pmdent
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Petty Officer 1st Class · 212 pts
Efailwen, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
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Spray Paining problem....Thanks for all the feedback guys - I reckon it was mainly too much paint in one go ! but clearly other important aspects that Martin detailed - thanks for the "primer" (!) on spray painting ! I think I needed …♥ 2 likes1,264 viewsSpray Paining problem....Trying to move my Crash tender restoration forward ....but running into paint problems. I am desparately trying to spray paint finish the cabin roofs - white. I am using Halfords spray paints. I applied a grey…
♥ 2 likes12 replies1,454 viewsRAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachmentOK - a couple of useful ideas....thanks guys. Peter2,085 viewsRAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachmentRob, I have just spoken to Roy at SLEC and he says he has made this joint OK with araldite and holding in place.......so perhaps I will give that a go first....! Thanks for your input - Peter2,100 viewsRAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachmentRob, thanks for engaging on this topic. There really is not enough "meat" on the monitor moulding to drill a hole to take the brass rod......so I am here just looking at a "butt" joint of the end of the brass …2,101 viewsRAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachmentRob, yes thats it. My fittings are from SLEC....the brass rod forming the operators handles need to fix to the monitor body somehow......? any good ideas of joing the brass rod to the dye cast metal ? Cheers P…2,129 viewsRAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachmentTrying to move my 36" RAF Crash Tender restoration forward- I purchased set of deck fittings etc including fire monitors. However I am struggling to find a way to attach the brass "handle" to the monitor body …10 replies3,595 viewsS.B.AngliaNerys many thanks for that info. Sounds like she had become a hulk before your barge sailing days? Cheers for now - Peter♥ 2 likes1,278 viewsOnline shop - order / delivery/contactCheers - PM message sorted !♥ 1 like918 viewsOnline shop - order / delivery/contactMartin555, thanks - I cant seem to find his userid in the PM list....could you confirm the userid I need to PM - Cheers.♥ 1 like918 views
♥ 2 likes12 replies1,454 viewsRAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachmentOK - a couple of useful ideas....thanks guys. Peter2,085 viewsRAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachmentRob, I have just spoken to Roy at SLEC and he says he has made this joint OK with araldite and holding in place.......so perhaps I will give that a go first....! Thanks for your input - Peter2,100 viewsRAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachmentRob, thanks for engaging on this topic. There really is not enough "meat" on the monitor moulding to drill a hole to take the brass rod......so I am here just looking at a "butt" joint of the end of the brass …2,101 viewsRAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachmentRob, yes thats it. My fittings are from SLEC....the brass rod forming the operators handles need to fix to the monitor body somehow......? any good ideas of joing the brass rod to the dye cast metal ? Cheers P…2,129 viewsRAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachmentTrying to move my 36" RAF Crash Tender restoration forward- I purchased set of deck fittings etc including fire monitors. However I am struggling to find a way to attach the brass "handle" to the monitor body …10 replies3,595 viewsS.B.AngliaNerys many thanks for that info. Sounds like she had become a hulk before your barge sailing days? Cheers for now - Peter♥ 2 likes1,278 viewsOnline shop - order / delivery/contactCheers - PM message sorted !♥ 1 like918 viewsOnline shop - order / delivery/contactMartin555, thanks - I cant seem to find his userid in the PM list....could you confirm the userid I need to PM - Cheers.♥ 1 like918 views