Far out-- attachments work on this list. Pic is the EP HJ...
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podowitz
Mar 1, 2011 2:26 pm
Lovely. I think Bolger would have been proud....
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daschultz2000
Mar 1, 2011 2:30 pm
OK, the math of this is way beyond my interest level, but the questions raised do seem to get back to the original question Bolger brought up and which EEEK!...
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Greg Kay
gregmkay
Mar 1, 2011 2:50 pm
Thank you all for the information; I'll check into it....
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sirdarnell
Mar 1, 2011 6:53 pm
Yes. Plans $75 from the Woodenboat Store: http://www.woodenboatstore.com/prodinfo.asp?number=400-092 David...
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brucehallman
Mar 1, 2011 9:33 pm
Here is the strake lofting. By my count the strakes of this 38 foot boat could be cut out of 40 sheets of 1/2 inch plywood. Bulkheads add perhaps ten more...
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f_swygert
Mar 2, 2011 2:44 pm
I've got a couple old golf carts that were given to me. I'm wondering if one of those motors would make a good slow cruiser.......
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Greg Kay
gregmkay
Mar 2, 2011 2:52 pm
I saw a diagram of one once, hooked up to a shaft with a drive belt. I think Glen-L or Clarkcraft has something about that. ________________________________ ...
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Douglas Pollard
dougpol1
Mar 2, 2011 3:33 pm
Electric drives are great for small and maybe even big boats and even more so in the near future. If you can get or have a golfcart motor I would use it. I am...
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Greg Kay
gregmkay
Mar 2, 2011 4:03 pm
What I was thinking about personally was something on the general order of above-water appearance as the fantail launch posted earlier ...
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david johnson
apraphett777
Mar 2, 2011 6:03 pm
Check this http://www.teenagehell.com/info.html It might be useful for u....
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Douglas Pollard
dougpol1
Mar 2, 2011 6:25 pm
Here is a possibility, though it is not a Bolger Launch. I have an Elver sailboat double ended flat bottom and a finely shaped hull above the water. I talked...
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Greg Kay
gregmkay
Mar 2, 2011 7:27 pm
That type of construction was exactly what I was thinking of. ________________________________ From: Douglas Pollard <dougpol1@...> To:...
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gravelyrider
Mar 2, 2011 7:35 pm
I put up 5 new pictures of JRTA Guam that may interest you. It is what you might consider a 'sharpie-like equivelant in function to the luxurious launches'....
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bobn181
Mar 2, 2011 7:41 pm
Hello, fellow Bolgerians. I have plans for the Chebacco Navigator, which I think is really neat. But the more I look at Bolger articles, the more I'm drawn...
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Carl Andersen
carlandersen97
Mar 2, 2011 8:22 pm
What is the price on a set of drawings to design #152 Master Hand Freindship slop 22'6" x18'9" Carl Andersen...
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Carl Andersen
carlandersen97
Mar 2, 2011 8:45 pm
... Thanks Bruce As a Dane I can identify with the type of boat :-) -- Carl Andersen...
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John Huft
t1ro2003
Mar 2, 2011 11:08 pm
Jim Michalak has a lot of smaller slot top designs. www.jimsboats.com John Boy If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble,...
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Hugo Tyson
hhetyson
Mar 2, 2011 11:25 pm
The price of the plans,well , I wouldn't know, but the design and write up is in Bolger's first book "Small Boats". I guess that you've come to the conclussion...
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c.ruzer
Mar 3, 2011 2:43 am
... and ... Agreed, we shouldn't be off the chart, but the thing is that I believe it's the wrong chart. I wonder: that it's an unlikely coincidence to get...
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c.ruzer
Mar 3, 2011 2:59 am
Don, look at the profile drawings of Eeek! in static level trim (30-Odd, p4), and then look at the photo of PCB sailing in fairly flat water on the wind (p6)....
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c.ruzer
Mar 3, 2011 3:35 am
Harry, you'd hardly know it was there, hey! Thanks. Have you also towed a Gull and noticed how much slower you go then? EP would be a good tender, but has it...
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Carl Andersen
carlandersen97
Mar 3, 2011 12:50 pm
I haven't taken final decision, therefore I ask to the price of the drawings. In phils book "Small Boats" is there only the keel weight on the boat, what is...
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Fred Schumacher
fredschum
Mar 3, 2011 1:38 pm
... A few months ago I sketched out a 60% scale-up of Old Shoe to see how it would work as a live-in cruiser and discovered that the side curve of Old Shoe...
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daschultz2000
Mar 3, 2011 2:33 pm
I like the short Tn. for what it is. I think a flat bottom makes sense. IMO using a golf cart as a donor for the drive train is a very good way to go. You...
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Dave Gentry
alias1719
Mar 3, 2011 4:15 pm
"Camper" seems to be the smaller version of the WDJ, but reports of the original were not favorable. They thought it was too unstable to use, IIRC. But, they...
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brucehallman
Mar 3, 2011 4:38 pm
... Trying to fill in the details on this, reported last August by SA: "the first CAMPER completed in California suggest the need for some ballast or lighter...
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tdsoren
Mar 3, 2011 6:14 pm
All this discussion of Eeek has reminded me of a design I was thinking about for a good shallow draft catamaran for the Columbia river here in Oregon. I...
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f_swygert
Mar 3, 2011 6:31 pm
I'm with you on this Doug. I think I'd definitely rig one of the golf cart motors up for a sail boat auxiliary, at least where a 5-10 hp motor would work. An...
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Myles J. Swift
caigk
Mar 3, 2011 6:34 pm
You might want to look up the details on the conversion of the Crater Lake tour boats to electric. It details the research and the numbers on changing over to...
