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We have bow spirit below in front of the furlers to take the Asym on the Karver furler . Don’t have a picture of furler rigged though.

The lead blocks are removable and never had any problem with setting at the right height oin the stanchion. The double fiddle block...

+1 for the Dremel Versatip. I've used it for cutting lines and soldering. Very handy to have onboard. Dremel F0132000KA Soldering Iron...

I don’t think you can buy talcum powder anymore, they are all made from maize starch now. So cheaper to just buy cornflour instead. I...

Interesting, I've just got a new ASym made and am in the process of getting my Selden top down cable and bits for a GX15 I was given...

I bought a Meridian Zero butane hot knife a few years back for my dinghy sailing kit. Absolute rubbish. Worked half a dozen times. A...

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That looks like a great tool, I was thinking of it for a present for HWMBO who does all my running rigging, and for others, but can see...

Good point about the cutting attachment. I've used them, but did not get it for my knife (they are universal fit on many knives). I...

I mostly use a mains-powered hot knife but I do also have a butane one. It works and is fine for cutting and sealing the odd rope. It's...

I had a small butane hot knife, and found it very useful. A couple of things to be aware of: In the cockpit on a windy day mine took...

I use a piece of tempered glass about 15cm x 60/70cm as cutting surface, they are sold around 10e as bathroom shelves, together with a...

a. In my shop I have one low bench with a 2'x3' piece of tin screwed down. Soldering and hot knife work. No fire worries if I leave a...

Ooo. Another gadget!

Nice, but the marina might not be happy with me cutting with a hot knife just here.. The gas knife is still good for sealing the...