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Thanks Colin,
I found a cabinet maker up here who had some planks - not cheap. I ended up with a piece of English Oak planed down to 33mm for the princely sum of $90. The rudder goes back on the...

Thank you very much.
Bob

Thanks, any idea where I can find these timbers? In Gosford we don't have any specialist timber merchants, one timber yard actually.
Regards
Bob

The rudderpost on the launch is rotten - looks like rain got in there and the post has suffered. I'd like to cut it away and make a new one but am unsure which timber to use. I think it was King...

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Many thanks for the advice on the polysulphide and the turning technique. I had thought of a triangular frame to support her and using a block and tackle to gently roll her but the backhoe idea...

I have an 18ft clinker launch that has previously been sealed with Sikaflex or some other sealant. It is now coming away and I want to turn her over and do a proper job. Any tips/hints on how to turn...