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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2005, 16:37
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
It’s a thought...... :] I’m going to get my...

It’s a thought...... :] I’m going to get my number two prop re-furbished and re-pitched a bit, they will try for 23” but no promises yet because it all depends on what its current pitch truly is....
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2005, 12:09
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
Why :eh: If I fit one on the low side it will...

Why :eh: If I fit one on the low side it will bring it level ie loose its list, or am I missing something :eh:


Level at rest :cool: it is a torque issue ;) Des
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2005, 11:56
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
Possibly :] it is boarder line. What I...

Possibly :] it is boarder line.

What I can’t decide is if I need two or not :eh: the only thing that worries me is my boat leaning and it always leans the same side :eh: Des
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2005, 11:32
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
The blurb from Volvo has just arrived in the post...

The blurb from Volvo has just arrived in the post and it is no more informative than the stuff on the net :rolleyes:
Having said that, it does have a price list :cool: a 300mm interceptor is £58...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2005, 10:26
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
Maybe that is the answer instead of a lever you...

Maybe that is the answer instead of a lever you use a turn wheel :] 5mm wedge movement per turn. 7 turns for full wedge :eek: would be a coarse thread though :rolleyes: Beginning to see why...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2005, 10:09
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
Could all be done with pivots and levers :] ...

Could all be done with pivots and levers :] the nice thing is that you only need 35mm movement at the wedge (for Volvos’ system) and it wouldn’t be unreasonable to have 350 mm of movement with a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2005, 09:34
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
Aaah neat idea :cool: I was thinking of...

Aaah neat idea :cool:

I was thinking of something very simple that looked a bit like a slues (?) gate :] threaded bar with a handle on the top for up and down. Des
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2005, 09:03
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
Hadn’t thought about cable operation :] but a...

Hadn’t thought about cable operation :] but a good idea :cool:

What do you mean by a billet thingy :eh: Des
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2005, 08:39
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
The fact that they work fast might be interesting...

The fact that they work fast might be interesting for racing :]

I was thinking about splashing the idea and designing my own :rolleyes: :D

My boat always leans to the right almost regardless...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2005, 07:41
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
Aaaah :] but it is a virtual wedge :p so maybe...

Aaaah :] but it is a virtual wedge :p so maybe it is new :eh: everything is virtual these days :mad: what worries me is when someone comes up with the idea of a virtual salary :eek: Des
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 September 2005, 15:48
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
I think it does......Up :eh:

I think it does......Up :eh:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 September 2005, 14:59
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
Volvo say 35mm which is 1.4” I think you...

Volvo say 35mm which is 1.4”

I think you will find it is thrust, lift is what you get going into a low pressure area such as above a wing.

It's the other way around.

Not getting at you...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 September 2005, 12:58
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
It got me intrigued too, so I looked at the site...

It got me intrigued too, so I looked at the site and could find nothing informative :rolleyes:

So I rang my local dealer, clueless wasn’t the word, I quote, 'Volvo make what.....oh.... I didn’t...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 September 2005, 13:18
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Posted By Scary Des
Has anyone had a quote for these :eh: and do they...

Has anyone had a quote for these :eh: and do they work the other way around from conventional tabs :eh: Des
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