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BBeneteau381 reacted to Sea Change's post in the thread Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery vs lead acid with
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It sounds like a bad idea, but it can actually work pretty well. I've not tried it myself, but it appears to be quite common in the... -
BI do not know how big the risk is but I play safe by using distilled water to avoid the minerals present in tapwater. I always use the...
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BBeneteau381 reacted to Poignard's post in the thread Removing broken screws from glass fibre with Like.
I would try using a hollow bit slightly larger then the screw diameter. Something like this or a plug or dowel cutter. Take it...
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BBeneteau381 replied to the thread Sprayhood Window Replacement.We brought stuff out from the Uk to make our new sprayhood. It’s lasted about 3 years and started to show signs of deterioration. Leroy...
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BObviously you have a leak. The gas did not just vanish. You need to find that leak and fix it. Gassing the system and trying to...
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BBeneteau381 reacted to PaulRainbow's post in the thread Can it be saved or is it headed for the skip? with Like.
Or is that Practical Bodge Owner ;)
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BBeneteau381 reacted to Stemar's post in the thread Can it be saved or is it headed for the skip? with Like.
I wouldn't trust glue - or anything that relied on repairing the tear. A pro might be able to do it, but I certainly wouldn't trust my...
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BBeneteau381 reacted to PaulRainbow's post in the thread Can it be saved or is it headed for the skip? with Like.
A lot of potentially dangerous bodgery being suggested to save £39.99 (and that's not counting the costs of the bodging materials) !
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BBeneteau381 reacted to VicS's post in the thread Can it be saved or is it headed for the skip? with Like.
Unless it can be made air tight and re-inflated it is useless
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BBeneteau381 replied to the thread Suzuki 9.9 4-t will not disengage forward gear.IIRC the operating shaft runs through the exhaust etc casing and seizes up with carbon seawater etc. Remove the power head. Carefully...
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BI have heard this one before but thought it was someone's idea of a joke, clearly not and wouldn't risk it with my engine !
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BBeneteau381 replied to the thread Volvo Penta oil sensors.Some engines used oil pressure switches to turn on alternators
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BBeneteau381 reacted to pete's post in the thread Can it be saved or is it headed for the skip? with Like.
Skip before you end up in the water or worse.
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BBeneteau381 reacted to Alex_Blackwood's post in the thread Outboard prop won't go back on? with Like.
If it came off and you haven't touched, or altered, anything it should go back on. I would not even consider drilling extra holes or...
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BBeneteau381 replied to the thread Suzuki 2.2 leaking grease....Just wipe the excess off. It’s a nothing