Thread: Pontoon Dingy build.

Originally Posted by Rushy

Good stuff VC. Welding is one skill I would like to have learned. I have never even given it a go.

I'm the same Rushy 30 + years in the Building Trade learnt old school unlike the latest specialised crop who are only assemblers. I would have liked to be a Marine Engineer

So awesome to see you putting your skills to work! And offers of help coming in.
Sorry the only help I can offer is in the naming department
ARGI BARGI

VC let me know if you need any trailer parts for the project, I might be of help.

I can "load" test it for you once its floating

Looking forward to seeing it mate

Originally Posted by Mathias

VC let me know if you need any trailer parts for the project, I might be of help.

I have already bought most of it threw trade account but didn't get a very awesome deal I thought.
I will need LED lights and a winch and jockey wheel tho.

Originally Posted by veitnamcam

I have already bought most of it threw trade account but didn't get a very awesome deal I thought.
I will need LED lights and a winch and jockey wheel tho.

Roger that VC

Originally Posted by Sideshow

So awesome to see you putting your skills to work! And offers of help coming in.
Sorry the only help I can offer is in the naming department
ARGI BARGI

Oh yes as it is my own build it will have to be named and I welcome suggestions.

In my head at the mo "flounderer" "floundering" "titanic 2"(cos I hope it is unsinkable)
A workmate suggested "Inthenet Prawn" which has its merits but I dont catch prawn

Oh and if anyone has a source for those duckbill self bailing scupper things Im all ears.....google foo fail finding anything at all.

Originally Posted by veitnamcam

Oh and if anyone has a source for those duckbill self bailing scupper things Im all ears.....google foo fail finding anything at all.

Naiad sell them as replacements. I need to order a couple for my rig

STOP PRESS! Iv thought of a name.

"Tinny Punt" if any other bugger has already named their boat that well fuck.....

[QUOTE=veitnamcam;585099]Oh yes as it is my own build it will have to be named and I welcome suggestions.

In my head at the mo "flounderer" "floundering" "titanic 2"(cos I hope it is unsinkable)

Our "Guaranteed To Go Down!"

Awesome eater!?

Originally Posted by Mathias

VC let me know if you need any trailer parts for the project, I might be of help.

Did I just hear someone can help with trailer parts?

Originally Posted by distant stalker

Did I just hear someone can help with trailer parts?

Only had LEDs, winch & jockey wheel spare sorry....

Slow progress today.

It's only tacked up and has a twist in it I am not happy with so will have to cut some tacks and move her around a bit but starting to look more boat like.



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