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Monohull Sailboats
23-02-2023, 12:31
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Vinyl Ceiling Lining Collapse on Delphia 40
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Re: Vinyl Ceiling Lining Collapse on Delphia 40
Thanks everybody for your thoughts and experiences. I am surprised that we are not seeing more of this fault as most production yacht companies have used this technique for some time now.
The...
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Monohull Sailboats
23-02-2023, 02:38
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Vinyl Ceiling Lining Collapse on Delphia 40
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Bonito38
Vinyl Ceiling Lining Collapse on Delphia 40
An associate's 2007 Delphia 40 vinyl ceiling lining has come unstuck in the yacht's forward cabin and to a lesser extent in other parts of the boat.
The owner has attempted to re adhere the...
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Our Community
22-06-2020, 04:33
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How to Remove Air from Fresh Water Lines
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Bonito38
Re: How to Remove Air from Fresh Water Lines
How to Remove Air from Fresh Water Lines (Version 2)
Firstly, thanks so much to all those who responded my dilemma. I have followed the advice received. We focused on the link between the tank and...
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Our Community
19-06-2020, 05:45
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How to Remove Air from Fresh Water Lines
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How to Remove Air from Fresh Water Lines
I have recently purchased a yacht that had been sitting on a mooring without use for nearly 4 years. Amongst several items that failed to work through lack of use were the water taps. After replacing...
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Multihull Sailboats
09-08-2019, 23:44
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Surveyor in Brisbane area
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Bonito38
Re: Surveyor in Brisbane area
Give Barry Colson a call, he's a Naval Architect as well as a Marine Surveyor. I ran a Yacht Brokerage in Scarborough for 11 years and used Barry more than any other Surveyor. His contact is 0417 606...
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Plumbing Systems and Fixtures
13-05-2017, 23:49
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How often should I change a Jabsco Aqua Filta cartridge?
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Bonito38
Re: How often should I change a Jabsco Aqua Filta cartridge?
Thanks Steve,
The water is used and topped up regularly. The system comprises two tanks totalling 250 litres. I have not had issue with smell or taste until the last, say, 2 months.
Thanks Steve.
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Plumbing Systems and Fixtures
13-05-2017, 23:39
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How often should I change a Jabsco Aqua Filta cartridge?
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Bonito38
Re: How often should I change a Jabsco Aqua Filta cartridge?
I appreciate advice to date. Will take a bit of work to open up the water tank inspection ports, I'll check them out when next on the yacht. I would really prefer to pump straight from the tanks as...
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Plumbing Systems and Fixtures
13-05-2017, 22:52
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How often should I change a Jabsco Aqua Filta cartridge?
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Bonito38
How often should I change a Jabsco Aqua Filta cartridge?
I have had the current cartridge installed since 24.4.15. Water initially comes out of tap clear however very smelly with a taste, the smell and taste disappears after running tap for several...
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Navigation
18-01-2017, 12:27
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Navionics - $9.99 or $399
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Bonito38
Re: Navionics - $9.99 or $399
Fantastic. This is why I like belonging to this group – for the wealth of continuing information I receive. I have just been trying to decide how and what models of Navionics I go for on my Mac...
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Construction, Maintenance & Refit
31-12-2016, 18:39
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Any good recommendations for a cheap but good haul out facility in Sydney Harbour, Au
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Bonito38
Re: Any good recommendations for a cheap but good haul out facility in Sydney Harbour
Hi, as Yacht Broker in the Sydney area for some years, I have found the most professional and reliable to be Cammeray Marina. Contact owner, Kelvin Rabbits if you can for best results.
Hope this...
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Navigation
17-12-2016, 15:26
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Tasmania, Port Huon, Notice to Mariners: 4 Nov 16
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Bonito38
Re: Tasmania, Port Huon, Notice to Mariners: 4 Nov 16
Hi Ann
Thanks for the advice, I will note the position on my chart of the area. It would her just my luck...!
Jeff Rowe
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Marine Electronics
25-04-2016, 00:34
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Missing Chart Plotter Curser
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Bonito38
Missing Chart Plotter Curser
I have a Navman 5500 Chart Plotter fitted to my yacht. Commissioned a delivery skipper to deliver her from Sydney to Hobart recently, Chart Plotter worked fine for the trip.
Haven't used it since...
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