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    Garmin VHF 100i - replacement mic cable

    Always worth an ask I guess. TVM!
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    Garmin VHF 100i - replacement mic cable

    Can someone point me in the right direction for a replacement mic cable for the above. The cable into the set doesn’t appear to be removable so again any help appreciated.
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    New lifejacket re-arm kit: replace by date is just 1.5 years in future

    Thank you Lustyd, great tip for my next two! Copious
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    New lifejacket re-arm kit: replace by date is just 1.5 years in future

    I've just had a similar issue with Crewsaver BUT they did ( with a little nudging ) finally supply the retailer with a pair of rearm kits with reasonable expiry dates (2028). The retailer did remind me that in the future to ensure that when you order online that you specify that you want the...
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    Plastic mast step - riveting

    Thank you for your input. Very useful, Copious
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    Plastic mast step - riveting

    Rotrax and Rogerthebodger ...Many thanks Copious
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    Plastic mast step - riveting

    Thank you all for those tips. I think a combination of countersinking and using a spacer might work well. I have tried the spacer idea but the ones I tried left no grip on the mandrel. Need to experiment with smaller one. Roger. When you tapped the holes did you just rely on mast thickness or...
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    Plastic mast step - riveting

    I'm planning on fitting a couple of these on the mast but am struggling to get the head of the rivet gun into the recessed holes. The single top one is about 9mm deep, the others less so but short of widening the holes I can only assume it needs a smaller head. Slightly nervous about drilling...
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    Machinist to copy Volvo part

    Hi StephanSG, I've just had the dog replaced on a Volvo Penta sail drive 120SE this summer, which looks remarkably like what you're showing. Photos here are what I have ( the one removed ). It was purchased from a VP dealer who fitted the new parts so I can assume that VP still stock it. Any...
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    Who will rid me of this troublesome (Honda 2.3) outboard?

    Try Steve66 (I think) who buys and services these
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    Lewmar Genoa Cars

    Hi Wully, PM sent Copious
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    Portsmouth Marine Engine Service Engineer : recomendatiins

    Try Scot Doble at Southsea Marina, Company called "One Degree West Marine Ltd' A very helpful chap.
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    TruDesign through hull fitting instructions - why is a second tightening needed?

    Contact dslittle on YBW forums who has just fitted about 10 of these.
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    Icom handheld VHF IC-M1 EURO battery

    Speak to Pye_End . I sold one of these to him and I think he had acquired a battery for it. Copious
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