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- Fri Aug 05, 2016 10:39 pm
- Forum: Boat Chat
- Topic: peter v sailing Django
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5009
peter v sailing Django
I saw it posted on the Wooden Boat Forum. Fame at last!
- Mon Aug 01, 2016 10:45 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: vintage 14 on the bay.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5440
vintage 14 on the bay.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/INTERNATIONAL ... SwTZ1XnmjD
it's in Liskeard, so not far from you Devon folk.
it's in Liskeard, so not far from you Devon folk.
- Fri Jul 15, 2016 8:49 pm
- Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
- Topic: Any new deals for 3rd Party only dinghy insurance?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8066
- Sun Jun 19, 2016 10:24 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Staunton Harold in June
- Replies: 44
- Views: 35279
Re: Staunton Harold in June
Sorry, can't be there. Family issues. Hope you all have a great time though.
- Sat Jun 04, 2016 4:44 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits wanted
- Topic: Single Hander
- Replies: 35
- Views: 32808
Re: Single Hander
I might be selling my Finn.
- Thu May 26, 2016 10:12 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Roadford 2016
- Replies: 20
- Views: 19643
Re: Roadford 2016
Sorry, won't be there this year.
- Mon May 09, 2016 10:26 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: small spinnaker wanted to use for canoe sailing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6876
Re: small spinnaker wanted to use for canoe sailing
Unlikely, [family issues] but not impossible. Will decide last minute.
- Mon May 09, 2016 7:29 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: small spinnaker wanted to use for canoe sailing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6876
Re: small spinnaker wanted to use for canoe sailing
pretty certain I have a couple of old Merlin kites, and maybe a cadet kite in the container [ and I'm in N Wales]
- Sun Feb 28, 2016 11:40 pm
- Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
- Topic: what's this???
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17041
Re: what's this???
1226 would make it a Wyche and Copock mkXII - if it were a MR... but does that c/board lock like it's metal? As far as I know metal plates are'nt allowed.
- Wed Feb 17, 2016 4:52 pm
- Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
- Topic: About colour...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8242
Re: About colour...
"Smoke" - aka Blue Grey?
- Mon Feb 15, 2016 11:37 am
- Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
- Topic: Rechargeable Random Orbital Sander
- Replies: 13
- Views: 12857
Re: Rechargeable Random Orbital Sander
Perhaps an entry for "they don't make them like they used to" but we built our mirror dinghy in 1972 using a Black and Decker metal cased two speed (used a gearbox) drill that is still working. It was not new then! Its a bit noisy, bit rattly, but still works. Changed the brushes a couple...
- Sun Feb 14, 2016 11:29 am
- Forum: Social Events
- Topic: Dinghy show again
- Replies: 14
- Views: 61316
Re: Dinghy show again
Unlikely this year.
- Sun Feb 14, 2016 11:28 am
- Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
- Topic: Rechargeable Random Orbital Sander
- Replies: 13
- Views: 12857
Re: Rechargeable Random Orbital Sander
Bosch for the win... I have a 13 year old battery drill from them, and it's still going strong, even on its original battery... . normally I would agree, but my Bosch drill has been pretty poor from the begining. I call it Mr Pathetic :) Seems that there are more than one grade. mine is the lowest....
- Sun Feb 07, 2016 9:48 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: Maybe not a dinghy, but worth a look on ebay
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7067
Re: Maybe not a dinghy, but worth a look on ebay
looks more like a Kestrel to me, or a Beaufort or something of that ilk, although I don't recognise the insignia on the sail.
- Fri Feb 05, 2016 1:50 pm
- Forum: Boat Chat
- Topic: not quite cvrda eligible
- Replies: 13
- Views: 12103
Re: not quite cvrda eligible
It's not as wide as the Strider so maybe more 'volatile' (?) In 'Catamarans in Close Up', Patrick Boyd mentioned the windows on the Mk 1, saying that although adequate for inshore, he'd fit oversize perspex to the apertures if going further afield. A sporty boat, though! Mk 1s have been known to go...