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OK, so I've got the oven in bits. It's a voyager 4500 from a 1989 westerly seahawk. The left hob won't stay lit. Pretty sure it's the...

I have a dingy about that size. Bought for peanuts as pretty beat up. It had a a grp lip where the upper mould joined the lower with a...

On my last boat I put an electric fuel pump with its own switch in the line before the engine. Under normal circumstances and to bleed...

The yard got it going. Thanks Blackwater Marina. They said there was a lot of air in the system. Starter battery also cranking a bit...

Shame. Barcode system seemed a good idea.

Or show them the email as proof of you sending the PAF electronically.

That's pretty much the size of it. Though Cherbourg PAF come to the marina on busy days, at 9am. It's worth printing out the preavis, as...

I bought one of these android car stereos , put it in an enclosure and mounted it under the hood. Runs navionics. Good in strong...

A couple of years ago I researched rules on yachts entering France. The following proved to be true on the ground... Enter via Port...

I am swopping out the circuit breakers with new push switches and fuse box. I guess i lose thermal cut out protection, although im not...

Thanks all. Yard looked at it today.Could be slow cranking but he says looks like not enough fuel getting to injectors. Will know more...

If you take the injectors out without using the special tool then you are in for a world of pain! It hasn’t been bled properly. The...

Thanks. Great to have an experienced eye feeding back. Will give it a go.

Thanks. I'm starting to wonder if it something like this. How did you narrow it down to the starter motor?

Thanks. This is useful. Was using wd40 on advice it is less aggressive but your approach will help with troubleshooting..