Subject: Re: [harryproa] Model Beach Proa Update |
From: Rick Willoughby |
Date: 6/13/2013, 6:59 AM |
To: harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au |
Reply-to: harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au |
I do not understand the reasoning behind the comment. Almost a cat - apart from:
The boat is almost a cat now.
On 2013-06-12 10:28 PM, "Rick Willoughby" <rickwill@bigpond.net.au> wrote:Dean has made quite a few mods to his model proa and it is now doing what we were aiming for - leaning INTO the gusts:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxEffgLi8Mk
The rig is now more controllable and can be feathered although the model does not do this yet.We have not yet seen it roll back into the wind but conditions were light while testing the latest configuration.
Rick Willoughby