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Thanks. Memory not completely shot yet.

Yes, hydrochloric acid reacts with the typical marine carbonate deposits, will not touch the stainless steel and slow to attack the...

You may have good reasons for wanting to change type, but the only part a PSS seal that normally needs to be replaced is the bellows...

The cockpit of our motorsailer would flood under power. I closed the seacocks when we were aboard and opened them otherwise to allow...

Do you not think that you are over thinking this & worrying too much. I would have thought that most attention needs to be given to the...

W Walking around Singapore at night I was offered 'copy Rolex' about 50 times. I was not tempted but I did buy a copy Cartier for my...

The only reference I can find has to do with HIV/AIDS survival rates. Nothing that might refer to boating. 90-90-90 treatment target |...

I have bought from A2A4 many times over the years.

Blake's seacocks have been made from DZR from 1984/5 onwards. Mine date from then, identified as DZR by colour. They are in excellent...

Probably true, I find I have to advise many owners that what they are seeing is harmless. However, there are many cases of seriously...

I suspect the boat builders influenced the RCD, covering their low cost material choice. IIRC it only says they should last a minimum of...

There is equally a considerable difference between 60/40 brass and DZR. DZR was developed by the UK plumbing industry to combat...

I have posted many times about the excellent results achieved by Hammerite Special Metals primer. I have used it for years on aluminium...

It comes down to cost as the limiting factor. Many boats do not have the space to fit composite seacocks, metal always being more...