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    Have you learnt anything at all of use on here?

    well i did and guess what, weve got a company with a vested interest in za, wherever that is, flogging a patent snake oil type product that is supposed to do all sorts of things, well it would wouldnt it? plus a load of thumble thumbs muttering about a subject that they try to use their logic...
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    Have you learnt anything at all of use on here?

    old farts with nothing better to do than lurk around forums making sure that new ideas are denigrated so that crusties ideas are perpetuated for ever!! :) stu <hr width=100% size=1>
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    Boat Finance Bank Theft

    but if you default they take your house, if you default on marine mortgage they take your boat but leave your house!! ??? <hr width=100% size=1>
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    Have you learnt anything at all of use on here?

    yes i bought an eberspacher for less than 1/3 price and it works good!! i learned that one can wind crusties up, i learned that the majority of crusties think that there is a fault with diesel engines called "bore glazing" although in all my working life as a maintenance man i never tried to...
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    Have you stocked the boat up ready to escape?

    the style seems familiar, is that you colinl? . <hr width=100% size=1>
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    Have you stocked the boat up ready to escape?

    it was initially a bit of a punt to see what reaction was, but on second thoughts not such a bad idea, rather try to catch fish and survive offshore than try to keep smallpox ridden visitors away from the ranch. went to angola just after the revolution and built a camp from scratch (proper oil...
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    Importing Yachts from the USA

    one of my buddies bought a 72 ft ally one in florida, spent 2 yrs"doing up" sailed it back, cause he had been away for so long (did the bit of staying in florida for the max time, out for a day & return) he was able to claim as personal effects, along with 40 ft container full of p/up, harley...
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    Have you stocked the boat up ready to escape?

    have bought my cases of bottled water, beans and soup ready to go offshore for the duration, seriously has any one else thought it thru? nasty disease sweeping the country, go offshore for the duration?
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    Salvage

    why not answer the question simply? you get to lose your boat in the worst case scenario to pay for the salvage claim !!!! stu
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    Arrrghh .... terminal engine problem?

    £1500 ?? for second hand block??? the 4108s have been built in their thousands and has driven anything from a welding set to a tractor in poland. do a search in google and find a second hand dealer, cor blimey, my mate has just bought a complete merc 5 cyl van engine for only £600. search on...
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    eberspacher exhaust and trunking

    for sale in for sale section
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    Inverters

    ps the higher the voltage the less the amperage and the thinner the cable needed to carry the supply #stu
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    Inverters

    mounty it close to the battery and run the 240 volt cable to it stu
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    Eberspacher DILC

    hey pete mines i working ok, ran it for 24 hrs this weekend, thanks for help, alan at TLC was a mine of info including teeling me about the 10 stops locking it out and to flick a power supply on the pump to prime it to save using up "lives" stubate
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    I’ve got a bit of news.

    The BBC just spouts left wing propoganda, its that left wing its even briefing against its one time hero TB stu
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