Classic Australian Wooden Power Boat Association

I have used Norglass 2 pack on the seacrafts , Rascala and B .Pee and have found it to be hard wearing with a great gloss finish . Nightmare is brush painted with a single pack norglass . I have tried the water based 2 pack but it does not gloss very well they say to put clear coat on top to give it...

Craig i had the same problem when i replaced a ring gear ,it was making a racquet and shaving metal of the gear it turned out that one of the spacers had dropped down allowing the starter to move ,replaced spacer and it was ok .
Ken

Karen and I had a great weekend ,a special thank's to the people who helped get B Pee on and off the trailer . Andy's found us a great spot , not a sign of a jet ski or wake boat , the butter boxes were the main stayers on Sunday ,I think a good Saturday night slowed all the mature boat owners up an...

Who is going to the Balranald weekend , B.pee is going for a tryout again so i may need a bit of advice .
Ken

Karen and I are going ,taking which ever boat is going .B.Pee if it goes at Balranald ,if there is no water it should be ok .
Ken

B Pee is ready for a water test ,it’s had a few mods since last try . No 3cylinder sleeved and all bores honed . 8 new pistons and rings from summit tracing . Rods checked fir straightness and new bearings . Cam drive water pump and timing case . Valves reseated and heads milled . Carby downsized to...

Six boats. we’re displayed , pagan seemed to be the star attraction .Neil Brought his Simpsons down to make up numbers it is a very nice original boat . The display position was not the best but we can pick a outside position next year if we would prefer . Keep it in mind for next year ,if you like ...

Ken and Karen are booked in .

photo's upside down again ,no comments please.

I have added a couple off pictures ,one of the engine angle in the boat and a second with the manifold set up as it would be in the boat .A few extra inches of 1/2” stainless tube may have saved a couple of engine rebuilds.