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Ok that’s fine , could you send me a pm and we can make the arrangements?

Thanks for that, I might but haven’t got time just now as layup in full swing. so let’s wait and see if someone will pick it up locally.

Fusion MS 700i free to a good home Mint condition , bequeathed tome some time ago as fully working but can’t get it ast startup screen. I’m not going to even install a stereo now, Bluetooth speaker from phone, but if anyone would like to try with it come and pick it u in Falmouth. Even has...

Yes please ,pm sent

Yes I’d like that please. Pm on the way with details

Just wonder if anyone had experience with the Windex Scout VHF antenna. It all looks very nice but wonder how the reception side of it may be?

I´ve found over the years that the most vulnerable part of the tarp is where it passes over the top of the stanchions and eventually chafes through so slip a bit of that heating pipe foam tube (ready split) maybe taped on over each stanchion and you´ll save a lot of holes.

Hi, Would you be willing or would it be practical to post this? Jeremy

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You could also try Ivan Burdfield Marine in Southampton. They seem to have lots of Avon spares including the brackets

OK , thanks, that looks pretty straightforward. I didn´t know if you had to have an agent or anything doing it for you. Still think it´s outrageous seeing as the boat was built in UK and Vat paid in 1990 but I know that has been the subject of many lively discussions here and elsewhere! And...

Thanks for the replies,I thought that seems a bit strange as they´d have to make an instant calculation and you pay up? I see the theory, but surely they´d want to see your bill of sale for example? I wondered if anyone had actually been through it to say what the procedure involved.

I´m thinking of buying a boat in Denmark and bringing it to England. The price is just about ok but was wondering about the procedure. As I understand ,you sail into UK port, fly Q and fill in form C1331. What I´d like to know is , do you then receive the demand (20% of documented purchase...

As the title says, it’s all complete and in pretty immaculate condition, Pan clamps, gimbals, tank etc., removed from the boat in 100% working condition, it’s just that plans changed. I had even just bought two complete burners , the Hanse no.1 model from Toplicht ,(€330 from memory! which...