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Engine refit and pedestal seats on a Dell Quay.
23 February 2023
I am working on Dell Quay 15ft boat for a customer who wants a new engine putting on the boat.The old engine was tiller steer 6hp and its replaced by a new 10hp Tohatsu electric …
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Orkney 520 30hp Mariner trailer refitting for sale
01 February 2023
I bought a Orkney 520 on a roller trailer with a 30hp Mariner on it to refurbish for resale. The first job was to get it stripped out and turned over as the keel bands …
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Orkney Spinner refit
14 July 2022
As you can see it was in a bit of a state when it came in. The power washer took the thick of the dirt off and then it was given a scrub clean. The …
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Orkney Fastliner 16 Keel Repair
02 February 2022
This is an upturned very early Orkney 16 Fastliner with extensive centre and bilge keel damage. Part of the starboard side bilge keel was completely worn away. I cut the rest out so I could …
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The refit of Isabelle an early Arran 16
17 September 2021
I bought this example of an early Arran 16 locally and towed it home down the side of Loch Lommond after changing the wheel bearings. The bearings still seemed loose and after a closer look …
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Warrior 165 Mercury 80hp and Indespension trailer
04 May 2021
I have just collected a 2000 Warrior 165 with a 2013 Mercury 80hp 4 stroke outboard which is sat on a Indespension trailer.It was in quite a state so I thought it a good idea …
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