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    Supplies of small calor gas bottles ?

    Our local calor dealer did not have any, but I was able to take my empty one in and they got that refilled.
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    North Wales questions from a novice

    We have been to Portmeirion a few times in the past in our Wayfarer cruising dinghy, so about the same draft. I would think at HW springs you would be fine. From the water it is a fab view. At LW it dries mostly.
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    International Perfection Plus 2 pack varnish?

    Epifanes two pack is still available. I guess health and safety concern is the reason for the withdrawal. Perfection plus used to be my choice as well.
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    East Coast to the Baltic Via Amsterdam and Kiel Canal

    We sailed from Harwich to the Baltic in 2023 via Ijmuiden / Amsterdam and Kiel Canal the formalties were very straight forward. There is some information on this link for entering Netherlands including a crew list pdf; Reporting requirements for commercial and recreational vessels I emailed our...
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    Two-pot varnish

    Epifanes 2 pack varnish still seems to be available. In the past I have used International 2 pack but that's also been withdrawn from retail.
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    Topclimber mast climbing system

    Now Sold
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    50m 14mm Anchorplait sliced to 10m 8mm chain

    This is still available, can post at cost. Price reduced to £125
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    Topclimber mast climbing system

    Our Topclimber is still available, £95 plus postage or collect
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    Raymarine auto pilot - linear drive foot mounting worn bearing

    There is a lot of movement between the silver aluminium piece and the fixed pin of the drive foot . The removable pin with the R clip that secures the drive unit seems ok.
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    Raymarine auto pilot - linear drive foot mounting worn bearing

    We had a persistent clunking sound from the steering when sailing downwind under autopilot in a moderate seaway. Investigating below deck revealed a lot of play in the bearing on the drive foot mounting of our Raymarine linear drive (second photo), this seems the likely cause. There is a very...
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    Topclimber mast climbing system

    A bosun’s chair with back rest and a one way jammer. Leg straps, with 2 loops for the feet and a one way jammer. The TOPCLIMBER® comes together with a tool bag, that can be used as the storage bag. £110 plus postage or collect from Walton on the Naze
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    Ocean Signal rescueME EPIRB1 Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon

    For sale Ocean Signal rescueME EPIRB1 - Class 2 GPS EPIRB Battery expires August 2031 This was mounted in our sailboat for 18 months never activated Complete with mounting bracket, boxed and offered in as new condition. £195 ** Sale now agreed **
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    Knox 9kg Anchor

    Knox 9kg anchor, purchased in 2021. Suitable for boats up to 5 tonnes 20 - 30' length £165 Collect from Titchmarsh Marina - Walton on the Naze or North Shropshire
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    50m 14mm Anchorplait sliced to 10m 8mm chain

    For Sale - Supplied to us by Jimmy Green in Sept 2021 and lightly used in 2021 and 2022; LIROS 14mm Anchorplait Nylon Spliced to 8mm Chain: Anchorplait White Nylon Length: 50m Chain Splice, 11 links 8mm Chain MF40 DIN766 Length: 10m Weight:23.020kg - Complete with shackle. £175 (half...
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