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by welshhealey
Mon Nov 16, 2020 12:30 am
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Aluminium windscreen frames
Replies: 12
Views: 16369

Re: Aluminium windscreen frames

Many thanks Bronteboxer for replying! Nice to hear you are progressing even though these can be slow going tasks, it brings back many memories when I re built the Moonfleet, 8 years in total! Most of the time it was one step forward three steps back which went on for what seemed like a lifetime ! . ...
by welshhealey
Sun Nov 08, 2020 10:03 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Aluminium windscreen frames
Replies: 12
Views: 16369

Re: Aluminium windscreen frames

A while back I started a thread about replacing my Winner Cobra windscreen, not sure if the people who posted on this thread will see this after such a while since the first message, but here below are the images of the finished job :thumbsup: D698EF18-D748-4589-8692-DAE61091F29A.jpeg[/attachment[at...
by welshhealey
Sat Aug 15, 2020 10:24 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Aluminium windscreen frames
Replies: 12
Views: 16369

Re: Aluminium windscreen frames

Well done ! Sounds as if you’ve been busy during lockdown with a pleasing satisfying result. Will look forward to seeing the pictures some time :thumbsup: Luckily for me the Winner Cobra windscreen did not have any curves to contend with. All that remains to be done now is the painstaking task of pu...
by welshhealey
Thu Aug 13, 2020 10:07 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Aluminium windscreen frames
Replies: 12
Views: 16369

Re: Aluminium windscreen frames

Hi All, A long time has passed since the last message was posted on here about finding an aluminium windscreen supplier, so, here is an update with a happy ending :chuffed: After many phone calls , Internet surfing, I managed to find a supplier . The company is called Simmal who are based just outsi...
by welshhealey
Tue Dec 31, 2019 5:01 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Happy New Year
Replies: 2
Views: 3494

Happy New Year

On posting this message, I’m sure, we will be one of many to wish all the CMBA members a happy and peaceful new year and a toast :drink: to the next boating season in 2020 :wot:
by welshhealey
Mon Oct 14, 2019 10:53 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Adhesive for Trackmark
Replies: 3
Views: 4652

Re: Adhesive for Trackmark

When I was fortunate enough to have some new Track-mark for my Moonfleet, I stuck it down with Evo- Stick which was 6 years ago and it hasn’t come off yet ! A bit fiddly and messy but it did the job :thumbsup:
by welshhealey
Mon Oct 14, 2019 10:43 pm
Forum: Official CMBA Events
Topic: POOLE 2019 WEEKEND
Replies: 3
Views: 5848

Re: POOLE 2019 WEEKEND

Just realised that the forum is back “ on air” , only to repeat what’s already been said, a great weekend,wonderful atmosphere and so lucky with the weather which was totally different from what the “ Met office” forecast, well done Janice and Keith for your sterling efforts ( as always) with puttin...
by welshhealey
Mon Sep 02, 2019 12:52 am
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Aluminium windscreen frames
Replies: 12
Views: 16369

Re: Aluminium windscreen frames

Here you go, look these guys up; South East Marine Windows, email ; southeastmarine.uk@virgin.net They have a web site that is pretty explicit, just tap above company into google and it will find them, they are based in Burnham -on -Crouch which is where one of our contributors to this forum lives !...
by welshhealey
Mon Sep 02, 2019 12:39 am
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Aluminium windscreen frames
Replies: 12
Views: 16369

Re: Aluminium windscreen frames

Yes, you are so correct, it’s very frustrating and annoying, especially in this modern day when technology allows us to create almost anything ! and as always, the first question most companies will ask when you show them what you require is “ how many hundred of these do you want sir ??? “ :? Whils...
by welshhealey
Sun Sep 01, 2019 12:44 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Aluminium windscreen frames
Replies: 12
Views: 16369

Re: Aluminium windscreen frames

Hi there ! After a long battle ringing and emailing different companies, no pun intended but I run aground !, if I didn’t make 50 phone calls I didn’t make one . The main problem was, the extrusion on the Winner Cobra is now obsolete( as per normal with classic boats) unless you search the USA at a ...