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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    Things have really started to degenerate here if all that's of interest is the weather. LOL
    Post by: Scunthorp, Jan 20, 2015 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    Perry "Thames Scramasax" might be a bit of a mouthful when sending a MAYDAY. George "PAR recommended I should reduce weight as much as possible...
    Post by: Scunthorp, Jan 1, 2015 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    I plan to re name the Vega Fenrir the Norse wolf that will defeat Odin at the end of time. The name appeals to me on many levels but most...
    Post by: Scunthorp, Dec 31, 2014 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    Looks great George. what did you weld them with? Stick or wire? You will be able to crush granite with them LOL
    Post by: Scunthorp, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Controlable Pitch Prop

    Here are the drawings (I hope)
    Post by: Scunthorp, Oct 28, 2014 in forum: Boat Design
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    Controlable Pitch Prop

    Combi Overhaul I have an Albin Vega 27 with a CPP unit which I need to re build as it seems to be stuck in reverse. I am thinking it might be a...
    Post by: Scunthorp, Oct 28, 2014 in forum: Boat Design
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    Going to do something. Steve Birch (of the British Albin Vega Society) sent me some instructions from the UK which I have to read a few times....
    Post by: Scunthorp, Oct 27, 2014 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    Let me know when you have the appropriate metal ready for threads and I will see if I can find a government discount at a machine shop I know. I...
    Post by: Scunthorp, Oct 26, 2014 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    triditional double ended gaff rig ketch

    Part what are your thoughts on something like a lifeboat conversation ie the Nancy G?
    Post by: Scunthorp, Aug 9, 2014 in forum: Sailboats
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    Great day on the water when I figure out how I will post a video
    Post by: Scunthorp, Aug 2, 2014 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    Yobaranacle I can make that for you send me an image or an idea that you like and I will give you a quote. You can PM me at beowulf@eastlink.ca
    Post by: Scunthorp, May 26, 2014 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    [ATTACH] My baby ready for the season
    Post by: Scunthorp, May 25, 2014 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    It was great to meet you Hoytedow safe trip home. You realise how luck you were because George made me the bloody cook
    Post by: Scunthorp, May 25, 2014 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    Looking great George as you say “it is not the mistakes that we make but how we recover from them which makes us craftsmen”. Thanks for you...
    Post by: Scunthorp, May 6, 2014 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    The "NANCY G" a surfboat /lifeboat to motorsailer conversion build in progress

    I am a little confused as I only live down here in Brookside mine camaraden
    Post by: Scunthorp, Dec 8, 2013 in forum: Boatbuilding