| Gori Prop repair |
Hi, Does anyone have any recommendations on repairing a Gori 2 bladed folding prop on a splined 1" saildrive shaft. There is a lot of play in the rubber bushing in the hub and clearly...
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| Private Charter ex St. Vincent |
A neighbour farmer friend and I are interested in a private bare boat charter of a 35/45 foot yacht out of St Vincent or Bequia or anywhere in the Grenadines with a view to taking part in th...
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| Ellen's progress (ex Troll alert) |
Wally wrote: > Pete Styles wrote: > > > The trouble is that Ellen is now 2 days infront, a staggering > > performance, and there's not much controvers...
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| Help with Early Hunter 19 identification |
Hi There.... I am hoping someone from the group may be able to help me identify an old Hunter 19 i have just purchased with what may be an interesting history. She appears ...
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| Kiwi Props |
Does anyone have any experience of these props? We are considering fitting one to our Konsort which is fitted with a Buhk 24 MVE. Current 14inch prop is not providing propulsion. ...
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| Day Sailer One Mainsheet rigging, Halyards and Vang rigging |
Greetings! I recently purchased a Spindrift Designs Day Sailer One which seems to have everything there except both sail halyards. Through my research so far it seems ODay first ...
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| REQ: Help installing a Taylors Heater |
Hello all We have just bought a Taylors heater (079-diesel, second hand) for our boat. It has come without the manual. Does anyone know where we can get hold of one? C...
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| Main reefing question |
Hi all i hope you had a good sail yesterday ,we did.....(tried to ) Anyway question time : my main has 2 lines of holes ,on the 2/3 and 3/4 of its height. It is a lose foot mai...
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| Unknown Boat |
There is a boat that has turned up in Liverpool marina and I was wondering what it is. I thought it might of been a Westsail 32 but it doesn't a outboard rudder? It is about 30 odd foo...
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| Commercial - re the laptop battery thread. |
As some of you know, I've had a page up for a while detailing how to open up a laptop lithium-ion battery and replace the cells inside to refurbish the battery. It is something I have ...
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| Merry Christmas |
To one and all. Ian
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| Classic and Vintage Xmas Quiz |
Getting board of the Guardian Quiz.... Telegraph Quiz too easy for you? Why not test your knowledge of classic dinghy sailing by having a go at the Classic and Vintage Racin...
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| Ever seen one of these? |
I'm trying to contact the owners of a little known class of dinghy called a Lazy E. Do you know of someone with one? If so could you get them to contact me.
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| What time is the Yule Tide? |
Decided to look up my tide tables as I have a race on Monday and started thinking about the Yule Tide. should it be the morning or afternoon tide on Christmas Day? After all those three ship...
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| OT: Dunkirk |
Anyone else watching 'Dunkirk' with John Mills? Cracking film. There was a carvel built motor boat a few miles down stream where I used to sail as a kid that had gone over ...
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| Laptop running on 12V from the boat battery |
OK here is a question that i feel a bit stupid for asking but there must be something behind it. Can i run the laptop from the boats domestic battery or is there some reason that the ...
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| Diesel Furnaces |
The best and only effective 'silencer/muffler' for Webasto Blasters and Eberspacher Rockets is to rip them out and chuck them over the side. Sharing a moorage with a bunch of these things is...
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| Newbie Question - Catamaran Towing |
Hi I have to collect a Prindle 18-2 catamaran and tow it home in the near future. The boat has been bought unseen (it was cheap and meets my project requirments). Be...
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| Sail trim swedish translation needed |
here is some info about sail trimming for my boat .anyone could help to translate in english? http://uk.msnusers.com/DanskB31Klub/Documents/Sejlf%C3%B8ring%20og%20Trim%2FSejlf%C...
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| Bergskil (in swedish).what is it ? |
25 kr Bergskil, vinklad Vinklad bergskil. Galvat stål Längd: 20 cm Bil, båt och cykel » Båt » Båttillbehör Artikel 650147 Anyone can tell me what is this for ?I have 4 ...
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| steel Hull |
If the steel hull of a boat could be galvanised before it was painted and fitted out would it protect the boat better? or would the galvanised coat react and remove itself to other part...
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| Calling Guy Fawkes |
In a previous signature, you had an advice page for anyone repairing a laptop battery. I wonder if you can help me, I am really struggling to find a supplier for the cells. The un...
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| Mass reply to all the Ellen & Death Rate stuff... (Long) |
Mass reply to all follows: "skmonel" <don'[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected] > On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 13:45:13 -0000, Stefan <d...
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| Atoms Wind Vane |
Hi I recently lost the rod that links the top of my Atoms Windvane to the bottom. Does anyone know of anywhere I might be able to get spares? Many thanks
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| Supplier for Fortress anchor |
I've decided to buy a Fortress anchor as my second bower, after a lot of thought, I might add - not an easy decision since no anchor is perfect for all seabeds but at least I can lift a Fort...
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| GPS (Done to death again!!!) Esp. Garmin GPS-II |
Just netted my first portable GPS (along with some other stuff[1]). A garmin GPS-II, an antiquated unit, granted, but does very well the important job of giving that distance/bearing from ...
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| 12v separator-charger question |
I was wondering if i change one of the batteries with a bigger AH one would i have to change any settings in the separator or is it by itslf regulating what load goes where? Ple...
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| Coolant/antifreeze ,Glykol,and dilution per water liter question |
I have a closed fresh water cooling system installed from a kit of MARTEC ,the swedish makers. I am looking for info on the glykol percentage i must use ,and on what altenrative i can...
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| Water tank advise needed |
I have a 40 liter water tank and as it came with swedish manual i have no clue what to do to maintain it in drinkable condition. I got some liquids that came with the boat ,one that says so...
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| Wwomen and children first? |
Unfortunately, a succinct response could have been rendered by Mr. J. Swift while in his mood of 1729.
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