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    TopClimber

    As new (used once to go to first spreaders) Top Climber mast climbing system, all complete in its carrying case, can be collected from Southampton, £120 PM if interested see http://www.topclimberinternational.nl/technical.html for info Gerry
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    Dehumidifier & heating over winter?

    I used to have one of the B&Q refrigerant types, it was Ok, it worked weel when it was above say 10 degrees, below that it was pretty useless, it did however keep the air circulating in the boat which is a good thing, to be at its best I had to combine it with some form of heating to keep the...
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    Norfolk Line

    Re Norfolk Line I used them over the weekend (Spa F1 GP) caught the 06.00 on Friday, and the 14.00 back on Monday, apart from the loo's which were I agree a bit wiffy, it was fine, no queues at check in that took 5 mins max, and everything was on time, we even commented on how empty the...
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    singlehanding

    singlehanded I have a similar SWMBO so I can sympathise and I cant help much with the practical bits as I have often wonderd how, but not actually done it myself. SWMBO and I use the technique where she steps off holding a sort of reverse spring that runs from the midships cleat on the boat...
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    Scanstrut Mast Radar Mount

    Scanstrut mast mount, part no M92722 for Raymarine 2kw radome, Brand new in box, never used. £75.00 (£150 new), can be picked up from Gosport Marina at weekends or will post if buyer pays postage pm if interested.
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    Batteries / Battery Management / Wind Gen??

    Air Breeze Hi, I have not had any direct experience of the air breeze with the exception that one was fitted to the boat that used to be moored next to me, I have to say that it was a nice piece of kit, I have been sat next to it in a force 5-6 and any noise from it was not really...
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    Runners & Starters

    Off On One with a total of 4 crew please
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    Cherbourg 2009

    Off On One with a Crew Total of 4 please Thanks
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    Portsmouth Musings.

    I saw her on Fri eve, she reversed in through the harbour entrance, slowed off premier marina and did a full 360 turn with what looked like millions of gallons of water a minute spraying from both sides of her bow (it was the noise of this down below that made me poke my head out of the...
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    premier - gosport.

    I am on H about halfway in, wash is not too bad, it soon passes, (i was in town quay in Southampton, now thats constant wash), Marina is good, facilities top notch but as usual not enough of them in summer, good staff, and well serviced by the sailmakers, you leave your sails in a shed with some...
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    Excel tickets the winner is....

    Cervinia, first out of my trusty (or crusty) wolly hat
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    Post deleted by danfoley

    Re: Excel - Tickets I also have two tickets that need a good home, they are the second part of the combi ticket that covers the London Show, they are NOT valid for Friday the 9th though. I can only go on friday now so had to buy another, PM me and like Brian I will draw a name out of the hat...
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    Which lifejackets?

    re Spinlock life jackets, I have had two of them for about 9 months now, I liked the look of them when they first came out, but could not bring myself to part with the £199 each they cost But the Marine superstore in port solent were doing a special with the lifejacket, re-arming kit and a...
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    Software updates

    yes as previously said sandisk are a highly regarded (and at the upper end of the price range) manufacturer of memory products. Raymarine recommend then because thats probably what they tested and certified the system on, we use memory products on some of our systems (critical non - marine) and...
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    How to keep your deck gleaming white?

    Re: Bio washing powder Bio Washing powder sounds like a good idea, I will give that a try myself.
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