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Forum: Historic 04-06-2021, 04:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,092
Posted By Alacrity
There are more on Dan's Facebook page. See: his...

There are more on Dan's Facebook page. See: his website (https://danleeboatbuilding.co.uk/)

Spray rails are now extended fully aft, transom outer board removed, original boards splined & (dozens...
Forum: Historic 06-03-2021, 05:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,092
Posted By Alacrity
Hi Mark My name is Geoff Allchorn, 07803...

Hi Mark

My name is Geoff Allchorn, 07803 018353, geoffallchorn@gmail.com.

Many thanks G
Forum: Historic 25-02-2021, 04:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,092
Posted By Alacrity
Finally found a little more info

She is being worked on again (see Dan Lee Boatbuilding https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_Rym8RPGOM or his website) & since last posting it has been confirmed as Dennis Holmes boat.

At the last...
Forum: Historic 25-01-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,569
Posted By Alacrity
You are correct, they are at the moment trying to...

You are correct, they are at the moment trying to resurrect one of them, twin XR2's?
Forum: Historic 24-01-2018, 02:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,569
Posted By Alacrity
I think its just the tunnel at Filching, I go...

I think its just the tunnel at Filching, I go there working with K3 & not seen any P25's, unless they are in a shed I've not been in.
Forum: Historic 14-09-2015, 09:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,699
Posted By Alacrity
Try the Classic Motorboat Association (CMBA)...

Try the Classic Motorboat Association (CMBA) forum See here (https://www.cmba-uk.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=16), there was a 14' one sold last year on there. I do know where a 16' (the Hawkl) or 17'...
Forum: Historic 01-04-2015, 10:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,116
Posted By Alacrity
He she is Classic 40ft Powerboat for sale | eBay...

He she is Classic 40ft Powerboat for sale | eBay (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Classic-40ft-Powerboat-for-sale-/331519818847?hash=item4d301efc5f)
Forum: Technical Q&A 03-09-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,027
Posted By Alacrity
Prop vent restrictors

I have a Laser2 22p prop with the square vent holes in it - can you get restrictors for these & if so does anyone have part numbers? I have seen the round hole vents with restrictors & would like to...
Forum: General Boating Discussion 16-05-2014, 01:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,013
Posted By Alacrity
That is bad news, not that I have ever used it...

That is bad news, not that I have ever used it but slipways are getting difficult to find now, especially those that are free/reasonably priced as this one is. We don't need to (effectively) loose...
Forum: Gallery 11-03-2014, 09:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,375
Posted By Alacrity
Video is now private it seems but this one works...

Video is now private it seems but this one works though it is without the graphics:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARgADg32cI0


Fly by:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUss1gF6vjo
...
Forum: Ski Racing 11-03-2014, 09:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,028
Posted By Alacrity
These guys have balls!

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARgADg32cI0)

Seriously fast on a river that narrow!

Fly by:jaw: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUss1gF6vjo)

Apologies if these have already been posted.
Forum: General Boating Discussion 04-12-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,110
Posted By Alacrity
I have an I6 115 (1984 prop rated wearing, at the...

I have an I6 115 (1984 prop rated wearing, at the moment, 1972 clothes) that I run on my Stapely Hawk (see avatar) that I have just rebuilt, runs a shade under 60 which isn't bad for a late 60's 16'...
Forum: Gallery 03-09-2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,008
Posted By Alacrity
I hope it isn't an auto T4 - they are weak on the...

I hope it isn't an auto T4 - they are weak on the transmission & towing is a massive heat generator - on a tranny that already suffers with hot running.

Just a heads up folks.
Forum: General Boating Discussion 03-09-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,448
Posted By Alacrity
Post this, if you haven't already done so, on the...

Post this, if you haven't already done so, on the Classic Motor Boat Association forum, should be able to positively i.d. it there. See CMBA forum (https://www.cmba-uk.com/forum/index.php)
Forum: General Boating Discussion 13-02-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,489
Posted By Alacrity
Thanks Hydro, I have just received the Pro trim,...

Thanks Hydro, I have just received the Pro trim, looks just what I wanted. The wheel had holes in it when I got the boat so it clearly had trim buttons on there at one point. However - it is a nice...
Forum: General Boating Discussion 11-02-2013, 02:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,489
Posted By Alacrity
Trim switch?

Can anyone suggest a trim switch that I can mount on the dash & reach with my fingers from the wheel, or one I can adapt? It's not a lot of fun when you are bashing about trying to reach down to the...
Forum: Technical Q&A 30-01-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 16,383
Posted By Alacrity
Errr, not sure what I am offering on? Are...

Errr, not sure what I am offering on?

Are you answering for James?? Very confused here? The message I sent James is showing as having been read?

Can James PM me so we can talk directly or by...
Forum: Technical Q&A 23-01-2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 16,383
Posted By Alacrity
PM sent James

PM sent James
Forum: General Boating Discussion 07-12-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,325
Posted By Alacrity
Scary new legislation re. harbour byelaws

I don't know if this has already been posted here but worth doing your bit to stop this legislation. Apologies if it has already been aired here: new harbour laws...
Forum: Gallery 30-04-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,706
Posted By Alacrity
Hmmm yes, tried that thanks Cookee, doesn't work...

Hmmm yes, tried that thanks Cookee, doesn't work for me, perhaps I need a 'man' who knows about these things, trouble is I don't know any. Bloody frustrating. Give 6 speed fully electronic automatic...
Forum: Gallery 30-04-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,706
Posted By Alacrity
Unless its recorded in Quicktime (or whatever it...

Unless its recorded in Quicktime (or whatever it is) as my GoPro does, it won't recognise the files & I have lost count of the number of 'plug in's' I have installed that are supposed to make it work.
Forum: General Boating Discussion 16-04-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 16,368
Posted By Alacrity
I can sort out an overnight in Eastbourne if...

I can sort out an overnight in Eastbourne if needed, I have good contacts there. Let me know if you want anything done Cookee.
Forum: General Boating Discussion 11-04-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,121
Posted By Alacrity
Made my day this did!

'Will need some repairs to blades' (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MERCURY-24P-PROPELLOR-MERCURY-PROP-48-823665-/180860329839?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_BoatEquipment_Accessories_SM&hash=item2a1c1d9f6f) ...
Forum: Gallery 19-03-2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,273
Posted By Alacrity
Good pictures from Bristol - late 70's

Might have been put up before, if so apologies. You guys will recognise some faces. Scroll down hear the bottom of the page & there are two galleries there. Bristol Docks Galleries...
Forum: General Boating Discussion 06-02-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,666
Posted By Alacrity
The CMBA has a rally at Chasewater (hopefully 2),...

The CMBA has a rally at Chasewater (hopefully 2), every year. this years is 25th of this month. Might be a bit parky but we have to fit in with their calendar.
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