[hpv-boats] Is this list still in use?

Bob Stuart bobstuart at sasktel.net
Fri May 1 18:30:30 PDT 2009


I don't know.  A couple of hundred hours at racing speeds between  
quick, cheap re-builds seemed like beefy enough to me.  I'm sure that  
equal-quality gears would put the cost up.

Best,
Bob Stuart

Never argue with a parrot.

On 1-May-09, at 7:05 PM, hpv-boats at lampi.us wrote:

> Better still, what would the cost be for a version that used an
> integrated right angle gear box rather than a twisted chain,
> where the gearbox housing was part of the SpinFin itself?
>
> This would be similar to the WaveWalker drive system, and would
> probably be a little beefier than your original drive.
>
> Michael
>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> hpv-boats at lampi.us
>> Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 6:01 PM
>> To: 'Human Powered Vehicles -- Boats'
>> Subject: Re: [hpv-boats] Is this list still in use?
>>
>>
>> Hi Bob,
>>
>> Just out of curiosity, what would be the "all-up" cost of
>> making a Spin-Fin?
>>
>> Michael Lampi
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: hpv-boats-bounces at bikelist.org
>>> [mailto:hpv-boats-bounces at bikelist.org] On Behalf Of Bob Stuart
>>> Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 11:50 AM
>>> To: Human Powered Vehicles -- Boats
>>> Subject: Re: [hpv-boats] Is this list still in use?
>>>
>>>
>>> There was a recent flurry of activity from parties
>> interested in the
>>> SpinFin molds, but nothing got built.  The ice is still on
>>> the better
>>> lakes up here.  I do wonder sometimes if the archives  from
>> the old
>>> "hpv-boats at ihpva.org" list are available.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Bob Stuart
>>
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