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Offline PaulJ

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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #30 on: February 04, 2013, 07:08:25 AM »
Latest build photos, on the home stretch now, a few minor item such as cleat shelves plus a bit of paint.

Transom showing the cutouts for the aft wing bars which are supported aft of the transom to increase the space in the cockpit

Bow showing the carbon plate for the forestay and pole sleeve all finished
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #31 on: February 04, 2013, 07:12:24 AM »
Crew deck just prior to the two kick bars being glued in, jib track with 3 point attachment and pole sock in place

Rack tube jig in place ready for the installation of the wing bars
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #32 on: February 04, 2013, 11:53:23 PM »
Looks like you're making big progress there Paul. Some serious quality building in the class in the space of 2 or 3 years now - bodes well for the future.
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #33 on: February 08, 2013, 08:46:29 PM »
Jib tower all finished and ready to go.
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #34 on: February 10, 2013, 02:14:17 PM »
boat all painted and grip templates in position.
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #35 on: February 10, 2013, 05:29:02 PM »
Very, very nice...
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #36 on: February 10, 2013, 06:47:38 PM »
Quote from: Graham Bridle on February 10, 2013, 05:29:02 PM
Very, very nice...
Missing a few verys on that post.
Looking great,
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #37 on: February 10, 2013, 06:51:14 PM »
Tres bon indeed! Looking forward to seeing it in person later in the week!  ;D
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #38 on: February 10, 2013, 07:59:46 PM »
Superb. Red ones are always faster.
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #39 on: February 11, 2013, 03:56:24 PM »
Looking good!!!
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #40 on: February 11, 2013, 04:01:27 PM »
Will she have been sailed by the boat show? Would be great for the class to get that trophy again.
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #41 on: February 11, 2013, 05:43:24 PM »
We plan to launch her on the Sunday before the dinghy show, weather permitting !!
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #42 on: February 11, 2013, 06:05:56 PM »
Looks awesome Paul. Great colour choice Peter.
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #43 on: February 17, 2013, 09:24:13 PM »
Good progress this weekend, fitting out nearly finished, got the rig up and tensioned, 250kg :-)
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Re: New Ellway 7 Build
« Reply #44 on: February 17, 2013, 09:27:19 PM »
Photos courtesy of Hannah. Wings bars need a bit of trim and some glue !!
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