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Bilgediver
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fredrussell's post
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standard Horizon gx1700 vhf. screen blank
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Ring Standard Horizon (Yaesu?). Excellent customer service.
Today at 12:17
Bilgediver
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engine coolant temp/pressure/expansion.
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What cap goes where is governed by the design of the system as a whole and whether the expansion tank is pressurised or unpressurised...
5 Jun 2025
Bilgediver
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Submarines - where??
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Many moons ago thee lookout drew the skippers attention to what looked like a sinking fishing boat . We altered course and slowed down...
4 Jun 2025
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rotrax's post
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How long will this stern gland keep going.
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These seals are extremely durable synthetic rubber material. One I changed, eight years old, was as good as new, perfect surface...
30 May 2025
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Taking your Lifejacket on a ferry
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You can never be too careful. Maybe wearing a dry suit, parachute AND a self inflating, tracker LJ on a trans Atlantic flight to...
29 May 2025
Bilgediver
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Taking your Lifejacket on a ferry
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That is why registration is important. All 406 mhz items such as EPIRBs and PLB s should be registered. Registration links the...
29 May 2025
Bilgediver
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Swan 128 (or 108?) and Tom Cruise?
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I thought Tom Cruise was all about fighter jets ! Not boats.
29 May 2025
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Neeves's post
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Steaming vegetables in sea water.
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No, you are, in fact, answering the OP. Its how they used to make fresh water on long voyages, boil water, condense, store. Jonathan
27 May 2025
Bilgediver
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Standard Horizon GX1400GPS, only working on M1 - is this the aerial?
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Try a Couple of channels below 20.
24 May 2025
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Solo Sailor Rescued Because of PLB
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This came across my FB feed from the MCA. On occasion comments are made about the risk of PLBs not working and the risk of solo sailing...
24 May 2025
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neil_s's post
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Engine descaling
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I use Fernox DS3 in my Bukh.
20 May 2025
Bilgediver
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PaulRainbow's post
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Check your fuses!
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I suspect the fuse got hot and melted the housing, rather than a fault. I'd cut it out and put something at the supply end of the cable...
18 May 2025
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Navionics App Issue
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The impression I have had is that if the Navionics app ever gets a sniff of an Internet connection, it can lock up and refuse to let you...
15 May 2025
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Bulkhead repair/replacement
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A bulkhead such as that is a major structural component of the boat. I think you need advice from the designer, as the specific answer...
11 May 2025
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What is the origin of the phrase 'Running a tight ship?'
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Re: What is the origin of the phrase \'Running a tight ship?\' Might a wooden ship that had taken up, and had no leaks, be referred to...
7 May 2025
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