good day .... the building plan for the vfp 25' lwl has been finshed the smallest proa to cross any ocean in safety with ... if you are interested let me know...
good day .... since a lot of you have no other place for building then a garage .... I have been thinking more about building the smaller ones as well as the...
... ..... depends on what you want to build if you want to build it in sections then glass over outside to have a regular boat .... this is readily available ...
good day ... in addition to the vfp 25' lwl plan we now have the vfp 25' lwl 4p for those wanting a car top model or to leave it at your yc skiff storage the...
I have been thinking about the vfp for several months now, and reading all your websites and posts several times, and I have run out of objections to the...
... ..... shure ! but I have no idea what the advandage would be ? the proa has such a great geometry with no turning masts needed because of the athwart ship...
you can now see the construction drawings for the vfp 25' lwl under www.geocities.com/proatechnology if you need the offset table and the buiding instructions...
..... you should now find at www.geocities.com/proagenesis die 3 views for the one mast vector fin proa vfp 25' lwl m1 with lee ward seating the 2 mast version...
..... the various vector angles are shown under www.proatech.org/vector.gif the side force calculation is the same as with any board or keel but asymetric ! ...
.... if any one wants more room in getting in and sitting ...... he can put a lee cockpit extension on it starting from the seat cut out that part of the hull...
..... if you want to read up on the vfp the > small boats group < features an extensive series on them now ! http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Smallboats/ ...
..... when ever you are finished with your vfp start a series of progressive tests in sight of land if possible some one watching you from there ...... get to...
I have seen some ...... who have been drawing up a high aspect ratio vector fin to reduce the wetted area coming close to what a second hull would be like...
..... there will be soon most likely at the end of february 06 ...... a builders manual for the vfp25mc to buy in addition to the text available with the plan...
... choppy conditions does this mean that the VFP has to heel to follow the shape of the waves, whatever the waves do ? ..... the principle is to have at all...
.... why not have a flying proas ride in choppy seas as well ? and not having to care for it every second ? here we have this dream come true ! ... and now I...
....... why not replace ? the circular hinge with two straps of nylon kevlar reinforced silicon ruber or simple pieces from the side wall of a tire and do away...
...... the proadesign site has now been updated to have the new developments included > www.proadesign.com [Non-text portions of this message have been...
..... when ever you try to increase the overall beam of a multi hull ..... you have the problem of having to increase to clearance of the bridge deck too ...
...... I just found out ..... the basf has as well a 20mm polydur foam having a higher density on both surfaces so it is harder there so less glass may be...
...... you can now see ...... a drawing showing the use of glass bubbles in the files section > when glassing you first use a regular mixture so the glass...
....... carbon fibers are for most applications not only a waste of funds but will on shock loads not hold up as well as glass fibers and epoxy > since this...
..... the popularity of cylindrical moulding has its orgine in the illusion ! that when you have the skin done you would be well on the way of having a...
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