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    Recommended Battery Supplier

    I have used most the suppliers above over the years. However, I recently got a replacement engine battery rated at 720 EN. It was competitively priced and arrived next day and came from one of the largest online suppliers mentioned by several contributors above. When I received the battery it...
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    Replacing the batteries in a Raymarine Smart Controller A18105?

    Evening Yes I have done it early this year. There is good YouTube video showing you how- Google Ep.86 How we saved £100 replacing the battery in a Raymarine Smartpilot - Carl and Jenny and it should bring it up. Took a bit of searching to get the battery pack- I think I got one in the end for...
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    Lifebuoy light - any recommendations?

    My Trem floating led/Iithium lifebuoy light seems to work as advertised although I have not used it in anger. As you suggest sealed Led seems to be the way to go IMO
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    Diesel in engine oil

    If you have diesel in the oil to any material extent you will smell it.If you do have diesel in the oil most likely cause is the fuel pump diaphragm as has been mentioned. If its not the fuel pump could be fuel wash down the cylinder if the timing is slightly out-basically if the injectors are...
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    Yanmar 2gm20f oil levels

    Re the gearbox you check it with the threads on top of the fitting (not screwed in). Hence when you screw it in the oil level sits higher on the dipstick than the mark. Most of the GM gearboxes I have dealt with have similar oil stains on the gearbox stick so looks normal to me. Checking the oil...
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    PSS Seal New Boxed Complete for 25mm shaft and 1-1/2 shaft log. Part no 02-25M-112

    Bought 2 months ago from ASAP but not now needed. As above new boxed and complete. Cost £350 will accept £260 plus P&P. PM me if interested
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    Garmin Striker 4 fishfinder plus transducer

    A couple of years old and used only once. Boxed with all bits and pieces. £85 plus P&P
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    Raymarine Wheel Pilot and Fittings

    Raymarine Wheel Pilot Complete with all Fittings and Cable. This was put on my boat in 2013 and has done less that 200 hours since. Perfect working condition and cosmetic condition very good. Always covered by a wheel cover when not in use. I have now moved to a below decks system.These seem to...
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    Yacht Clubs on the South Coast

    Further West but Exeter as a base (circa 2 hours by fast train to Waterloo). in boating terms that opens up Torquay and Brixham (MDL marinas) and nice club in Brixham with moorings which all should be doable in in hour from Exeter. You also have the Exe estuary if you fancy it but a bit limited...
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    Electrical Assortment

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    Samsung Tab A 7 inch SM T285 Boxed Wifi/4G Immaculate Unlocked

    Samsung Tab A android tablet. Wifi and 4G connectivity. Immaculate/unlocked with box and charger and protective case. Very light use and good battery life.Storage expandable with data card. PM me if interested and you would like photos. Asking £45 plus P&P. Specs are: Specification...
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    Linx 7 inch tablet 32GB running Windows 10 -Wifi and 4G

    Now £35 if anyone is interested.
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    Toshiba SDP97SWB 7 inch windscreen DVD play with remote leads and bag

    Nice compact DVD player which comes with remote charging leads (12 and 240v) and a nice compact storage bag. Full working order. £20 plus P&P. PM me if interested and I will send you some photos.
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    Linx 7 inch tablet 32GB running Windows 10 -Wifi and 4G

    I bought this as a boat tablet for navigation but only used it for a season. In excellent condition (pretty much as new-no scratches or scrapes). Connects via wifi and SIM card (not supplied). Comes with a case and keyboard. Everything works as it should. I am looking for £45 plus P&P. PM me if...
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