Fri-Foil Prototype 2

Hey guys ! So here is our second Fri-Foiler prototype. First of all we welded a frame so that the foils and the rudder are correctly aligned.

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Then we hot wired cut the different slices of our hull in XPS 300. It took us two days and it’s sooo cool to see that wire get red and just slice the foam like butter :heart_eyes:

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Gluing the blocks and the frame together :sunglasses:

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After gluing everything we fiberglassed the whole hull. Check out our timelapse in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-GQO-_rfbI

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We decided to make new foils as well. Old ones we too flexible… :face_with_hand_over_mouth: We put them in a vacuum bag with preimpregnated carbon :muscle: and they sure are stiff now !

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New battery pack as well :smiley: pretty proud of this one

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And there you go. Final result :smiling_face_with_three_hearts:

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We will be testing it this week and the following so stay tuned ! Don’t forget to check out our website https://www.fri-foil.ch/ our instagram @frifoil and our crowdfunding https://wemakeit.com/projects/fri-foil-8

Thanks :smiley: :call_me_hand:

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