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Prop dezincification
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Ordered one. - W
Today at 18:25
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Prop dezincification
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That looks like a very handy tip. Does it stay on a whirling prop and stop fouling on a stationary one as well? - W
Today at 18:24
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Prop dezincification
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When we were out of the water a month ago I noticed a pinkish tinge to our 3 year old prop and a bit of a dull sound when tapped. I...
Today at 11:34
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Fuel filter/water separator choice
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A bulb type hand pump is cheaper and can't go wrong! — W
Yesterday at 08:48
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Fuel filter/water separator choice
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A kind friend gave me some CAV296 filters they had lying around. The metal rim was slightly rusty, and to get a good seal I tightened...
Tuesday at 20:27
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Going to be windy - safe to disconnect lowers for chainplate repairs?
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So - I will slacken the caps a tad. Remember, I will be using the bottlescrews to attach the lowers to the toerail, they will still be...
Monday at 13:39
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Going to be windy - safe to disconnect lowers for chainplate repairs?
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So the function of the lowers is to stop the other stays/shrouds from pulling the mast down? Seems unlikely, but I may have...
Sunday at 23:49
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Going to be windy - safe to disconnect lowers for chainplate repairs?
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Also spoke to Don't have one, but our toerail is stronger than the average genoa track. Spoke to a rigger friend and he reckons it...
Sunday at 14:04
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Going to be windy - safe to disconnect lowers for chainplate repairs?
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Thankyou. That is my thought, but reassurance is great. My plan had always been to use the toerail in the event of a shroud or...
Sunday at 12:18
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Going to be windy - safe to disconnect lowers for chainplate repairs?
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I am confident the toerail will take a reasonable amount of upward pull, the lowers should not need to be much slacker than normal...
Sunday at 12:16
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Going to be windy - safe to disconnect lowers for chainplate repairs?
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We are lifting out tomorrow for chainplate repair/reinforcement. The plan is to disconnect the lower shrouds first to inspect the...
Sunday at 12:03
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Solar panels should each have their own controller?
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The guy on the boat next to me has just said each solar panel should have its own controller because if one is in shade and one is not...
30 Mar 2025
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What paint for trolling motor
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The motor housing on our Talumex trolling motor is getting very rusty - see photo - (though I had assumed initially it was alloy I now...
28 Mar 2025
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Aide memoirs and useful tricks for remembering stuff boaty
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East cardinal - Egg shaped West cardinal - has a Waist - W
26 Mar 2025
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Suns got its hat on today!
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