Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-01-2016, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 30
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I considered an RR Allison for my Cougar 27...
I considered an RR Allison for my Cougar 27 before I started building it. The reasons we opted out were two fold.
The first is that I didn't know how quickly the governor would react to the boat...
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-11-2015, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,663
Whats the beast in the background
Glad to hear you got your boat back and hope the bast***d's got nicked.
I was going to ask the same question, what is the beast in the background?
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Forum: Gallery
07-11-2015, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 28,063
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Forum: Forum Support | Suggestion Box and News
05-11-2015, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,490
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Forum: Forum Support | Suggestion Box and News
05-11-2015, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,490
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
07-09-2015, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,614
BP Dynaplane
There is a link below to some documents about the BP Dynaplane, very interesting reading.
BP Dynaplane (www.anwbwatersport.nl/boten-archief/26934/Dynaplane_001.pdf)
BP Pacemaker...
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Forum: Gallery
01-09-2015, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 28,063
Engine mounts
I was just reading your build thread and looks very good especial the design of the transom.
I just finished converting a Cougar from outboard to inboard and was given a lot on help and advise on...
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
15-08-2015, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 1
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Scaling up model race boat to full size
I was looking on eBay and found this model race boat.
Mini mono racing boat (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/190821278124?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT)
It looks to be...
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Forum: Technical Q&A
13-08-2015, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,876
They do feel a little like that. Part of it is...
They do feel a little like that. Part of it is that nearly everyone is used to pedals that pivot from the top as nearly all cars do, but all boat pedals pivot from the bottom similar to a VW Beatle. ...
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
13-08-2015, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,033
Porthcawl Insurance
Just changed insurance from GJW to Porthcawl Insurance.
What a super company to deal with, they agreed a value without surveyors report and were considerably cheaper.
And for an extra £10 got...
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
24-07-2015, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,033
GJW refused renewal
Just received my refusal from GJW to renew my boat insurance stating:-
"Our underwriter have declined to offer renewal terms due to the make and model of the vessel. This boat is outside of our...
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
14-07-2015, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,033
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
14-07-2015, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,033
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
19-05-2015, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,917
Hi Glen
Not to sure what you meed by fill...
Hi Glen
Not to sure what you meed by fill the weave, I presume you mean can you see the surface texture of the composite material in the painted surface.
The answer is yes as the paint is not...
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
14-05-2015, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,917
I use Reactive resins Safegaurd EA, although it...
I use Reactive resins Safegaurd EA, although it is sold as as anti osmosis treatment it's basically a thick two pack epoxy paint. I was told and have no reason to disagree that epoxy sticks 2.5 times...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
11-05-2015, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,116
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
10-05-2015, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,116
Balast tank water pickup
Salmon ballast tank water pickup with cable bracket.
£25
Collection from SL9 8BR or £10 P&P to UK mainland
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
09-05-2015, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 669
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
07-05-2015, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,132
Cleaver prop for sale
Cleaver racing propeller 14in dia X 26in pitch in very good condition.
Will fit Mercruiser Bravo one, Mercury, Mariner.
£150 collection from SL98BR or P&P to UK mainland £12
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
07-05-2015, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 934
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
29-04-2015, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 158
Views: 41,621
New turbocharger blanket (heat shield) arrived...
New turbocharger blanket (heat shield) arrived today, again eBay £22 new from a UK seller. Was quite surprised it's nearly 10mm thick and very good quality, although it look white it is actually...
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
29-04-2015, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 158
Views: 41,621
Installed the new bilge pump today mounted up...
Installed the new bilge pump today mounted up high so easily accessible for maintenance. Automatic with manual override, chuck a couple of liters or water in it switches on and pumps it straight...
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
26-04-2015, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 158
Views: 41,621
New bilge pump system
When I built the boat I installed a new bilge pump. It was a 1100gph automatic Rule pump bought new for £80. It never really worked very well in automatic mode from day one. It didn't come on when it...
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Forum: General Boating Discussion
20-04-2015, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,302
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Forum: Technical Q&A
14-04-2015, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,030
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