I was trying to think of a diplomatic way to write that, well done. In my experiences with the aforementioned I would say I can agree with that...
Another member who could give excellent engineering advice would be Marmot if he were still contributing, he might be reached by PM I think. I...
The OP could do worse than speak to CaptJ on here. He and I have crossed swords at times but I know someone else via this site who used him and...
No thanks needed, I was just curious as to how a valve spring would end up in small enough pieces to get down the guide into the cylinder in the...
Can we also be enlightened by the OP as to what use this two years of education that will result in the creation of a professional diesel...
Would you care to enlighten the rest of the forum just how a valve spring is going to find its way into the combustion space of a two stroke...
You can pass your Chiefs orals even if you can't quote every single formula known to man kind as long as you can tell the examiner where you can...
The Cadet system used to support dual training , not sure if it still does. The Skipper of one of the largest boats around was a dual cadet. He...
For Dual Cadets under the MCA System it was decision time when they were done which way they went. They have not been able to hold both tickets...
Two very good posts there fellas.
As a NA you can be a Classification Society surveyor or just work for someone else to gain experience and then start doing your own designs slowly...
Wow, I guess I hit a nerve. I am not a reformed smoker either and I live with someone who does smoke. You might be surprised that there are a...
All 3 can set fire to a boat so restricting or banning their use onboard is not a bad idea at all
You will also find them even further downwind in Australia and NZ when the only way to get anywhere really involves going uphill ( sailing to...
Just get one of these and you can drive there and cruise around on the water: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibbs_Aquada
It was called Club Mediterranee and sailed by the late great Eric Tabarly
Funny you should mention Kayaks in the Tasman, there have been a number of people beaten by that stretch of water and two who made it. A son many...
Crewed yachts sunk with all hands lost: http://www.pbo.co.uk/news/cheeki-rafiki-tragedy-was-structural-failure-to-blame-799...
I did some work on a 43ft French boat that had been single handed from France to Cairns , Australia and went on to complete a circumnavigation.
