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Louis replied to the topic Adding Storage and Strength – 10 July 2019 in the forum Restoring Merganser 4 years, 5 months ago
Evening folks! Not a huge amount done on Merganser this weekend, we’ve been working on our sailing clubs committee boat and it needed a bit more in the way of fibreglass repair than anticipated, really didn’t feel like messing around with more glass afterwards! Here’s the vberth overhead cuddy installed, it slipped a bit when I left it to cure so…[Read more]
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Posted new Ad Oldenbourg 17 Cabin Cruiser (Volvo Penta). 4 years, 5 months ago
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Louis wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
Project Boat Competition 2020 Judges and Entries The Project Boat Competition 2020 Entries- UK and Ireland. The Judges Fergal Butler – An Irish backyard boatbuilder and […]
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Louis wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
Snapdragon 29 Bilge keel Yacht Renovation By Matt Snapdragon 29 Renovation By Matt A few years ago, I bought my first boat; an abandoned Snapdragon 29ft bilge keel yacht, sitting in a boat yard […]
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Sorry James, did you sort this?
I can contact Matt for you if not.
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Hi James, sorry I missed your message.
I haven’t moved the boat since I bought it – still working on it in the boatyard. I have some original technical drawings from the Snapdragon Association that might help you.
I can’t attach them here but you can email me at [email protected]
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You can also find some specs here: https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/snapdragon-890
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Louis commented on the post, The Project Boat Competition – 2020 4 years, 6 months ago
Hey Johnathan, thank you for pointing that out. It’s the 24th of June. Winner to be announced after, are you looking to enter ?
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Louis commented on the post, Szmaragd II Yacht Renovation By Ruth 4 years, 6 months ago
I know right, that cockpit is an absolute beauty! Are you writing Glen ?
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Louis wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
Szmaragd II Yacht Renovation By Ruth ‘Emerald.H.D’ Szmaragd II Renovation By Ruth & Garry Emerald.H.D. is a 30′ Polish, Szmaragd II, fibreglass long keel hull imported from Gdansk […]
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Louis commented on the post, The Project Boat Competition – 2020 4 years, 6 months ago
You certainly can Matt, you’ve not got long though better get your butt in gear! 😀
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Louis replied to the topic Discovering Roller Sanders – 12 Of March in the forum Restoring Merganser 4 years, 6 months ago
Here she blows
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Louis replied to the topic Discovering Roller Sanders – 12 Of March in the forum Restoring Merganser 4 years, 6 months ago
Awesome work Mark, what roller sander did you go for out of interest?
How does a roller sander compare to say a flapdisc on an angle grinder. I’ve a attached a photo of my leg tattoo, I thing grinders are the king of the tools. like me. -
Louis replied to the topic possible new project in the forum General Boating Chat 4 years, 6 months ago
Hey Alan , Sorry I missed this did you go for it the end? As far as I’m ware its a nice little river and canal boat, are you based in the UK?
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Louis replied to the topic possible new project in the forum General Boating Chat 4 years, 6 months ago
Hey Alan , Sorry I missed this did you go for it the end? As far as I’m ware its a nice little river and canal boat, are you based in the UK?
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Louis wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
Lake Cruiser Renovation By Eoghan Kylemore 11 Renovation By Eoghan ‘Kylemore 2’ is a lake cruiser that had been in my wife’s family for a generation or two. Unfortu […]
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Louis commented on the post, High Tensile Steel vs Stainless Steel Bolts in Marine Engine Restoration 4 years, 6 months ago
I hear you Daniel, I’ve expanded on the article now, I agree that it was perhaps missing some key elements. Thank you for your feedback.
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Louis wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
High Tensile Steel vs Stainless Steel Bolts in Marine Engine Restoration Is it acceptable to replace my boat engine’s steel bolts with stainless steel bolts? At first glance, it may seem like an obvious answer. B […]
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Louis wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
32ft Reinke Yacht Renovation By Mike 32ft Reinke yacht Renovation by Mike Passat” is a 10 metre, GRP Reinke built in Berlin in 1970. The previous owner told me that he had sailed m […]
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Louis wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
Winner Baronet Mk2 Renovation By Mike Winner Baronet MK2 Renovation by Mike I found the boat on Facebook marketplace and bought her on a whim. I believe she is a Winner Baronet Mk2; […]
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Louis wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
45ft Refueller Renovation By Mick & family 1944 45ft Refueller Renovation by Ciaran ‘Blackthorn’ was originally built in 1944 by W.J. Yarwood & Sons Unser contract for the RAF. Known as […]
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Louis wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago
1930's Whippet – Broads Cruiser Renovation By Chris Broads Sail Cruiser Renovation By Chris This is my 1930s Whippet Class ( Earnst & Young ) broads cruiser. It was originally used for sailing the […]
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