IOMICA Forum

Hi all We here in the nordic countries would like to invite all to the Nordic Championship 2005, the event is open to all and can won by all (you do not have to be from a nordic country). The NC will be held near Roskilde (30km from Cobenhagen) in june, the NOR can be found at the following link: ht...

Hi Andrew First sorry for the delay, but home not ben home duering the holydays. You are absolutly right there are more shadows than one needs to build one, but I use them when I design the hull (for better control). So you only have to use every other shadow, which gives a placing between shadows a...

Hi All As previous mentioned I do not sell the drawings any more, but Anders Wallin from Finland has kindly offered to place the drawings on his web-site. The link is: http://electronics.physics.helsinki.fi/personal/awallin/iom-info/ , look under November 2004: Laerke. The drawings is both in PDF an...

Hi All Here from Denmark we where supposed to be 2 sailors going to Arcos, but sadly Erik Rasmussen DEN 86 had to cancel his participation. Since we already have booked a car (and paid for it), I have room for one passenger (or 2 if one does not mind sitting a little cramped in the back seat) for th...

Hi At the moment no, they are made by hand not on the PC. I have a CAD program but never had the time to get used to it, but after talking with a friend in Norway I may start to draw it with CAD program. He is willing to print them for free (he has a A0 plotter at work), so if I get the time this wi...

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I have just sold the last set I had in stock, and have desided that that I will not make any more copies for the moment. I may make some more in the winter, but for the moment I do not have the time to do it. It all depends on demand.

The chairman wrote: In a realistic installation in an IOM, each of the sheets shown in drawing 2 and drawing 3 need to be tensioned, presumably with an elastic line. The problem I see is that each elastic line is a "control line", and so you end up with two control lines per installation. I'm not su...

Hi Arvin

Should not be a problem (and hope not), have a look at C 8.1 in the class rules, it clearly speaks of tears in the sails.

Thanks just what I needed.

See you in October

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I have thought of it, but it is going to be quit a large e-mail. I would have to scan the entry forms, how else could I get signatures on them? So I would think it would be better to send them be "snail" mail.

Thanks The design is my own, the 4th design to hit the water and gething quicker every time. Weight 4051g. The outher layer of mahogany is only 0,3-0,4 mm thick, so it do not weight that mush. I am at moment use AA batt. but could save some weight changing them to AAA batt. I just do not think that ...

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I am trying to find the address to send the entry forms for the EC in Spain. It may be just me, I know that they shall be send to the organizers, but I can not find the address so I can send be post.

Cab some one help me

HI I have uploaded some photos I have taken, under the building of my new IOM. The photos is to be found on the MSN site. Photo at MSN As an appetiteser: here is a photo of the new IOM at its first event. http://groups.msn.com/_Secure/0TQANA0IVryTJdNsmdyYMf09jGZ8qINpeW3ifaHbPCn7M4dd8KKgcFNqC5xsSGyNQ...

Hi all If anybody should have an interest to results of the danish natoinal championship can be seen at: http://www.modelsejlklubben.dk/Sejlads/VSB150504/VSB_150504_IOM_DM_Resultater.htm The winning IOM is a brand new sailing in its first event, well total "water time" before the event was 1 hour!. ...

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I prefer epoxy to polyester, the simple answer is because it dos not smell (no toxic fumes).

Over time I have worked with both, and “feelâ€

To all IOM sailors and friends

God Jul og godt nytår

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It may just be me, but where can I find the dates for the EC 2004 in Spain. I have look around on the net, but can find anything than it will be in October.

Please help me

HI I am not electronic nerd, but I think I somewhere on the some thing about this. The problem is that I can not remember where, sorry. :?: What I do remember is that the tehnic that is used, is very similare to that is done to the Tx. So you can do the same to the servo, insert 2 resistors inline w...

Hi All I have stated selling plans of my new IOM, it is a slidly modified version of the IOM I am sailing with at the moment. It has won the Danish national championship, ranking list for 2003 and 2. at the nordic rangking list (1. = Torvald Klem). The plans consist of the following: Side view, incl...