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by moonman
Wed May 17, 2017 12:18 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Thames Chandleries
Replies: 0
Views: 2869

Thames Chandleries

One of my many duties working on the Thames is to maintain our fleet of patrol launches, so i am lucky to be able to visit all the remaining chandleries left on the Thames. I thought i would mention a couple of long established ones that would be useful to CMBA members. They are - Sheriden Marine th...
by moonman
Tue Jan 10, 2017 10:45 pm
Forum: Official CMBA Events
Topic: Events 2017
Replies: 2
Views: 4770

Re: Events 2017

Many thanks young Geoff !
by moonman
Tue Jan 10, 2017 4:12 pm
Forum: Official CMBA Events
Topic: Events 2017
Replies: 2
Views: 4770

Events 2017

Hi, Trying to put some leave in for some summer boating weekends i need to know dates for - Cardiff 2017 , Chertsey 2017 and an events calendar for 2017!!.
by moonman
Mon Jan 09, 2017 12:43 pm
Forum: Personal Sales/Wants
Topic: Pearly Monarch
Replies: 1
Views: 3145

Pearly Monarch

I have a friend that has a wonderfully original Pearly Monarch that he has now decided to sell. The boat will need a certain amount of restoration but nothing major . All seat cushions and hood are with it and have been dry stored. I can supply owners details if you PM me , the owner is a past CMBA ...
by moonman
Mon Jul 11, 2016 1:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Information on Windboats of Wroxham Norfolk
Replies: 5
Views: 5128

Re: Information on Windboats of Wroxham Norfolk

Are you a Lockeeper on the River Thames?.
by moonman
Sat Jan 30, 2016 5:43 pm
Forum: The Engine Room
Topic: Elusive Ford engine parts required
Replies: 7
Views: 11362

Re: Elusive Ford engine parts required

Try Zodiac Motor Services (01322439666) or Goldendays or Speedy Spares Services Ltd (01273417889) Hope these help.
by moonman
Mon Dec 01, 2014 3:29 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Red Line Outboard Services - 1st Dec Update
Replies: 5
Views: 7155

Re: Red Line Outboard Services - 1st Dec Update

Been to see Mike this morning , Now have an estate car full of OMC bits mainly for my old Evinrudes. Not much left there now, but give Mike a call to see if he can help you out, he's very helpful and certainly knows his stuff! .
by moonman
Wed Jul 09, 2014 12:01 pm
Forum: General
Topic: boat identification
Replies: 3
Views: 2917

Re: boat identification

Hi Your boat is a Moonfleet White Satan from the mid sixties and would of had two engine options - a Sunbeam Alpine 85hp marinised unit or a Ford Cortina GT 84 HP unit from about 1967 Prices would have been £695 for the Alpine engine in 1963 and £895 for the Cortina engine in 1967. Speed would have ...
by moonman
Mon Jun 02, 2014 5:51 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoration of a Broom Javelin Speed Boat
Replies: 9
Views: 11125

Re: Restoration of a Broom Javelin Speed Boat

I'm still looking for a screen for a friend's Broom Javelin if anyone has one ? Even a template from an original boat screen would be great! . Happy to pay for postage etc, there seems to be a small market for these Broom Screens perhaps it's something we should consider as a club as lots of other b...
by moonman
Wed May 21, 2014 10:59 am
Forum: Personal Sales/Wants
Topic: Dowty Turbocraft
Replies: 2
Views: 2712

Re: Dowty Turbocraft

Hi If you need any engine parts when you get around to it! i have a few contacts for spares. I have a Moonfleet skiboat with a Zodiac engine in it. I'm in Woolhampton Berks. Tony