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    Unused Standard Horizon DSC VHF quest-x GX1500E

    still for sale?
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    Where and how to hoist things

    "I think that is nonsense. The only reflection the mast will give is the tiny area that may be perpendicular to the viewer. Everything else will be reflected away from the viewer....down into the water, up into the sky or on a useless bearing away from the scanner." I have done an a fair bit of...
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    12v Wind generator

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    solar panel recomendations please

    We use sunware 69watt, and rutland 913 wind genny through a hdri controller and thy keep up with our power consumption fridge an all!!
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    winter clearout, all on ebay

    TAYLORS 079D HEATER http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/140884775449?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 VOLVO PENTA STARTER MOTOR MD17c http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/140884784155?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 STAINLESS STEEL DAVITS...
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    Avoiding whale strikes - Antifouling colour

    That was a joke before anyone asks! Thanks for everones input. Very informative & a great link from KellysEye. Thanks
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    Avoiding whale strikes - Antifouling colour

    Hi Ariande. I'm not worried so much of being "attacked", more of being clouted by mistake.
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    Avoiding whale strikes - Antifouling colour

    Hi Gobes. Planning a circumnavigation lasting for a good few years, so yes there stands more of a chance than bimbling round locally. Hi Charles Reed. From what I have red there is some debate as to the colour blindness issue. I found this below when I was doing some Googling after reading your...
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    Avoiding whale strikes - Antifouling colour

    Andrew B Quality!!
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    Avoiding whale strikes - Antifouling colour

    "If you were scientifically minded you could paint on the bottom "Your mother was just a fat porpoise" and thereby determine the level of literacy amongst the whale population." Red rag and bull springs to mind!! :)
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    Avoiding whale strikes - Antifouling colour

    Haha! I can't say I'd blame them for being afraid! I notice you were quite reticent about the masking and painting bit?!
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    Avoiding whale strikes - Antifouling colour

    "Pink with red & white dots. ". My favourite colour's purple.....Do you think I could get away with purple with white chevrons instead??!! Also, do you want a job coming to mask it up and paint them on for us?! :)
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    Avoiding whale strikes - Antifouling colour

    Hi Does anyone have any suggestions as to the most suitable colour to antifoul hulls to try and avoid getting splatted by our cetaceous friends?! I have read quite a bit about avoiding black, red and white. Any ideas will be much appreciated. Thanks
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