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by water_buoy
Wed Apr 01, 2020 10:47 pm
Forum: Official CMBA Events
Topic: Who remembers the good ole days of Fritton?
Replies: 4
Views: 8311

Who remembers the good ole days of Fritton?

Not me unfortunately as it was before my time in the club, here's some old footage though to keep you going if you are cooped up at home!

by water_buoy
Tue Mar 31, 2020 9:09 am
Forum: General
Topic: Gallery update
Replies: 5
Views: 4471

Re: Gallery update

Lovely, sorted that and its starting to look a bit fuller now... I'll carry on working through the pictures!
by water_buoy
Mon Mar 30, 2020 10:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Gallery update
Replies: 5
Views: 4471

Re: Gallery update

Welcome pdobbo! Lovely boat you've got there, I've added it into the Broom section of the gallery :thumbsup: Thanks Rapier I've changed that now. I've also added lots more pics this evening, some of which I wasn't sure about hence the "other" category now, can you shed any light on the ones in there?
by water_buoy
Sat Mar 28, 2020 8:11 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Gallery update
Replies: 5
Views: 4471

Gallery update

Hi All In trying to make the most of being stuck at home today (and get out of being given jobs) so I've started working through the archives and added lots of new pictures to our website gallery. Go and have a browse if you've got a few minutes to kill, which I'm sure you have! https://www.cmba-uk....
by water_buoy
Sat Mar 28, 2020 1:36 pm
Forum: The Engine Room
Topic: Ford 1500 Pre Crossflow Wortham Blake Engine
Replies: 1
Views: 6396

Ford 1500 Pre Crossflow Wortham Blake Engine

I thought I'd share this for anyone that isn't on FB and might not have seen it.

by water_buoy
Sat Mar 28, 2020 12:40 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Glue used on Tremlett and Stapley Hulls
Replies: 6
Views: 6257

Re: Glue used on Tremlett and Stapley Hulls

Interesting! The two part system applied one each to different surfaces would certainly be ideal for laying up a hull as I'm guessing it doesn't start to cure until the two meet?
by water_buoy
Sat Mar 21, 2020 4:46 pm
Forum: General
Topic: RIB Goodwin - around Britain by Avon Searider
Replies: 23
Views: 25520

Re: RIB Goodwin - around Britain by Avon Searider

Part 2


and Part 3


Great fun :wot:
by water_buoy
Thu Mar 19, 2020 12:03 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Glue used on Tremlett and Stapley Hulls
Replies: 6
Views: 6257

Glue used on Tremlett and Stapley Hulls

Something a few of us have been trying to get to the bottom of recently is the difference in construction between the Tremlett and Stapley hulls. The Stapleys seem to suffer far less with the delamination problems seen in many of the Tremletts now so there must be differences beyond just the shape a...
by water_buoy
Sun Mar 15, 2020 2:33 pm
Forum: From the Archives
Topic: Blog post - Jazz 1912 Hydroplane
Replies: 1
Views: 8096

Re: Blog post - Jazz 1912 Hydroplane

Thanks Rapier, I was just about to share it myself but you beat me to it :D

It would be interesting to see in any more history surfaces about this boat!
by water_buoy
Wed Oct 30, 2019 10:31 am
Forum: General
Topic: The New Website
Replies: 8
Views: 8037

Re: The New Website

Yeah I've just tried and it did the same for me, asked me to login again after closing the browser and opening a new one. I presume this is down to a checkbox in the depths of the forum settings somewhere? Alacrity or Rapier may be able to sort that when they get a minute? :D