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What hydraulic fluid
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Practical Boat Owner's Reader to Reader
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I'm currently servicing my hydraulic lifting keel. It is just over 1/2 ton and is manually pumped. I have never changed the fluid since...
Yesterday at 12:47
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Just wish I hadn’t touched the bow thruster anode!
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Yes, eventually, but sourcing a replacement oil plug bolt in this country proved to be impossible and importing from the USA - the only...
Wednesday at 16:05
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Insurance renewal shock
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Just paid mine. Topsail. Plus 5.34% on last year.
Wednesday at 13:46
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Sail laundry
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That was my experience too. Recomendation. Pick a when it's hammering down and go sailing . 😁
Wednesday at 09:32
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Aldi Lithium Batteries
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I meant the opposite. Probably my own way of wrongly putting it. I feel that boat owners would rather pay a much higher price if the...
Tuesday at 12:41
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Aldi Lithium Batteries
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Yes. It seems to be the wild west out there for lithium batteries. I'm glad I did a fair bit of searching. I think it would be fair to...
Tuesday at 07:17
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Aldi Lithium Batteries
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I wouldn't buy a cheap lithium battery without scouring the reviews first. There's some dodgy stuff out there... tiny batteries in big...
Tuesday at 07:05
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Or build your own from cells and a BMS for the same cost of a cheap and nasty battery. You end up with a top quality battery with...
Tuesday at 07:04
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Prop antifouling
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I thought of trying this Seajet 3 tin system. Two part epoxy primer then topcoats. Not bad for £24.50. Anyone tried it ? Seajet Emperor...
Monday at 19:02
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Aldi Lithium Batteries
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Thanks for the replies . I was looking at various possible advantages . From my LA 75ah , I could go to a 50ah Lithium . I would gain...
Monday at 17:40
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Aldi Lithium Batteries
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I presume you mean a PWM controller? Yes it looks like you could switch to lithium very easily if you got a new charge controller. It...
Monday at 16:55
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I can't tell you because I think I may be on the points limit so if I did you would be deprived of my wit and contributions for a short...
Monday at 10:01
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Caught by the scamera
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But my car accelerates fast...and sudden slowdowns recharge my battery....so why can’t I exhibit exceptionalism 🤷♂️🤔
Monday at 10:01
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Aldi Lithium Batteries
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As I only have a 30w solar panel with a basic MPT controller ,and no other form of charging, i.e. alternators, looks like I could go...
Sunday at 08:53
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Happy to help! I spent quite a few months trying to get my head around the subject. A lot of the early adopters of lithium for boats...
Sunday at 08:35
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