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by Wildwoody1
28 Jan 2020, 22:50
Forum: Main Room
Topic: PAYNESVILLE NEW YEARS DAY 1967
Replies: 3
Views: 5597

PAYNESVILLE NEW YEARS DAY 1967

When ‘’ TWO UP ‘’ was the normal Race Crew and the majority of Boats were Wood, but this was changing with the appearance of the first USA imported SK style Hulls: Paynesville.jpg Pictured here are HURRICAIN raced by Alan Hore and Roy Keast, a Lewis powered by a Y-block Ford. LUBRANO raced by John M...
by Wildwoody1
18 Jan 2020, 09:43
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Thunda Babe
Replies: 385
Views: 279500

Re: Thunda Babe

Small blade looks good.
by Wildwoody1
12 Dec 2019, 13:08
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Where is it now ?
Replies: 0
Views: 7550

Where is it now ?

Built by Bruce Walker for Lindsay Tingay around 14 feet powered by a 1500 Mazda Engine.

Any knowledge of what happened to this Boat , does it still exist ?
by Wildwoody1
09 Dec 2019, 23:59
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Everingham Glass Copy
Replies: 7
Views: 7718

Re: Everingham Glass Copy

Australian Championships , Goolwa 1970/71 season .Part off 155 ci displacement line-up in pits
by Wildwoody1
09 Dec 2019, 00:51
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Everingham Glass Copy
Replies: 7
Views: 7718

Re: Everingham Glass Copy

Yes Photo added
by Wildwoody1
08 Dec 2019, 18:19
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Everingham Glass Copy
Replies: 7
Views: 7718

Re: Everingham Glass Copy

Have no knowledge of of the history of this production, maybe our NSW members may know more ? Once heard a story that Rhonda Two ended up as a plug for a Glass Production but have never had confirmation or seen an end product . Base for an interesting replica to be built using an engine and appropri...
by Wildwoody1
08 Dec 2019, 00:40
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Everingham Glass Copy
Replies: 7
Views: 7718

Everingham Glass Copy

An add has recently appeared for a glass copy of a small early shaped Everingham named the "Flea" model. The pictures shown of the copy make an interesting comparison with photos of original Hulls built by Everingham . FLEA was a 155ci Runabout raced by Everingham and was arguably the fast...
by Wildwoody1
25 Oct 2019, 10:20
Forum: Main Room
Topic: SKIFFO's first run
Replies: 7
Views: 8079

Re: SKIFFO's first run

Perfect replica of the period , built by a Craftsman of the highest calibre.
by Wildwoody1
23 Oct 2019, 14:56
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Bruce Walker designed inboard Tunnel
Replies: 0
Views: 6769

Bruce Walker designed inboard Tunnel

INVADER was a 20 plus foot V-drive Inboard Tunnel designed , built and raced by the late Bruce Walker of Heyfield. Bruce built several smaller fibreglass versions the one shown is all wooden construction.

The question once again is "Where is it now ? "
by Wildwoody1
23 Oct 2019, 14:30
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Frank Mcleod 7 litre Hydroplane
Replies: 2
Views: 3851

Re: Frank Mcleod 7 litre Hydroplane

Thanks for the detailed response, Coddo I thought someone would know what happened to this Hydroplane.
The change in the Hull width may have been a reason for the hull failing to gain enough lift to perform as anticipated.
Another one has become nothing more than a memory.

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