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by Davidfield
Sun Aug 16, 2020 1:58 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Canopy for Family Four Mk 2
Replies: 1
Views: 1076

Canopy for Family Four Mk 2

Hi Everyone,
The canopy saga, well having contacted several canopy makers. Some just ignored me. Some sent replies and asked for pictures and then vanished into the ether. One asked for the CAD drawings, anyone got any for a Mk 2 Family Four? Nauticover said they did not do that model. Then a ...
by Davidfield
Sun Aug 02, 2020 9:42 am
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Finished and on the river Lee
Replies: 2
Views: 2176

Finished and on the river Lee

Hi
Well took the Family Four for its maiden voyage on Friday. Hottest day of the year so far, but had a great time. One or two problems, but soon solved. Have decided as we only cruise on rivers and canals that the 60 hp Evinrude VRO is too big and am going to sell it. It performed very well ...
by Davidfield
Sun Jul 05, 2020 11:07 pm
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Family Four progress
Replies: 7
Views: 35472

Re: Family Four progress

A better shot of the interior. With lights and headlining.
by Davidfield
Sat Jul 04, 2020 9:11 pm
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Family Four progress
Replies: 7
Views: 35472

Family Four progress

Well we are moving on with the refurb. Fitted screen and windows we wanted to renew the windows and screen but due to suppliers using the acrylic for screens etc, there seems to be a shortages. Also they are all too busy to respond to emails, let alone give an idea of cost etc.
Also much of the ...
by Davidfield
Sat Jun 13, 2020 8:22 pm
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Family Four New Project
Replies: 9
Views: 5866

Re: Family Four New Project

Hi
Thanks for the info, have found a company near me that may be able to do the Perspex. I contacted Slipscreen but they said they were unable to help at this time. As for the Boat. Made some progress, new pics attached.Father and son hard at it.
by Davidfield
Wed Jun 10, 2020 4:39 pm
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Family Four New Project
Replies: 9
Views: 5866

Re: Family Four New Project

Hi Adam
Thanks for the comments. We have manged to get the bottom painted and we are busy with interior woodwork. I am looking for a supplier for some new perspex/acrylic for the windows and screen. Any suggestions. I live in Hertfordshire. Also any guidance on the headlining fitting and internal ...
by Davidfield
Fri Jun 05, 2020 8:27 am
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Family Four New Project
Replies: 9
Views: 5866

Re: Family Four New Project

Hi
Thanks for the comments, will be picking a few brains as we progress
by Davidfield
Tue Jun 02, 2020 10:11 am
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Family Four New Project
Replies: 9
Views: 5866

Family Four New Project

Hi
New to the forum.
Just bought this lovely Family Four. A project for me and my dad.
First time boat owner, so will be asking some technical questions as we go along.