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The tide doesn't rise and fall!
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Of course, but he is not suggesting there isnt, though his explanation is a bit overly dramatically simplified on that point. He is...
6 Apr 2024
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My first boat had a lifting keel, and that retracted fully inside the hull. So to dry out you were settling a bare hull on the ground...
6 Apr 2024
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Eberspacher air intake length
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Its basically a diesel powered fan heater throwing hot air down a large pipe to get to far end of boat with the ability to draw fresh...
5 Apr 2024
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Neither have I but sometimes people think theoretical but vastly improbable issues need addressing. Doom merchants everywhere -...
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Yes, mine do too. But to complicate things they don't flicker when the bilge pump or various holding tank pumps run. And the main cabin...
4 Apr 2024
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Eberspacher air intake length
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If the exhaust was facing into an unbaffled very strong draught then it just might help if the inlet was exposed to the same draught to...
4 Apr 2024
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Cabin light flicker when water pump runs
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Any motor will cause small fluctuations in its connecting wires ie interference, as the motor has a commutator which makes and breaks...
4 Apr 2024
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There is no reason to balance the heating pipe at all as it cant affect combustion. It is suggested that to get fresher air one has...
4 Apr 2024
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Pressure washers
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Condition 3 here. Navigator says she will do more once berthed in strange parts (condition 2.5) , but apart from tidying the deck and...
4 Apr 2024
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how many fenders?
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We manage with seven. Miships and towards front and rear quarter where the hull turns away from the mid section, then when going into...
4 Apr 2024
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Milford Haven
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There used to be post office in Dale and there is still the beachhouse shop which probably does cards.
4 Apr 2024
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Eberspacher air intake length
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Assuming you mean the combustion air intake, not the cabin heat air intake, its usually 22mm for Ebi the same as the exhaust, but other...
4 Apr 2024
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River Dart, Singlehander for Newbie
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We learn from misfortune. You will no doubt make your own errors but you can learn from ours so you make novel and as yet untried...
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Jaguar 25 Halcyon 23 Macwester Rowan 22 Leisure 22/23 Trapper 300 Hurley 22 Westerly Pageant 23 I'd join a club like Saltash or...
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I have had two lift keel boats with the intention of being able to trailor them. The sailfish 19 was too light and lack of ballast in...
4 Apr 2024
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