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    Galvanic isolator —— who? whT

    Ed, attached - I hope!
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    Galvanic isolator —— who? whT

    the product label address does not have a hyphen
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    Galvanic isolator —— who? whT

    Just to play fair with the manufacture, having found him on eBay I emailed him and received the required instructions leaflet immediately with his apologies, good service. No doubt he will resolve the website problem as well. So this time it's my turn to apologise, to recognise that there is...
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    Galvanic isolator —— who? whT

    Thank you for your suggestion but the product label is as I stated.
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    Galvanic isolator —— who? whT

    Following up on the latest YM's recommendation to install a Galvanic isolator, I have just bought one. it is the one that YM featured, the in-line one as pictured, the model Gi120/P/SA. I bought it through eBay, unused the vendor said, and tried to get an instruction leaflet from the...
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    Your best tip for squeaky fender buoys?

    there are accounts of dried washing up liquids becoming crystalised and abrasive, use fender aprons instead
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    Aspen Fuel - Small Outboard

    Strong recommendation for Aspen 2 for two stroke and Aspen 4 for four stroke. No gumming, starts easily, runs well, worth every penny Been using for years, would never go back.
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    A bit of perspective

    A friend of mine (it's really not me) tells me that most betting shops have five or more ‘paying in' windows and just one 'paying out' window, where there is never a queue.
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    Heavy Weather Sailing

    Only those who already know everything will ignore the wisdom of others. Just look at the list of contributors to the book and ask yourself which one you would choose to ignore. if you don't buy it for you, then get one of your crew, or family, to buy it for you. Happy Christmas.
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    Washing ropes.

    Just use fresh water, Don't use any soap or washing powder, it washes away the built- in lubricant that enables the fibres to slide over each other and stretch, otherwise heat builds up and they break. Read the directions from English Braids. And don't spin, just hang up to dry.
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    Spinnaker /whisker pole 5.2 meter length

    Yes, please, I'll take it. PM on its way to you.
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    It was soooo busy at the Boat Show today.

    Any one been? Was it good? Much to see? Was it worth going?
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    Steelwork, south coast

    Google - Stainless Steve Lymington many recommendations
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    Cleaning Inflatable tubes

    Whatever you do to clean it, I have been told not to use any silicon based or silicon included polish to give 'a nice shine'. The silicon lasts for ever in the pvc or hypalon, it is impossible to get off and renders your inflatable unmendable for glueing patches. Acetone for small areas of the...
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