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by Rapier
Mon Jun 15, 2009 8:56 pm
Forum: The Engine Room
Topic: touch up paint wanted
Replies: 1
Views: 2427

Re: touch up paint wanted

http://www.aquafax.co.uk/html/product_s ... p?ID=14620

this the right colour..they do single cans, so can get for you.
by Rapier
Mon Jun 15, 2009 8:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Bromley Pageant of Motoring - June 14th
Replies: 18
Views: 11928

Re: Bromley Pageant of Motoring - June 14th

Chuffed you could make it and that it all went ok!

We had fellow classic-car-owning guests for the weekend....next time we'll come up and join.
by Rapier
Mon Jun 15, 2009 7:56 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Pearly Miss Windscreen
Replies: 3
Views: 3782

Re: Pearly Miss Windscreen

Hi, I never saw that posting, but I have both heights of the 'screens used and can make a paper copy for you to get cut in lexan (polycarbonate). Have you got the 'screen rail?
by Rapier
Fri Jun 12, 2009 9:27 am
Forum: General
Topic: Hayling Island Meeting
Replies: 19
Views: 13751

Re: Hayling Island Meeting

Thanks to all - including my boatman and helmsman, who kept me company, while wisely choosing not to destroy his Yarecraft in some often seriously bumpy water, and thus allowed me to film the boats and watch my 50hp Mercury in action. Will post videos when I get the chance... The venue and the welco...
by Rapier
Tue Jun 09, 2009 8:41 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Broom Gemini
Replies: 17
Views: 17103

Re: Broom Gemini

Twitch, sounds like it's progressing well. Ask Howstar for rear seat dimensions and pics. Your transom will be fine for awhile, but I'd really get in there and replace it when you can if it's soft - although used often plate is not the best. Re the hull and hard spots you'll see the star crazing aro...
by Rapier
Tue Jun 09, 2009 10:54 am
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Broom Gemini
Replies: 17
Views: 17103

Re: Broom Gemini

Twitch, some pics for you. Only ones I have of the interior.... Howard has a later model, with front and back seats so may be able to help too.
by Rapier
Mon Jun 08, 2009 10:44 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Broom Gemini
Replies: 17
Views: 17103

Re: Broom Gemini

Welcome to the forum! I had one till 06 and I really enjoyed it and still miss it, but it was a cheap Broom built to a budget with often cheap fittings, flimsy gelcoat and thin topsides. The plus side is that it looks like early 60s USA boats despite its 70s provenance and it has a very Italianate f...
by Rapier
Mon Jun 08, 2009 7:56 pm
Forum: General
Topic: To pulpit or not to pulpit?!
Replies: 9
Views: 7186

Re: To pulpit or not to pulpit?!

That's an early one - what's she powered with? 120 Mercruiser?
by Rapier
Mon Jun 08, 2009 7:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hayling Island Rally 10th - 11th June
Replies: 3
Views: 3018

Re: Hayling Island Rally 10th - 11th June

:lol:

When he gets it right we can promote him to Bart (after Diaz).....
by Rapier
Mon Jun 08, 2009 10:05 am
Forum: General
Topic: Hayling Island Rally 10th - 11th June
Replies: 3
Views: 3018

Re: Hayling Island Rally 10th - 11th June

As the Zambian Broadcasting Corporation says, 'there will be weather all over the country on wednesday'. Maybe it'll clear, but if it doesn't bring oilies. It'll still be fun; Columbus says tides are good too. Unlike last year launching will be around the sheltered side of the club, on the east side...