Swift 18 Owners

Hi i could be interested, what size is it, and the condition of it? and of course how much are you selling it for? Where are you as distance is important.

Regards
Mike in sunny norfolk

Have just viewed the emails, boat 99.999% Finished. have just to cover the foam cushions,and launch.!!!!! Have more photo`s to put on the site, including some of the keel being cast at the foundry,!! Thought it would be in the water by now,but had a few issues with my daughters health,and renovating...

Went sailing the other day, nice and windy,in a cornish shrimper. had it heeling over a good bit, rubbing strake kissing the water.!!! (had full sails up with no reefs!) had a good time, but I had to keep raising and lowering the centre plate as it was fouling the bottom.This was at hickling broads,...

Saw the comments, you might want to check the clearance INSIDE the rotor stay,and INSIDE the foil unit(ALLOY TUBE) when I made my roller unit I noticed that the bottle screw fixing unit runs very close to the alloy inside case ,!! could this be binding.? also check out the foil insides.The forestay ...

boat moulds still for sale, covered with a tarp, and lots of leaves. if I am unable to sell soon, they might end up on the bonfire,or in landfill.!!! REGARDS MIKE IN SUNNY NORFOLK(today)

Have just seen pics of your new cooker/grill, from a health and safety viewpoint, I feel that you need to give it to me, to fully test it. !! Say for about 3years. then you can be sure that it is ok.!!! REGARDS MIKE IN WET AND DAMP NORFOLK

Have you any through hull fittings,?Tranducer,etc and is it possible to check around the keel pivot bolt for delamination of the grp from the inner lay-up(keel side) To the outer lay-up(final layers) inside the cabin. If the keel bolt pivots with the keel in the grp keel box,you WILL have water ingr...

Having trouble contacting anybody,by e mail via the swift site,? PEOPLE CAN PHONE ME ON...01953681578 regarding sails rudder blades etc.. Have been reading the remarks about headlining ect with interest,as I AM NOW DOING MINE.! Pictures to follow.! I have used a thin foam sheet, 3mm thick(GREEN)like...

Looking through this months isssue of P.B.O.(may) ,saw on page 99 (NEW GEAR) a spot light add .... set of 3 led battery powered spotlights .!!!!! ONLY 7.99......say marine and double the price!!! You can go to any BP garage and buy the same item at 2.99 ? without buying petrol.!!! WHAT A RIP OFF, th...

NOPE, best bet is to check out your boat,and if in doubt ask.!! Washed the cockpit out today (UNCOVERED)removed 1/2 bucket of leaves and used two buckets hot water to remove the green slime, wished I had covered it up.!! REGARDS MIKE

Having looked at about four swifts prior to my boat build,and another three since I started, I have yet to see any two the same,!!!!! each one is slightly different.!! When I veiwed one to measure and photograph the mast mount(tabernacle?) it had been fixed as far back as possible,close to the hatch...

Read the remarks about rudder probs, you guys do know that I have the patterns and moulds for new rudders and stocks.???? The new alloy rudder stock that I make,is stronger than the old(SAME SHAPE BUT A BIT THICKER,AND 1/4 HARD) and the blade has a 1/4 thick alloyplate running the lenth of the blade...

YOO,!!! Trailer work -repairs came to a stop about a month ago due to bad weather, but if this sunny HOT spell keeps up, will be able to finish it.!! Work to date...... both wheel bearings/hubs removed, and brake units serviced,hubs cleaned up on lathe and re-painted. New bearings bought from local ...

Terry,read your reply,will be using some interior light units ex car breakers for the inside but normal nav -lights for outside,keep seing them for sale ,be interested to see how they work out,as they are not that cheap,but should last longer.! REGARDS,..MIKE IN BLAZING SUNNY NORFOLK

I suppose everybody is hibernating,? no chit chat anymore.!! regards to all MIKE in sunny and steamyHOT, HOT HOT norfolk