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Small refit Merry Fisher 805
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Yes, just haven't had a chance to post. And been doing mainly fibreglass work which is slow and tedious and there's not much to show for...
Monday at 22:24
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Putting an offer on a Sealine, how low to go?
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It seems some of today's buyers expect a 20 year old boat to be like new in all respects. But they don't take into account that the 20...
Monday at 07:22
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Putting an offer on a Sealine, how low to go?
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Some one once said a boat has never sunk because of osmosis, and as some say Mosis did part the water.
Monday at 07:21
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Are these cracks a problem? I’m looking at at 2001 Rib for sale. It’s never been anti fouled but has these cracks in the gel coat that run longitudin
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If the OP doesn’t buy the boat surely the owner will antifoul it to cover the gelcoat cracks and the next buyer will be none the wiser…
Sunday at 09:47
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Are these cracks a problem? I’m looking at at 2001 Rib for sale. It’s never been anti fouled but has these cracks in the gel coat that run longitudin
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Worth saying that stress cracks are often a feature of GRP being slightly flexible and gel coat not being flexible. As long as they...
Saturday at 22:02
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jakew009
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Are these cracks a problem? I’m looking at at 2001 Rib for sale. It’s never been anti fouled but has these cracks in the gel coat that run longitudin
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If it had been antifouled previously you wouldn't even know they existed... Use it as a negotiating stick to beat the seller up. If...
Saturday at 18:29
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jakew009
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Victron Energy Lynx distribution system: experience? pros & cons VS classic bus bars?
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The Lynx really is adding almost nothing. It’s fine to wire them like you have draw but you need to ensure the wires going to both...
16 Apr 2024
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jakew009
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Testing under load
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You can get test wheel propellers which are a bit like a food blender blade. They are designed to simulate the load on an engine in a...
16 Apr 2024
J
jakew009
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Battery Cable Supplier
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I think you probably raise a good point, which is the tinned wire is advantageous if the overall quality of the wiring install wasn't...
13 Apr 2024
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jakew009
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Battery Cable Supplier
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Not saying you should go one way or the other, but on the last boat I refurbed I used tinned wiring at huge premium. I then realised...
12 Apr 2024
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What is the purpose of 2 shore power cables.
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As you have admitted to being a nerd, I hope you won't mind me pointing put the the ones you say are Ceeform are in fact Marechal, not...
5 Apr 2024
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jakew009
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What is the purpose of 2 shore power cables.
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Being a total nerd I couldn't help but looking at how the superyachts in Monaco were plugged in yesterday (much to my gf's annoyance)...
5 Apr 2024
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The electrical regulations state all 230 volt sockets ie blue on the same pedestal must be the same phase , all red are 3Phase , but...
5 Apr 2024
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What is the purpose of 2 shore power cables.
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If you meter them out, the voltage of two lives on the same phase will be zero, whereas the voltage between two different phases will be...
5 Apr 2024
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MF 895 leak
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Speak to the CEO of the brokerage for a fault on a boat that was sold 3 years ago? Cloud cuckoo land.
4 Apr 2024
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