Adverts from yesteryear
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Category: Dinghy classes
Forum Name: Dinghy development
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Topic: Adverts from yesteryear
Posted By: MerlinMags
Subject: Adverts from yesteryear
Date Posted: 30 Mar 15 at 11:35am
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Posted By: iiitick
Date Posted: 30 Mar 15 at 3:36pm
| That man looks as though he has been constructed by an amateur on the kitchen table....oh...Jack Holt! |
Posted By: Woodburner
Date Posted: 30 Mar 15 at 3:40pm
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He's got the slippers though. ------------- https://www.ease-distribution.com/moses" rel="nofollow - Foil fun |
Posted By: iiitick
Date Posted: 30 Mar 15 at 3:47pm
| Also his hands are huge but she has no fingers on her right hand...evidently he allowed her to do some sawing. |
Posted By: Roger
Date Posted: 30 Mar 15 at 4:43pm
 I'm afraid this advert from the past is my favourite... |
Posted By: Bootscooter
Date Posted: 30 Mar 15 at 6:42pm
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I loved my Javlin jacket. I still occasionally search ebay for one (with no joy) ------------- |
Posted By: MerlinMags
Date Posted: 30 Mar 15 at 9:25pm
This isn't really an advert, but it popped up in my search and made my eyes boggle.
I'm sure there were curved boards before 1965. |
Posted By: Old Timer
Date Posted: 31 Mar 15 at 1:08pm
Javlin was THE jacket BITD ... they used to go "bald" with wear so I guess old ones got thrown ...
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Posted By: Presuming Ed
Date Posted: 31 Mar 15 at 1:15pm
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Javlin jacket & yellow wellies. Helly Hansen workwear were doing fibre pile jackets until recently. Otherwise it's pile/pertex - Buffalo etc.
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Posted By: Alistair426
Date Posted: 31 Mar 15 at 1:50pm
Is S. Newman Darby Mr Fuller's real name? 
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Posted By: Woodburner
Date Posted: 31 Mar 15 at 2:26pm
Steady On.. I've still got some copies of dinghy and boardsailing from 1980 something I'll come and bore you with them if we have any more of that..  ------------- https://www.ease-distribution.com/moses" rel="nofollow - Foil fun |
Posted By: Dougal
Date Posted: 31 Mar 15 at 5:40pm
I remember this from Windsurfing magazines in days gone by... ------------- What could possibly go wrong? |
Posted By: turnturtle
Date Posted: 31 Mar 15 at 6:48pm
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Jenna ... Ahh
I think Grumpf banged her back in the day. |
Posted By: L123456
Date Posted: 31 Mar 15 at 8:20pm
Probably impressed her with his explanation
 of the lee-bow effect ... |
Posted By: The Moo
Date Posted: 31 Mar 15 at 8:38pm
And his core density 
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Posted By: Xpletive
Date Posted: 31 Mar 15 at 11:30pm
Might've known he wouldn't call at the front door........
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Posted By: turnturtle
Date Posted: 01 Apr 15 at 9:12am
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Kiteboarder Susi Mai recreated that advert: |
Posted By: maxibuddah
Date Posted: 01 Apr 15 at 10:35am
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thats got to have tickled ------------- Everything I say is my opinion, honest |
Posted By: Xpletive
Date Posted: 01 Apr 15 at 2:50pm
| Clearly better without the rubber..... |
Posted By: turnturtle
Date Posted: 01 Apr 15 at 7:24pm
| Appears it needed to be cold in there to get it to apply... |
Posted By: iiitick
Date Posted: 01 Apr 15 at 9:08pm
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....yes a bit nippy... |