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There used to be a plastic rub strip that can be pinned and glued in place so an easy fit. Ok for the less visable areas under the boat.

No mention of a price!

The problem was with the beam at station 2 and 4 ( both where the building frame should have been ), crafty builders put their frames at station 1 and 3 where the measurment points were and made station 2 very narrow to bring the jib sheeting angle closer to the centreline and station 4 wider for be...

Come on Merlin what is it, don't keep us in seuspense!

Just come back from a day's racing with the IOM, 19 races with several stops for mulled wine and mince pies. Kept dry and warm. Very difficult to beat on a cold winter's day!!

It's not a Burnham SC 16 as they were completely open.

R/C yacht racing is the ideal winter activity - 20 races a day, stops for tea, coffee, food, no getting wet - all the fun none of the pain. New sails £30 a suit a competitive boat for £500 with radio gear, it would be silly not to.

The Torch was designed by Bert Keeble, a metalwork teacher at Maldon Grammar School, in the early 1960s. It was meant as a boat that could be built in schools and used to teach pupils to sail. We built 2 at MGS, sail no 5 called "Conquerer" and no. 100 called "Shoestring" as it o...