thanks blueknarr. Ah what is toilet wax?? Cant haul to soon unfortunately. I shall look into Redland.
yeah most epoxies are not so good with damp. So looking for an alternative. There isn't much to see its a wooden plate about 30 x30. My last...
A previous owner put a wooden plate on the (fibreglass) daggerboard case that has the lowering gear on it.(please, dont ask I cant tell you why)....
yeah thats the only real answer, but I did understand the hulls were solid GRP and the decking was sandwich. I am sure you're right.
Hi Willie! You are right! Boat journeyed with the Dutch owner down to the Canaries and across to the US and wound up in Terciera in the Azores. I...
Sorry should have said thank you!
Sail. Image here at Horta
I have been trying to find information on a Norwegian catamaran designer - Ulv Tolsen. I have a catamaran designed by him - a TC 9.99. I think the...
yep I plan to ask about, you're right - there must be! The rubbing strip is a mess lots of lumps of poorly applied glue. And the thing is...
Amazing. that was a good article but in Australia virtually none of these are available. I can get 292 but only if I order a carton from OS. The...
Thank You Revintage. I rather had my doubts when I saw 291 described as an interior product. This is great information.
Sorry should have said, I want to re-do the bedding on some hatches, and perhaps re-attach the rubbing strip on my inflatable that is flapping...
I read good things about this, but its a bit hard to get in Australia. I have seen some but the use by date was fast approaching. Wondering if...
thanks for that, everyone, pretty clear now.
I need to change a few things to do with my daggerboards. I did see a photo that was an elegantly simple way to lower the board. Line was...
Thank you for this, it's interesting information Will. I do, however, wonder how many cruisers are making passages without any sort of back stay....
>>> the inside of the hull shows that the chainplates have some fibreglass additions, but god they're messy. Just strips. These pics aren't that...
Thanks for this Bajan. Re forestay sag, the photo is as much as I can tell you as I havent sailed it yet. Its still on the hard. I thought it...
thanks for your input. I didnt notice a Thanks for this Will. Theres no back stay. Its reasonably common I think to have a 3 part standing...
OK A few images. Best I have to show the position of the 'Shrouds'. PO set up tackle to pull the shroud to leeward. Between that and the image...