jillR Posted July 25, 2008 Author Share Posted July 25, 2008 today the rear cabin hand rails were sanded and varnished the new wood was put in the hole and the transom was cleaned down ready to be sanded and varnished jill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted July 25, 2008 Author Share Posted July 25, 2008 the transom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted July 28, 2008 Author Share Posted July 28, 2008 today was a short day the repair is now complete and varnished and the handrails got another coat of varnish Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimbo Posted July 28, 2008 Share Posted July 28, 2008 That's a cracking repair Jill! Nearly invisible Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted July 28, 2008 Author Share Posted July 28, 2008 sam the man is brill im lucky to have him on the job he scarfed it in beautifully jill :-D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted July 29, 2008 Author Share Posted July 29, 2008 i was on my own today so just another coat of varnish thats two coats now and three more to come Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted July 29, 2008 Author Share Posted July 29, 2008 and the quadrant that will go where the topsides meet the decks is being made up in mahogany by a local firm, Turner and Moore jill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted August 30, 2008 Author Share Posted August 30, 2008 the weather and labour have come together again and work is planed to contunue on monday :-D jill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 3, 2008 Author Share Posted September 3, 2008 well we got one day in sanding and varnishing the starboard side but the weather looked bad for tuesday wednesday and becky was back for a few days so things got a bit busy as she was packing some more of her stuff to take back to oxford. shes 21 this w/e so its off to the bank vaults (where i keep my crown jewels and important paper work) she will get to pick from my mothers jewelery for her present. how time flies. jill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted September 3, 2008 Share Posted September 3, 2008 Jill do wish to Adopt me :-D :-D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 3, 2008 Author Share Posted September 3, 2008 its getting close to the time i need to paint my decks with the non slip paint. the decks are wooden but epoxy coated. any recomendations would be welcome. jill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 10, 2008 Author Share Posted September 10, 2008 today the boat was turned to contunue work on the starboard. the hull is being sanded ready for painting the port topsides are having a second coat of varnish before second coat.............. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 10, 2008 Author Share Posted September 10, 2008 second coat on Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 10, 2008 Author Share Posted September 10, 2008 prep work for painting the hull Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 10, 2008 Author Share Posted September 10, 2008 if the weather holds long enough, we will be giving the windscreen some TLC Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted September 11, 2008 Share Posted September 11, 2008 i Think Im In Love Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 15, 2008 Author Share Posted September 15, 2008 today part of the stbd topsides were sanded Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 15, 2008 Author Share Posted September 15, 2008 and the 1st coat of varnish went on just got back in to post the piccy and a spifire flew over Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimbo Posted September 15, 2008 Share Posted September 15, 2008 It's looking great Jill! Funny you had a Spitfire over today, up here in North Yorks yesterday I had my house buzzed by the Lancaster! What a great sound! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted September 15, 2008 Share Posted September 15, 2008 Jill GL is looking a dream Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 16, 2008 Author Share Posted September 16, 2008 today was work on the portside again last of preping the hull then undercoating Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 16, 2008 Author Share Posted September 16, 2008 and again Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 16, 2008 Author Share Posted September 16, 2008 stbd topsides got a second coat of varnish. i had to lay black plastic in the window as it was still tacky. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted September 16, 2008 Share Posted September 16, 2008 Hi Jill looking fantastic i love the shape of GL what more catches my eyes is that beam above the waterline Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted September 16, 2008 Author Share Posted September 16, 2008 bless you jonny your nice comments keep me going p.s. thats a bumper (strake) jill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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