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Goldie
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PaulRainbow's post
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Understanding autopilot packages/options
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Auto routing needs careful check, obviously. One "flaw" in the systems that i have seen is that they don't make any allowances for the...
Yesterday at 11:59
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On a long cross tide trip like this it is better to work out the net tide offset for the whole projected sail and apply that at the...
Thursday at 18:02
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Might be suitable. I am emailing a chap in Italy who knows the Neco systems so see if he knows the viscosity.
Tuesday at 20:12
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They seem to be making a big deal out of “removing the mast and boom”. Perhaps due to being “entirely new to sailing”. I guess it is...
Monday at 17:28
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No idea if this helps, but my old B&G Hydra Pilot drove a ram made by (the now defunct) Smiths Industries. The B&G manual specified...
Monday at 16:46
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Here is another supplier for DIY fitting Home - Sea Dogs I wanted to incorporate a foam layer under the leather to make the wheel...
7 Nov 2024
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Why do boats use nautical miles and why are they different than normal miles? Couldn't you just convert it to normal miles or km?
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Latitude is given as an angle that ranges from −90° at the south pole to 90° at the north pole, with 0° at the Equator. One degree of...
6 Nov 2024
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Victron VE CAN to NMEA 2000
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Well the poor company have to make their money somehow! Cables are obviously a common con job - hence the EU insisting that all tech...
6 Nov 2024
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Victron VE CAN to NMEA 2000
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I have connected my Victron charger/inverter, battery monitor and solar controller to a Victron Cerbo, which in turn display all of the...
6 Nov 2024
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MacWester Rowan 22 long keel vs Westerly Cirrus 22 fin keel
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It’s an old thread but a notification has just popped up on it and the answer is absolutely yes. South Brittany was a favourite cruising...
5 Nov 2024
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Fortunately you don’t need any of those. I thought about this sort of comment about 10 years ago when I bought an old 24 footer (GK24 as...
5 Nov 2024
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I disagree! A radio - perhaps just a handheld - yes, advisable but not essential. People were crossing the channel for decades...
5 Nov 2024
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Can I just commend you on your brilliant sales pitch ;)
5 Nov 2024
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Hi Cindy, After a few years in sunny climes, we are back in U.K. and now need to replace our sprayhood windows; I say ‘we’ but...
3 Nov 2024
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We use Renolit Crystal If people want to up grade then we use Strataglass .This seems to out last most of the standard available PVC...
3 Nov 2024
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