Recent content by dovekie

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    Replacing "lift the dot" studs

    Agree with Rappey. You'll find it straightforward to epoxy fill and re-drill should you have to.
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    Lochmaddy Marina unusable

    "Anything A marina user can do?" ie me?
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    Lochmaddy Marina unusable

    Just another vote of support for you. Great marina, great community, great location. Anything marina user can do? Write to MPs? Newspapers??
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    Acrylic window adhesive film thickness

    On Southerlies, (glass windows in recessed GRP) the sealant thickness is 6mm. And I gather you can make spacers by squeezing out a bead of sealant on a surface, letting it cure, then cutting spacers of the required thickness from the cylinder of cured sealant. We had ours done by our...
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    Side window temporary cover

    Polytunnel repair tape - or any similar UV resistant waterproof clear tape, securing clear polythene (polytunnel offcuts in our case). Tape all round onto clean gelcoat. We have a leaking coachroof window which I never seem to get round to repairing. This system lasts 12 months, then I peel...
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    Oban Harbour proposed municipal authority

    I have some concerns about this. The proposed area covered by the Councils submission is large. Oban Municipal Harbour | Argyll and Bute Council I understand that within this area the Council will acquire rights to charge in effect what they wish, to moorings on the East and West sides of...
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    A pair of Spinlock BRS 63mm spinnaker blocks with cam cleats.

    Now withdrawn, found a use for them.
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    Winchrite battery powered winch handle

    NOW SOLD
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    Lifetime of hard solar panels

    Agree with the consensus here. They last a long time undamaged. Anything flexible/curved will have plastic, UV seems to do for them eventually, and the cable entry can be a weak spot. But many will (like us) have had 20 years output from them and counting. I presume the solid ones will last...
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    Winchrite battery powered winch handle

    Reduced price, £140, it's better used than not.
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    Anchor roller

    Now sold. Apologies, unable to edit the original post.
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    Sterling ProPower SB 300Watt pure sine wave inverter.

    THIS ITEM NOW SOLD. Apologies, I am unable to edit the original post for some reason
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    2.9m inflatable tender. NOW SOLD

    Saltire. You are first, I shall hold pending PM
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