I need to replace the stuffing in my rudder stuffing box,do i have to remove the rudder aswell,i have seen some people just repack the top nut,my box has a large grease round thing and no grease nipple.TIA.

Cheers for the Info Andy,my boat does have a wooden hull..and wooden decks...so a MK1 it is.Yup i did buy it from the Isle of wight,i know i am on a voyage of discovery of wooden boats so please bear with my nieve question's .

After reading the spec for a MK 1 and then looking at my engine,i see that the Mk 1 was supplied with twin su's,mine has a single Solex carb ?? i am also seeking to replace points etc over to electronic ignition..does any body have a name of a supplier?

Fully paid up,did it online today...

Hi Keith,
I have been ringing you? no answer? how do i pay to join?

Hey,I think the same it seems that indeed it is a MK 1,as it is fitted with with a 100e,original engine but has been rebuilt in the mid 80's.... i love it already,i am in the process of cleaning and refinishing it,and then onto some re-varnishing as the current finish is not that good with a few run...

I have just come back from Holliday,so sorry for late reply,aparently my boat is a MK11 i live in Surrey,my boat is powered by a 100e engine.

Hi chap's i am new to wooden boats and this site,i have bought a finn and wood Meteor mk11..i need to install a Bow eye for retrieval onto the trailor,can anyone point me in the right direction to installation,and the correct parts to install..thank's in advance..

Hello Chap's... New to this Forum,i have bought a Fenn and Wood Meteor,a pretty little boat currently going under a bit of a refinish,i am trying to find out as much as i can about the Biulder,and any other owners that are about,one of the things i am looking to do is fit a bow eye as it dosnt have ...