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I thought i'd offer up a solution to anyone who has never taken apart a carburettor, namely from a Yamaha 4hp circa 2009. Here is a link to the online album, its public so anyone can access it...

Propex gas heater, not working. Spares or repair. Comes with thermostat, wiring and fittings. Not exhaust vents. £35 Buyer collects Southampton.

Suitable for a tender/dinghy.Great little runaround. In fair condition considering age. Pickup only from Southampton. £140.

I'm looking for an old Garmin GPS 75 spares or repair if anyone has one knocking about.

Did you check the elbow joint either side of the pump? I found a small blockage in my dv20 once which was the source of my water flow problems.

Sounds like a troll....

I have made a paste from cornflour and boiling water. Add the oxalic acide to this once you have the correct consistency and voila - your own gel coat cleaner paste

Sadler 32 IS a suitable liveaboard Hi Polar Sailor We have lived aboard our Sadler 32 for just over 2 years. For the last 12 months we have been cruising around the Brittany coast and have just returned to the UK. We can confirm that a Sadler will meet your expectations in terms of...

We are planning to take our Sadler 32 across Biscay departing Camaret or Brest in fair weather sometime in April. We therefore are looking for a 3rd crewmember to join us to help out with the watch. The trip is unpaid and food will be supplied. Our destination will probably be La Coruna or...

Hi I have used a split link in joining 2 lengths of 8mm chain together. After several nights spent at anchor in f8 I began to worry that the split link might not hold so I spliced several lengths of 4mm cord, 300mm either side to help strenghen the join. I have to accept that periodically I...

Theres an interesting website here... http://www.newmixes.com/category/house I have used freecorder to capture streaming music(disable UAC if using vista) . If you get chance listen to ben benassi and the dave morales def mix. Really well worth a listen if you like that kind of house. Theres a...

I dont know what kind of shops are available to you but here in Southampton we are preparing to stock up on a few items. I have found I can make an endless range of curries by buying dried spices from our local halal meat centre and have been buying rice in 10kg sacks at a time.I have also found...

This reminds me of a storm in a teacup we experienced last year in Dittisham. We picked up a mooring buoy, which later we found to be too small and settled in for a quiet night after an offshore sail from the Solent. About 4am, my partner woke me to the ominous sound of various objects sliding...

We use blakes grease. Last time i did it, I completely dismantled the valve and fitings and cleaned them up with a stiff wire brush, emery paper. then, grease the working parts liberally before re-assembling. Next time I do it, i shall use a cutting compound to rebed the valve into the seacock...

Hi I bought mine from Helen Franklin . I believe she sources them from the new Aries builder. Before this I had bought a tillermate from a chap in the SW and found them to be ugly plastic things that wern't really up to the job of long distance use( if I recall, it mentions this in the operating...