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    Inflatable dinghy repair

    There are these - supposedly do up to a 3.5"/90mm tear:- Barton 'Clamseal' Inflatable Repair Clamp
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    Meaco DD8L Junior dehumidifier heater fan motor

    Looking at a picture of the motor from ebay could you not buy the replacement motor (assuming it has failed due to the stator windings) disassemble and change the rotor for yours?
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    Jabsco washdown pump connector stuck?

    It is a bayonet style connection - requires pushing in and turning anti-clockwise to remove
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    Dual action 240V boat/car polisher

    Yes please! PM sent
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    Wanted: Valise for my inflatable dinghy

    PM sent
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    Duralac vs Tef Gel

    You can get a small 56g pot of it off ebay for about £20. Comes with a brush easy that makes it far easier than Duralac to apply - just wipe brush around threads etc. Having said that I never had cleanup problems with Duralac either - just use trade wipes to remove excess. The only real problem...
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    [WANTED] Dinghy in Clyde and Bute area?

    Are you after a hard dinghy or inflatable? I have got a 9ft GRP dinghy with folding galvanised launching trolley with pneumatic wheels and a set of oars available if interested.
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    Mystery Raymarine device

    Or a RS130 if it is SeaTalk Ng!
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    Clipper duet

    I have a complete set available comprising of:- 1. Display Unit + mounting bracket 2. Cover + spare 3. Pizeo alarm (never used) 4. New unused log transducer 5. Unused through hull fitting for log + blanking cap 6. New unused Depth transducer + extra cable 7. Spare o-rings for log The display...
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    Backing plates for shroud u bolts

    I had installed thick high quality plywood backing plates in 2010 on my U bolt lowers. Last season I noticed that they appeared to be lifting slightly from the deck so I pulled them to inspect properly. U bolts were fine but the plywood had slightly crushed over the years resulting in the gap...
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    Dynema Dilemma

    I have done this method and as the splice beds in the thimble does become slightly looser - no where enough for it to fall out but with a bit of flexing I can subsequently remove the thimble which then allows me to remove the line from the stanchions for cleaning. I have thimbles on either end -...
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    Lazarette Locker Hinges

    Try Seascrew: 75MM LONG, STAINLESS STEEL, BUTT HINGE.
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    Activating Lifejacket

    I have also heard of wrapping the bottle up to the neck where it joins the head unit in a couple of layers of cling film to reduce rusting.
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