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by edgray1
Fri April 28th, 2006, 12:54 am
Forum: HELP ?
Topic: keel on steel eventide
Replies: 5
Views: 19158

G'day Rachel, thats my best Aussie welcome thanks for input. I suffer from a bit of tunnel vision when confronted with a problem only seeing my solution which inevitably is difficult and costly. You are right in suggesting that to remove the offending concrete is the go. though it will be a task. I ...
by edgray1
Tue April 25th, 2006, 6:26 am
Forum: HELP ?
Topic: keel on steel eventide
Replies: 5
Views: 19158

putty and paint

Further to my balast keel saga. This morning I jacked the arabesque off the tyres where she has been sitting after the crane lifted her from the float. She now is sitting on some blocks straight and level with a temporary plastic carport over her. I can now get under her for a good inspection and th...
by edgray1
Mon April 24th, 2006, 11:32 am
Forum: HELP ?
Topic: keel on steel eventide
Replies: 5
Views: 19158

keel on steel eventide

Hi John et al, the restoration of Arabesque a 27' steel Eventide is now underway. I have stripped out the interior to get a good look at what neglect can do. There will be more work than originally planned but that seems to always be the case. I'm doing a flow chart to best utlise my resorces. The f...
by edgray1
Tue April 11th, 2006, 4:30 pm
Forum: General Board
Topic: its been a while, now for the fun
Replies: 1
Views: 10252

its been a while, now for the fun

Hi fellow eventiders, that seems an odd greeting but it will do. I came across our group last year, or was it the year before, (it was a different incarnation then) after I purchased an eventide, on a whim, from a flying buddy. I just liked the look of it and the configeration and price suited an id...