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    Westerly Cockpit Locker Hinges

    Yes, David Hardy & wife retired in 2019. Fareham Marina Ltd have taken over the office/shop they had. It looks like there is still stock in the shop but contact the Fareham Marina website for info.
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    Engine oil system

    Engine make and model number required first ( possibly year of manufacture)
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    What hot air diesel heater do you have

    Bought an ex-BT Eberspacher @ a boat jumble c: 2005, for the boat. Apart from changing the 'glow plug', it fires up every time . Batteries need to be up for it or have the engine ticking over. I have a separate 25l outboard fuel tank with the pump located in the filler cap. Also using...
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    Port Solent

    Have friends who have their Bavarian 36 moored there on the same basis. They have had their berth coming up to 8 years.
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    Opinions sought on cockpit enclosures

    Just wonder if the Popes chair was made by Martin-Baker?
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    Crossing Vessels

    An old skipper had a saying: Port (bow) to Port (bow) Fear Nought.
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    Cape St Vincent to Gibraltar, where to leave the boat?

    With Lagos Marina, there is a small station nearby and trains runs along the coast to Faro Town. From there a bus goes to the airport.
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    Cape St Vincent to Gibraltar, where to leave the boat?

    Check out Lagos Marina, as they have been there since 2000, so it cannot be all that bad. The Marina & boat yard are just across the river from Lagos town.
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    Something 'exciting' happening on the Solent?

    No reported escapes from the prisons there then :ROFLMAO:
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    Solent locations for Twin Keel overnight stay dry-outs??

    Look at the website of Fareham Marina (ideal for bilge keelers0 walk-ashore/shore power & water. Castle in the Air pub & short walk to Fareham town center. I have used it for winter berthing for several years. Also Portsmouth Marine Engineering (next to Fareham Marina) ditto facilities.About...
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    Draper 51754 Expert 5w CREE LED Waterproof Torch

    In future, lock torch away from grand daughter-problem solved (y) :ROFLMAO:
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    Overland boat delivery

    This topic has been raised before and several forunites have experience of such tasks. They should be along shortly. Would transporting to Calais, and then Xchannel to Dover & coast hop to Norfolk be better for you?
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    Seaworthy skippers

    Agreed, good skippers never stop learning.
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    Recommend me best heating method

    Adding insulation to my Regatta290 this year (Westerly headling droop) so complete re-lining job.:(
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    Westerly Riveria questions.

    And, if you do buy the Rivera, it's worth joining the WOA for £15p.a. (UK)
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