Jim I can't get the link to work can you send it
again?
Dean
In a message dated 3/11/2010 6:51:45 P.M. Central Standard Time,
jimrudholm@gmail.com writes:
Dean, Check out the Gougmaran power cats, 8x32'. They bought the
hulls from Still Water Design in the Boston
area. http://westsystem.com/ss/assets/Uploads/Gougmarans.pdf
Jim
R.
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:31 AM, <Recon1st@aol.com>
wrote: > We do get 40s and50s but they have a minus sign in front of em.
Shouldn't > complain this > year it has been one of the nicest's
winters ever, -37 was the coldest we > got. I have seen >
- 60, but don't know how cold it got cause the thermometer broke at
the - > 60. > > I am planning on 24" X 20' pontoons at the
moment, but I might put 2 on each > side. Thinking > that would
stabilize the beast a bit. I am thinking on just raising it 12 >
to 18 inches, not lifting > it completely out. Hydraulics to do
the main lift with a winch also for > dunk tests and such. > My
initial calculations say I am going to have to use some pretty serious >
steel in the beast. > > I am planning on just driving in the back
and a lift point at the center. > Some sort of a closing > bar
across the back, and some sort of tie down method. The thing will just >
be towed with my > 35' Chris Craft. > > Dean > >
In a message dated 3/11/2010 10:47:35 A.M. Central Standard Time, >
vbra676539@aol.com writes: > > I hear you. Cold. I complain about
Florida when it gets down into the 40s > and 50s. You pray for that. I
remember, which goes a long way to explain why > I'm here, rather than
there. > > George's catamaran used 40' X 3' cylinders and could
carry diesels, > pilothouse and a 3-ton sub with ease. Slow as
Christmas, but solid. All > steel. I didn't like the short ramp in back
(would have put the pivot way up > forward with beams to the open
ramp/bay so you could manage the sub in > rougher water. Still, it was
dirt cheap for a 40' boat. > >
Vance > > > > -----Original Message----- > From:
Recon1st@aol.com > To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org > Sent:
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 11:38 am > Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Splash
Shield > > not sure on that one. Don't know what it looks like
yet, but I gotta get it > built in the > next couple of
months. > > Up here we don't use a lot of "T"s. Your tongue
freezes to the roof of your > mouth. hehe > > Nanuk of the
North > Dean > > > In a message dated 3/11/2010
10:31:43 A.M. Central Standard Time, > vbra676539@aol.com
writes: > > That would be PonTOONIE Thing, wouldn't it? Where the
heck did that T go? > Vance > > > >
-----Original Message----- > From: vbra676539@aol.com > To:
personal_submersibles@psubs.org > Sent: Thu, Mar 11, 2010 11:10
am > Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Splash Shield > > Ponoonie
Thing: I love correct nomenclature, don't you? >
Vance > > > > -----Original Message----- > From:
Recon1st@aol.com > To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org > Sent:
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 10:15 am > Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Splash
Shield > > Hey Frank I am just getting back to the sub. Something
about a house I have > been building > for the last 8 yrs not
being done. That and the budget was gone. > > I think I have the
motor problem solved, and yes am adding foam. Not to > mention
numerous > other modifications. Boy my second sub will be a lot
easier. > I also need to build my surface support pontoonie thing. Then
get in some > good dunk tests > and start having
fun. > > Dean > > In a message dated 3/10/2010 4:31:03
P.M. Central Standard Time, > ShellyDalg@aol.com writes: > >
Hi Dean. You must be psychic. I was just thinking about you. > How's the
sub coming along. > On the splash shield, the hinged plates can't go
past the point as shown > because of the way I imagined the little SS
hinges. Like I said a little > earlier, the sketch is just a "concept "
thing. Mostly to show the > innertube. Like most of my drawings,
when I actually get to cutting and > welding stuff, the little details
get worked out. On this particular idea, > you'll notice the hatch hinge
isn't shown.....the shield would need to > encompass the hinge. >
On your boat......did you get your motor problem worked out ? > You had
mentioned you may be looking at adding some syntactic foam for >
additional buoyancy reserve. > Is there any stuff you could replace with
aluminum to shave a little weight > off ? > I know it's been a
tough winter up there. Hope all is well with you and > family. >
Will we see you guys in Florida ? You can come and stay at my house in >
Daytona if you'd like. It's a bit of a drive to FT. Pierce, but not too
bad. > Frank
D.
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