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by mad millie
Thu Sep 24, 2015 7:15 am
Forum: Personal Sales/Wants
Topic: Mariner outboard
Replies: 0
Views: 2076

Mariner outboard

Hi all
Just having a clear out and need to get rid of boaty stuff
I have a mariner 2.5 four stroke in excellent condition!
Hasn't run for a year but will get it going.
Very light and transportable ideal for a dinghy if your on a floating mooring.
by mad millie
Sat May 16, 2015 6:44 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: broom saturn finally finnished and launched!!!
Replies: 11
Views: 17756

Re: broom saturn finally finnished and launched!!!

It was such a long time ago now but I think they were called sparks marine trimmers somewhere in bucks.
It cost £200 but he had done work on my other boat so he may of giving me discount, can't remember.
If I can find thier number I will pm you with it! :thumbsup:
by mad millie
Mon Aug 18, 2014 10:26 pm
Forum: The Engine Room
Topic: Yamaha 30
Replies: 1
Views: 3425

Yamaha 30

Hi all I've just had my Yamaha 30 diagnosed with crank shaft seals blown or leaking, the mechanic stripped bottom end down and confirmed this, but can't find any one to split the crank to replace the middle seal as the engine is a triple! Does anyone know of anybody that can do this or is it not fin...
by mad millie
Sun Jan 05, 2014 8:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Latest mag
Replies: 3
Views: 4327

Latest mag

Hi all Hope you all had a good festive time, and are looking forward to the new season approaching! I was hoping to attend all the events I could last year with my little boat but a new buiseness took my time! Having read the new mag,it has given me my buzz back for the forgotten little broom in my ...
by mad millie
Wed Jan 01, 2014 12:37 pm
Forum: Personal Sales/Wants
Topic: Garage Clear out!
Replies: 0
Views: 1874

Garage Clear out!

Hi Everybody I am sadly now selling my river cruiser(broom 32) and over the years have up dated her, so this has left me with a garage load of good working spares, One Vanessa flavel oven/hob Perkins 4108 starter motor and alternator, Hurth gearbox and bell housing and flywheel, Water pump, Perkins ...
by mad millie
Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:14 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: My brooms Yamaha!
Replies: 1
Views: 3651

My brooms Yamaha!

Evening all Since buying my 30hp yammy I've always limped along with the control box that the boat came with,it is badly knacked and the cables are three foot too long!! So I purchased a second hand 703 Yamaha box, it's in excellent condition. I then went to my local ish chandlery and bought Yamaha ...
by mad millie
Wed Jun 19, 2013 8:28 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Broom Saturn restoration.
Replies: 2
Views: 4843

Re: Broom Saturn restoration.

Hello. Everyone. I'm new to this whole forum thing so be nice. I do work with boats and have done for 12 years. So I've just purchased a broom saturn. I've always loved the John broom boats. This one I have purchased is in a bit of mess the top is green the hull in cream no windscreen or upholstery...
by mad millie
Tue Jun 04, 2013 10:23 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: NOT a Percy Blandford restoration but similar
Replies: 43
Views: 47550

Re: NOT a Percy Blandford restoration but similar

Very nice and looking cracking!! Will look a dream on the water.
Hope you've spent as much time on the other boat :thumbsup:
by mad millie
Tue Jun 04, 2013 10:08 pm
Forum: Personal Sales/Wants
Topic: Yamaha control box
Replies: 1
Views: 1959

Yamaha control box

Please please can any one help! I really need a 701 control box and cables for my 30 Yamaha, all my electrics and kill cord are on the dash so no electrics needed to the box. I've tried ebay for a decent one but none so far, there is one on there which looks very grotty with big postage! Some one mu...
by mad millie
Tue Jun 04, 2013 9:46 pm
Forum: Personal Sales/Wants
Topic: Broom Scorpio
Replies: 2
Views: 2785

Re: Broom Scorpio

Dshephard@broomboats wrote:Pictures and is this still for sale
No mate I gave it to a mate! Who is restoring her!