| Yellow Single | Needs replacement gate4s with probably 4degree pitch inserts |
Martin |
27th October 2010 |
Done |
| White Carnation | Water in the bow section & two screw missing from a seat. Reported on the schools wipe board 19th Oct. Martin informed |
Mark Gale |
19th October 2010 |
Done |
| 001 Octopussy | Bow position - notch plate mounting needs replacing(fixed temporarily) |
Martin Leach |
19th October 2010 |
Done ready to go |
| Heartyman | Broken shoulder-sent to Andre Munday for repair-estimate i week |
Martin Leach |
19th October 2010 |
Done |
| 001 Octopussy | Steering wire pulleys need replacing-worn. Boat is usable in the meantime |
Martin Leach |
20th October 2010 |
Done |
| 007 | Would it be possible to check the height of the riggers for the bow seat? The arrangement of the washers is very different between the two sides - and by eye it looks as though one side is higher than the other. |
Jackie |
26th October 2010 |
Done Seems Okay |
| all our singles | Need to check that they have KGV ID Nos on if they are to be used (John Trench allocates) Mandatory by British Rowing/Environment Agency |
Martin |
27th October 2010 |
All DONE |
| Sculling Blades | Need aplan to repaint at least the 1st set of good quad blades and any others that need doing |
martin |
27th October 2010 |
Completed 2x8s,2xquads |
| Octopussy | 1" of water in the stern compartment. Emptied before our outing yesterday, and had 3-4 spongefuls of water in it again 90 minutes later. Cursory inspection of fin & rudder shows no obvious leak. |
Geraint |
28th October 2010 |
Done and tested |
| Heartyman | We need to consider whether to get the hull refurbished in the nearish future. It is the only quad that was not done professionally after purchase. |
Martin |
28th October 2010 |
Done and rigged |
| Yellow Sngle | Gerry reports difficulties sculling this. I tried also with difficulty.
Appears that pitch inserts are different in Bow and Stroke riggers. Bow may be inserted the wrong way so as to give too extreme a setting |
Neil |
14th November 2010 |
Done and tested okay |
| Heartyman | Stroke side slider fixing broken on No 1 seat. Needs new fixing before use on Monday 15th |
Neil |
14th November 2010 |
Done |
| Small School Trailer | The lights plug was slightly damaged when being towed at the weekend, still works but the connector needs replacing |
Mark Gale |
15th November 2010 |
Done/tested okay |
| Hartyman | Needs runner repairing at bow seat |
Mark Gale |
15th November 2010 |
Done |
| Octopussy | Rigger 7 bent this morning on post by MOlesey lock |
Jackie |
3rd January 2011 |
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| Heartyman | Lace up shoes in seat 2 - the backs of the shoes are very loose, causing feet to come out. Can this be checked please? |
Catriona |
23rd November 2010 |
Done-they are big shoes for lady! |
| Heartyman | Runners in seat 3 are very rough. |
Catriona |
23rd November 2010 |
Done-wheels not runners |
| Westcoast One KGV 0 | Rigger bent Wednesday Night Nov 24th.Removed and given to Martin to get repaired/replaced |
Neil Christie |
25th November 2010 |
Done okay |
| Heartyman | No.4 stroke side shoulder is cracked and needs checking as to whether it can be used as is or has tobe repaired immediately. Repair cost is est’d at £200. |
Mark Gale |
29th November 2010 |
Done and rigged |
| School trailer wirin | The plug that goes into the tow bar electrics socket has been squashed and needs replacing. New part provided, awaiting repair. |
Mark Gale |
29th November 2010 |
Done and tested |
| Octopussy | Shoes at number 6 are broken - probably need replacing |
Nick Hunt |
14th December 2010 |
New shoes-DONE |
| Octopussy | Bow side runner at number 6 has the plastic end protector missing, hence causing a sharp jab to the calf if contact is made |
Nick Hunt |
14th December 2010 |
DONE |
| Westcoast One | The screws fixing the footplate to the stretcher (the one which can be used for height adjustment) probably have a stripped thread. This causes the footplate to come loose as you row. |
Nick Hunt |
14th December 2010 |
done |
| Octopussy | Sorry Martin!
Whilst out this moring I managed to steer (with the aid of quite a
strong undercurrent) the eight into one of the wooden posts by Molesey
lock! I managed to bend the 'back stay' of the no7 rigger. We were
able to continue rowing bu |
Fiona Reynolds |
3rd January 2011 |
Backstay Straightened/okay to row-Replace sometime |
| Octopussy | Rigger 7 bent this morning on "Mark's
post"
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John |
3rd January 2011 |
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| Westcoast One | Seat No.2 runners need a new wing nut and bolt with new wooden spacer. Wing nut already provided so it can be repaired just before rowing on the 5th Jan. |
Mark Gale |
5th January 2011 |
DONE |
| Westcoast One | A seat carriage has been screwed back onto the wooden seat itself and the repaired unit will be brought back on the 5th Jan. |
Mark Gale |
5th January 2011 |
done |
| KGV010 Heartyman | Washboard rotten-needs fixing |
Martin |
13th January 2011 |
DONE |
| Octopussey | Steering wire broken/check plug connection to cox-box/No 6 seat and shoes need fixing |
Martin Leach |
27th January 2011 |
DONE |
| KGV001/Octopussey | Really need to plan for eight new seats(which would give us spares for the fours) |
martin leach |
8th February 2011 |
Done |
| KGV001/Octopussey | No 7 rigger backstay needs replacing at some time |
Martin Leach |
8th February 2011 |
DONE |
| Westcoat one | Shoes at 2. Soles breaking in two. Heels split.
Shoes at 3. Soles breaking in two. No sole liners. Velcro straps broken/Velcro lost. |
John Bruton |
13th February 2011 |
DONE |
| Octopussy | Bow seat sticks as you move towards backstops.
This has apparently been happening for some time.
On initial inspection this appears to be caused by the wheels on the dual-action seat moving slightly out of alignment, causing friction with the |
Geraint |
8th April 2011 |
Done |
| Octopussy | Rowing blade handles need to be rubbed down to remove rough ends. |
Geraint |
8th April 2011 |
Done |
| All boats | Need to check and where nesessary modify all heel restraints to meet new safety regs |
Martin |
23rd April 2011 |
Still to do: singles |
| Octopussy | Bow hatch seal needs attention |
Elisabeth F. |
12th May 2011 |
done |
| West Coast One | Wash board needs attention. |
Mark Gale |
26th July 2011 |
Done |
| white Single KGV 008 | Broken Shoulder |
Mark Gale |
6th September 2011 |
DONE |
| Bill Mason 4X | Parts of washboard Rotten |
Martin Leach |
9th October 2011 |
Done |
| Heartyman 4X | Front part of bow taken off on the landing stage
Piece not yet found |
Mark Gale |
23rd October 2011 |
DONE |
| West Coast One | Bow shoulder broken at deck-level(professional job) |
Roger Grubb |
3rd November 2011 |
DONE/re-rigged |
| Bill Mason | Shoulder gone at Stroke position (strokeside?) |
Andy Devine |
7th November 2011 |
Back/DONE and re-rigged |
| all boats | Need to check shoe-screw tightness. |
Martin Leach |
30th November 2011 |
ongoing |
| West Coast One | New steering shoes and plate required(ERS) |
Roger Grubb |
16th February 2012 |
Delivered and fitted |
| Bill Mason | The plastic steering shoe snapped in the adjustable spine. The shoes need to be swapped with the spare set and replaced on Bill Mason. Tried to do this on Sunday but had difficulty removing the footplate and steering attachment. Tim L has offered to |
Andy Devine |
4th March 2012 |
Broken shoe repaired and returned |
| Octopussy | Cox BOx connection faulty |
Martin Leach |
11th April 2012 |
MRL DONE |
| Octopussy | Shoes at 2 need replacing (held together by tape) |
Martin Leach |
17th April 2012 |
DONE |
| Heartyman/West Coast | Cracks in hull covered by tape need filling when dried out |
Martin Leach |
22nd April 2012 |
DONE |
| Westcoast One | The steering shoe is broken although recently replaced. The stud that attaches to the shoe plate to the swivel plate has come away completely making it unusable. Unfortunately the steering wire is t-bolt was lost as well. Also, black plastic steering |
Mark Gale |
4th July 2012 |
MRL-DONE |
| Westcoast one | Can we get new shoes for seat 4 (stroke)? Every single lady has problems due to the size, plus they are falling apart. Ideally the same adjustable ones that we have for the steerer. |
Elisabeth |
2nd August 2012 |
Shoes in the container ready for fitting |
| Heartyman | There are about 30cm of splits in the hull relating to the refurb’ that need waterproofing. These do not appear to be due to damage by banging against other objects or poor handling too and from the water. |
KGV 010 |
6th August 2012 |
MRL DONE (+West Coast One) |
| 006 plus Bill mason | 006 one severe dent plus Heartyman has several less severe dents/scratches |
Andy D/MRL |
19th August 2012 |
MRL DONE |
| Bill Mason | Play in the rudderwires/loose rudder post |
Andrew Tanner |
24th August 2012 |
MRL DONE -T-Bar replaced |
| West Coast One | Damage to nose and bow ball |
Roger Grubb |
6th September 2012 |
MRL DONE |
| 006 | Severe holes all done but still requires surface work on hull and painting Minor abrasions!!) |
M.R.LEACH |
8th September 2012 |
All DONE bar topcoat |
| 006 | Tim Davies reported that Biff noticed there was a crack in one of the riggers after completing sponsored row |
Nick Hunt |
17th September 2012 |
MRL DONE |
| Westcost One | The end of the bow section and the bow ball disappeared between Thames Ditton and Radley on Friday. This was following the damage sustained when it hit a stationary boat near Ravens Ait a week or so ago. I taped a Bow ball on but the bow needs some r |
Nick Hunt |
17th September 2012 |
MRL DONE |
| Heartyman | I pair of shoes wrecked |
Paul Bridge |
19th September 2012 |
New shoes fitted-done |
| 006 | Stroke side stroke seat wooden shoulder is slightly cracked. Not enough to make it unrowable but all the same the repair will have to be done immediately |
Mark Gale |
20th October 2012 |
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| KGV002 Westcoast One | The stretcher plate rack in the bottom of the boat at bow cannot fix with screws as there are too many screw holes. I found it half twisted off before going out in it on Monday. |
Mark Gale |
26th February 2013 |
MRL DONE |
| Octopussey | Suspected defective cox box wiring in the boat between the two joining blocs under the black tape |
martin Leach |
19th March 2013 |
Done (replacement speaker fitted |
| Double 007 | Capsize on Sunday morning outing (14th April)' Richard T and Karen, resulted in loss of one seat. No other damage |
Richard Toyn |
20th April 2013 |
New seat available |
| Octopussey | One of the top notch plates at 5 has come adrift |
Martin Leach (for Ri |
30th April 2013 |
DONE |
| KGV 001 West C One | Collision with sailing vessel. Broken blade,Damaged rigger,broken shoulder at bow plus cracking to hull and decking. |
Roger Grubb(MRL) |
22nd May 2013 |
Boat now at Sims for repair new pair of blades com |
| Bill Mason | Seats at 4 and 2 sticking. They run correctly without weight but once sat on they keep sticking. Making it very difficult to stroke smoothly.
They look like old seats from Heartyman that have been swapped out (probably because they stick). Can |
Andrew Tanner |
18th June 2013 |
New seats on toolbox Bay 2 |
| Four Bill Mason | Collision Damage to the bow |
John Trench |
27th June 2013 |
MRL Done |
| Heartyman | Broken Shoulder (just about useable with care)
runner needs refixing with anew wedge as well |
Mark Gale |
9th July 2013 |
Going to Sims Friday |
| Bill Mason | Slight collision damage in contact with canoe |
John Trench |
30th July 2013 |
Done + crack in bow |
| West Coast One | Bow Rigger back to ES for correction plus hole close to bow on the hull |
Trench/Leach |
30th July 2013 |
Done |
| Octopussey | Fix Runner stop and repair damage to footwell under stroke's stretcher |
Leach |
30th July 2013 |
Done |
| KGV007-double | Piece out of saxboard. |
Karen |
26th August 2013 |
MRL - DONE |
| Clam | Can the surface cracks on the hull paintwork be repaired? Since it has been stored outside they seem to have become much greater in number. The boat itself is sound but with regular use which it should be getting I can see the hull skin becoming mor |
Mark Gale |
27th August 2013 |
If worth it -Professional paint job needed |
| Lurker | The fore and aft compartments of Lurker are not necessarily completely airtight and need some checks next time before it goes out. |
Mark Gale |
27th August 2013 |
Not possible! Look at Buoyancy bags |
| West coast One | The Bow Ball is falling off. We taped it back on but it is only held on with tape and is not secure |
TimD |
3rd October 2013 |
DONE |
| Heartyman | Both shoulders at bow are broken - bow & stroke side. The boat is unrowable in its current condition and should not be used until the shoulders have been replaced. |
Geraint |
26th October 2013 |
Back & rigged |
| 007 | There is a hole near the riggers just below the waterline on bowside at No.2 position.
It must of happened whilst trailering at Weybridge Silver Sculls |
Mark Gale |
28th October 2013 |
MRL-DONE |
| Heartyman | The stroke seat butterfly stud is broken. It needs replacing before the boat goes on the trailer Wednesday evening for Totnes. Roger asked me to report this for him. |
Mark Gale |
8th April 2014 |
DONE |
| Octopussy | Martin did tests on Monday comparing our cox box to a known worker and ours needs sending back for a service. A temporary replacement has been acquired for Totness |
Mark Gale |
8th April 2014 |
Returned-DONE |
| All | The stock of torches and spare batteries have been left very wet and soaked for an extended period. They all need checking and replacing where necessary. |
Mark Gale |
8th April 2014 |
Nick-DONE |
| Westcoast One | The impellor for the speed coach is missing and another needs purchasing and fitting on. |
Mark Gale |
8th April 2014 |
Mark DONE |
| 001 Octopussy | Coxbox wiring fault in the cockpit |
Martin Leach |
1st May 2014 |
Nick/Martin-DONE |
| Blades | Now we have completed the immediate target of completely repainting 2xsets of 8s and 2x sets of Quad blades, we need to see which of the remainder should be done and when.
Thereafter we need to set up an annual blade audit to assess the need for rep |
Martin Leach |
27th June 2014 |
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| westcoast one | There is a hole in the hull - rigger bolt sized - it has been marked with tape |
Nick Hunt |
10th July 2014 |
Fixed 20 Jul |
| Octopussy | Today I corrected the pin alignments of 7 & 2 and left them at 2+/2+ degrees. Chris our school boatman reckons they should be 0/0 but after having given some bending power with the school enforcer I thought it best not to bend anymore! However I then |
Mark Gale |
13th July 2014 |
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| Westcoast One | Last week I bought and fitted a replacement impellor for the stroke coach. Somehow the original was lost over the winner period. |
Mark Gale |
13th July 2014 |
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| Lurker | The wooden sholder on stroke side at bow is splitting and the wood is coming loose from the carbon fibre section below. On bow side a metal bolt has been added in the past. A similar repair may fix may be required on stroke side |
TimD |
16th July 2014 |
Fixed 20 Jul |
| Lurker | Steering alignnment could do with checking as not turning evenly in both directions |
TimD |
16th July 2014 |
Fixed 20 Jul |
| Heartyman | The splashboard is rotten. Currently held together with tape but could do with a more permanent repair. |
TimD |
16th July 2014 |
Jerry wil undertake repairs. Do not use boat until |
| Octopussy | The nut on the gate at number 7 which keeps the blade in has come off - been advised that the best thing to do is replace the gate as a whole as not possible to put on a new nut only. Pete has said that he probably has an old spare gate alternatively |
Nick |
7th November 2014 |
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| None | Just testing new distribution list |
Jackie |
7th November 2014 |
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| Brown Quad Blades | One of the bow side blades has a large crack which will need repairing |
TimD |
22nd January 2015 |
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| Blades | Some of the sculling blades are set to different inboard lengths. It would be worth checking to ensure they are at least consistent for each set. |
TimD |
22nd January 2015 |
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| Test | Test |
Test |
14th February 2015 |
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| Bill Mason | New pair of shoes required at stroke. |
Andy Devine |
22nd February 2015 |
Completed |
| Octopussy | New shoes required at stroke |
Andy Devine |
22nd February 2015 |
Completed |
| Westcoast One | Small hole on stern end requires filling |
Andy Devine |
22nd February 2015 |
fixed |
| Bill Mason | Numerous holes and cracks on hull need filling and painting |
Andy Devine |
22nd February 2015 |
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| Lurker | Wooden splash deck at bow requires rubbing down and revarnishing |
Andy Devine |
22nd February 2015 |
Completed June 2015 |
| Westcoast One | Steering Shoe is broken and bow side rigger at bow is mis alligned |
Nick H |
11th August 2015 |
Completed 16 Aug 2015 |
| Westcoast One | The impellor for the speed coach is missing and another needs purchasing and fitting on. |
Mark Gale |
16th August 2015 |
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| Sculling Blades - t | The overall length of each set are different for each set of blades and these needs adjusting to either be the same across all 3 sets or set differently for a reason the whole club agrees to and we can stick to. To be discussed at the committee meeti |
Mark Gale |
16th August 2015 |
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| KGV 007 | The stroke side rack has come out and needs fixing with a No.8 or 01 countersunk bolt. Alternatively the whole rack needs moving and new screw fixing holes drilling, simpler to replace with a bolt which I will look out for Sunday morning. The boat ca |
Mark Gale |
16th December 2015 |
Completed |
| None | Just testing the system |
J |
16th December 2015 |
Still testing |
| Lurker | one of the foot straps in Lurker - either at 2 or 3 is no longer attached |
Sarah Searle |
1st February 2016 |
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| N/A | Cox box keeps breaking up when turned up. I think it is our Cox box as when we have used a school box it is fine. The Cox box has been refurbished once before and had battery replaced so probably we will have to purchase a new one |
Nick Hunt |
4th February 2016 |
Completed, new Cox box purchased April 2016 |
| Martin Leach | Steering shoes seem loose and require tightening. |
Elisabeth Allin |
11th April 2016 |
Completed |
| West coast one | Footplate at no. 2 position broken and left ? shoe at no. 1 to be checked |
Elisabeth |
7th May 2016 |
Completed |
| Lurker | Wooden foot board loose at bow seat |
Andy Devine |
12th June 2016 |
Completed |
| KGV006 | Wooden packers under slide at bow rotten, need replacing |
Andy Devine |
12th June 2016 |
Replaced, completed |
| KGV006 | Shoes at bow need replacing. |
Andy Devine |
12th June 2016 |
Completed |
| Martin Leach | Dings on hull need rubbing gown and filling. |
Andy Devine |
12th June 2016 |
Filled, just needs final rubbing down |
| Martin Leach | Impeller needs fitting. |
Andy Devine |
12th June 2016 |
Completed |
| Martin Leach | Steering wire snapped, needs replacement section. |
Andy Devine |
24th July 2016 |
Steering wire replaced 15 Aug 16 |
| Heartyman | Bow ball has become detached. I found it under the boat. It has snapped where the screw goes through so needs some rebuilding |
Nick Hunt |
4th August 2016 |
Boat sold no longer on fleet |
| Heartyman | The left shoe at Stroke is only held on loosley by one screw - I have taken the footplate out and will pop down hopefully before sunday to fix it |
Nick Hunt |
4th August 2016 |
Boat sold no longer on fleet |
| Westcoast one | Maureen and Tim reported that they had to tighten up some screws on the seat at 3 - hopefully I will have a look when I go down to fix Heartyman shoes |
Nick Hunt |
4th August 2016 |
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| Martin Leach | Whenever I steer the whole footplate structure creaks (mainly for the first 50 strokes and now on at least 5 separate sessions) when I push down on the legs and not always that hard, is this only me this is happening to? The noise to me means someth |
Mark Gale |
7th August 2016 |
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| Martin Leach | Whilst repairing the steering wire Roger and I removed the footplate because the steering shoe was not tight down on the footplate.. But neither of us could work out how to alter it. The footplate may well eventually come off as they all do and will |
Mark Gale |
7th August 2016 |
Completed |
| Heartyman | Water is coming around the shoe area at bow seat through splits in the outer hull. These splits are in the area of a recent should replacement repair. The boat needs, derigging, left on the racks to dry out and not taking out again. There is water r |
Mark Gale |
15th August 2016 |
Expenditure approved, awaiting someone to organise |
| Westcoast One | The new rigger at 4 is sitting 40mm too low. The rigger needs wedging to raise it up as there is insufficient top washes to raise it. The pin will also need the enforcer to correct the excess inward lean when the wedge is inserted. We don’t have a s |
Mark Gale |
15th August 2016 |
Pin bending pipe found, awaiting help to do it sometime |
| KGV 002 Westcoat One | the sole of one of the shoes at stroke seat is broken and needs replacing before the upcoming Heads. |
Elisabeth |
19th October 2016 |
Completed 4 Dec- new shoes fitted |
| Westcoast One | Shoes of number 2 seat broken and need replacing |
Elisabeth |
22nd October 2016 |
Replaced Nov 2016 |
| Octopussy | Shoes in 3 seat need urgent replacing. |
Dana Allin |
27th October 2016 |
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| Octopussy | Shoes at 3 have fallen apart |
Karen |
30th October 2016 |
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| Octopussy | Shoes at 3 seat need replacing.
They are very old. Held together with tape and the backs of the shoes are worn so your feet slip out of the shoes. Heel restaints are not adequate. |
Tim D |
23rd November 2016 |
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| octopussy | bolt supporting the rigger at stroke currently resides at the bottom of the river about 140m on our side of kingston bridge. Needs replacement or Jacques Cousteau to come back to life and retrieve it. |
PAYTICK GIBSON |
5th February 2017 |
Repaired 4 March 2017 |
| Simon Fieldhouse | Seat at 2 or 3 has 2 screws missing and is coming away from wheels |
Andrew T |
9th February 2017 |
Completed, new seats fitted at 2 and 3 |
| Simon Fieldhouse | Shoes at 2 old, torn, collapsing. |
Andrew T |
9th February 2017 |
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| West Coast One | Number 2 seat not running smoothly anymore and needs replacing. |
Elisabeth |
1st March 2017 |
Runners replaced 5 March 2017 |
| West Coast One | Needs runners replacing in #2 seat before being used again |
Geraint |
1st March 2017 |
New runners fitted 5 March - OK |
| Simon Fieldhouse | Shoes at stroke are size 12+. consider swapping / getting a smaller pair? |
Bob |
3rd March 2017 |
Shoes replaced Oct 2017 |
| KGSV006 - Double | Stroke seat sticky as you come forward to row, prevents full leg compression. |
Andrew T |
3rd March 2017 |
Completed, new seats fitted. |
| West Coast One | Footplate of seat 1 needs looking at - looks bent and screw does not fit properly; also, steering requires adjustment before next outing - veers towards bow. |
Elisabeth |
18th April 2017 |
Completed, new T bar fitted to steering. |
| West Coast One | A screw fell out of no. 1 seat - I suspect it is either from the runners or the footplate, we could not see in the dark. Mark Gale has put it somewhere (sorry, not sure where). Needs replacing before next outing. |
Elisabeth |
25th April 2017 |
Seat undercarriage screws replaced. Seat in boathouse to go back into WC1 |
| Simon Fieldhouse | Bow damage after HoD. Needs filler; new plate holder and bow ball. Following this the boat needs new tape all round.
Note that Chris has provided a new steering plate and shoes which we can have as a spare. He is also looking for a couple of seats |
Neil |
28th April 2017 |
Completed 13/8/17. New red tape on boat |
| Lurker | If we have all the relevant tape we will aim to recover Lurker at the boat cleaning. Andy can you double check this.
I also have canvas cleaner and waterproofing for the cover. |
Neil |
28th April 2017 |
Completed, Lurker re covered |
| Martin Leach | One wheel on Bow seat cracked/chipped. Will not roll correctly. Spare wooden seat fitted. Black seat from Martin Leach left in storage area by Box/Log. Wheel is taped up to highlight damaged area. |
Andrew T |
15th May 2017 |
Completed, new wheel put on seat, seat back in Martin Leach |
| Martin Leach | We're using this boat in Kingston Regatta on 8 July. There is a hole in the steering shoe, so could it be replaced please and the other one checked and replaced if necessary. Could it be done before the regatta? |
Miranda |
27th June 2017 |
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| Martin Leach | Steering shoes could do with replacing - hole in the left shoe and getting larger. |
Elisabeth |
9th July 2017 |
Completed shoes replaced 6 Aug 2017 |
| West Coast One | Seat no 2 replaced with spare from boathouse. Wheel has fallen off the axle.
Broken seat is at back right corner of boat house. New seat would not stay in boat when on rack, so is on ground under the boat. |
Craig Ibbetson |
17th July 2017 |
Completed. New undercarriage fitted, just needs to go back into WC1. |
| Martin Leach | 1/ Bow ball not offering enough protection to hull.
2/ front of boat underside showing signs of wear
3/ No.3 seat. Wheels cracking and not running smoothly |
Andrew |
18th July 2017 |
Bow ball replaced, wheels on 3 seat replaced. 7/8/17 |
| Lurker | Bow seat is missing. Boat cannot be used at present as other seats do not seem to have the correct undercarriage size for the runners |
TimD |
4th September 2017 |
Seat found |
| M Leach? (Under canv | Runners at stroke and 3 needed to be 'nudged' back into place on Wed 6/9. Could not access nuts to tighten whilst on water |
Tim H |
7th September 2017 |
Completed 22/10/17 |
| Lurker | Problem reported 7th Sept. I meant Lurker not ML! |
Tim H |
7th September 2017 |
Completed 22/10/17 |
| Simon Fieldhouse | Shoes at 2 have little/no heel support. Suggest replacement at earliest opportunity. |
Allan Hyde |
24th September 2017 |
Shoes replaced 8 Oct 2017 |
| SImon Fieldhouse | Shoes need replacing in seats 2 and 3
- elastic is worn and ripped at the back of the shoe
- shoes are too dig, even for my size 11s
NB it is urgent if we are to use it in upcoming head races |
Paul Bridge |
24th September 2017 |
Shoes replaced 8 Oct 2017 |
| Simon Fieldhouse | There is a crack in the sax board by bow
seat on the bow side |
Jackie |
24th September 2017 |
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| Westcoast One | Bow seat is badly broken and unusable. We have taken it off |
Jackie |
24th September 2017 |
Seat now ok 15/10/17 |
| Martin Leach | Steering cable snapped. |
Andrew Tanner |
1st October 2017 |
Cable repaired 4 Oct 2017 |
| Simon Fieldhouse | The wire guide near the bow seat has come unfixed again. Steering is not working. |
Craig Ibbetson |
2nd October 2017 |
Fixed 9 Oct 2017 |
| Heartyman | There is a leak in the rear buoyancy tank. It appears that the leak is near or under the tape covering the join between canvas and hull half away along the bow side. |
Craig Ibbetson |
2nd October 2017 |
Tape removed, holes filled, needs rubbing down, painting and new tape 22/10/17 |
| KGSVBC 006 | Slight crack in upper sax board - bow side of stroke seat
Stroke side shoulder of stroke seat appears to be crumbling away by the screw heads - a piece almost came away in my hand when we were derrigging on Saturday - appears to only be held in pl |
Louise Sealy |
15th October 2017 |
Sent to Andre for repair and replacement shoulders hopefully due back 9 Sept 2018 |
| blue set blades | Rubber handle on one oar has a hole in it and rubber looks as if its beginning to perish |
Louise Sealy |
15th October 2017 |
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| KGV015 | Wheels on the bow and #2 seat need looking at and potentially replacing. |
Elisabeth |
2nd November 2017 |
Boat taken out on Sunday, seats ok 5/11/17 |
| KGSV 007. double | New seat is sticking in runners badly. Very difficult to
Row smoothly as coming forward is catching in multiple places.
As it’s a new seat I think new runners required.
Bow side gate felt a little bit loose and from time to time started cre |
Andrew Tanner |
28th November 2017 |
New runners fitted 2/9/18 |
| Blue quad blades | Handles are in mixed condition with cracks and gashes in the rubber. lucky dip whether you get stuck with one of the dodgy ones on your outing. Could the whole set get newer equal condition handles? |
Andrew T |
28th November 2017 |
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| KGV015 | Close encounter with a mooring structure near Walbrook led to footplate in #2 seat being ripped - only one of the 4 holes is still intact - needs replacement. Also, there is a fine crack in the outer surface of the boat between bow and #2 seat that n |
Elisabeth |
30th November 2017 |
repaired by Andre, ready to row. 12/5/18 |
| Octopussy | may be a problem with the wiring for cox box across the join between stern & bow four.. the mic only works intermittently & Mark has swapped it out & tried a different mic but still same problem so appears to be wiring issue & not the box/mic itself |
Louise Sealy |
5th January 2018 |
Fixed working ok |
| Octopussy | New shoes at 3 and 4 would be very helpful! |
Anna Janik |
11th January 2018 |
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| Octopussy | The soles of the shoes at stroke have split across the ball of the foot, so are quite uncomfortable and liable to disintegrate further. |
Bob Prothero |
18th January 2018 |
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| Octopussy | Number 5 seat: The black thingy at the bottom of the boat on which the footplate is screwed to was completely loose, all screws gone. I replaced one of the screws yesterday before the outing, but more need to be added, ideally on Sunday when you can |
Elisabeth |
6th February 2018 |
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| KGSVBC 015 | Bow seat wheels sticking. |
Andrew Devine |
11th February 2018 |
New under carriage fitted to bow seat |
| Simon Fieldhouse | 5th March hit a log in the dark, while rowing near the boathouse
On return to the boathouse at end of outing it was discovered that the fin was missing
Steering was erratic.
Fin may have been pushed into the hull but most likely has been lost in t |
Richard Toyn |
8th March 2018 |
Fin replaced 4/4/18 |
| Octopussy | one sole on #6 seat shoes is broken - would be good to replace. |
Elisabeth |
11th March 2018 |
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| Simon Fieldhouse | The shoes at seat no 3 are missing the "ripcord"which disconnects the velcro from both shoes at the same time in the event of a capsize. |
Craig Ibbetson |
27th April 2018 |
Cord fitted 6 May |
| Martin Leach | The shoes at seat number three are worn out. The fabric around the the toes is holed and will shortly disintegrate. |
Craig Ibbetson |
4th June 2018 |
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| 007 | wheels at stroke seat get stuck on runners - probably need to be replaced. |
Elisabeth |
14th June 2018 |
New runners and wedges fitted 2/9/18 |
| 007 | Contact with a moored boat near Kingston railway bridge has significantly bent one of the bow riggers. It is not useable until that is resolved. |
Andrew |
1st July 2018 |
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| Double 007 | Badly bent bowside rigger in the bow position. Damaged in a collision with moored cruiser on the Hampton Court side of Kingston Road Bridge.
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David Milward |
1st July 2018 |
New rigger fitted 27/8/18 |
| Simon Fieldhouse | Steering cable is broken. Spare cable is in our Vets box ready to install |
Tim D |
22nd August 2018 |
Steering cable replaced 26/8/18 |
| Simon Fieldhouse | 3 screws loose (i.e. all) on bottom runner no.2 seat (the bit that the foot plate is screwed to) |
Elisabeth |
22nd August 2018 |
Fixed |
| Grubb up | deep scratch on side of boat - cannot be rowed until filled. |
Elisabeth |
27th September 2018 |
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| West Coast One | two shoe screws missing on number 2 seat (we added two other ones as the whole shoe had come off the footplate during the outing). |
Elisabeth |
27th September 2018 |
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| Grubb Up 2 | lost a rudder during vets head race - needs replacing - Geraint apparently ordering a replacement |
Lou Sealy |
6th November 2018 |
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| West Coast One | The fin is bent so the boat is drifting to bow side. It is a rubber fin and there didn't seem to be an easy way to replace it based on a quick inspection after the outing. It may be possible to straighten it. The boast is still usable. |
Tim Davies |
18th January 2019 |
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| Grubb Up 2 | Hi Andy
Seat 2 sounds very 'gritty' at the top of the slide - Elisabeth suggested that I mention it to you
many thanks |
Sarah Searle |
14th February 2019 |
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| Bill Mason | Sax board is damaged. Presumably from falling on WC1.
Also it has no seats making it quite tricky to row |
Tim D |
2nd April 2019 |
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| Martin Leach | Shoes at #1 seat need to be replaced - almost worn out and ripping apart. No attachment for heel restraint either, making them unsafe and potentially unfit to pass inspection at races. |
Elisabeth |
6th April 2019 |
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| Simon Fieldhouse | Broken shoulder at number 4 stroke side, including damage to hull.
John T is confident he can fix |
Nick H |
14th April 2019 |
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| Simon Fieldhouse | Stroke side shoulder broken at stroke seat. Supporting bar detached from sa board at bow seat. Split in side of boat at stroke seat. Andre taken 14/4/19 |
Andy Devine |
14th April 2019 |
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| Martin Leach | How shoe (steering foot) detached from footplate - now only connected by steering wire. |
Sarah C |
31st May 2019 |
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| Martin Leach | Bow steering plate detached. Just reporting this again (first reported by Sarah on 31 May) to test website as have added Lou and Richard to list of recipients |
Jackie |
3rd June 2019 |
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| West coast 1 | Badly bent bowside bow rigger - not repairable as metal has cracked |
Louise Sealy |
4th June 2019 |
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| West Coast One | Badly bent bowside bow rigger - not repairable as metal has cracked |
Jackie (resending Lo |
4th June 2019 |
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| SFH | Missing D ring on LH shoe at 2. Means unable to adjust shoe size |
Louise Sealy |
13th July 2019 |
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| Martin Leach | Can the stroke shoes be replaced? Current ones are old, stretched, and Velcro hardly works |
Miranda |
2nd August 2019 |
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| Grubb Up | screw missing from foot plate of right shoe at seat #2. Tried to screw back but inot biting in thread. |
Allan Hyde |
28th October 2019 |
Fixed. |
| Clam | The canvas covering at bow has become detached and lets in water. It need securing before being used again. When I racked it on Sunday a pint of water ran out of the bow ball area! |
Mark Gale |
13th July 2020 |
Full refurb and repair complete. Delivered back 19.3.22 (AH) |
| Quad Sculling Blades | The handles on these blades are dirty and extremely tacky/sticky to touch.
My hands were soft after an absence from rowing, but these blades literally ripped the top off the blisters I developed on a short scull to Ravens.
Can the handles ple |
Andrew Tanner |
13th July 2020 |
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| Green Tape Sculling | Previous Repair log item was referring specifically to the Quad blades with Green Tape on the shaft.
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Andrew Tanner |
13th July 2020 |
New handles fitted 2020 |
| Clam | The bow ball is perished and urgently needs replacing. The leaking canvas caused by 20 year old perished tape was repaired by Mark Gale with black tape on 14th July. The whole canvas needs resealing. |
Mark Gale |
15th July 2020 |
Full refurb and repair complete. Delivered back 19.3.22 (AH) |
| KGSV007 | Footplate, behind shoes in the bow seat needs replacing as two of the holes are merged into one and it can slip position. |
Andrew Tanner |
11th November 2020 |
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| Fabulous | Top layer broken and coming off in several places - looks like a boat yard job. |
Elisabeth |
10th May 2021 |
Returned from repair shop 26th Sept. 2021. Refurbishment completed.(AH) |
| Grubb Up 2 | Cracked hull. Significant damage requiring repair at boat yard Caused by intruders / vandalism. |
Allan Hyde |
15th July 2021 |
Completed, returned from repair 2.8.21. (AH) |
| Fabulous | Handles are in mixed condition with cracks and gashes in the rubber. lucky dip whether you get stuck with one of the dodgy ones on your outing. Could the whole set get newer equal condition handles? |
Andrew |
28th November 2021 |
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| Test iphone | Blah blah |
Andrew |
31st December 2021 |
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| Fabulous | 2 Screws loose on the Stroke Seat Rigger.
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Andrew |
2nd May 2022 |
Fitted a washer and nut to each bolt which should hold it. |
| Test | Test |
Test |
19th May 2022 |
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| Test | Test |
Test |
21st May 2022 |
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| Grubb up | Not urgent but the seat at number 2 makes an odd sound on the slide when a rower is seated on it. |
Jackie |
15th September 2022 |
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| Test | Test |
Jackie |
17th January 2023 |
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| Martin Leach | Screw onEmpacher slot missing. Check all other boats for similar problems. PS: SF had no Empacher slot at all, luckily Anne could procure one from Thames RC (?) before the race. |
Elisabeth |
20th March 2023 |
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| Grubb Up | Handles are in mixed condition with cracks and gashes in the rubber. lucky dip whether you get stuck with one of the dodgy ones on your outing. Could the whole set get newer equal condition handles? |
Andrew |
12th May 2023 |
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| Derek | Check stroke side rigger alignment. Roger thinks it's out of whack. |
RichardP |
27th September 2023 |
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| Derek | shoulder on stroke side is damaged and needs repair
Looks like a an previous repair (during school ownership) has now deteriorated and needs attention |
Richard Toyn |
6th June 2024 |
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| GrubbUp | 3 screws loose (i.e. all) on bottom runner no.2 seat (the bit that the foot plate is screwed to) |
Elisabeth Allin- Fig |
3rd June 2024 |
Ignore entry (see above) |
| Simon Fieldhouse | Steering cable sticking (requires clean and adjustment) |
Allan |
1st July 2024 |
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| Simon Fieldhouse | Steering cable sticking (requires clean and adjustment) |
Allan |
1st July 2024 |
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| Med | Hatch cover rubber seal needs replacing |
RichardP |
5th July 2024 |
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| Test | Test repair (as testing the form) |
Jackie |
5th September 2024 |
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| 007 | Hatch at stroke letting in water. Requires new seal / replacement |
Allan |
16th November 2024 |
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| Octopussy | Top of splashboard split and starting to 'rot.' Not a major issue at this stage but requires urgent repair (fill and paint) before deteriorates further. |
Allan |
3rd November 2024 |
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