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Forum: Marine Electronics 26-08-2023, 09:25
Replies: 1
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RAYMARINE ST6000 TYPE 100

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My autopilot works for a few minutes then I get the message drive stopped, most of the threads suggest dirty or faulty bushes but my...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 05-12-2022, 07:30
Replies: 1
Views: 265
Posted By removalizer
HULL REPAIRS IN GREECE

Hi

Can anyone recommend a boatyard that can do a hull repaint for me plus some teak siderail repairs in Greece I’m having trouble finding someone, if not Greece then perhaps Turkey
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-05-2022, 06:21
Replies: 9
Views: 691
Posted By removalizer
Re: Rainman 12v watermaker

TDS meter, just looked it up, what a good idea, just ordered one
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-05-2022, 06:14
Replies: 9
Views: 691
Posted By removalizer
Re: Rainman 12v watermaker

Yes I did flush it out as per the instructions, it’s kind of a brackish taste, I phoned the supplier who thinks it could be the marina water causing it, however I’m going to pickle it now till I get...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-05-2022, 00:34
Replies: 9
Views: 691
Posted By removalizer
Re: Rainman 12v watermaker

Thanks for that I’ll give it a try
Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-05-2022, 12:53
Replies: 9
Views: 691
Posted By removalizer
Rainman 12v watermaker

Hi

I’ve just fitted a Rainman 12v watermaker to my Vancouver 34, at 55 BAR and at the minimum water flow it still tastes brackish, any ideas how to fix this or is it normal ?
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 07-11-2021, 23:50
Replies: 11
Views: 2,634
Posted By removalizer
Gel coat colour matching

Hi there

I’m in the UK Just lifted my VANCOUVER 34 out of the water for the season, lots of jobs to do but my main concern is repainting the starboard hull which is badly scratched I can’t seem...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 15-10-2021, 06:41
Replies: 40
Views: 4,455
Posted By removalizer
Re: Where is water coming from??

As a former car and truck mechanic I used to have a smoke machine to find leaks in pipes etc, you could use one or something similar like a dry ice machine I think you can hire them, then seal up the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 14-09-2021, 12:52
Replies: 1
Views: 291
Posted By removalizer
Fitting a fridge

Hi Folks

I have just bought a Vancouver 34 which has a cool box under the chart table seat, I’m wondering if anyone has fitted a cooling facility such as a compressor and cooling plate to one of...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-08-2021, 09:48
Replies: 7
Views: 741
Posted By removalizer
Re: Worldwide boat insurance

Thanks guys my broker eventually said the same thing so going to sail the Scottish islands and till it gets too cold then haul her out for winter at Fleetwood then give then give them a ring for next...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-08-2021, 11:31
Replies: 7
Views: 741
Posted By removalizer
Worldwide boat insurance

Hi everyone, I’m in the process of buying a Vancouver 34 classic in the UK I am based in England my insurers have informed me they will only insure the boat as far south as Northern France which is...
Forum: Our Community 24-09-2018, 08:19
Replies: 0
Views: 938
Posted By removalizer
Foxcub 18

Hi Folks

It’s been a while since I posted on here but I’ve finally bought a boat, Foxcub 18 with a swinging keel, I’m planning on fitting her out with electrics, I’m a truck/ car mechanic by trade...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 10-08-2017, 14:11
Replies: 12
Views: 2,524
Posted By removalizer
Re: Golfing and Cruising

I go dinghy sailing on a Saturday unless a golf comp is on and I play golf on Sunday at Royal Lytham
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-08-2017, 14:57
Replies: 232
Views: 105,421
Posted By removalizer
Re: Best Sailing channels on Youtube

La vagabond is good, young Australian couple
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-07-2017, 13:15
Replies: 13
Views: 1,673
Posted By removalizer
Re: Basic Sailing training

I have just done the RYA basic sailing course, in the U.K. you can't hire a sailboat without passing levels 1 and 2
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-07-2017, 00:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,688
Posted By removalizer
Re: Bulgaria as a Schengen refuge?

Excuse my ignorance but what does waiting out schengen period mean ?
Forum: Meets & Greets 26-06-2017, 03:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,443
Posted By removalizer
Re: Hi there from England

I'm from a place called Blackpool right on the coast so should be easy to get going been to one sailing club but I wasn't keen, trying another one up the coast
Forum: Meets & Greets 22-06-2017, 01:45
Replies: 7
Views: 1,443
Posted By removalizer
Hi there from England

Just thought I would jump aboard and say hello, no boat yet but starting my RYA basic sailing course in 2 weeks, retiring in a couple of years and hoping to gain enough experiance to sail round the...
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