[Public-List] A new Alberg DIY project on Youtube

[Gordon Laco]

That is a very bad thought….

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> On Dec 19, 2023, at 1:55 PM, Winslow Ayer via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> Could be the extra backstay is to support the extended stern.
> 
> Winslow
> 
>> On Dec 19, 2023, at 1:32 PM, Ryan Goggans via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>> 
>> I'm really tired of seeing terrible ideas promoted to the public on
>> youtube. I think it's important to be critical. Is he just going to glass
>> this thing to the topsides without any longitudinal structure?
>> 
>>> On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 1:05 PM Kris Coward via Public-List <
>>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Yeah, I just went back to comment, and reference the timestamp in my
>>> comment (0:28 for the curious), and I really couldn't tell what was going
>>> on with the backstay, since the modified diagram seemed to keep the
>>> original backstay, but run an additional stay from the new stern to about
>>> 1/3 of the way up said original backstay. From the brown rectangles at the
>>> ends of it, I'm guessing that he's aiming to  make some sort of 3-way split
>>> backstay, with the 3 split components running to the new stern and either
>>> side of the original stern, to allow for a slightly longer boom, but I'm
>>> still confused. I posted a "here's why you need to make sure your extended
>>> hull is stronger than your backstay (and a qualitative idea of just how
>>> strong that is)" comment even though I'm still not sure what he's got in
>>> mind.
>>> 
>>> Hopefully I was able to maintain a reasonably friendly and supportive tone
>>> when offering my words of caution.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Kris
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Kris Coward
>>> https://unripe.melon.org/
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tuesday, December 19th, 2023 at 10:21, Pier-André Bouchard St-Amant via
>>> Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Kris,
>>>> The picture shows a plan to move the backstay at the end of the aft
>>> extension.
>>>> 
>>>> Best,
>>>> 
>>>> Pier #399
>>>> 
>>>> Le 19 décembre 2023 03 h 25 min 31 s HNE, Kris Coward via Public-List
>>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org a écrit :
>>>> 
>>>>> I remember the video briefly showing a profile of the planned
>>> lengthened boat, and in addition to the stern extension, there appeared to
>>> be a bowsprit in the lengthened version.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The picture wasn't up long enough for me to take a good look at it,
>>> and although I'm not up to giving the video anothe