Narfi's FS17 - Build Thread
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Re: Narfi's FS17 - Build Thread
having some issues getting full rpm from the motor/prop combo. Posted a new thread asking advise on that specific issue.
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Looking great! Landon and Last of the Breed, my first Louis L’Amor read. Spent the next 20 years exhausting his library, many hours while in deer stands in crunchy hardwood bottoms.
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Well done Narfi!!!! Jeff
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Re: Narfi's FS17 - Build Thread
I weigjed her this weekend.
Will give you guys till tonight to guess the weight.
Standard sheer.
Additional reverse chines and strikes and double layer of tape over all of them on the bottom.
Under sole filled with foam.
Thick rubrails, wide gunwales.
Reinforced forward deck.
Extra compartments everywhere.
Two consoles.
Remote steering engine controls and all that goes with that.
Battery under the helm console. Big cables running back to motor.
19 gal fuel tank under passengers console and fuel lines back from there with water blocker filter in motorwell.
Etc......
You know its over weight..... how much????
(I weighed with full fuel and calculated out 19gal so it will count all the fuel in the lines and filters.)
Will give you guys till tonight to guess the weight.
Standard sheer.
Additional reverse chines and strikes and double layer of tape over all of them on the bottom.
Under sole filled with foam.
Thick rubrails, wide gunwales.
Reinforced forward deck.
Extra compartments everywhere.
Two consoles.
Remote steering engine controls and all that goes with that.
Battery under the helm console. Big cables running back to motor.
19 gal fuel tank under passengers console and fuel lines back from there with water blocker filter in motorwell.
Etc......
You know its over weight..... how much????
(I weighed with full fuel and calculated out 19gal so it will count all the fuel in the lines and filters.)
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Re: Narfi's FS17 - Build Thread
including the motor and rigging..... I'm guessing 900lbs
Built: 15ft Skiff, 16ft Skiff, Modified Cheap Canoe, and an FS17.
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Re: Narfi's FS17 - Build Thread
1,200 lbs
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Re: Narfi's FS17 - Build Thread
Yes including the motor sorry I forgot the obvious..... its supposed to be a little over 250#silentneko wrote: ↑Mon Aug 24, 2020 11:04 am including the motor and rigging..... I'm guessing 900lbs
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Re: Narfi's FS17 - Build Thread
1350?
Richard
Completed boats...XF20 "Red Alert", Aripeka Angler's Strip Canoe, FS18 “Bare Bones”, GF12
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Completed boats...XF20 "Red Alert", Aripeka Angler's Strip Canoe, FS18 “Bare Bones”, GF12
Currently building...PY12 Kayak
Bare Bones build thread...If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. - Loren Eiseley
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Re: Narfi's FS17 - Build Thread
I am going with #1250
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