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Only if you are a UK resident. - answer to post#2 Actually that is an oversimplification as VAT is a tax on transactions, not on boats...
10 Mar 2024
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No.
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My boat is UK Part 1 registered and EU VAT paid i.e. it was in a marina on Brexit-day. I am an EU resident and a UK national. If I...
10 Mar 2024
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As for training, my first job as child labour, was making the rigging for my father's boats, sold as kits, part built, or ready to go...
1 Mar 2024
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I have sailed with twin forestays and hank on sails on my own boat and another, back in the days before roller furling/reefing became...
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Lowers are shorter. They have less stretch available to absorb shock loads. The stronger wire will take higher shock loads. On our inner...
1 Mar 2024
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I am beginning to wonder who makes the decision about mast and rigging scantlings. Mast builder or marine architect. I was chatting...
25 Feb 2024
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Unfortunitely, it is possible to arrive at the same place via another route.
25 Feb 2024
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A looong tap on the address bar should give you a copy option.
24 Feb 2024
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How do I post a link on ybw forum please
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Got it. Thanks. Technique now being tested on the scuttlebut thread "Standing rigging failures". OK it worked thanks again.
24 Feb 2024
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BurnitBlue
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Another incident of a fair weather dismasting.
24 Feb 2024
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Thanks Stingo. I am right now trying to copy and paste the link using my android tablet. Every time I go near the link to copy it, the...
24 Feb 2024
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The moralizing tone is obnoxious and unhelpful - why does everything have to be considered in terms of good/bad.., right/wrong. It's...
23 Feb 2024
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I was afraid that was what you meant! As you say, impossible. Because the mast section is not infinitely incompressible, so the "pipe"...
23 Feb 2024
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