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Welcome, Guest Login Register. Pages: 1 Go Down. Author Topic: What's the Hull truth??? Read times. Redangler Information Posts: 7. I have had several discussions with many people about what are the best years of the and what is the variation between hull designs from the late 60's thru late 70's. Many people have told me that there was a big change in the hull after 76 and that if you didn't want a flatback but still want to run somehat shallow that you needed a hull.

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But what they really mean could be a telltale sign of which used boat to buy, or not to buy. Oooh, the clean sweeps and crisp lines of those boats. Such style! But hull design is not just a matter of style. Well, they do it because a deep-V hull is seaworthy but slow, and a flat-bottom is fast but flakey. Finding a blend of seaworthiness and speed has become a tantalizing challenge for some builders.

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But what they really mean could be a telltale sign of which used boat to buy, or not to buy. Oooh, the clean sweeps and crisp lines of those boats. Such style!

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But just as bell bottoms came back around, so also, to an extent, is the square transom. Here we go again. Wood for rubrail is all ready to go. At the insistence of a surveyor friend who is also anti-Grady , we took a look at a newer Pro-Line. To summarize The concept also places the drive and prop farther forward of the swim platform, which has safety advantages. There are a few there that turn their nose up at Jet Boats, so don't expect a warm welcome from them when it comes to Jets But more importantly, the flat keel section provides more lift, easing the transition onto plane. When I told them they were the same price, he said 'really, why? We decided on Grady for a number of reasons - the top three would probably be safety, engineering and resale value. The Z-Plane Hull minimizes these problems by avoiding right-angled strakes. Byron is amazing - really knows his stuff. Welcome to Jetboaters. Prev 1 2 3 Next. My background and work experience is electrical engineering with a communications specialization.

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We walked away and I asked him for his impression, and he told me the boat reminded him of a rental car we got on vacation. Lowering the motor helps, but that creates drag. So what's to lose? Forums New posts Search forums Your purchases. Xynole is like body armor in toughness, but just too hard to work with. This might be found in a deck boat or catamaran. Media New media New comments Search media. To summarize Strakes — Horizontal or nearly horizontal lengthwise surfaces that help lift the boat onto plane. Like Loading Media New media New comments Search media. Deckhouse priming. There's never a negative or non complimentary post, the price point of YF is simply not discussed higher than a Grady. Log in now. The same old problems at the root of the bumps emerged:.