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    DavidJ replied to the thread Boat size.
    I guess my concern is the condition and age of a 35+ ft boat at £35k. At best it would be near 30 years old.
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    DavidJ replied to the thread Boat size.
    I have a Sealine biase so a S23/24/230/240 is a great starter boat. However I personally wouldn’t do the Channel Island run in anything...
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    You are probably right since lead times on new boats seem to be going out again. You probably realise you are answering an old thread of...
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    DavidJ replied to the thread Moving to France from the UK.
    If you read @westernman accurate post it doesn’t get you out of the hole “But there is an annual tax on boats. French registered or...
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    DavidJ replied to the thread Moving to France from the UK.
    Just checking Do the French have to pay a wealth tax on assets like boats?
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    DavidJ reacted to Refueler's post in the thread 3D Printers with Like Like.
    Thingiverse is OK .. I get quite a few designs from there ... but recently a lot of 'authors' I know who used to upload to Thingiverse...
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    DavidJ replied to the thread 3D Printers.
    Thanks I’ll PM
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    DavidJ replied to the thread 3D Printers.
    Thanks Ah yes I’ve made a note of your bush and for others it’s on #138 I’m sure there are dozens of free design sites but a friend...
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    DavidJ reacted to Hurricane's post in the thread 3D Printers with Like Like.
    Have a look at post #69 - I made some plastic parts that hold silica beads and fit into the AMS - might help. I keep my printer in my...
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    DavidJ replied to the thread 3D Printers.
    Ah! I missed #69 or maybe didn’t understand it at the time. Was that something from the Bambu “library” or home made?
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    Note that there are no standard pinion types so be thankful that the one he fitted is near enough that it works.
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    DavidJ replied to the thread 3D Printers.
    Thanks for the update That clip is amazing, did you make it solid for strength? My plan to keep the Bambu upstairs has been scuttled...
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    Glad your problem is solved Seems though that you didn’t try the starter with the mystery wire not connected so we still don’t know if...
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    DavidJ reacted to billskip's post in the thread AQ170 Volvo Penta 6cyl ?? Starter Motor with Like Like.
    Yes agreed, I have worked on this design also. It's difficult to get a clear (to me) description of the fault so trying to keep...
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    Your description is correct for the starter motor that you show but some motors have a two stage solenoid when you get tooth to tooth...
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