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How to remove yellow stains on boat
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I use “Grunt”. I know it isn’t as cost effective as buying pure oxalic acid crystals, but I find it goes further than Y10 (which is also...
Saturday at 14:56
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Tally Ho's capstan
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I am afraid I have never been into financing other peoples dreams, I have enough trouble financing my own. I admit to watching and...
1 May 2024
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Who really makes those branded plastic toolboxes?
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Stanley are the diy brand for dewalt, the stack boxes are interchangeable, the Stanley ones about half the price. Also the drawer...
29 Apr 2024
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Who really makes those branded plastic toolboxes?
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DeWalt are part of the “Stanley Black & Decker” group. Brands So not surprising that they use the same cases… Just noticed that I’d...
29 Apr 2024
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Dehler rudder architecture
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That would seem more logical - there would be little point going to the expense of tapering that large piece of aluminium stock you...
28 Apr 2024
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bignick
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Dehler rudder architecture
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What makes you so sure the rudder stock is stainless? Is there another bearing in the hull below the one you can see?
27 Apr 2024
B
bignick
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Do spare gas bottles need to be in a gas locker?
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I’ve seen a couple of boats with a spare stored 8n the chain locker. Makes sense if there’s a drain hole at the bottom for the gas to...
27 Apr 2024
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bignick
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Beal Rope Cleaner
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I have used a Beal rope cleaner for a few years now. They work brilliantly. I typically fill two 40L flexible builders buckets with...
26 Apr 2024
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Yanmar 1gm 10 starting backwords!
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Thank you. Sounds like a plan if my 2gm20 ever starts misbehaving!
14 Apr 2024
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Yanmar 1gm 10 starting backwords!
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I spent about £600 on bits and done everything here on bench. I got the the IP stuff, NOS in yanmar sealed packets 1/2 price.Got a good...
14 Apr 2024
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Yanmar 1gm 10 starting backwords!
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Glad you got it all sorted out. Did you manage to get all that doe at a reasonable price, or was it getting towards the cost of fitting...
13 Apr 2024
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I think you’d be in a lot more difficulties trying to reverse in. The bow would get blown off very quickly. If the finger was a lot...
7 Apr 2024
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How fast can you go with 3.5hp (on water)?
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The Hickman Sea Sled was the forerunner of the Boston Whaler, with some modifications to avoid the issues with prop ventilation in rough...
6 Apr 2024
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Hi, Complete Marine Solutions have taken over TCS Chandlery.co.uk and are on 01202078870. Rob’s old Essex phone number was diverted to...
6 Apr 2024
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How fast can you go with 3.5hp (on water)?
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Would be interesting to build a mini sea sled…. https://www.gerrmarine.com/Articles/SeaSleds.pdf
6 Apr 2024
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