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I am not sure about the stop button but they often energised a fuel solenoid valve. If you are unsure or it does not work you can choke...

Or better, use a heat gun and make them hotter than you think is sensible and they just slide on. I've not found hot water very...

ISO and DIN specs are the same size for 8 and 12 mm but different for 10 mm. All sizes here Chain

Stress at the attached end is considerably less so I would go with what you have and see what happens.

I had an automotive cylinder head welded by a company in Aberdeen known as The Headshop. More than 40 years ago so they very possibly no...

We have two in our motorhome. Very useful sometimes, less so in others. We have two Brompton folding bikes on board the boat.

The ones I am aware of were closed when broken strands became apparent. Exactly the same rule applies with rigging. Broken strands are...

Concentrated HCl is far more aggressive than the usual stuff sold all over Europe for domestic use, about 6% w/w. Pure aluminium reacts...

The usual cause of this common problem is that insoluble seawater salts, mostly carbonates, accumulate in the crevices between the two...

That is the problem the OP has someone has condemned his rigging he is now obliged to replace it or question the riggers competence and...

When the handle is in line with the pipe, the seacock is open.

In the Crash Test Boat series in YM I think they did just that, although from inside, with a sleeping bag.

Copper sulfate?

304 is widely sold as marine stainless wire in UK and elsewhere. Maybe some of this is actually 302, which is stronger by virtue of...

302 and 304 are very similar except that 302 has slightly more carbon, so no surprise that they behave the same. It is usually said that...