Boatmad.com


Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
 
Old 07-06-2005, 06:00 PM   #1
Ben
Registered User
 
Ben's Avatar
 
Country: US
Location: Virginia
Interests: Quiet desperation
Boat name: A Little Noisy
Boat make: Excalibur 24
Engines: Express Racing 525
Cruising area: Mobjack Bay (where?)

Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Virginia
Posts: 1,974
Blowing away the competition

Given Mr Noisy's penchant for not completing races, I think I've happened upon a rigging modification that just might successfully deal with those other pesky raceboats.
Attached Thumbnails
Click image for larger version

Name:	600_night_salvo.jpg
Views:	244
Size:	27.0 KB
ID:	4082  
__________________

Ben is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-06-2005, 01:07 PM   #2
Large member
 
Country: England
Location: On the farm
Occupation: General Trouble Causer Salterns Boatyard
Interests: Official smartass
Boat name: Seahorse.org
Boat make: a V24 and a SLOW unstable ICE Bladerunner
Engines: 2x300 promax, 320 Volvo
Cruising area: England/France & Med

Join Date: May 2005
Location: On the farm
Posts: 2,681
Would make less noise...
__________________

verytricky is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-06-2005, 01:33 PM   #3
Registered User
 

Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
Ben, have you guys modified the exhausts on Mr Noisy? I remember Jon spotted a potential air lock in the riser section meaning the pipe was getting a bit on the hot side next to the engine hatch.
M
Matt is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-06-2005, 08:09 PM   #4
Ben
Registered User
 
Ben's Avatar
 
Country: US
Location: Virginia
Interests: Quiet desperation
Boat name: A Little Noisy
Boat make: Excalibur 24
Engines: Express Racing 525
Cruising area: Mobjack Bay (where?)

Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Virginia
Posts: 1,974
Unfortunately, no.
Ben is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off


Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v3.2.3

All times are GMT +1. The time now is 05:18 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
×