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Forum: Aerodynamics 04-23-2019, 02:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,799
Posted By ThomCat316
I really hadn't multiplied out the area and...

I really hadn't multiplied out the area and figured out the weight. Y'all are right, conveyor belting is too damn heavy.

Freebeard, that signboard is very attractive stuff. How simple is it to...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-28-2019, 12:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,692
Posted By ThomCat316
3D CAD for streamliner design - Fusion 360, or....?

Hi, all!

Trying to model and then cut male forms for a composite streamliner travel trailer, and I'm wondering if there's a better software out there for my needs than Fusion 360.

Software...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 07-31-2017, 10:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,677
Posted By ThomCat316
Thank you for reinforcing what's been said about...

Thank you for reinforcing what's been said about the lack of "need" for 4WD in almost all foreseeable scenarios. I think I'll go back with my first instincts and set it up as RWD, Torsen rear...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 07-31-2017, 10:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,677
Posted By ThomCat316
There are now two of us in the family full-time,...

There are now two of us in the family full-time, with up to four additional for short visits. We are designing around this sort of scenario, both with the trailer and with the hauler.



Net...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-06-2015, 02:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,430
Posted By ThomCat316
You could always laminate a layer of copper mesh...

You could always laminate a layer of copper mesh (http://www.lessemf.com/fabric.html#1246) in the layup....

Looking at the prices for Faraday cage materials, I think (if I were concerned in that...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-05-2015, 03:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,430
Posted By ThomCat316
Unfortunately, I am a better builder than artist....

Unfortunately, I am a better builder than artist. My "sketches" usually need a translator.

As for basalt, it's not here yet in my opinion. I LOVE the concrete reinforcement products, but the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-05-2015, 12:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,430
Posted By ThomCat316
Hijack away! You're sticking to topic,...

Hijack away! You're sticking to topic, regardless of how much your topic and mine are diverging... :) You're enjoying the "road less traveled"!

As for material choice, I'm soooo at home with...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-10-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 106,573
Posted By ThomCat316
This thread has been a lot of fun to read! ...

This thread has been a lot of fun to read! Thanks, everyone!

I have one minor contribution to make, about appliances, etc. - buy marine!

I grew up in and around boats, and while getting my...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 12-10-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,686
Posted By ThomCat316
Happy Birthday! I'm new here, but I know I...

Happy Birthday!

I'm new here, but I know I like it already... There's all sort o' geeky folks here who know a large amount about a wide variety of things, and are willing to both listen and teach...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-09-2012, 03:59 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 403,396
Posted By ThomCat316
As long as your fabric isn't too fragile you...

As long as your fabric isn't too fragile you should roll or squeegee a thin coat of resin onto the surface of your foam, then lay the precut cloth segments into place, then add resin to the cloth and...
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