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Workshop cradle for 8’ dinghy
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A bit like Babylon's template device with cardboard or Hackers with thin ply and a glue gun. When I wanted to make a 'similar' template...
24 Nov 2024
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Neeves
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Anchor Windlass Battery Question
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Not at all, its good to hear the views of others. If people spend good money following my comments - and don't subsequently have...
24 Nov 2024
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Neeves
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Anchor Windlass Battery Question
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Norman and Paul, It seemed that you both have similar ideas. Your chain needs replacing - so you off and buy new chain. Or you need...
24 Nov 2024
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Neeves
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Calculate Windlass power requirement
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There is no suggestion he has it all wrong, that is in your fertile imagination. However there is a suggestion the OP does have it...
24 Nov 2024
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Calculate Windlass power requirement
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II'd be just that little bit twitchy using a 16kg Delta on a boat with a length just below 50' - unless the 16kg anchor is for the...
24 Nov 2024
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Calculate Windlass power requirement
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10mm chain on a 16kg Delta anchor is OTT. As Tranona says 8mm is fine and maybe you could use 6mm (you don't mention your yacht...
23 Nov 2024
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1000W would be fine - although 10mm chain is really not necessary for a 16kg anchor. If buying a new windlass would suggest getting new...
23 Nov 2024
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Kwiggle folding bike
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The small wheels are the killer - unless you travel on perfectly smooth surfaces. You need big wheels to ride over sharp bumps. Just...
22 Nov 2024
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Neeves
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Block and tackle for an anchor ?
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It might help if you define your yacht, the anchor and chain. Jonathan
22 Nov 2024
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Neeves
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Marking anchor rode
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If you paint your chain and then want to have it regalvanised you may find that the galvaniser will simply refuse to treat it, because...
22 Nov 2024
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Neeves
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Block and tackle for an anchor ?
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Use a chain hook on a short strop. Pull the anchor until it is just under the toe rail, or just clear of the water. Attach already...
21 Nov 2024
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Neeves
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Prop Speed
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I'm on the press release mailing list for PropSpeed, hence knowing that Nautor Swan are now using the product as standard. I'm also...
21 Nov 2024
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Neeves
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10W solar panel on a 50Ah cranking battery Regulator needed?
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This sentence, or one like it, is posted every so often, or at least occasionally :) Why do people ask a mate to pose the question on...
21 Nov 2024
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Prop Speed
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Velox and Prop Speed are very, very different. The latter is a (relatively) soft coating, very similar to a silicone sealant, rubbery...
20 Nov 2024
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Prop Speed
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The comment on electrolysis is interesting - I can understand why but its not mentioned prominently. Similarly the comment made of the...
20 Nov 2024
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