Forum: Engines & props
07 November 2017, 13:31
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Forum: Engines & props
30 October 2017, 18:29
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Good point!
Height of engine: ~3/4" (~2cm)...
Good point!
Height of engine: ~3/4" (~2cm) over the bottom of the hull. it's high but it didn't ventilate and allow the doelfin to be over the water most of the time when on plane.
Prop: 15"...
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Forum: Engines & props
30 October 2017, 00:23
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Am I exagerating or this engine is still too low?
Ok, after two weeks of deliberation, raising and lowering the engine, moving the weight from the front to the back, the judges finally handed down their verdict.
And the big winner is: doelfin!
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Forum: Engines & props
29 October 2017, 14:05
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Replies: 57
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Forum: Engines & props
28 October 2017, 23:02
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Forum: Engines & props
27 October 2017, 02:15
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Replies: 57
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I operate the boat either standing behind the...
I operate the boat either standing behind the bench or seated on the float.
My estimation is that center of gravity with me alone is about 30cm stern of the fuel tank. Which is also about where...
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Forum: Engines & props
25 October 2017, 21:54
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Replies: 57
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Forum: Engines & props
24 October 2017, 01:06
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Replies: 57
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Well, I'm not completely closed to the idea of...
Well, I'm not completely closed to the idea of having a doel fins installed but I would rather go without. I want to make sure that every other issues are addressed before going there.
The one...
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Forum: Engines & props
21 October 2017, 14:16
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Replies: 57
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Forum: Engines & props
19 October 2017, 22:04
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Replies: 57
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You're right, it's a tiller handle boat.
At...
You're right, it's a tiller handle boat.
At first, I had the fuel tank, the battery and myself located 'stern'. I moved the fuel tank and the battery to what I think is just a tad in front of the...
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Forum: Engines & props
19 October 2017, 21:49
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Replies: 57
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Forum: Engines & props
19 October 2017, 12:51
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Replies: 57
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That’s exactly what happens when I put the wife...
That’s exactly what happens when I put the wife and the three kids in the bow; the boat become very stable and not purposing at all! So that’s why I was lead to think that more weight in the front...
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Forum: Engines & props
19 October 2017, 12:05
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Replies: 57
Views: 9,660
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Forum: Engines & props
19 October 2017, 12:03
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Replies: 57
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Forum: Engines & props
18 October 2017, 15:03
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Replies: 57
Views: 9,660
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Forum: Engines & props
18 October 2017, 02:15
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Replies: 57
Views: 9,660
Am I exagerating or this engine is still too low?
hey guys, first I have to say that I really appreciate the discussions and opinions on this forum. I've been a long time reader, not so much of a contributor, but I learned a bunch on ribbing from...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
09 October 2017, 23:55
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Replies: 3
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
19 July 2014, 22:25
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 May 2014, 03:00
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