE GOODWIN <panmanii@...> To:...
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Jeff Gilbert
jgilbert@xxxxxxxx.xxx...
Sep 3, 1997 7:54 pm
Mike Thanks for that. 54 feet is incomprehensible. How the heck do you tie up your boat!!! Not to a wharf. The most we get here is 1/3 of that, in Darwin area....
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MIKE GOODWIN
panmanii@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 22, 1999 1:52 am
Jeff, If you want , I have photos that I can scan and e-mail you of the Fundy area . The tide comes in so fast that you have to run up the beach or be swept ...
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Frank Ellinghaus
ellingh@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 28, 1999 5:43 pm
Hello, I am building on my homepage. Since we have some Homepage-cracks here I have a question. On this URL...
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David Beede
juliejj@xxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Sep 28, 1999 7:23 pm
Frank, Your larger image is 16 colors and your small one is 256 colors. That's the problem;-) I used QV25 (quickview) a simple freeware image editor to change...
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gmatkin
gmatkin@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 27, 1999 9:51 pm
Frank, I'm not certain, but I think you may have your .gifs and .jpgs mixed up. Your rig diagram really should be a gif, as it has few colours, while on your...
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Frank Ellinghaus
ellingh@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 29, 1999 12:08 am
... From: gmatkin To: boatdesign@onelist.com Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 5:51 PM Subject: Re: [boatdesign] This drives me nuts Frank, I'm not certain, but...
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gmatkin
gmatkin@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 27, 1999 10:57 pm
good. that's sorted! Boat design pages http://home.clara.net/gmatkin/design.htm Home page and link to the band Florida...
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Chuck Leinweber
duckworks@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 29, 1999 12:39 am
Frank: I'm no expert, but I think I may know what happened. There seems to be some "noise" around the lines, and especially the lettering on the drawing. If...
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kandlew
kandlew@...
Sep 29, 1999 1:01 am
I think what Chuck is saying here is that it's usually best to start with the original image, or as original as you can get, and convert/shrink/modify/whatever...
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Chuck Leinweber
duckworks@...
Sep 29, 1999 3:47 am
Boy do I feel stupid. By the time I read Frank's post, he had already fixed the problem, thanks to David and Gavin. But I didn't let that stop me, Oh no. I...
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Chuck Leinweber
duckworks@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 2, 1999 12:06 am
Hey guys: I hope it's not too presumptuous of me to ask for a little help. I have added a discussion page to Duckworks Magazine, and I need a little ...
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Frank Ellinghaus
ellingh@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 2, 1999 5:21 pm
... From: Chuck Leinweber <duckworks@...> To: A Boat Design Group <boatdesign@onelist.com> Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 8:06 PM Subject:...
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Donald Hodges
dhodges@xxxxxxxx.xxx....
Oct 2, 1999 6:37 pm
Sounds like a volunteer webmaster to me... Don Hodges ... From: Frank Ellinghaus <ellingh@...> To: <boatdesign@onelist.com> Sent: Saturday, October 02,...
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Chuck Leinweber
duckworks@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 3, 1999 11:54 pm
... Thanks Frank. I hope it is a useful addition to the site. ... No. In fact there are few meta tags on my site at all. I tried to use them at first, but...