William_H

The 12v type Danfoss fridge units use effectively an inverter in the control box to produce 3 phase AC to the motor. I think domestic...

My guess would be that the large volume of the tube tapered down to smaller would be for sound deadening of the inlet air. if it points...

That is the way to go as in the picture. Also called a "Thimble" ol'will

Congratulations on the new boat and first ventures out. I get sea sick yes but never as helmsman but then I don't venture into rough...

It is not a difficult job to do yourself. Go to a fabric shop and pick out what material you want. get a sewing machine and thread. I...

Or get a singer and make your own. these and another four. under £300 Steveeasy

Our club normally use fixed race marks, but for the polar series & open meetings we lay inflatable ones on perfectly good anchors with...

Hello Nigel. I always enjoy your photography. Your world is so different to mine with my 927 square metres so no room for stuff. I...

It is very strange but very real that the motion of a sail boat without mast is very jerky and uncomfortable. It seems the wieght and...

I would go along with 15 year life for rigging wire. I am not so concerned about hardware part like bottle screws clevis pins etc. These...

As said the quote given will all depend on what you have in writing. If you can prove you asked for out and in quote and they apparently...

Congratulations Nigel on the installation. I did not realise you were having a battery as well. Good. I note that each panel is rated...

There is one thing clear to me that answers to your problems will be peculiar to your location. (regulation wise especially). You say...

Yes I wear a hat also. Tricky when diving but stays on. I forgot to mention for larger boats a rope from bow to stern just touching the...

With diving experience is the key. You get naturally more comfortable in the environment. In SCUBA training they have an exercise about...