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AntarcticPilot
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Small hull repair
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If finished with an impervious paint layer such as your Vinyguard, car body filler would be fine for a non-structural repair as long as...
5 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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How fast can you go with 3.5hp (on water)?
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Getting on the plane isn't the only way to go fast - the right form factor will do it. Long and thin is fast, too, as borne out by...
5 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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How fast can you go with 3.5hp (on water)?
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Or maybe something long and thin, like an eight or a dragon boat? Eights do around 15 knots with about 4hp, assuming a rower can sustain...
4 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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Falmouth Gypsy Buying Advice
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The Sabb is an excellent engine - if it runs, it will go on running. VERY slow revving engine - you can easily count the power strokes...
4 Apr 2024
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I'd agree with that. Spoofing though does require somewhat more that a cheaply made broad spectrum noise generator to disrupt matters...
4 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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Small hull repair
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Basically, auto repair stuff is slightly porous; it's meant to be finished with an impervious paint coat. Marine stuff is impervious. I...
4 Apr 2024
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The original question was re anxiety, and whilst it doesnt make me anxious, this article today clearly shows that we should never be...
4 Apr 2024
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Ad hoc wipedown of fouling when dried out - Products?
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I think that bleach, even if rinsed off immediately, would slow the growth of fouling by destroying the biofilm (slime) that is the...
4 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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Anbother vote for the killcord
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Of course, if you have a Seagull, it has neither kill cord nor gears!
2 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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Is it necessary to buff up old copper Coat?
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If it's working, and it sounds like yours is, AMC advise NOT to abrade it, as it reduces the life for no advantage.
1 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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Gori Folding Prop - usage advice?
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I've got one - basically it just works! Occasionally it doesn't open when going astern - a quick blast of forward opens it but it needs...
1 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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Could yachtsbe cheaper
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Your photos remind me of my family's first big boat - a converted lifeboat, but lined with planking. Don't know if it was T&G, but I...
1 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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Could yachtsbe cheaper
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Well, the conventional wisdom was that the hull and topsides cost a third of the total, the interior another third and rigging and...
1 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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Could yachtsbe cheaper
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The point is that cutting and shaping that pile of T&G and trim would take more skill and time than assembling the CNC cut components of...
1 Apr 2024
AntarcticPilot
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Could yachtsbe cheaper
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I don't know, but I suspect that modern interiors made using precise laser or CNC cut parts are considerably cheaper to produce than the...
1 Apr 2024
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