I can arrange a day around the Cookham area, there are quite a few quite backwaters here . Also a few slipways locally one by Cookham bridge the other at Marlow although trailer parking is very limited at both! Cookham lock also has a small campsite with a basic toilet block and shower. There are al...

You could always try the Beaulieu Autojumbles ! which are on 17&18 May or 6&7 September. I found nearly all my AC guages and pull switches from here, except the A C rev counter which came from Speedy Cables (Thanks Ian)

Good evening all,
I recently met an old gent who's looking for a very rare marine engine and we wondered if anyone in the CMBA could help him out ,the engine is :
Morris Commodore 6 cylinder single overhead cam petrol engine from around 1930 ish.
Thanks in advance
Tony

Hi Ian, Just found a workshop manual for the Zephyr and Zodiac 1962-1966 which recommends SAE 20 or 20W . Hope this helps ! Tony

Yes we boat all year round ( been out this weekend in Red board conditions -always great fun!) The Seashell was still there in September when we were in the boatyards around Lechlade checking licences!.

Hi I would be happy to help in your search for a Dorsett.. I am always in and out of the Thames boatyards with my job with the E. A. Also if you do decide to do your Thames trip feel free to contact me as I will be able to arrange some moorings for you should you need them. Tony

Hi Ian , your Aquila screen will be the same as Paul's Silver Shadow, as you rightly say the screen has tabs either end of the screen that slot into the screen brackets . Your Silver Shadow looks great Paul , looking forward to seeing it at an event in 2014 .

Hi i have recently been given a really nice Evinrude Sportwin 10hp made in 1963 but the gear control leaver has broken (serial number 204797) has anyone got a spare i could buy? A friend of mine has a Evinrude Sportster of the same vintage he also has a control leaver missing if anyone has one? Tony

I am still searching for a screen for a Broom Javelin to finish off the restoration or a template of an old one would help.
Hope someone can help.
Tony

Have we ever considered Brooklands as a venue for our dry rally ? I go to a classic car rally there on new years day every year.
There is a great deal to see lots of 1930s cars and motorbikes old aircraft and a newly opened bus display all it needs now is classic boats !.