[hpv-boats] Fwd: Some New Boats

[Rick Willoughby]

>
> Vic
> It is a robust two speed hand drill that he bought for $50 but has  
> added a machined crank shaft.  It only has brass bushes so I expect  
> it will have limited life but the gears are really nice.
>
> Rick
> On 18/07/2011, at 12:06 PM, v garza wrote:
>
>>
>> Rick:
>>
>> Thanks for the links. That gearbox on the Melbourne boat looks to  
>> be quite compact!
>>
>> Vic
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Willoughby"  
>> <rickwill at bigpond.net.au>
>> To: <hpv-boats at hupi.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 6:46 PM
>> Subject: [hpv-boats] Some New Boats
>>
>>
>>> The following links show progress on a couple of new pedal boats   
>>> under development.
>>>
>>> This one is a video of a Melbourne local with his second pedal boat:
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HB13MWTbCuo
>>>  It is made from the hulls of his first boat, originally a small   
>>> sailing catamaran.  He cut the original hulls such that he could  
>>> use  the ends of one hull and the centre of the other to make a  
>>> single 5m  long slender hull.  He cut down the sides of the hulls  
>>> to reduce  weight but the freeboard is now very low.
>>>
>>> This is Cory Shaffhausen's blog giving some good detail on his  
>>> second boat he is now building:
>>> http://pedalplusboat.blogspot.com/
>>> Cory has made modifications to the V15-6m design based on recent   
>>> learning with Mike's and mine plus incorporating his own  
>>> requirements.
>>>
>>> Rick Willoughby
>>> rickwill at bigpond.net.au
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>
> Rick Willoughby
> rickwill at bigpond.net.au
> 03 9796 2415
> 0419 104 821
>
>

Rick Willoughby
rickwill at bigpond.net.au
03 9796 2415
0419 104 821