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PetiteFleur
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What fittings for attaching a seat to this RIB?
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You can buy the shaped plastic bits from ebay to screw to a wooden seat. This what I have done and works well.
5 Oct 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Steaming light and stern light as anchor light
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I use an led light in the fore triangle, hoisted to just over head height. Goes on & off with a light sensor kit. Plugged into a 12v...
5 Oct 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Re-cycling rope
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I've bought ex climbing rope from a local auction house years ago - at least I think it was, apparently from the Broads area. Inspected...
2 Oct 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Carburettor or injection for distance seafaring
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I'm not an expert in fuel constituency but from my experience with Honda 2.3, Honda lawnmower & 2 stroke strimmer, following advice from...
24 Sep 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Red / Green combined nav light ??
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I also think it's an Aquamarine, locks onto the bracket with a lever, which I had to modify a few years ago when I found it was hanging...
19 Sep 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Used boat shows, which is best?
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Mentioned earlier is of course the yearly Suffolk Boat Sale at Suffolk Yacht Harbour at Levington on the River Orwell, in October...
14 Sep 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Cleaning heads pipes!
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Definitely replace the pipes, although it's a right PITA doing it, the results are well worth it. As mentioned increase the number of...
11 Sep 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Gas safety cert Medway
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As mentioned the gas regs are only mandatory for inland waterways. For tidal waters, I've just followed the gas regs for inland...
11 Sep 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Cleaning heads pipes!
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Definitely replace the pipes, although it's a right PITA doing it, the results are well worth it. As mentioned increase the number of...
11 Sep 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Honda 2.3 problems - again....
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I cleaned it thoroughly 3 times! Even bought a new can of carb cleaner, poked out all holes, sprayed through all orifices etc etc...
6 Sep 2024
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Honda 2.3 problems - again....
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Honda 2.3 - had problems earlier but now started again, started fine then when revved up promptly stopped. Would run with choke half out...
6 Sep 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Chocblocks
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I've also used Wago connectors, which are good.
5 Sep 2024
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PetiteFleur
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No reverse
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Penetrating oil worked for me when it happened a couple of years ago. Similar problem. No idea who made my control as no identification...
5 Sep 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Charging batteries over winter layup
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The Ctek 5amp charger should keep your batteries over winter fully charged - swapped over every 2 weeks. I have one on board which...
3 Sep 2024
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PetiteFleur
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Cockpit tent repair near to Ipswich
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Suffolk Sails at Woodbridge are good, I've used them a couple of times.
1 Sep 2024
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