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- Mon Feb 02, 2015 10:03 pm
- Forum: Boat Chat
- Topic: Question about Classic Finns...
- Replies: 17
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Re: Question about Classic Finns...
The sail number I'm told it has is K122, which according to the register has it as a 1962 Pearson, called Timpana, but if so, this doesn't fit with the rest of the word-of-mouth history I've been told...
- Mon Feb 02, 2015 9:22 pm
- Forum: Boat Chat
- Topic: Question about Classic Finns...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 16255
Re: Question about Classic Finns...
Here's a couple of pics... can anyone identify the builder?
- Fri Jan 30, 2015 10:31 pm
- Forum: Boat Chat
- Topic: Question about Classic Finns...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 16255
Re: Question about Classic Finns...
Well I had a quick look at her today and she needs a bit of work. She has a very rudimentary mast foot adjustment system and there's purely a hole at deck level with no adjustment. I'm sure that with some fairly substantial surgery I could get a more modern rig to work, but if this boat has the hist...
- Fri Jan 30, 2015 9:13 am
- Forum: Boat Chat
- Topic: Question about Classic Finns...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 16255
Question about Classic Finns...
Hi all, I may have found a classic Finn with a bit of history behind it, but am not sure what to do if I end up buying it... I've just got my son a proper Gucci 2002 Devoti, and would like to at least give him a bit of a race, so should I keep this boat "fully classic" or convert to the ne...
- Tue Nov 25, 2014 10:11 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: OK sail No 1225 For Sale
- Replies: 3
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Re: OK sail No 1225 For Sale
Deposit taken on 1225 - 1963 still available...
- Thu Nov 13, 2014 9:48 am
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: OK sail No 1225 For Sale
- Replies: 3
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Re: OK sail No 1225 For Sale
Happy to listen to offers..... much I need the monies to get a Finn for Cameron, I also don't want these boats to deteriorate to the point that they appear on eBay as a wreck...
- Tue Nov 04, 2014 10:48 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: OK sail No 1225 For Sale
- Replies: 3
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OK sail No 1225 For Sale
Both boats now sold. All wood construction, and appears to be all original. Hull and decks in good condition, but some minor touch ups required on the varnish. The boat has under-deck controls, so you may wish to update, or keep it original as is. Needlespar Blue-top mast and excellent crispy sail,...
- Mon Jun 02, 2014 8:37 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: ROADFORD MOTH SP[OT MAGNUM 9.9 AVAILIBALE
- Replies: 2
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Re: ROADFORD MOTH SP[OT MAGNUM 9.9 AVAILIBALE
Oh how I'd love to throw my hat in the ring, but it's been 20 years (sigh) since I last sailed a Moth (Mag5) and I'm carrying an extra 2 stone.
- Tue May 27, 2014 10:27 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: Just found an advert for a Minisprint (with seat) - not mine
- Replies: 2
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Re: Just found an advert for a Minisprint (with seat) - not
Excellent!
Enjoy
Enjoy
- Tue May 27, 2014 10:25 pm
- Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
- Topic: Removing Sail numbers.
- Replies: 4
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Re: Removing Sail numbers.
I was told by a coach (when dealing with my kids' Toppers and Lasers) that you can dab nail varnish remover on to the rear side of the sail - the fluid will seep through the sail and weaken the adhesive on the number.
- Mon May 26, 2014 10:49 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: Just found an advert for a Minisprint (with seat) - not mine
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1754
Just found an advert for a Minisprint (with seat) - not mine
http://www.boatsandoutboards.co.uk/Sail ... mkii/23999
Didn't know if anyone here would be interested....
Didn't know if anyone here would be interested....
- Wed May 14, 2014 10:23 pm
- Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
- Topic: Fully restored Magnum 8 for sale on FB dinghy page
- Replies: 2
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Re: Fully restored Magnum 8 for sale on FB dinghy page
Frustratingly, I don't do facebook.... any chance you could copy and paste details and pics please?
- Tue Mar 04, 2014 5:44 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: WANTED: GRP single hander for River Sailing.
- Replies: 4
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Re: WANTED: GRP single hander for River Sailing.
I've got OK sail number 1963, grp hull in great shape, great rig, all ready to go but needing the decks rubbed and varnished for that money. And it's in Oxford
- Mon Mar 03, 2014 11:20 pm
- Forum: Boat Chat
- Topic: So which boat should I be looking for?
- Replies: 33
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Re: So which boat should I be looking for?
I've got 2 CRVDA-able OKs that I need to sell.... one is all wood, s/n 1225 (built 1968), and the other is s/n 1963 (built 1981) but needs a deck revarnish.
Interested?
Cheers, Jon
Interested?
Cheers, Jon
- Fri Nov 01, 2013 7:34 pm
- Forum: Boats and bits for sale
- Topic: int moth magnum 8 for sale
- Replies: 5
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Re: int moth magnum 8 for sale
V V tempted, but would have to shift at least one of my OKs first...
Any chance of some pics please? Jonandhat *at* aol.com
Cheers
Any chance of some pics please? Jonandhat *at* aol.com
Cheers