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by trebor
Tue Jul 10, 2018 9:45 pm
Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
Topic: ENTERPRISE No.878 emerges blinking into the light
Replies: 10
Views: 15244

Re: ENTERPRISE No.878 emerges blinking into the light

wear latex gloves or something similar, must be allergic to resin.
Like the polished brass strip.
by trebor
Mon Jul 09, 2018 11:04 pm
Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
Topic: ENTERPRISE No.878 emerges blinking into the light
Replies: 10
Views: 15244

Re: ENTERPRISE No.878 emerges blinking into the light

Hi Guvnah,
Glad your hands are better.
Well done with Enterprise.
by trebor
Sat Jul 07, 2018 7:50 pm
Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
Topic: Man O'War for the uk market?
Replies: 6
Views: 10645

Re: Man O'War for the uk market?

Looks like a Merlin Rocket rig. Symbol three me, I think it's actually a 'Daring' symbol now.
by trebor
Sun Jun 17, 2018 8:25 pm
Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
Topic: Miracle number 1
Replies: 0
Views: 5380

Miracle number 1

by trebor
Fri Jun 15, 2018 6:34 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Mirror plans
Replies: 0
Views: 5015

Mirror plans

I have a photo instruction sheet for assembling a Mirror dinghy, it's from the sixties, their are 64 black and white photo's.
Free to anyone interested.
by trebor
Fri Jun 01, 2018 9:52 am
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Minisprint 4230
Replies: 8
Views: 8357

Re: Minisprint 4230

No longer for sale.
by trebor
Thu May 24, 2018 1:04 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Bowmoor event
Replies: 26
Views: 29326

Re: Bowmoor event

I will be attending this event with the Minisail class association, would need room for small tent, car and trailer.
by trebor
Thu May 10, 2018 9:33 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Proctor Firebird dinghy available
Replies: 4
Views: 5504

Re: Proctor Firebird dinghy available

Thought it was just a change of date ?
Didn't know they were going to latch on to Bosham event.
by trebor
Mon Apr 30, 2018 12:13 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: Mirror impact repair
Replies: 4
Views: 8626

Re: Mirror impact repair

Where damage is, you can clamp, will try this.
Dent had almost disappeared by saturday morning, was difficult to imagine how bad it was, with a steel rule placed across it had recovered to less than a 1/6th" was very surprised, considering original damage was approx' 1/2" in centre.
by trebor
Fri Apr 27, 2018 1:51 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: Mirror impact repair
Replies: 4
Views: 8626

Re: Mirror impact repair

Brilliant, will get started this weekend.
by trebor
Tue Apr 24, 2018 8:09 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: Mirror impact repair
Replies: 4
Views: 8626

Mirror impact repair

Following an incident with a Laser saturday, I have a dint on the side of my Mirror about 2 inches in from corner near thwart. The outer layer of ply is crushed, approx' size of Laser snout, most of impact is above top of tank, fibreglass tape on corner is detached, this did not deflect with wood, i...
by trebor
Thu Mar 15, 2018 8:27 pm
Forum: Boat Chat
Topic: What next?
Replies: 12
Views: 16483

Re: What next?

I have had a look at a couple of these, they are either, thin as a biscuit tin or about 6mm thick, home built of course.
by trebor
Tue Feb 27, 2018 1:48 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Minisprint 4230
Replies: 8
Views: 8357

Re: Minisprint 4230

Prepared to drop boat off up to about 50 miles, for the price of a cup of tea.
If someone wants to borrow boat for a season that would be ok.
by trebor
Sun Feb 25, 2018 6:30 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Minisprint 4230
Replies: 8
Views: 8357

Re: Minisprint 4230

still having issues with displaying album, here are other pages. http://s1149.photobucket.com/user/aquabatdinghy/library/Minisprint%20rebuild?sort=4&page=1 http://s1149.photobucket.com/user/aquabatdinghy/library/Minisprint%20rebuild?sort=4&page=2 http://s1149.photobucket.com/user/aquabatding...