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    is this shackle galvanised ?

    Was galvanised, now rustanised.
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    Actual Terms and Conditions stipulating Rigging replacement.

    When questions my insurance company said there was not a time limit but if I made a claim regarding the rig and it was found to be in poor condition I would not be covered. Pretty hard to check the condition if it was all at the bottom of the Solent somewhere 😉
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    Reset MMSI on a Standard Horizon VHF GX 2200E.

    Standard Horizon have really good uk based customer support, give them a call. Contact Us - Standard Horizon
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    Marine Surveyor Recommendations for Eastbourne area.

    I’ve also used Rupert, highly recommend him.
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    Gas hose for ENO cooker

    Does this look right to replace my hose, present one has compression fitting both ends. Armoured Cooker Hose C X C (800mm)
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    VP2020D Alternator Belt Wear

    I do get lots of black dust.
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    VP2020D Alternator Belt Wear

    Why does my belt need constant adjusting?
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    Moved

    Sorry, wrong place
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    All season tyres

    I use Continental All Season Contacts, seem to do fine, wear wise, and handle in both warm and cold, I drive a Volvo V60, mainly motorway at moderate speeds.
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    Can I improve current instruments with small improvements

    Autohelm is the old name for Raymarine
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    Fuel injector service

    Can’t recommend an engineer but can recommend Automarine Diesel Service in Hove for the injector service, always had superb service.
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    Algae on deck (moved from Chatham to Gillingham)

    Patio Magic, get it from B&Q, follow the instructions, very easy to use.
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    OB1 below the waterline?

    I used CT1 on all my new seacock, basically the same stuff as OB1.
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    Recovering the Anchor - at the Chain/Rode Splice

    The gipsy is design for a mixed rode and yes it copes with octoplait perfectly well, causes no damage as far as I can see.
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