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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

26-06-2016, 07:57

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Shaping new foam rudder foils for an old catamaran

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Posted By barnakiel

Re: Shaping new foam rudder foils for an old catamaran

I would only use carbon if the rudder is a foam blank. Otherwise many rudder blades depend on the internal structure for strength and stiffness.

If you are building a performance dinghy rudder,...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

25-06-2016, 15:30

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Shaping new foam rudder foils for an old catamaran

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Posted By barnakiel

Re: Shaping new foam rudder foils for an old catamaran

Another neat option is to place harder (say 3 mm plywood) ribs onto the rudder webbing then add foam in blocks in between. Now you just remove excess foam with anything long and flat. Minimum of 2...

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