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by bondo
Sat Oct 25, 2008 2:06 pm
Forum: Sail Boats
Topic: AD14 Composite Pulpits?
Replies: 17
Views: 3030

Just install seat belts, and wear a helmet! Although your engineering points have merit, the loads you are concerned about are catastrophic. Boat to boat impact. (wear a helmet) Rafted alongside a large powerboat, a large wake slams you up and into the much heavier powerboat. (wear your seatbelt) I ...
by bondo
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:45 pm
Forum: Sail Boats
Topic: AD14 Composite Pulpits?
Replies: 17
Views: 3030

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by bondo
Fri Oct 24, 2008 2:27 am
Forum: Sail Boats
Topic: Adelie 14
Replies: 18
Views: 4017

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by bondo
Fri Oct 24, 2008 2:23 am
Forum: Sail Boats
Topic: Adelie 14
Replies: 18
Views: 4017

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by bondo
Thu Oct 23, 2008 8:16 pm
Forum: Sail Boats
Topic: Adelie 14
Replies: 18
Views: 4017

At the risk of insulting you all, another picture, illustrating my concerns in bondo's gallery. Later tonight I will try to learn how to insert photos in my posts. Thankyou for your patience.
by bondo
Thu Oct 23, 2008 2:23 pm
Forum: Sail Boats
Topic: Adelie 14
Replies: 18
Views: 4017

I've posted two photos in my gallery, "bondo's gallery" By the way I am a professional builder, (residential) and as such, have a long list of drawings I have misinterpreted. I don't doubt that the "problem" lies with me. However, I am not yet satisfied to proceed. I do not think...
by bondo
Thu Oct 23, 2008 2:20 am
Forum: Sail Boats
Topic: Adelie 14
Replies: 18
Views: 4017

Adelie 14

Well that didn't take very long!  My very first cut = my very first problem. Can anyone with AD 14 plans, explain drawing # B264/8  "Appendages"? I've just made a centerboard panel, and two centerboard trunk sides. And they don't fit each other! I know what you're thinking... but I've re...