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In order of importance, can someone list the design factors that are
key to a fast sailboat?...it's a bit subjective of course....here's
mine.....this includes paremter for planning hulls which is why I
listed SA/D above LWL


SA/D
LWL
Disp. to LWL
Wetted surface
Beam
windage


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oh and the size of engine in the truck pulling the yard trailor was a
Dodge 318. Thats a V8 losers!

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oh and the size of engine in the truck pulling the yard trailor was a
Dodge 318. Thats a V8 losers!


Windsor or Cleveland block??

You should know the answer... Power Boater!

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Cleveland is Ford.



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"Capt. Rob" wrote in message
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oh and the size of engine in the truck pulling the yard trailor was a
Dodge 318. Thats a V8 losers!


Windsor or Cleveland block??

You should know the answer... Power Boater!

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In article .com,
Capt. Rob wrote:
In order of importance, can someone list the design factors that are
key to a fast sailboat?...it's a bit subjective of course....here's
mine.....this includes paremter for planning hulls which is why I
listed SA/D above LWL


SA/D
LWL
Disp. to LWL
Wetted surface
Beam
windage


More than one hull.

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SA/D
LWL
Disp. to LWL
Wetted surface
Beam
windage




More than one hull.


More than two!


RB
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NY

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In article . com,
Capt. Rob wrote:
SA/D
LWL
Disp. to LWL
Wetted surface
Beam
windage




More than one hull.


More than two!


Depends on the size of the multi...



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"Capt. Rob" wrote
In order of importance, can someone list the design factors that are
key to a fast sailboat?...


#1 Engine size/HP
#2 Engine size/HP
Prop size and pitch for above
......
......
Hull factors

Hint ... there are NO fast sailboats.
Wanna go fast get something else.


 
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