tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5946325688134943823.post6062940973316730274..comments2023-03-23T10:14:33.879+00:00Comments on Narrowboat Ellis: Dry dock...Quaysiderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04372015225898397642noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5946325688134943823.post-53348346788437606062018-08-30T08:15:39.157+01:002018-08-30T08:15:39.157+01:00It NEEDED doing... when the boat came on the truck...It NEEDED doing... when the boat came on the truck and was lifted into the water at the end of Oct 16, the boatyard it came from had been "touching it up" that morning - ergo, it wasnt cured properly ... rather than risk another 6 months, we adopted the "oh bugger - lets just suck up the cost now" approach lol Quaysiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04372015225898397642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5946325688134943823.post-34932028969865082002018-08-29T08:23:36.241+01:002018-08-29T08:23:36.241+01:00Is there a reason you decided to do the blacking b...Is there a reason you decided to do the blacking before winter rather then waiting until after the winter and any ice that may bring?Naughty-Calhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06266614472914124966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5946325688134943823.post-80484224598815588762018-08-25T08:19:05.364+01:002018-08-25T08:19:05.364+01:00We are also out of the water being blacked. We cam...We are also out of the water being blacked. We came out with a tractor and boat lifting trailer called Thunderbird 1. Blacking done and due back in the water soon, all well with the boat and no need for new anodes. Going for a trip up the Monty soon to scrape it off againstevefreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09124429784063333582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5946325688134943823.post-8010184044624410442018-08-24T22:36:58.506+01:002018-08-24T22:36:58.506+01:00Good luck! We are coming out the water tomorrow f...Good luck! We are coming out the water tomorrow for bottom blacking will be pleased when it’s all done. Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04928331872301050026noreply@blogger.com