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    Yanmar 1GM10 oil removal question

    Hi Did you have a look at the pics of my sump mod #16, there are 2 links you will be able to see the internal arrangement of the sump filter, I think the engaging of the filter into the internal rear seal retainer is what give people grief and on occasion have lost the strainer inside the sump...
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    Bringing a 2T Outboard Back into Service

    . luckly mine must be same vintage as Minerva 's so if. op 's. is indeed cd ignition. and has no spark bin it ! wf.
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    Bringing a 2T Outboard Back into Service

    I have a well abused DT2 only time it struggled to start was weak spark ,soon fixed with old school moped condenser
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    My son is looking for a Drascombe

    Hi Saint Raphael , you certainly brought back some happy memories having towed a Dabber to the south of France in 1982 , launched and moored in small harbour at Agay ,and sailed all along that area for a couple of weeks ,there were 4 adults & 2 kids . The versatility being that we towed it...
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    Lidl - oil/diesel pump

    Hi quick heads up for those that have problems non running pump there is a fuse inside these pumps soldererd inline to wire from switch covered in heatshrink so not immediately apparent ,best fix cut it out and replace with one external to check first when it stops.
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    Moorings on river Wyre at Fleetwood.

    Hi as far as I understand. the marsh is still common land and boats are starting to return now all the housing is built , the period before re development the time of your mooring there you will have accessed through ABP port. During infilling of the site. access was removed also whilst building...
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    Chinese diesel heaters

    Maxpeedingrods. Air diesel Heater LCD Monitor 5KW 12V. plenty of choice bought cheapest works spot on no problem ,sent from uk 3/4 day ,no extra charges , + You can also use the coupon: 2021 to get an extra 16% discount. post in uk free. no relation just happy customer .
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    Best value AA batteries

    are we heading for. AA. shortages ,for those that may not have seen the furture of German engineering , Mercedes AA class ,enjoy!
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    Android Speed app

    Hi ,try this one spotted as freebie. ( www ://sharewareonsale.com/s/speed-view-gps-pro ) not tried it myself yet .
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    I'm beginning to despair of ever getting my Malta O/B to run properly

    Hi. having read this thread with interest. being a malta. owner since first introduced & still have my 2nd one , you seem to have covered all of the usual suspects so certainly bite the bullet & remove power-head to check lower crank seal for damage due to corrosion. which. then kills negative...
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    UK Red Diesel Price.

    "supermarket " Glasson dock. !
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    Bukh DV20 Exhaust elbow

    Link to previous solutions ( Buhk exhaust elbow )
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    Question on removing Bukh DV36 saildrive.

    Hi , yes the box is good i thought mainly as a noise suppressor especially with smooth three potter, I think LM box is same size anyway so access will pretty much depend were bridge deck crosses , on 32 nothing would come through the gap at the rear of box and floor & often thought a removable...
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    Question on removing Bukh DV36 saildrive.

    Hi its been a while 1990's since doing various jobs on bukh 36 in a LM32 , bridge deck does scupper direct lift out of engine box. So Iirc. Removing g/box ,drop leg ,release rear engine mounts&tip/lift slightly and remove gbox.its now possible just! to remove top seal clamp ring bolts to remove...
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