I'm really happy that we now have the whole chain from drawing (far left), into CAD/CAM and cnc milling (middle left) making high-tolerance (well, almost...) parts (middle right), which can be used as moulds for Noux components (far right). With some effort and determination you can now go from concept drawing to finished part in one weekend.
Month: September 2006
IOM class overview
2006 Wasa IOM Ranking
WSF hosted the seventh finnish ranking event of the year. The results are here - also check out the pictures at Olle and Kai Martonens site.
An introduction to radio sailing and the IOM class
An introduction to the IOM class which I wrote for Pienoismalli in 2004.
IOM Worlds 2003, Vancouver, Canada.
Anders Wallin reports in Pienoismalli from the 2003 IOM World Championships in Vancouver, Canada.
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2006 Turku IOM Ranking
The small rigs came out of the rigbag for the 6th finnish ranking race of the season ! The first ranking race organized by TPS provided steady 10-12 m/s with gusts of up to 17 m/s and sunshine for 12 competitors.
Marblehead Worlds 1996, Melbourne, Australia.
Heffe Ericsson reports from the 1996 Marblehead World championships in Melbourne, Australia. The article originally appeared in Pienoismalli.
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