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MA hex head stainless bolt, a couple of nuts and a half hour on a grinder, I imagine would do the trick
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MI've used Atenlighting.co.uk for LED lighting for our boat, motorhome and cabinet lighting in the kitchen. Good quality and price and...
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MOn Concerto I replaced the original light with a LED light that is either white or blue (which is great when night sailing). I bought it...
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Mmikegunn reacted to Grumpydev's post in the thread Carbon monoxide going off - possible causes? with Like.
I have a smart charger, I might have salvaged it by topping up the water maybe, but honestly don't want to risk it.
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Mmikegunn reacted to PaulRainbow's post in the thread Carbon monoxide going off - possible causes? with Like.
"Leisure" and "Marine" batteries are starter batteries, with a bit of extra cell support (if you are lucky). The ones to avoid for bow...
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Mmikegunn replied to the thread Carbon monoxide going off - possible causes?.Go with Paul R’s suggestion. A more considered response than mine🙂. Mike
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Mmikegunn reacted to PaulRainbow's post in the thread Carbon monoxide going off - possible causes? with Like.
Fit one of the same size, but go for AGM. With respect to post #9, gel is a very expensive option compared to AGM, which still has the...
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Mmikegunn replied to the thread Carbon monoxide going off - possible causes?.Glad you’ve found the culprit without further incident. Out of interest, what’s the voltage across the terminals? If you’ve found the...
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Mmikegunn reacted to jdc's post in the thread Carbon monoxide going off - possible causes? with Like.
+1 for batteries. CO alarms are very sensitive to Hydrogen, and just as for MoodySabre above, the only time I have had the CO alarm go...
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Mmikegunn reacted to MoodySabre's post in the thread Carbon monoxide going off - possible causes? with Like.
The only time mine has gone off was when the batteries were cooking. I never leave the charger on these days.
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Mmikegunn replied to the thread Carbon monoxide going off - possible causes?.+1 for battery problem. The alarm is sensing fumes from a battery that is suffering a cell failure. I experienced a similar problem a...
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Mmikegunn replied to the thread Where was I today?.Ciutadella, Menorca? Mike
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Mmikegunn reacted to Fr J Hackett's post in the thread Aluminium Toerail hand cutting tool? with Like.
If as seems the case you are unfamiliar with a hacksaw, like all saws the mantra is let the saw do the work, do not force it or be heavy...
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MYou won't go to windward under sail in a typical small yacht in a F7. At best you might zig zag back and forth but the leeway you have...