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Spanners cost??!
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Jaguar cars, and other cars, are supplied when new with a tool kit, common spanners, a couple of screw drivers etc. Jags are not cheap...
29 Oct 2024
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How many coats of antifouling paint
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Our experience would be: If you buy a paint with a high copper content (the amount of copper is defined on the tin) stir it well, keep...
29 Oct 2024
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Getting an anchor chain regalved in the UK
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Similar to here, The owners of galvanising plants are commonly large corporations and/or the owners don't need to be on site. The cash...
28 Oct 2024
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I once took some chain for galvanising but the reception said can't do it, too expensive, not worth our while, minimum charge, you...
28 Oct 2024
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Victron battery bank dead after just three seasons, any bright ideas?
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A lot of modern batteries seem to have very long lives in cars. When I were a lad, car batteries often had pretty short lives.
27 Oct 2024
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LifePo4 Battery BMS issues
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I still wonder. Knowledge of Lithium is low, there are a few experts - but they urge caution and belt and braces with everything they...
27 Oct 2024
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Neeves
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Getting an anchor chain regalved in the UK
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I thought a bit more of acid washing. Conceivably you could do it your self - but it would distinctly hazardous and I don't know what...
27 Oct 2024
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Neeves
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Getting an anchor chain regalved in the UK
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I did not mean to imply it was a backwater - but its a long way if you live (in the populated areas, where people sail) south of the...
27 Oct 2024
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Neeves
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LifePo4 Battery BMS issues
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I wondered what motivated you to buy a battery direct from China? Most people would go to a local vendor - as it gives them consumer...
27 Oct 2024
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Cost to replace UV strip on sails
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I am surprised nobody has discussed the merits of different UV strip material. Dscron is a common cloth for a UV strip in the UK. It is...
27 Oct 2024
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Neeves
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Getting an anchor chain regalved in the UK
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Here, Oz, grit blasting is part of the process, straight from the grit cleaning to loading in an oven (better name would a a furnace or...
27 Oct 2024
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Neeves
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Getting an anchor chain regalved in the UK
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Sherardizing is now defined as Thermal Diffusion Galvanising (and 'traditional' galvanising, hot dipped galvanising HDG) and there are...
27 Oct 2024
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Neeves
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Getting an anchor chain regalved in the UK
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It must be a bit more than 'too labour intensive'. Why not cost the labour and add it to the costs of galvanising - let the customer...
26 Oct 2024
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Neeves
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Cost to replace UV strip on sails
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Why not buy Dacron sticky back and apply your self. I think you can buy it in UV strip wide rolls. You can even sew the edges of most...
26 Oct 2024
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Neeves
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Getting an anchor chain regalved in the UK
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There is, or was, a Sherardiser (Thermal Diffusion Galvanising - TDG) in the UK who was said to be able to coat chain. Here, in Oz, TDG...
25 Oct 2024
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