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    Neeves replied to the thread Clevis pins substitute?.
    I think key ring type split rings don't work very well in larger diameter clevis pins, the hole is straight the ring is circular. Split...
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    I'm impressed - you run a 'double burner' induction hob, fridge, deep freeze (big enough to freeze down a decent sized tuna), bread...
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    Neeves reacted to Grith's post in the thread Fitted my new 80w solar panel today with Like Like.
    Yes we have two EcoFlow Delta Max 2 lithium Powerpacks (168ah each and with 240v 2400w inverters) and these are connected to 2 100ah...
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    We are well into the 21st Century and technology has changed. We can now live 'off grid' to the same degree of comfort as we do at...
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    Thanks Grith, Interesting to know you move some of the units from land to marine - its a very cost effective option. Good to get the...
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    Grith, Happy New Year to you both, may it be healthy and successful. I think you are correct with your 1,000 watt panel field (or...
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    Neeves replied to the thread Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
    A few years ago and man was killed in a local club race when he was hit on the head racing a Coata boat, https://www.coutaboat.com.au/ -...
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    Neeves replied to the thread Genoa car - replacement sheave.
    For the axle you can check Interscrews, Chicago Bolts or much more imaginative 'Sex' bolts. If you don't know Interscrews - try Google...
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    Neeves replied to the thread Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
    The Commodore of the CYCA, one of the Sydney/Hobart race organisers, has said (again) today, that an investigation will be conducted...
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    Neeves reacted to KevinV's post in the thread Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race with Like Like.
    We all said that about skiing, now you look odd without one - I'm sure "serious" sailing will go the same way. Sponsors don't want to be...
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    Neeves replied to the thread Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
    Sailing Helmets and the Risk of Head Injury - Practical Sailor...
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    Neeves reacted to Wansworth's post in the thread Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race with Like Like.
    There is probably more “danger “ from the sun and reflection of the sun onthe water with increasing skin cancers…..a sailing hat with a...
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    Neeves replied to the thread Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
    head sail sheets lying loose in a cockpit are but one of many hazards.
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    Neeves replied to the thread Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
    I suspect that most people who have bike accidents don't hit their head - but the ones that do will surely be grateful they wore a...
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    Neeves replied to the thread Pattern making material.
    PVC pipe can work quite well, electrical conducting, and you can get taps and dies for plastic piping so you can screw it together. JG...
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