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Best 3.5hp outboard?
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It is a very quick and normally cheap to have the carb US cleaned. I am surprised the dealer would not try that for you.
Wednesday at 20:35
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Arcona 460 sinks
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I used to follow your exploits in the Pacific with great interest and wondered what happened to "Stingo". Good to see you survived a...
Monday at 13:19
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After the last few days of strong southerlies there will still be big seas ad overfalls. I would not take the inshore passage and would...
10 Apr 2024
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yacht aground
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A shame and it will give real difficulty getting her off apart from the inevitable scrotes taking equipment off her if left for any...
10 Apr 2024
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River Dart, Singlehander for Newbie
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Solent lake is more self contained. Down West we have strong currents and bigger tidal ranges. Exmouth current can trap one on their...
6 Apr 2024
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Insurance companies
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My last request for a survey was 2007 (5 years after purchase) on a near 50 year old cat. Since then they have just requested a...
25 Mar 2024
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Prop pitch - rule of thumb calcs
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Thanks for the suggestion but weighing about 100kg that is not an option:rolleyes:
25 Mar 2024
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Fender inflation
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Practical Boat Owner's Reader to Reader
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I have a motley collection of fenders of different makes. They are all a bit saggy and require more inflation. I need to buy an adapter...
25 Mar 2024
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Prop pitch - rule of thumb calcs
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Thanks - running my prop through that calculation with 2.42 gearbox reduction gives 9.35 kn and with 20% slip around 7.5Kn which sounds...
24 Mar 2024
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Prop pitch - rule of thumb calcs
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That is interesting thanks. I want to make a change but need it to be worthwhile. A drop from 9" to 5" pitch (13" prop) should get me to...
24 Mar 2024
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Prop pitch - rule of thumb calcs
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Practical Boat Owner's Reader to Reader
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My outboard came overpropped and max revs is 4500 rather than say 5500 so I am thinking of a smaller pitch prop. Some sources suggest a...
24 Mar 2024
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River Mersey to be barraged and locked upstream of Tranmere for tidal energy
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I will believe it when I see it. Most of these grandiose projects are just pipe dreams or someone selling sommething that does not stack...
20 Mar 2024
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Marina Cleats and shackles?
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Thanks I did wonder about wear-I will give up on that idea.
17 Mar 2024
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Mooring delight
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It is a reliable service but with very limited hours of service in wnter up to the end of March. There is parking at Darthaven Marina at...
17 Mar 2024
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Marina Cleats and shackles?
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i have just moved onto a pontoon berth and plan to attach to the cleats with shackles as I have got made up lines with spliced hard...
17 Mar 2024
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