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£500.00 pounds might be stretching the word extortionate a little perhaps. It would however buy you 19 litres of the magic fluid to fill...

You must mean the MS4B 2.63:1 reverse gear for a nearly 35 year old boat , gearbox later sold on cos never needed. Await the day...

In 50% ? of UK waters the result will be a vague greenish/pinkish ( your choice ) glow in the murk extending about a metre behind your...

A bit like the claims that outdrives are more economical than shafts, possibly , if you go to WOT the second you cast off and remain...

To go over some very old ground again. From new and for any first owner disavantages and problems with IPS may be of no or little...

Once the real gunge has been removed, another vote for cheapo washing up liquid to remove any light oil . Have a might get round to it...

Usually simply not enough battery capacity vs the amount of " stuff" needing power vs the capability to put power into the batteries ...

Would be more interested in tracking down the source of the gunge. It could merely be the accumulation of many years of neglect of...

4 Tachos on the boat .Turbo 36, One on the fly is not working . Going to replace with couple of KUS ? Recently did exact same job on my...

Faulty tacho on a pair of VP 60C engines. Going to replace as a matched pair of after market units. Are pulses sourced from gearbox...

The Medway in Rochester is very soupy Brown colour due to the amounts of sediment coming downstream, be nice when its once again crystal...

Would love to know how this "raid" is progressing..................... Would suspect the air draft problem is the Dragon on the prow ?

Digital Yacht splitter on my boat. It failed . £250 .00. Replaced with a basic budget vhf antenna dedicated to AIS , worked just as...

If you are quick, you might get a nod of acknowledgement of your exisitence when the battery fails ?

Ah, but love is the triumph of hope over experience. If a love of boats and being on the water is introduced into the bloodstream...