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Confused over asymmetric spinnaker size quotes
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We have had a couple of quotes for a new asymmetrical cruising chute to replace the current one that was cut down and doesn’t make a...
29 Jan 2025
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Mooring strops with stainless thimbles
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Sounds much like I expected. I’ll swap them out. Thanks for confirming my suspicions.
28 Jan 2025
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Mooring strops with stainless thimbles
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I usually make up new strops each year, but this year my son got one of the deckies onboard the boat he works on to make some up for me...
28 Jan 2025
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Riches of Cornwall...
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The joys of sailing in and around Cornwall make you a millionaire... not in ££ or $$ terms, but in happiness and wonder. (keeping this...
22 Jan 2025
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Remote boat monitoring?
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We have a couple of Blink cameras on our boat which is also on a swing mooring. One lives on deck and has survived two seasons of sea...
22 Jan 2025
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Installing and Using Davits
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We ‘hang’ ours from lines over the pushpit rails whilst using a block on the backstay to lift it, but once secured there is no load on...
17 Jan 2025
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Stainless Steel Nuts, Bolts, Screws, etc
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eBay. Mostly Kaye Fasteners.
16 Jan 2025
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Rigging Checks
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Depends on the rigger and location.
13 Jan 2025
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Self-priming bilge pump replacement
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Our Oceanis 320 is fitted with this Jabsco 37202 bilge pump that is clearly a few years old. It appears to work fine, primes and pumps...
11 Jan 2025
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What boat projects did you do over Christmas?
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Finished replacing the headlining in the heads after the previous owners replacement fell apart due to plasticiser migration turned the...
8 Jan 2025
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What insulation behind lining carpet?
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Be very careful with using some random foam yoga mat. Our boats previous owner used some foam yoga mat to insulate the heads and I’ve...
7 Jan 2025
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Priming small patch of exposed glass fibre below water line
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When hauled out in October, the pressure wash exposed a small area ~3” diameter of bare fibreglass. It’s just below the top of the...
1 Jan 2025
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Charging Lithium Batteries
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We have had a Renogy Onboard combined dcdc/mppt unit for a couple of years now and can’t fault it. Connected to the Renogy One Core...
29 Dec 2024
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DIY
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I’m happy to tackle almost anything, upholstery, glass work, wood work, rigging, engine rebuilds, plumbing, electrics, cabinetry, metal...
26 Dec 2024
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Cheap Asian sail lofts
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We had several quotes for a new radial genoa earlier this year in something other than Dacron and rolly tasker were 2k vs 3k for uk lofts.
13 Dec 2024
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