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Yeah haa new boat

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Created by sunycoastguy > 9 months ago, 16 Aug 2017
sunycoastguy
QLD, 222 posts
16 Aug 2017 9:43PM
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Just bought another boat Nantucket 31, needs a bit of work. But this time next year i should be following all yous guys heading north, wee bit excited
Can anyone recommend a good servayer in manly qld area

dreamliner
NSW, 110 posts
16 Aug 2017 9:49PM
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was this the one on gumtree ??

Newmo
VIC, 471 posts
16 Aug 2017 9:55PM
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well done

Ramona
NSW, 7651 posts
17 Aug 2017 7:59AM
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dreamliner said..
was this the one on gumtree ??


No it was the one on eBay. Well done Sunycoastguy that was a stunningly good buy! I was seriously tempted to buy it myself.

boty
QLD, 685 posts
17 Aug 2017 8:18AM
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barry colson comprehensive and honest

samsturdy
NSW, 1659 posts
17 Aug 2017 9:36AM
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boty said..
barry colson comprehensive and honest


Well done sunnyguy. Looks good in the pic. What's the 'bit of work' needed ??.

sunycoastguy
QLD, 222 posts
17 Aug 2017 4:09PM
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Thanks guys
Yes it was the one on ebay. It needs antifoul, spray dodger, bimini sail covers, probly needs new sails, motor needs a service hasn't started for 6 years, needs new cushion covers, probly a lot of other things that i dont know yet

sirgallivant
NSW, 1531 posts
17 Aug 2017 5:09PM
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"Yeah haa new boat"

Cherish this thought as long as you can thorough the months and years to come!

EC31
NSW, 490 posts
17 Aug 2017 5:11PM
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Looks like a great buy. Welcome to the Cole club.
Keep us updated as you go.

sunycoastguy
QLD, 222 posts
17 Aug 2017 8:58PM
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sirgallivant said..
"Yeah haa new boat"

Cherish this thought as long as you can thorough the months and years to come!



Haha yes i know the feeling, im quite excited but im also thinking what have i got myself in to

Ramona
NSW, 7651 posts
18 Aug 2017 8:09AM
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sunycoastguy said..
Thanks guys
Yes it was the one on ebay. It needs antifoul, spray dodger, bimini sail covers, probly needs new sails, motor needs a service hasn't started for 6 years, needs new cushion covers, probly a lot of other things that i dont know yet


Toss the dodgers, bimini sail covers etc. Stitch up a sail cover/stackpack/lazy jack arrangement and your done. Plus new batteries. Still come out 20 grand ahead.

andy59
QLD, 1153 posts
18 Aug 2017 4:28PM
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Congrats you'll love it!!

twodogs1969
NSW, 1000 posts
18 Aug 2017 5:22PM
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Ramona said..

sunycoastguy said..
Thanks guys
Yes it was the one on ebay. It needs antifoul, spray dodger, bimini sail covers, probly needs new sails, motor needs a service hasn't started for 6 years, needs new cushion covers, probly a lot of other things that i dont know yet



Toss the dodgers, bimini sail covers etc. Stitch up a sail cover/stackpack/lazy jack arrangement and your done. Plus new batteries. Still come out 20 grand ahead.


I have recently fitted a Dodger one of the best investment the wife really loves it in this weather.

Ramona
NSW, 7651 posts
18 Aug 2017 6:16PM
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Wear a hat. Cole's always look better flush decked.

Playnesailing
VIC, 9 posts
18 Aug 2017 7:34PM
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i prefer mine with a dodger.

sunycoastguy
QLD, 222 posts
18 Aug 2017 9:15PM
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No Ramona, i like the dodger and us queenslanders need shade, but i agree with the stack pack/lazy jack

Jolene
WA, 1601 posts
18 Aug 2017 8:34PM
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sunycoastguy said..
No Ramona, i like the dodger and us queenslanders need shade, but i agree with the stack pack/lazy jack


Looks good!




wildemann
VIC, 79 posts
18 Aug 2017 11:09PM
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An artful dodger?

dreamliner
NSW, 110 posts
19 Aug 2017 11:29AM
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Playnesailing said..

i prefer mine with a dodger.


cole 43 ?? whats her name.

Playnesailing
VIC, 9 posts
19 Aug 2017 6:42PM
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Cadence of Adelaide.



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