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Tudor Insurance Australia
Boat insurance exclusive for VPTCA members. Accident damage. Third party liability $10,000,000. Cover whilst racing. Transit cover (Aust wide). Theft of boat, equipment and trailer. Plus other features. Contact David Cooper  9707 3033 TUDOR INSURANCE AUSTRALIA 71- 75 High Street Berwick 3806

Rudder Stocks
Now Anodized for extra durability. Extruded 19.05mm Sq. tube Poly Propylene Pintles, Bare Stocks only. Contact Mal Willis (03) 53356251 or 0418 991 492

Masts and Beams
The VPTCA has purchased a stock of beam sections. Contact Peter Anderson on 03 9772 5434

Masts Pivots
Mast pivots with downhaul attachment are once again available from Keith Deed kfdeed@hotmail.com

Trampoline (Hooper) little used, annexe track both sides and rear beam, includes pocket. $200.00 each. Contact David Godfrey email: david@ausway.com, mobile 0418 300 809.

Brand new paper Pager Tiger Catamaran Platform. Under minimum weight. Strong plywood construction. Includes trampoline, pintles, hatch covers, chain plates and fittings on front beam. All aluminum beams anodized.  Center case to fit Larry Fay foils.  $4000. Contact Luke Stout (03) 59820608 or stout@alphalink.com.au for details

Paper Tiger 3058 Excellent Condition, all the go fast gear. Hulls are made out of Gaboon Plywood and built in 2002. Comes with Goodall (3 years old) and Redhead sail (5 years old), both in good condition, both with battens. Features 3 year old centerboards, rudders and rudder stocks. Comes with 2 fully rigged USA section masts as New. Trailer comes with a Fiberglass lockable sail box which is only 3 years old. Beach wheels are only 5 years old and boat comes with a Ronstan Telescopic tiller extension which is only 2 years old. $2000 ONO.
Photo’s can be sent upon request. Boat is located at Hervey Bay, Queensland
Please feel free to contact me at any time.
Home: (07) 41282465
Mobile: 04 12524640
Email: pt3058@hotmail.com

Paper Tiger 2888 Hot & Spicy. Light ply wood hulls, 3.5kg under weight at Tassi Nationals, built by Mike Wold, Irwin sail and spare, two masts, self loading road trailer. Potentially a very competitive boat and would be a great start in this exciting class. I’ve loved sailing this boat, but we now have no water to sail on at Colac and boat has sat in shed now for two years. $3300 ono.  Simon Redford 0417 565 951, 5231 5011 work or email sredford@barryplant.com.au

Goodall Yacht Sails
Makers and suppliers of high quality sails and fittings for Paper Tigers, and major sponsor of the 2006 PT Nationals in Hobart. Cnr Graig and Kinross Streets Bendigo VIC 3550. (03) 5443 6910

Ken Fay
Due to ill health Ken Fay, designer of our PT is selling his boats and associated gear. The following is an idea of what he has available;

  1. PT Foam Fay Boards and Rudders, Goodall sail, all in good condition. However it needs a boom. $1800

  2. PT Foam Fay Boards and Rudders. New Mast (not fitted out). No Rigging, boom or tramp. $2800

  3. PT Foam, Ken’s latest, Foam with Hooper Sail – New. Boat complete with trailer. All in excellent racing condition. $6200

  4. Moulds, PT featuring split hulls which allows sharp chines and keel to be obtained with two deck moulds.. All in as new condition and include Vacuum equipment. Ken will give demo and advice on the operation.  $3000

Contact Ken Fay on 03 5433 2292 or 0409 010 169, Ken will provide more details when contacted.

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