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Gerald said,
"Any other Bodger's out there, or are all HBBR herberts consummate Bodger's?"
I'd have thought you'd got the message by now. Although the DCA come pretty close. 😉
Grum.
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---- Grldtnr [via UK HBBR Forum] wrote ----
This is interest to me, I have long thought about doing this to my Dabber,she has a Wykham-martin fitting at the moment she did have the Barton furling gear when I bought her.
Is this kit essentially a length of conduit pipe with drum and furler up top ,or is it more engineered than that?
Thought about bodging a length of utilities pipe,that I have stashed as might be handy item ,but getting it straight might be a struggle ,then I need tof
Fashion a slot, wonder if electric conduit could be used , be easier to cut with a Stanley blade in a jig, then slide over the luff of sail.
Any other Bodger's out there, or are all HBBR herberts consummate Bodger's?
Gerald.