Thank you for stopping by, this is my little contribution to the world of i550 Builders. I am located in Nanaimo, B.C. Canada, on the east coast of Vancouver Island. Nanaimo is the home of some spectacular year round sailing.
Sunday, December 26, 2010
The Garage is ready
I have cleared a 18' x 10' area on which to build the panels. Hopefully it will be enough room to move arounf once the panels are stitched together.
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Sunday, December 5, 2010
NACA 00XX Foils
I have created an excel spreadsheet to calculate the profile of any NACA 00XX profile using the formula:
Pleasze go to :
http://www.i550.org/index.php?option=com_kunena&Itemid=2&func=view&catid=7&id=7602
to download the .xls file.
or contact me at my email.
Pleasze go to :
http://www.i550.org/index.php?option=com_kunena&Itemid=2&func=view&catid=7&id=7602
to download the .xls file.
or contact me at my email.
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Sunday, November 28, 2010
Plans
The plans have been ordered. I am now sitting on pins and needles. waiting........
"Adventure is just bad planning."
Roald Amundsen
"Adventure is just bad planning."
Roald Amundsen
Monday, November 15, 2010
The i550 Adventure Begins
After many months of reading, thinking, reading some more I have decided to take the plunge and start my i550 adventure. So with this blog I will chronicle the build of Adia.
Adia is a Swahili name for a girl that means 'Gift'.
Adia is a Swahili name for a girl that means 'Gift'.
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