Just been.to check on other side of river to you and you appear to have a very loose front screen cover? Blowing about on starboard deck. Thought you need to know before it goes walkies!
The Draco owners has moved to F/B but is difficult to find. However try Per Andersons' site:
Horizonblue, det reklamefri bådsite
Has lots of information regarding the history and details of all the Draco Models. He has also restored a few of them.
Had a 2000DC for 16 years, Fantastic small cruiser
Yes do....Remove as much of the woodwork as you can, lightly key up the sides, as it looks as though its not long been painted (clue is in the masking tape). and do the sides, it will give the cabin a nicer and more modern feel, and the sides won't be so cold.
Hope the photo #34 will help you to restore her lines. Mine was powered with a Stuart R3M 1.5 Hp with reverse gear, and a beautiful brass gear lever! And gave a creditable 6 knots under power. Cruised the Medway, Thames the East Coast and the Estuary and would 'bob' about out there whilst bigger...
The stuff I used is not carpet, but lining material from a place in Yorkshire that trims VW campers and vans. It has a stretch quality that enables you to 'mould' it around things, like beams and glassed in blocks. Also comes in different colours and if you order enough they will include the...
The planning in principle is already there! It is part of a long-term housing plan, already published, by Medway Council from the old Wingets site by Rochester Bridge to join with the new housing upstream and opposite Medway Bridge Marina. Possibly affects SYC as well as the Pelican C.C. long...
Lay it gearshift lever downwards on the 2 small feet either side of the selector lever. Before starting/using for the first time after that put upright and leave for a couple of hours to allow the oil to 'settle'. Mine laid like this on the floor for a year or so and started 1st pull with no ill...
Transiting from Lowestoft to SYH on Sunday. Looking at the horizon in the direction of Sunk VTS they looked like a skyscraper landscape anchored out there. Coming out on Monday en route to Burnham and the Medway conversations on the VHF from Sunk VTS seemed to indicate they were being despatched...