Great care is needed, or else the glue will come away with the bottom of the decal. I used a painter's trowel. Is the Merc 400 cowl...stripped. The Mk55 will go on the 400. The 300 cowl is unloved till I work out how to restore it; they appear to have used a lighter white and is plain stainless, no ...

Thinking about it I have also heard of VW van paint & a Toyota colour being used. :? The site says 1992 VW Cashmere White...will have to check Halfords out I wonder wether Peter Allen would know - was interested to find a note on the rebuild 61 Johnson 18hp (HumBug's motor)that Toyota White 033 and...

semper avarus eget - the covetous man is always in want...

pauca sed bona - few (or little), but good...

Anyone know an acceptable puffer can equivalent to 'cloud white' for the old mercs? Someone mentioned a Mercedes truck / van paint that was a good match....

Been told few times about coco cola ,but sounds bit to risky to me,only spent a hour a night after work , putting oil on to pistons,so lets get finger crossed, hope the weakend works wonders. Howard, based on the experts above, I personally wouldn't risk not stripping. It's an otherwise good lookin...

I guess it wasn't a case of leaving a plug out for a few days then. That looks like it'll need a strip down, but am no expert.

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knarloid wrote:Folks,

What's the details on camping at the Cardiff Yacht Club?
I intend on pitching a tent.

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Just join the rest of the folks here...

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Anyone up for one, test boats for the season with company? Itchen bridge launch, with blat up the Water, slow convoy up the Hamble River to The Jolly Sailor, moor at the pontoon, a drink / lunch - this is weather dependent and tide dependent as the wind over tide at the mouth can be horrible. The ot...