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Further to the recent thread in the Lounge, these people are long established and I have always found them excellent. They have rebuilt...

Yes, would be wise to search: exchange sails before investing any money.

Less places to park and astronomic running costs but if you've got the money why not. Allow James to explain how much.

Don't think I can PM you either, till you build up a number of posts. Worth looking here: UK IF-Boat Association I notice there is...

Thank you all for the comments, explanations and advice. I’ve bought 2 of those connectors, taken the olive off the original and...

I nearly mentioned at the time that I had seen a Finnclipper for sale in Looe. For anyone that wants to similarly equip themselves, it...

Members of an advanced age will remember the back of old school exercise books: Not a good image but nice to recall that 36lbs of...

Mine is similar and I also use the chipping hammer technique to freshen it up. Yours seems to have another 5 years left in it. I doubt...

Can I just commend you on your brilliant sales pitch ;)

I have experience of this as an old gent.

ASAP are pretty up front with the stuff they sell, see this page: Threaded Pipe and Hose Fittings .

Nurse - he's on the wrong thread, again!!!

He said little of nothing about saving the planet but was fed up with the smell of a diesel engine and said the compromise and...

Yes. Definitely. 100% yes. But can I please have your old oil and filter? Also, did you know diesel turns to horrible acid if left over...

I’d maybe change the oil and leave the filter. I confess that my genny, with only 90mins use this past summer, I’ve skipped on the oil...