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by sniffer
Sat Mar 11, 2017 8:11 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: rubbing strip end caps
Replies: 4
Views: 1929

Re: rubbing strip end caps

I know this is an old thread but was the fender rubber part number PFU194?

How easy/difficult was it to fit? I imagine it needed warming and a little stretching to get it tight?

Cheers,
Mike.
by sniffer
Fri Aug 05, 2016 10:39 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: 570 MkII - Wateringress into hull/foam
Replies: 3
Views: 2466

Re: 570 MkII - Wateringress into hull/foam

dij66 wrote:Mike, just replied to you on my thread. If you are near Norfolk give me a shout
Other side of the country I'm afraid but the next time I'm over there I'll give you a shout.
by sniffer
Fri Aug 05, 2016 10:37 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: 570 MkII - Wateringress into hull/foam
Replies: 3
Views: 2466

Re: 570 MkII - Wateringress into hull/foam

Having spent the day investigating further, I don't think the plug is a likely contender. Any water gathering there in the well has nowhere to go so can't really be the source of any ingress.

The rubber fender strip on the other hand is a contender in that it actually hides the rivetted join ...
by sniffer
Fri Aug 05, 2016 11:44 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The start of a long process!! 570 refurb
Replies: 19
Views: 10791

Re: The start of a long process!! 570 refurb

With regard to stringers under the deck mentioned earlier there were none present when I removed the deck just some supports which were not glassed in. As mine is a mark 2 is this normal?

I'd like to know about the presence, or otherwise, of stringers too as I've just discovered I've got water ...
by sniffer
Fri Aug 05, 2016 11:37 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: 570 MkII - Wateringress into hull/foam
Replies: 3
Views: 2466

570 MkII - Wateringress into hull/foam

Hi All,

I have just discovered that my recently purchased 570 isn't as ship-shape as I thought. There is water seeping up through the deck in the rear. It appears to be coming up through the screws that the previous owners used to attach a wooden frame to form storage and a bench seat.

Water in ...
by sniffer
Sun Jun 19, 2016 9:11 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Hello .....
Replies: 2
Views: 1259

Hello .....

Hello All,

As a new member here, I'd just like to say hello to everybody. I'm looking forward to asking questions, sharing information, tips and tricks. Probably mostly asking questions at first :)

I'm based in Lancashire, married, have two dogs (Woody the Weimaraner and Eddie the Westie) and I'm ...