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    Wheel Autopilots

    Hi Graham did you keep wheel pilot controller etc also which linear drive did you fit?
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    Onwa 708A AIS Plotter

    I have one of these and have installed K Charts for my area. The charts are ok but do not have the same level of detail that Navionics have on their Android app. Navionics charts can be used but cost about £150 So looking for some feedback on using Navionics charts on Onwa plotters. ..
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    Replacing Wire Guard Rails with Dyneema?

    Why not just remove the plastic coating?
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    Cruising Tunisia - any tips or thoughts?

    Navily app good basic info from boaters
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    Orca attack

    Not when you put black antifouling over it
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    Diesel heater

    My Chinese 8 kw slightly smaller and lighter heating module fits easily into my existing eber case The case supplied with the Chinese eber was good quality aluminium but the outlet was smaller than my existing eber ducting. The heating efficiency seems similar to the old eber which needed a...
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    Fed up with UV strip on my Genny

    Kayospruce Sunbrella strip fitted in Lagos Portugal 18 years ago still working perfectly in the Mediterranean
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    Lighten up!

    Fishing for squid
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    Another VAT Question

    Best to talk to a customs authorised agent who can check the online database and pay the tax for you. If your class of boat is not on the database then you can declare a value . Be aware that there can be a penalty if the customs believe you have under valued it.
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    Is this a YBW banning offense - asking about French Registry?

    Or register the boat in another EU country Poland being the popular option at present.
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    Purchasing Antifoul in Spain

    I bought my antifouling from these people delivery next day or day after for mainland Spain. almerimarmarineonline.com
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    Orca attack

    Fishtecmarine sell the pingers for £75 each. Minimum order 5 off with delivery to Spain / Portugal @ £30 lead time up to 10 days. They recommend you buy 3 off and deploy 1 each side at 5 metre depth leaving 1 spare. I only wish to purchase 2 off. So if anyone wishes to share an order with me...
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