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Thanks we are heading to New Zealand land of the all blacks, its getting the right guy to give me the best solution thank you I like the idea of Gib to be fair Cheers Colin

Yes i know about the cost we are in port Colom just now. The autopilot will make a course change all by itself with no warning some times it will not connect with the system. So at night sailing i can't trust it. i have looked at all the easy things i.e. wire and stuff, it needs fixing or...

Come on you guys there must be someone out there that knows i need to get it looked soon

Electronics specialist in Mallorca needed I am having trouble with the Raymarine electronics on the boat. I would prefer to have an independent specialist look at the system to recommend the solution. Has anyone had any dealings with people in Mallorca that they could recommend please let me...

Hi , We need to haul out somewhere in the Balearics to do a keel hull connection inspection as we have touched a rock. Nothing too serious but want to have it inspected. Can someone suggest where the best place would be to get this done that offers good reliable tradesmen at a fair price. We...

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We need to buy a ssb whip aerial. We will sailing form Turkey to Gib and would like to get one on the way. Can any one help? I prefer a company that would have one in stock, if not someone that i could email and order it from and pick it up when passing. PS I may look getting a GAM McKim Split...

Thanks for this I will go and have a look when I get back good info cheers Colin SV Shapeshifter

I have now found what I am looking for in a small shop old stock so price was right Thanks for all the help See you round Cheers Colin SV Shapeshifter

Hi two good links there thanks Cheers Colin

Hi I have tried a single point and feel the track is better for me as I like the sails trimmed.(gives me some thing to do all day) Cheers Colin

We are in Albatros marina Marmaris they are saying it's going to cost 2500€ will all the fittings sounds hight to me But I have never priced one. Will have a look around when we get back in 10 days Cheers Colin

Hi thanks yes the prices are hight for some things in turkey around the marinas, it was rigger that said the cars for the tracks expensive here and as we were going out of turkey it would better to pick them up and save. We are thinking of getting ss arch for some solar panels do you know of any...

I hope we can get to North Ireland we are flying in on Monday so will call when we get a cell phone Cheers Colin

Thank you so much this will give us a good place to start Living on a an old minesweeper now sound interesting I bet that if she could talk she would have some stories to tell Cheers Colin & Christine SV Shapeshifter