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- Thu Oct 22, 2020 10:37 pm
- Forum: The Antique Outboards Section
- Topic: pre 1940 outboard and rowboat engines
- Replies: 10
- Views: 12955
Re: pre 1940 outboard and rowboat engines
Nice work, looks like the row boat motors are in good hands, look forward to seeing them finished.
- Wed Oct 21, 2020 11:20 pm
- Forum: The Antique Outboards Section
- Topic: pre 1940 outboard and rowboat engines
- Replies: 10
- Views: 12955
Re: pre 1940 outboard and rowboat engines
You may have already seen this but in case you've not, there's some interesting old motors here and may be worth making contact.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdMms ... bzM27kJINg
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdMms ... bzM27kJINg
- Mon Oct 12, 2020 10:07 pm
- Forum: The Antique Outboards Section
- Topic: Wanted 1960'S OUTBOARD
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6408
Re: Wanted 1960'S OUTBOARD
Oh I don't know IMG_0570.JPG That said, the boat I use on the river is four stroke powered :oops: The downside is that it's single cylinder (5hp) which vibrates through the cable steering. The little 60s 5 1/2 Johnson 2 stroke twin I used to use was just as quiet and smoother although more thirsty. ...
- Mon Sep 21, 2020 9:41 am
- Forum: Official CMBA Events
- Topic: CMBA autumn meeting at Ivy Lake Chichester cancelled
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6965
CMBA autumn meeting at Ivy Lake Chichester cancelled
Regrettably it has been decided not to hold the autumn meeting at Chichester Waterski club's Ivy Lake on November 1st. The current restrictions on numbers, social distancing and a potential further tightening of the rules as the infection rate starts to rise again mean that we would not be able to h...
- Sun Sep 13, 2020 8:04 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Broom saturn restoration project
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7713
Re: Broom saturn restoration project
Useful guide for fibreglass boat repair here https://www.westsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/Fiberglass-Manual-2015.pdf It's written by West System so references their products but is equally applicable to any epoxy. Or a good old fashioned book https://www.amazon.co.uk/Fiberglass-Boat-Repair-Manual/d...
- Sun Sep 13, 2020 5:15 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Broom saturn restoration project
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7713
Re: Broom saturn restoration project
Welcome to the forum, there are a few Broom boats in the club so there should s be some wisdom to tap in to. Here is a good starter: http://broomspeedboat.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2008-05-06T11:24:00%2B01:00&max-results=14 Personally I wouldn't separate the hull and deck unless you really hav...
- Thu Sep 10, 2020 11:04 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: RIB Goodwin - around Britain by Avon Searider
- Replies: 23
- Views: 27811
- Fri Jul 31, 2020 11:15 pm
- Forum: The Boatshed
- Topic: Engine cutting out - potential causes
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16824
Re: Engine cutting out - potential causes
That's irritating, putting it mildly. I would still be looking for electrical causes because you say it fires up again straight away, so fuel problems are less likely. How about:- Kill cord wiring and switch if fitted. Ignition switch, particularly if it's like the car type that switches the ignitio...
- Tue Jul 21, 2020 11:04 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Tom Cunliffe Boatyard
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2490
Re: Tom Cunliffe Boatyard
First two episodes of Boatyard Dowty Turbocraft restoration now uploaded.
Episode 1: https://youtu.be/X3EzUOD9fgI
Episode 2: https://youtu.be/mD4bJD-_Dso
Episode 1: https://youtu.be/X3EzUOD9fgI
Episode 2: https://youtu.be/mD4bJD-_Dso
- Mon Jul 06, 2020 10:39 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Tom Cunliffe Boatyard
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2490
Tom Cunliffe Boatyard
Every episode of Tom Cunliffe's series "Boatyard" from a few years ago is going to be made available on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs8P4a ... rksrJJbyPw
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs8P4a ... rksrJJbyPw