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by Mark
Sun Jul 03, 2011 5:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Topside cleaning - advice please
Replies: 4
Views: 3290

Topside cleaning - advice please

I am getting ready to finally clean the deck areas of my boat after all the work has almost been completed. Its not badly stained but dull and a clean and polish will really bring it up nicely. I seek advice on: 1. the best cleaning agents, locals all swear by oxalic acid, if thats the go then what ...
by Mark
Sun Jul 03, 2011 4:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Furling Jib
Replies: 13
Views: 9259

Re: Furling Jib

Hi all, the past week I repaired and rejigged the furler on my Investigator. It works a treat. I like to kep tings simple and am now happy with the result. I'll post pics when I get a chance later in the week, Cheers, Mark
by Mark
Sat Jun 25, 2011 9:21 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Investigtor Owner, Batemans Bay NSW
Replies: 19
Views: 10054

Re: New Investigtor Owner, Batemans Bay NSW

Hi All This week I have been out twice in Aminee, it sails well and day 1 we had a good breeze and day 2 was pretty much windless - the really good thing about these tow session with experienced sailors was I got to make small modifications to the boat and work out my workflow better. all in al a ve...
by Mark
Sat Jun 25, 2011 9:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Investigtor Owner, Batemans Bay NSW
Replies: 19
Views: 10054

Re: New Investigtor Owner, Batemans Bay NSW

Ozzie wrote:Welcome aboard mate

Boat looks like a nice one. I have trailer bunks, the secret is to let then down a little before launch. Use the correct ring spanner as you will do it often and they may be tight.
Thanks for that hint wil do it next time, Cheers
Mark
by Mark
Mon Jun 20, 2011 5:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Investigtor Owner, Batemans Bay NSW
Replies: 19
Views: 10054

Re: New Investigtor Owner, Batemans Bay NSW

Thanks everyone who replied for the welcome, most appreciated. I was intrigued by Yara50 and the Wobbles. Thanks for suggestions and posted pics, I might consider this, it has two new wobbles on the back but with those slides it takes a god push to float off. I need to save some more pennies to make...
by Mark
Sun Jun 19, 2011 5:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Investigtor Owner, Batemans Bay NSW
Replies: 19
Views: 10054

New Investigtor Owner, Batemans Bay NSW

Hi Everyone, just joined the board as a new owner of an Investigator. I have it located here in Batemans Bay, NSW, its stored rigged in the BBSC new Mast Up Facility which is great and near a boat ramp. I still haven't actually sailed yet as I have been getting it ready, but will do so over the next...