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- Mon May 21, 2012 10:58 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Forum Admin - Off on Hols!
- Replies: 4
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I'm Back!
Batteries fully charged and well refreshed! This is one place I'll be going back to - the UK's best kept secret... Never seen the English Channel that colour before! Cheesy holiday pics are here if anybody wants a butchers. Many thanks to Alacrity for keeping everything running smoothly here in my a...
- Sun May 13, 2012 11:20 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Another Broom Saturn 'FiftySix'
- Replies: 76
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Re: Another Broom Saturn
BroomBroom, how did you make your boat cradle? Was it just one horizontal piece of wood, with two small vertical ones and carpet stretched in between? Like this? |______| Knocked up something that approximated to the shape of the hull from a few bits of lumber left over from building the 'boat shed...
- Sat May 12, 2012 12:01 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Another Broom Saturn 'FiftySix'
- Replies: 76
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Re: Another Broom Saturn
Thanks for the update! May I make a suggestion? I would look into removing the whole deck section... You'll have to have a look, but on mine the top moulding was primarily fitted to the bottom via the rivets that hold the rubbing strake on (and a few others here and there). Drill all these out and s...
- Fri May 11, 2012 11:07 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Forum Admin - Off on Hols!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3144
Re: Forum Admin - Off on Hols!
Shhhh - it's one of our best kept secrets! Gold Star to that man all the same... RMirak wrote:Alderney
- Fri May 11, 2012 11:03 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Another Broom Saturn 'FiftySix'
- Replies: 76
- Views: 491825
Re: Another Broom Saturn
OK, you've had long enough to give her a good going over - how's it looking?ADF wrote:Boat just arrived
- Fri May 11, 2012 10:56 am
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: Gina's new Merc - Progress Report
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14207
Re: Gina's new Merc - Progress Report
Guess what? Yet another annoying setback, more of which later - but here's a little teaser...Alacrity wrote:Not far to go now, hopefully running next week if time permits.
Gonna sound sweet!
- Fri May 11, 2012 10:47 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Forum Admin - Off on Hols!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3144
Forum Admin - Off on Hols!
Yes, it's true! For the first time since this forum was initiated, I'm off for a weeks holiday from next Monday (14th). Alacrity will be looking after the machinery while I'm away as I will thankfully (for me) be completely computer free. I don't foresee any problems but if there are - please be pat...
- Fri May 11, 2012 10:33 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: East Peckham Motor & marine.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5871
Re: East Peckham Motor & marine.
Broom Robin , what the story then of the in-victor Bought it for the trailer and the engine. Although the boat looks OK in the picture the hull was ripped through on the port side. It started to go down and subsequenty big holes were drilled in the back of the transom to try and drain it out. Full ...
- Wed May 09, 2012 11:08 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: East Peckham Motor & marine.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5871
Re: East Peckham Motor & marine.
Nearly... mine was an Invicta 'Viper' - didn't 'speak' to me - probably still languishing in a field up the road...Rapier wrote:Our webmaster can claim fame by owning one, albeit for a short time.
- Wed May 09, 2012 11:30 am
- Forum: Personal Sales/Wants
- Topic: Secure, Covered Storage - Sussex
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2491
Re: Secure, Covered Storage - Sussex
Ha - that might be handy I guessHealey75 wrote:Any idea of the cost per sq foot (metre)...?
I'm on the case and will keep you posted...
R
Update: Original Post Edited with pricing details.