Ray it only seems to happen when I start realy pushing it
hard , so I think may be vibrations , but you can't feel any vibration , but the brute force on the rudder needed to keep it in a straight line must have something to do with it .
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- 10 Oct 2021, 09:19
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: The silence is deafening
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- 08 Oct 2021, 19:12
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: The silence is deafening
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Re: The silence is deafening
Today's effit was to remove the engine from the 6 cylinder skiff. The oil leak that has made a mess on the floor is to be tracked down and fixed . Its been a long time out of the water so a good wash out of the hull will need to be done, its not to bad but now is the time to get it done while the en...
- 05 Oct 2021, 12:24
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: The silence is deafening
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Re: The silence is deafening
I have again replaced some bolts on the cav plate .
This time double nutted and a tie wire through a hole on each bolt
Sick of loosing them !
This time double nutted and a tie wire through a hole on each bolt
Sick of loosing them !
- 24 Sep 2021, 14:23
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: Nirvana 1941 Chris Craft
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Re: Nirvana 1941 Chris Craft
Yes Bob, our labour was well catered for . The efforts that was needed to roll the boat was easy work and grateful just to catch up.
- 16 Sep 2021, 20:01
- Forum: Restoration Help and Advice
- Topic: Fisheyes in BoteCote Epoxy over Philippine Mahogany
- Replies: 4
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Re: Fisheyes in BoteCote Epoxy over Philippine Mahogany
I had some sand paper that left a silicone residue on the boards and l think in the end l changed the paper more often so the Surface did not get to warm .
- 07 Sep 2021, 20:09
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: Nirvana 1941 Chris Craft
- Replies: 332
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Re: Nirvana 1941 Chris Craft
Looking good for a first coat.
Yellow is terrible for coverage
Yellow is terrible for coverage
- 08 Aug 2021, 09:37
- Forum: Restoration Help and Advice
- Topic: Buster Skiff Restoration
- Replies: 85
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Re: Buster Skiff Restoration
I like your thinking with the dry sump . Have had these thoughts of my own of late .
Great now l will be awake at night thinking about it.!!!!
Great now l will be awake at night thinking about it.!!!!
- 08 Aug 2021, 09:07
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: Suggestion Box
- Replies: 15
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Re: Suggestion Box
I just want any one planing on taking a boat for a run to let the BB know . This might prompt some one else to meet you at the at your venue. It might be only short notice of day or so but may end up a good outing for the keen boaties .
- 20 Jul 2021, 21:14
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: Winter work
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Re: Winter work
I have not got back to the boats yet . I do intent to get the 6 cyl skiff out soon for a run but need to get it started fist . It's been nearly 2 years since it was wet . The big one should be ready for a run with the ajustable cav plate. I'm currently working on the 28 coupe while the hotrod is in ...
- 30 Jun 2021, 22:17
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: Nirvana 1941 Chris Craft
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Re: Nirvana 1941 Chris Craft
Bob always there to help .
That's what being an active member of the group does .
The hull looks really good on the bottom and will not be long before we are back to do it again.
That's what being an active member of the group does .
The hull looks really good on the bottom and will not be long before we are back to do it again.