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    Imray charts N W France

    Imray C36 France west coast Ile d'Ouessant to Raz de Sein. Imray C40 ditto La Croisic to Les Sables d'Olonne Imray C39 ditto Lorient to La Croisic Imray C10 Western English Channel Passage chart Admiralty Tidal Streams Channel Islands and adjacent coasts. £5 each or £20 the lot. plus postage...
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    Recommendation for 50mm hose for submersible pump?

    I have a Karcher SP3 and a 50 ft webbing covered hose which does not kink. I think a new hose cost around £50.
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    Yachting Monthly May 2006 Centenary Edition

    It contains a reprint of the very first edition May 1906. Advice please on what's it worth.
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    Are monocular scopes a better bet than budget binos?

    If you pay £100 for a monocular and £100 for a binocular, you should expect the monocular to be at least twice the quality.
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    Sailrite Ultrafeed CDs

    Hi Steve Let me have your name and address as no one has claimed them.
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    Sailrite Ultrafeed CDs

    I sold my Sailrite machine some time ago but have just found the Set-up and Use DVD and the Advanced Maintenance DVD. Can't remember who bought it so if it was you and you would like the DVDs pls contact me or if not "claimed" within a few weeks, would anyone like them?
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    Navionics compact flash card for UK

    I have a navionics card reader and a chart from 2008. Is that too old? it has five files C_App_4_29_Upg.pkg ; C_App_Upg_426.pkg ; cseries_V426.exe ; ARCHIVE.FSH ; auturun.dob I'm in Hythe so if you want to try it first then agree a fair price, let me know. Richard Biggs 07042590740
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    9 lengths of rope and one Bruce anchor ( ONO on each item)

    7.5kg Bruce anchor £50 25.5 m 14mm Octoplait lightly used £45 10.7m 20mm 3 strand lightly used £20 10.7m 20mm 3 strand with spliced loop lightly used £22 18m 16mm Braid on Braid unused £40 46m 10mm 3 strand unused £25 100m 10mm 3 strand unused 16m 18mm 3 strand with spliced loop £20 12m 14mm 3...
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    Buoyancy Aid for Baby

    8 - 14 kg or 18 - 30 lbs. Top grab handle and crotch strap. Red and blue. America's Cup badge. Front zip and webbing waist band with strong clip. £10. Hythe, Southampton
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    Admiralty Chart 2451 Dover Straights / Newhaven to Calais 1974

    It's now found a new home.
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    Admiralty Chart 2451 Dover Straights / Newhaven to Calais 1974

    Mounted on board and covered with glass. For display or training. 40 x 28 inches. FREE. Collect from Hythe Hampshire.
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    Outside protective rubber type cover on binoculars has gone tacky and unpleasant suggestions please how to remove this covering

    I have successfully used Sticky Stuff Remover. It is sold to remove the glue left behind when you remove a sticky label. I have also recovered the important areas, i.e. those that you touch most when handling the binocular, with the material that is sold to recover camera bodies. You can buy it...
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    Spontaneous binocular disassembly...

    Your father's Bresser were a style called Reverse Porro and occasionally can still be found under various names. Bresser was another brand without its own factory. Most of the early ones were Japanese. The only way to cure the tight focus is to dismantle enough to clean out the old (now waxy )...
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    Spontaneous binocular disassembly...

    Alfie, you have raised an interesting point. How many 'brands' actually have a factory? Zeiss, leitz, Swarovski, Canon, Nikon and Fuji. But Bushnell have never had a factory. Their Elite models are from Kamakura.
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    Spontaneous binocular disassembly...

    The compass capsule isusually held in place by three grub screws and silicon. If it doesn't have a bubble then you should be able to remove the cover and reset the compass in its correct position. If you can post a picture of the compass housing , I may be able to advise on the way to take the...
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