Greg,
The instructions say the finished centerboard is 54"
long, the blank is 62". What end do you cut off?
What is the finished size of the rudder? What end do you cut off?
Everything else seems clear.
Mark
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg Ryan" <gregoryrryan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Roger Wright" <rowr@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Mark" <Mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 3:13 PM
> Subject: Re: Tiller Layup & Centerboard and Rudder layup
>
>
> > Its new but just basically an edited version of Brams How To, easier to
> > read. Ill have to edit it to take into account Marks discovery that it
is
> > not clear even though it has been cleaned up a bit. I'll send a copy to
> you
> > tonight.
> >
> > Greg
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Roger Wright" <rowr@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Greg Ryan" <gregoryrryan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 3:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: Tiller Layup & Centerboard and Rudder layup
> >
> >
> > > Greg, do you have that 5 page handout electronically, or is it the
same
> > > one that you sent me some time ago, I am about to make another set of
> > > blades.
> > > regards
> > > Roger
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Greg Ryan" <gregoryrryan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: "Rob DesMarais, D.C." <drrld@xxxxxxxxxxx>;
<swiftsolo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 1:12 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Tiller Layup & Centerboard and Rudder layup
> > >
> > >
> > > Tiller Layup,
> > > In contact with the foam, one layer of hybrid braided tube or hybrid
> tape
> > > (the bi-directional type). Two pieces of unidirectional 3 inch wide
> carbon
> > > tape placed longitudinally, make the overlap on the top and bottom
> > > surfaces, then a layer of carbon braided tube that extends 24 inches
> from
> > > the fat end towards the thin end, and finally a layer of braided
carbon
> > > tube on the outside. Lightly sand smooth and cover the outside with
> > > 207special hardener / epoxy. You can remove the foam internally with
> > > acetone if need be especially at the forward and back ends. Fill the
> ends
> > > with epoxy 410/graphite to 1) strengthen the joint to the cassette, 2)
> > > provide a small exit hole on the top front surface for shock cord exit
> for
> > > the extension keeper system. Drill and ream a hole in the underside
of
> > > the tiller about 8-12 inches back from the front. You can pass 2
pieces
> of
> > > shock cord through the tiller from the bottom hole and out through the
> > > hole in the front of the tiller, connect to the extensions. Tension
the
> > > shock cord and tie a knot in the bottom just outside the hole.
> > > Greg
> > >
> > > PS Mark you received a 5 page illustrated handout on making CB and
> rudders
> > > with your cores.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Rob DesMarais, D.C.
> > > To: swiftsolo@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 2:48 PM
> > > Subject: Tiller Layup
> > >
> > >
> > > How many layers of carbon would you use or what is the recommend
layup?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Rob
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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