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What is included in the kits ? |
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Where are the kits shipped from ? |
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Do you ship internationally ? |
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Can you recommend a local boat builder to build your designs ? |
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Can you supply windows and doors ? |
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Can you partially weld the hull up for us ? |
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The boat specifications list the bottom plate thickness as 4mm. Can you upgrade the thickness to 6mm ? |
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The boat specifications state the hull is rated for a 180kg engine. Can this be changed to 240kg ? |
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Are your boats design by qualified people ? |
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What exactly do reverse chines do ? |
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Do reverse chines help with stability ? |
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Do you supply foam buoyancy with your kits ? |
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What is included in the kit ? |
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Our kits include all the aluminium you need to build the boat to our design. This does includes fuel tanks and hand rails and the cabin. This does not include bollards. The expanded aluminium parts are router cut, and printed with intersection marks that act as construction guides during the build process. We also provide a set of construction and assembly drawings that detail the build sequence from start to finish. |
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Where are the kits shipped from ? |
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We can cut and ship our kits from any independent cutting company. We usually ship from Perth, Brisbane and Tasmania. |
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Do you ship internationally ? |
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Yes, we can ship our kits internationally. |
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Can you recommend a local boat builder to build your designs ? |
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Yes, we do buisness with boat builders in every state of Australia, send us an email and we can provide you with their contact details. |
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Can you supply windows and doors ? |
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Yes we can, however we prefer you deal with the window and door supplier directly. We can provide all the required drawings to enable you to do this. We can also tell you |
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Can you partially weld the hull up for us ? |
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No, we are a design office and focus soley on designing boats. We can provide you with a list of local boat builders that could do this for you. |
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The boat specifications list the bottom plate thickness as 4mm. Can you upgrade the thickness to 6mm ? |
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Yes, just send us an email and we can work out a cost. |
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The boat specifications state the hull is rated for a 180kg engine. Can this be changed to 240kg ? |
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Usually yes, send us an email and we will check to see how we can accomodate the heavier engine into the design. |
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Are your boats design by qualified people ? |
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Yes, our boats are designed by qualified naval architects who are trained to design boats. |
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What exactly do reverse chines do ? |
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They help with directional stability, ie they help keep the boat travel in a straight line and they help deflect the water spray down, resulting in a dryer boat. |
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Do reverse chines help with stability ? |
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No. The most effective way of improving stability is to increase the waterline beam of the boat. |
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Do you supply foam buoyancy with your kits ? |
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We do not supply buoyancy but we tell you how much you need, the correct type to buy and where you can buy it from. |
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