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07-04-2019, 11:14 AM
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Views: 16,157
Posted By mini max

Well 108 mph would be wishful for a fully...

Well 108 mph would be wishful for a fully featured 40' LOA x 14' BOA fish boat that we ultimately built as the first Quad. 95 mph the first few times out with box stock Bravo 1's.
The 64" x 40"...
02-04-2019, 01:57 PM
Replies: 658
Views: 159,202
Posted By mini max

Hey Steve it’s JIm Give me a call in NC...

Hey Steve it’s JIm
Give me a call in NC 252-402-8810
07-13-2016, 03:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,157
Posted By mini max

We have a couple guys that have expressed...

We have a couple guys that have expressed interest in a quad boat. Calculates out to 108 mph.
05-21-2016, 09:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,157
Posted By mini max

We had a bet for a case of beer. 2 mpg @ 45 mph....

We had a bet for a case of beer. 2 mpg @ 45 mph. The Video we put on Youtube achieved that at 47 mph. That was with the new Bravo I FS, which gave us the speed but seemed to have a lot of slip mid...
05-04-2016, 11:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,157
Posted By mini max

Any time you make a follow on boat after a...

Any time you make a follow on boat after a prototype there is always a 10% reduction in weight if you are diligent.

Web site is www.compmillennia.com
04-28-2016, 11:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,157
Posted By mini max

I have in fact started another with twin 300...

I have in fact started another with twin 300 Suzuki's. It is to a simpilar specification and will be 1000 lbs lighter.
04-27-2016, 11:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,157
Posted By mini max

Its a new design. I talked to everyone I know for...

Its a new design. I talked to everyone I know for their free advice and believe that the committee developed a thoroughbred and not a camel!
It was a 11' x 34' to start and grew.

Its 100 % /...
04-27-2016, 07:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,157
Posted By mini max

This was a modest Flyby Video, cruise throttle...

This was a modest Flyby Video, cruise throttle setting, still in the first 90 minutes after we splashed.
45 mph is our target cruise speed. 70 plus for showing off.

click the pic for a video...
04-26-2016, 03:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,157
Posted By mini max

"Lightspeed 1188" 12' x 39' Catamaran Off Shore Center Console.

We built this fishing boat for top performance (fishing and diving), not for top speed.
Offshore Only? With a 16" draft we can Bay Boat too.
800 mile range, pr. of 840 qt insulated fish boxes, 60...
Forum: Swap Shop
05-17-2014, 09:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,870
Posted By mini max

Mercury 1500XS with Harness, Controls, Power Trim/w Pump, SS propeller

Mercury 1500XS with Harness, Controls, Power Trim/w Pump, SS propeller
Turn Key ready to run or show. $3,500 USD
Will ship World Wide or Hold for Pickup.
Located Washington N.C. USA.
contact;...
12-07-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 658
Views: 159,202
Posted By mini max

Steve, are you and your Son building the small...

Steve, are you and your Son building the small cat?
08-04-2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 658
Views: 159,202
Posted By mini max

Steve, I don't imagine the 19 your boys are...

Steve,

I don't imagine the 19 your boys are building will look like this one. It was a Morelli and Melvin 19' design we built with core cel and epoxy/glass skins in maybe 1995?? The owner changed...
08-02-2013, 09:07 AM
Replies: 658
Views: 159,202
Posted By mini max

We found that for the speed we go 55-60 mph, the...

We found that for the speed we go 55-60 mph, the longer waterline, sharper entry and deeper fore foot is what it is all about for soft ride. The 27 you see feel like sitting on your living room couch...
08-01-2013, 05:33 PM
Replies: 658
Views: 159,202
Posted By mini max

One Step At a Time

Jeez Steve, I remember thinking, why would anyone want to build catamarans? They are such a pain compared to V bottoms.
After a 19' cat, then the 22' cat we made a 27' cat. I guess I am taking it...
07-21-2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 753
Views: 823,901
Posted By mini max

Might still be G rated without the attempt to...

Might still be G rated without the attempt to cover, but she could definitely put a "spin" on other things that got my attention.

http://i1081.photobucket.com/albums/j358/ycakewalk/cindi3.jpg...
03-18-2012, 06:28 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 42,395
Posted By mini max

There were successful aluminum race boats, V's...

There were successful aluminum race boats, V's and Cats built by CUV. After a season the bottom would "quilt", meaning the aluminum outer skin would deform inward between the framing. Once stressed...
01-18-2012, 12:10 AM
Replies: 658
Views: 159,202
Posted By mini max

So what did the first Cheetah Cat actually weigh,...

So what did the first Cheetah Cat actually weigh, all up, less fuel with crew? Length? Beam? tunnel width?
01-17-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 658
Views: 159,202
Posted By mini max

My last, "water is not flat" post,....maybe. ...

My last, "water is not flat" post,....maybe.

I was all about racing sailboats originally, and when in high school was a member of the AYRS (amateur yacht research society) While mostly about the...
01-15-2012, 11:12 AM
Replies: 658
Views: 159,202
Posted By mini max

I remember very well you demonstrating the water...

I remember very well you demonstrating the water tubing level you described using a 5 gallon reservoir. Can you believe that was twenty five years ago? As a teenager I tried clear plastic tubing, but...
01-14-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 658
Views: 159,202
Posted By mini max

Very interesting to read the thread. When you you...

Very interesting to read the thread. When you you started to build composite boats I think I was still steam bending oak frames and clench nailing lap strake planking.

I always seemed to be about...
Forum: Swap Shop
11-29-2010, 05:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 828
Posted By mini max

New in box Mercury 250 300 Optimax Pro XS DFI Top Cowl

New in box Mercury 250 300 Optimax Pro XS DFI Top Cowl now listed on EBAY.

http://www.forumpictureprocessor.com/pictureprocessor/images/B-esryQB2k~KGrHqJjYEzKPIsUkZBM8vMIWSmg~~_12.jpg
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