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I’ve got a chart plotter I’m looking to sell, before I stick it on eBay thought I’d see if there is any interest here. It’s a raymarine rc435, all works fine no scratches or anything has the sun cover and a mounting bracket. there is a bit of plastic missing on the plug but it still plugs in...

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at least your out sailing :)

sounds like the makings of a good book!

I'm looking to upgrade my Solar producing power on our boat and after finally deciding on where i can physically fit aforementioned panels without too much interference i have come up with a reasonable solution to fit another 120w in the form of two 60w panels. but currently i have just the one...

I stalked on eBay for best part of 4 months but came across a windlass I won for £89.65, if you have the patience there are some bargains that get put up there, but then you need to be flexible on fitting arrangements and such, so might not be a like for like swap. Can you not repair it? even...

Yes I’ll have it if you can courier it, might be a bit far to Essex to collect , I’ll pay for courier charge?

Well i think that answers me then - thanks! - there is a 2nd plotter up on deck which uses the NMEA GPS thanks paul, I think your right with the two GPS signals i will disconnect the one connected to the garmin, its like the previous owner had two completely separate navigation systems on the...

Hi Paul, thanks for your advice on this i think the sailor package is going to be the one i am going for after researching some more! i do have one more question on this and im getting a little confused, looking at the manual for the B100 there is the connections to the chart plotter that's...

if you link the thermostat (so it thinks the fridge is warm so the compressors comes on) you should hear it click in and come on even if it has no gas, it will then either cut out almost immediately (no gas) or drop out after about 3 seconds in which case it could be either of 2 faults 1) the...

i could quite happily sail it, i couldn't afford it mind...

in winter we use a cotton "sleeping bag" from decathlon, it dont "rustle" like a sleeping bag nor does it feel like your sleeping in a plastic carrier bag, and they're very warm if its summer then we will bring a duvet aboard.