Classic Australian Wooden Power Boat Association

Nick,
He told me he was looking for a better motor for his pushbike!
That sucker should make it move a bit quicker

Darren

Jeff,
Put it with all the other trophies that world champion skiff has!

Jealous Darren

Skiffo, The CEO/Head Engineer of Price Racing Engines has just had a heart attack. :lol: Rosco, that is the plan now although the stain color is moving to the dark red end. and a serious mix with the 2 pac poly, paint it upright on stands and keel blocks. Saw it again today it hasn't got one bit bet...

I've cooled off for a day. Dave, I have considered darkening the staincoat on the top 3 planks and blending at the bow. But I think the colors so far off I'll end up virtually black to get close to a match. Ive always disliked Rosewood even on the pianos! Thanks Greg And Skiffo its only a tiny 5 lit...

Hi Guys, I'd like to share a don't do. I have spent probably over 5 months stripping my skiff bottom back to bare timber in order to get that great transparent color appearance. I had performed heaps stain tests using the original rosewood stain After countless hours of heatgunning then hand strippi...

Belated Well done! Great achievement, to get an old classic not just smoking for a couple of laps. but for over 50mins is no mean feat. Also I bet the Pagano racing teams expenditure is a tad less than most of the runners! Again that was the essence of the sport before (in my opinion) it lost its wa...

You don't mow the lawn for a week
and someone always wants to cut your grass!

Dave,
They don't call him Skiffo for nothing!
Are there any others we should know about Paul?
Darren

Hows it going Dave?
Whats the latest with the battens?
Darren

Greg,
I dont know whether its the same guy that had it last time though?
Is it not a plastic bottom timber deck boat?
Not sure of the history either.
Bigger minds than mine may have heard of it in racing circles
I cant remember it.(that dont mean much)
Not 1950's for me. more like 70's
Darren