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1000 Congratulations Ozzie🎖🏅🏆 The Aldi steak knives are on their way. Oops sorry David. Totally agree with you on the ethos of this site and its members. A great description of its history. Many thanks to you Ozzie Ian, Geoff and the others for making this happen fighting trolls spammers and other p...

Ok Ozzie will do, thanks tho I humbly deny any comparison to his Majesty Kevin. Your idea of angled out pop top cover is a good one. As it is I use the exposed cabin roof area as shelves for drying towels clothes etc. The upholsterer made a great quality job at a reasonable cost. One thing I would c...

WOW Andrew Had some spare time to browse this site [rain] and discovered your re-posted gallery pics of mine from way back in 2013. Thanks for that and your interest Ozzie and David. The world was a much simpler place in those days. One of those pics was a clue to my following health problems which ...

Not my choice of decor Peter but all the rage in 1970’s . If you visited our house I think you’d recognise similar fittings.
We have ‘nt bothered refurnishing since. Maybe they’ll come back into fashion again like my vinyl record collection did.

Rough job but works - mostly Bunnys materials. used 15mm alloy channel strips screwed to alloy angle strips screwed and or glued with liquid nails inside the hull. The ply pull out carriage is approx 10mm ply (I think?) sink hole and splash back cut and covered in an alloy sheet. added the tap and h...

Come on Ozzie how old are you 95? Hospitals? queen size beds? I’m in my twilight years still healthy (sort of) had friends who were very careful and tragically not around any more. In the words of the immortal Welsh bard:- “do not go gently into that dark night rage rage against the dying of the lig...

Nice one Andrew Would be great to meet them and Magnetic island a beautiful place. Yes adventurous pair; its their practical knowledge from choosing the vessel,the fitout their lifestyle being able to subsidise their trip online. Not only does Troy s great practical knowledge appeal to my fiddling o...

Bought my boat as a bare club racer 20 years ago. Fitted it out and used and modified it many times since. This works for us. Pump water tap connected through bilge to 10 litre water bladders under v berths We only use the slide in butane stove at anchor with pop top up. Gas cartridges always stored...

geee Ozzie you are bored As an old geezer with the usual seniors prblems my first and most impotent question is - is there a toilet on that thing? My second question is why did you post it? haha If you're rained in with cabin fever Ozzie try this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5RTZi2i92M Fantastic...

Welcome Alex Lovely to see young people taking interest in trailer sailing and the Investigator in particular. We often have younger people curious and asking questions when seeing us old fogies out on our adventures. Often they are put off by the hassle of rigging and de-rigging in ramp car parks. ...