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Roberto
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Does anyone ever do man not-overboard practice?
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And if the "smaller and less experienced sailor" is someone obliging to go sailing because of some sort of marital agreement, he/she...
Thursday at 20:56
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I'm sure that works fine when it's a hole, rather than crack, and you can get your hands through it, on a nice flat part of the hull...
Thursday at 13:17
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Standing rigging corroding after 2 years
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No, actually never heard about replacements being made, either under warranty or with payment. They are usually cleaned with oxalic acid...
Thursday at 11:13
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Very cool! Sadly, they seem to be better inventors than salespeople… On their webpage there is a link “Contact us for a quote”, but the...
Thursday at 07:55
Roberto
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Arcona 460 sinks
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This system was presented at the boat show a few years ago
Thursday at 06:34
Roberto
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Standing rigging corroding after 2 years
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The Navtec guide gives some interesting indications about type/frequency of checks, replacement etc depending on type of boats, rigs...
Wednesday at 17:45
Roberto
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Standing rigging corroding after 2 years
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FWIW, one of several recent cases of new cable conditions after 6-12 months.
Wednesday at 16:33
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Standing rigging corroding after 2 years
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Ok, I should have added "taking full financial responsibility". If something breaks it's on the insurance. Like after an insurance...
Wednesday at 16:14
Roberto
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Plenty of riggers willing to provide a written statement that a rigging needs replacement, hardly anyone willing to provide a written...
Wednesday at 15:37
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Visual determination of rigging is extremely suspect - especially in Stainless as usually there are no outward signs of imminent failure...
Wednesday at 15:26
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It's definitely true to say that steel today is "different" than steel from years gone past. For context we've been buying 304 and 316...
Wednesday at 15:24
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Hello, I do not know about supposed changes in magnetic properties, but during the past 5-10 years there have been countless cases of...
Wednesday at 13:06
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A few years back, I arrived at Falmouth Yacht haven as the 'office' was shutting. Offered to pay but they said tomorrow will do. Said...
Wednesday at 09:18
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My UFO 31 has a jockey pole to improve the lead of the guy, never bothered with it though. It's a tough life you lead. Do you actually...
Wednesday at 07:57
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Arcona 460 sinks
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Erm, are we idle talking forum-style about broken rudder shafts, or rather discussing about Calais, Lampedusa or Titanic-like episodes?
Tuesday at 20:39
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