Hi folks, Anyone out there know what the pilothouse headroom is for the BS 26? I'm leaning away from an inboard diesel and just using an outboard. I'll...
I sent off for book on 9/7 and got it back on the 25th I think. so you should be getting it soon. :) It's a good read. :) scott Message: 4 Date: Fri, 01 Oct...
Paul, It depends on how high you build it, mine has plenty, so I can store lots of things under the cabin sole, probably around seven feet. Getting headroom...
Hello all, I've been lurking on the group for the few days since I discovered it ... I think I may be interested in Brent's 40 footer in steel and would ...
A couple of points I'd add to Mike's interesting post - if anyone ever gets to make it to the TT races they'll notice that the cats in the IoM have no tails....
Hi Mike ... Certainly this is very much an open forum - all input welcomed !! ... nature. All metallic structures corrode. It is just a question of how ...
Hi Matte The reason I used the Wylo lines (well - the sections as given in the study plans) only up to deck-level, or "where the deck would be if it were not a...
Colin, when doing the first drawings for YAGO I have played around quite a bit with different deck-layout. Just a few things to add to your decision making: ...
Or if you wanne go fishing you could look at the latest pic posted , please print both TRIS out cause I wanne take those pics away ( I dont think they belong...
Raising the decks to the cabintop level also involves adding over 700 lbs of topsides to the hull plate and raising the cockpit and cockpit seats. It would...
In my search through the group, I didn't find a reference to the plus/minus of using Corten steel? From what I've heard, the initial cost is only slightly...
No Brent - it does not add 700 lbs, at least not on Yago. Only the area next to the cabin is raised, cockpit and foredeck remain exactly the same, in the same...
Seer: There have been discussions on the use of Corten, including some cautionary notes on same. You could probably find this information in the archives, if...
Hello, Thank you for sharing your experience with learning welding. Is a ticket a welding certificate? What sort of power tools do you all use for cleaning...
Ben: Interesting photo/plans. Could you post a link to where you found these? I am presently doing battle with the Rhino 3D and will have a completed...
Nicole: a "ticket" shows that a welder has been tested by the local bureaucrats & is "qualified" to perform welds in a specific process/position. There are a...
dear Ben thanks for posting the photos , I like mike would be grateful for a web source as my plans seem to be a mixture of them both. regarding my plans...
Your transverse members will be engineering marvels! ... From: denis buggy To: origamiboats@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 5:41 AM Subject: Re:...
Hi Guys, I've been fabricating small parts in what spare time I have & have been having a hell of a time with welding nuts into place. Weldinbg spatter gaulls...
Shane: A bit more information, please. Are you using stick or wire? If stick, AC or DC(RP orSP), which rod, etc.? What are you welding nuts onto? Just guessing...
Subject: [origamiboats] Re: Galling of threads whilst welding I normally hold the nut in place with either a mild steel screw or a stainless screw --- using...