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16th January 2016, 08:58 PM
Thread: Sea Bird 3.2 restoration
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Mission accomplished
Mission accomplished
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30th November 2015, 11:44 AM
Thread: Sea Bird 3.2 restoration
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Thanks, glad you like it. Taking the grandkids (4...
Thanks, glad you like it. Taking the grandkids (4 and 6) for ( their first ever) sail in her over Christmas.
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26th November 2015, 10:20 AM
Thread: Sea Bird 3.2 restoration
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Sorry, forgot how to add attachments, this how it...
Sorry, forgot how to add attachments, this how it turned out in the end
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26th November 2015, 09:55 AM
Thread: Sea Bird 3.2 restoration
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Ended ended up laminating the gunwhale using 3...
Ended ended up laminating the gunwhale using 3 layers of 6mm ply and sheathing it all round in fibreglass before epoxy isn't to hull. Probably more workman-like than craftsman-like but still looks...
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11th November 2015, 11:44 AM
Thread: Can anyone identify this plane for me?
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Thanks Chief, good to know what it is at last.
Thanks Chief, good to know what it is at last.
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2nd November 2015, 02:57 PM
Thread: Can anyone identify this plane for me?
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Can anyone identify this plane for me?
This plane has been in the family for ages now. suspect my father brought it over from England when he emigrated.
It has a wooden base with an iron blade holding mechanism on top. It's about 9"... -
17th April 2015, 12:53 PM
Thread: Sea Bird 3.2 restoration
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Sea Bird 3.2 restoration
I need some help in repairing a little utility dinghy I have just bought. Really got it for the sail and mast for a future project but hull is too good to just throw away though its reasonably heavy...
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21st March 2015, 04:02 PM
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Great, thanks for the tip.
Great, thanks for the tip.
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20th March 2015, 10:27 AM
Thread: Nestin boats?
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Nestin boats?
Am thinking of building a nesting sailing boat of around 4m to get around having to use a trailer. Spindrift 11N is front runner at the moment. Anybody out there with any experience with them. Are...
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20th March 2015, 10:14 AM
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update?
I agree, very nice looking boat, must have been sailing quite a bit now, any update? What's it like in a capsize situation? Why did you choose that particular sail configuration?
The reason I ask...