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Ooh, they also have a Tramex moisture meter for hire, could be useful.

Not really,.no public transport and you'd be adding at least 25 minutes to an already miserable drive I imagine.

Not that Douglas. The yard is on the river Douglas, a tributary of the Ribble. Basically turn right off the ribble 5 miles before...

Depends if you really want to be in the marina in the city centre but Douglas marine is a lovely old school boatyard in a rural and...

Do whatever the Preston pilot guide says. I went up and back in the last year or so and had no trouble with depth per se but there is...

Heat alarms are recommended in kitchens to avoid false alarms. Also 10 year sealed batteries to avoid the annual chirp starting at 3am...

Obviously you need to wait until the boat has changed hands and the two main folding prop suppliers Darglows and Bruntons currently have...

I fitted strainers to both heads intakes. One of them filled on the inside with tiny mussels which reduced water supply and couldn't be...

Since when does polyester float? Only polypropylene floats and it sure is cheap because it's total shite. A.properly specced 8 strand...

Anchorplait/8 strand every time. Easy chain splice and it stows much better. Nylon or polyester, hardly matters in this case. Agree 12mm.

Hythe SC on Southampton Water was the cheapest mooring I could find when looking, and staying in over winter is ok too I think.

Installing a better gas system and have a new marine regulator from gasproducts.co.uk which came with a hosetail. Does the thread need...

I had a flexofold quote afew weeks ago for 1058+vat, slightly bigger boat.

Doesn't sound like the PSS overheating if it leaks a little by itself. You've poked your head around the engine bay to try to ascertain...

Have you lubricated the PSS by pulling the carbon disc back a little to let some water in? Can't imagine it would make that racket but...