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    oldgit replied to the thread Bayesian..
    It did mention some of the the interesting speculative theories proposed by armchair experts on sailing websites which proved to be...
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    oldgit replied to the thread Bayesian..
    The ITV documentary programme dealt with facts available to date and did not apportion blame. Similar to any MCA investigation it...
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    oldgit reacted to wonkywinch's post in the thread Engine oil date with Haha Haha.
    It was in the ground for a few million years before it ended up in the bottle. I'm sure it will be fine.
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    oldgit replied to the thread MDL Abandoned boat sale.
    One mans junk is........... MDL may be frequently be doing this on the QT,sink by stuff of various flavours is being disposed of with...
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    A thoughtful and balanced review of what happened and why on ITV last night. Pertinent questions asked regards how we should all look...
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    oldgit replied to the thread Antares 9.8 fuel consumption..
    On slight tangent, have a boat on our moorings, Broom 37, which required re powering when the original engines, a pair of Perkins...
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    oldgit replied to the thread Volvo D9 fuel filters.
    A conclusion could be that it is well worth counterfeiting Volvo Penta consumables due to the assumption any item with a VP logo must...
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    link would be handy.......... My filter cartridge is years beyond its bin date, no problem ,lets get a replacement ... saw the price ...
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    Blimey if they repaired that PCB in that picture on their webpage ................respect.
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    oldgit reacted to petem's post in the thread Which boat do you suggest with Like Like.
    If our coastline (northern Costa Blanca) is anything to go by, moorings are extremely difficult to obtain. An email will be ignored, a...
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    oldgit replied to the thread Length of radar cable.
    Unless you are good with a soldering iron the 19 or 20 + wires and braid in there might prove challenging, best left alone ? Cutting out...
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    oldgit replied to the thread Boat insurance.
    To cut to the chase, exactly what are you getting for the £400.00 or nearly 100% difference in those premiums. Recall in the dim and...
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    oldgit reacted to Scubadoo's post in the thread Boat insurance with Like Like.
    In my case it was not due to lack of maintenance, it was an unusual event external to my boat, at the time a nearby live aboard boat had...
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    oldgit replied to the thread Unfortunate Road traffic incident.
    Suspect the real problem to consider is not how difficult and expensive the boat is to repair, this will pale into insignificance if...
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    oldgit replied to the thread Boat insurance.
    Can just about understand why insurance might fork out if for whatever reason the skipper manages to damage his sterngear by accident...
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