Classic Australian Wooden Power Boat Association

Some one should tell the farmers to start varnishing their fences and there will be no more droughts !!!!!!!!

Next bit of testing might involve a strip off timber under the left bearer about 1 mtr's up from the transom to push the hull down and see if it helps the roll at speed .
Any thoughts ?

2 to 3 weeks and you will be ready for any thing we can do

That's nice lot of work in that.

A test run today . Steering is better than it was but did have a 3 blade prop on that tended to roll the boat a bit. 3200 RPM = 42 mph 5000 RPM = 60 mph . I didn't push it past that because of the roll and water was a bit flat . I think it would still run to 6000 with this prop . Had to be towed bac...

Sad to hear that another event has been cancelled..
Hope that we can see some normal back in our lives soon .

Yes Greg
2 days a week at local machanical workshop.

Hate it when work gets in the way of what l should be doing .

Well today we had a test run with the new rudder. The angle l ground on the front edge of the rudder did stop the boat pulling hard to the left and now pulls to the right a little bit. So the front will need a little grinding on the opposite side to tune it to a nutral centre. This was a great outco...

Looking fantastic Ray.
Are you going to tighten some Rove's before you get it wet and slow some leaks down Ray. ?