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by haventaclue
Sun Apr 11, 2010 9:37 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Chrome.
Replies: 72
Views: 69656

Re: Chrome.

An idea that might work.Take an imprint of the decal in putty or plasticine,ink it, print on light card,cut out the white bits and card should match decal, roll or spray. I did something like this when I was spraying the decals on my 1969 merc800 because I couldn't locate new ones.But thank you, I g...
by haventaclue
Sun Apr 04, 2010 3:46 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Shakespheare?
Replies: 99
Views: 127095

Re: Shakespheare?

Thank you floater that looks a great job and thanks for the advice.We have started cutting and almost everything is out except some small bits of old fiberglass which we'll get to. The top cut was not made by me,it came that way.But that's no problem I hope. Those photos are a great help,I was a lit...
by haventaclue
Fri Apr 02, 2010 11:16 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Shakespheare?
Replies: 99
Views: 127095

Re: Shakespheare?

8-) but I think I'll not try that kind of speed up narrow canals :lol:
by haventaclue
Fri Apr 02, 2010 11:36 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Shakespheare?
Replies: 99
Views: 127095

Re: Shakespheare?

Thanks everyone. I think I'll chance cutting the inside layer and see if I can slip a ply jigsaw in,I'll try a complete bit first.If nothing else I'll chance anything once :lol: .Thanks again everyone have a good weekend :drink:
by haventaclue
Thu Apr 01, 2010 11:15 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Shakespheare?
Replies: 99
Views: 127095

Re: Shakespheare?

Thanks for the quick reply.Here are some photos. As the transom ply is totally rotted would it be better to cut the inside glass layer or the outside layer to replace the ply :?: I have been reading trough the forum and a lot of my questions are already there so this forum is a great help.And I hope...
by haventaclue
Thu Apr 01, 2010 12:40 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Shakespheare?
Replies: 99
Views: 127095

Shakespheare?

Hello to the forum .As I'm new please bear with me if I make mistakes. My daughter and I have a Shakespeare 17 1/2",I think,which we are going to restore,two year plan. So far we have just cleaned her,cut out the broken floor and removed the bumper. I was wondering if anyone could point me in the di...