Recent content by Tim O

Was about to point out the same to you myself !

One of these might do to replace my slightly dodgy wire to rope halyard but will need to make some measurements of current one from mast-too sheave to thimble

Pm sent re photos Is this a Redcrest? Redstart?

Pretty sure this is a spare off my old Petter mini 6 Engine. If you’ve dropped yours into an inaccessible corner of the bilge this could be your lucky day... Measures 1 and 11/16 of an inch across top, 13/32 of an inch deep. That’s 43mm and 10mm near as damn it. Lovely shiny brass? £12...

Yes fine...PM me and we will sort out details

PM me and we will sort out details Rob

Two old Autohelm (I think?) mounting brackets for control box? £10 including postage to mainland uk. Will split if required Dimensions on pics.

I’ve already got it in mind to replace the pipe work with proper flexible fuel hose BUT that’s not going to happen right away for financial and time reasons so in the short term I was planning to just pop this back on as it is while I save up for that job. So, is it ESSENTIAL to replace the...

So as part of my major clean of my fuel delivery system, I’ve removed the piework and shut-off gate valve which attaches at one end to tank outlet, turns through two 90 degree bends, then reduces down to join the 6mm copper fuel pipe. It was full of sludge which I’ve now scrubbed out and...

Thanks all for lots of good advice....tank is now nearly clean, awaiting one last internal wipe with clean fuel, then I will pump some clean fuel through the lines as far as the CAV and discard before attempting to restart. Fuel and oil filters changed and oil changed too for good measure! I...

Following a slightly embarrassing incident of engine failure over the weekend I’m in the process of thoroughly cleaning my fuel system which I believe may well be the culprit...I think rough conditions stirred up sludge in the fuel tank and possibly blocked fuel supply. My tank feeds via 6mm...

Is this gone? If not I’d like it

If masvici doesn’t take them, I’d like second dibs please

Pm sent to OP