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by Sans_Sauce
Wed Jul 29, 2009 10:48 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: buoyancy foam or not
Replies: 13
Views: 11085

Re: buoyancy foam or not

I am thinking of doing my Ace Cruiser but if I do I propose to put the (ideally) two part foam into a largeish polythene bag so that it takes up the shape and won't absorb so much water but can be removed for repairs etc. That is of course if you have access to lift the floors for instance. I guess ...
by Sans_Sauce
Wed Jul 29, 2009 10:38 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Towing boat in France
Replies: 17
Views: 13572

Re: Towing boat in France

It is a good idea to have a grease gun on show - It shows you care. I have mine locked onto the spare wheel - and a set of wheel bearings to hand. Although I have a spare hub ready to fit rather than do the faffing about under not necessarilly ideal conditions. In nearly thirty trips in Europe I hav...
by Sans_Sauce
Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:31 am
Forum: General
Topic: NAVIG’AIX 2009
Replies: 8
Views: 6884

Re: NAVIG’AIX 2009

Val tells me we have been going to Aix for over ten years. Whatever! We never cease to enjoy it and have had all sorts of varied adventures usually involving an extended stay and some touring in our car or camper van. The rally is usually organised by the local tourism pepe's and has been/is support...
by Sans_Sauce
Sat Feb 14, 2009 12:33 am
Forum: General
Topic: Hello
Replies: 4
Views: 5649

Re: Hello

Hello all, I have just found this site on the web and would like to ask you for some information if possible. I have just inherited a 14ft Delta speedboat with an aluminium hull and 1600 Ford crossflow engine. The engine requires some attention. I am looking for a source for engine parts, mainly im...
by Sans_Sauce
Sat Feb 07, 2009 9:35 am
Forum: General
Topic: Coniston and Bluebird
Replies: 11
Views: 8724

Coniston and Bluebird

I too found it but as yet have not managed to read or even see anyones links on this forum so I have pasted it in hoping that it will work if you either click on it or paste it into your web browser. http://www.lake-district.gov.uk/bluebirdconsultation And yes I doo prefer the new Forum so far. Rega...