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Old 05-01-2007, 03:57   #1
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if you were building a cat with mini keels would you a build them with an efficient foil like a naca 12 or would you just follow the design
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Old 05-01-2007, 04:57   #2
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Board's, but if you must,

Definetly the foil, are you telling us the easy just has a box?

Tell me it aint so.

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sadly it is, 2.4 long and thickest section just ahead of the middle(200) at 180 the leading edge is 10mm thicker than the trailing edge with circles at each end
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Old 06-01-2007, 15:43   #4
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Well, i'm sure you don't need anyone here to tell you what the better option is.



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