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- We were given a 50 year old compressor which was not in a particularly good state of repair. While the unit did produce compressed air it needed a fair amount of refurbishment. We do not have a requirement for a medium sized compressor, as we never use them, so we think that this one will […]
- A new latch lever has been made for the large bandsaw to replace one that was missing. This means we can now properly latch the motor compartment.A new blade was fitted to our smaller bandsaw.Outside the WW2 lifeboat AKL has collected some rain water, we will pump this our next week.
- Progress is being made with the installation of Nellie's boiler and steam engineThe refurbished large bandsaw has a new blade installed which has made its first cut.The Groat dinghy restoration continues with lots of new larch wood being used.Work has started on the restoration of Venture's dagger boards.
- We have a new blade for the large bandsaw and are thinking about what we can do with the top & bottom guide assemblies. The problem is that the saw was built to imperial measurements in the 1950/60s and contemporary replacement components are all metric or very expensive.Work has started on refitting the rudders and […]