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by ptostu
Wed Jul 17, 2013 9:38 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: Advice on carbon mast fittimg
Replies: 14
Views: 5300

Re: Advice on carbon mast fittimg

I am wondering: what do carbon fibre spars have in common with classic and vintage racing dinghies? Well not a lot really mine is an upgrade to the std mast and makes the boat easier to sail and I need all the help I can get :lol: but there is a wealth of good knowledge and advice off the people on...
by ptostu
Sun Jul 14, 2013 9:48 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: Advice on carbon mast fittimg
Replies: 14
Views: 5300

Re: Advice on carbon mast fittimg

All my fittings are stainless , well took the boat out today and no problems the fix seams to have worked happy days
Cheers stuart
by ptostu
Wed Jul 10, 2013 12:48 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: Advice on carbon mast fittimg
Replies: 14
Views: 5300

Re: Advice on carbon mast fittimg

Thanks jimc I have done it similar to your explanation I have run strips of carbon cloth though the ring onthe stay bracket in a sort of star pattern and then gone over rhe ends and then over all sides of the bracket and then over the whole lot twice out to the mast track
Cheers stuart
by ptostu
Fri Jul 05, 2013 12:51 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: yet another moff
Replies: 15
Views: 5923

Re: yet another moff

Hello paul looks like the one in the pics roger sent me any more info
Cheers stuart
by ptostu
Thu Jul 04, 2013 8:15 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: yet another moff
Replies: 15
Views: 5923

Re: yet another moff

Hello if ians not interested I might be and some details and pics it needs saving if possable
Cheers stuart
by ptostu
Thu Jul 04, 2013 7:57 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: Advice on carbon mast fittimg
Replies: 14
Views: 5300

Re: Advice on carbon mast fittimg

Cheers for the info I have refitted it with some rivets and some gooie epoxy and then I have wraped through fitting and around and then over with carbon cloth and then peel ply and plastic and then squeezed tight withparcel tape and then tighter with gaffer tape , removed tape and ply looks ok and w...
by ptostu
Tue Jul 02, 2013 4:31 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: Advice on carbon mast fittimg
Replies: 14
Views: 5300

Advice on carbon mast fittimg

Hello all im after some advice I have pulled my shroud plate out of my carbon mast it was riveted in whats the best way to reattach shroud plate Ihave a carbon repair kit my thoughts were to refix and then wrap with carbon cloth any ideas much appreciated
Cheers stuart
by ptostu
Mon Jul 01, 2013 10:21 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Blithfield event
Replies: 46
Views: 27454

Re: Blithfield event

Well loverly day nice people another disaster for my self broken moth again :( and not able tp fix it and get nack tomorrow thanks to all there Cheers stuart sorry you couldn't make it back, was some good wind on Sunday. See you soon hopefully....... with a military grade steel moth Hello luke I ha...
by ptostu
Sat Jun 29, 2013 7:06 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Blithfield event
Replies: 46
Views: 27454

Re: Blithfield event

Well loverly day nice people another disaster for my self broken moth again :( and not able tp fix it and get nack tomorrow thanks to all there
Cheers stuart
by ptostu
Fri Jun 28, 2013 10:33 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Blithfield event
Replies: 46
Views: 27454

Re: Blithfield event

I will be up in the morning any idea how much the race fee's are
Cheers stuart
by ptostu
Mon Jun 24, 2013 9:36 pm
Forum: Boats and bits wanted
Topic: magnum 8 parts
Replies: 5
Views: 5235

Re: magnum 8 parts

My carbon mast on my 8 was off a merlin rocket think ot had broken at the kicker all I had to do was cut an omch off and machine a plug for the base out of nylon bar job done 6 mast os here if any use to you
Cheers stuart
by ptostu
Mon Jun 24, 2013 10:06 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Blithfield event
Replies: 46
Views: 27454

Re: Blithfield event

Hello am I all right to come along with my magnum 8 if I can repair it in time
Cheers stuart
by ptostu
Thu Jun 13, 2013 9:17 pm
Forum: Boats and bits wanted
Topic: magnum 8 parts
Replies: 5
Views: 5235

Re: magnum 8 parts

Hello I have the original mast of my magnum 6 if rhat would be any use it has no fittings just sail track
Stuart
by ptostu
Tue Jun 04, 2013 12:47 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: : int moth on ebay
Replies: 2
Views: 1122

Re: : int moth on ebay

Its back on ebay if anybody is interested
by ptostu
Mon May 20, 2013 7:56 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Roadford Lowrider Moth Handicaps.
Replies: 13
Views: 10811

Re: Roadford Lowrider Moth Handicaps.

Hello alan will see what I can do, got permission lol just need to sort out some other bits and bobs and work and not been in the boat yet this year so if I make it iwill probably fall out lots
Cheers stuart