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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-11-2021, 12:21
Replies: 38
Views: 5,114
Posted By tarian
Re: Gunk in the fuel tank

Your only solution is clean the tank put , you will find lumps of this stuff at the bottom almost tar like , diesel bug is not only the bug but the waste they produce and their dead cells , the tank...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-11-2021, 09:33
Replies: 42
Views: 5,790
Posted By tarian
Re: Buying boat that is out of water for the winter

Fear is the driver ,I bought my boat on the hard 40 years old survey done checked over by myself a few times , ran the engine on the hard checked sails etc. Talk to owner does he seem dodgy or a...
Forum: Oceania - Australiana 05-11-2021, 09:20
Replies: 63
Views: 6,184
Posted By tarian
Re: Great Barrier Reef condition again...

There observations are theirs and have no real bearing on correct scientific protocols , all reefs die and re grow this is the nature of the life cycle , we know a rise in sea temp will bleach coral...
Forum: Navigation 06-10-2021, 09:57
Replies: 52
Views: 14,180
Posted By tarian
Re: What 10 inch Tablet ? I want to put a 10 inch tablet with GPS at the helm of my b

Love the negative of those that perhaps do not sail with a tablet , my Lenovo works fine , I put a shade over if I really need to read my plotter,. It is in a waterproof case and is connected to a...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 05-10-2021, 04:30
Replies: 408
Views: 43,262
Posted By tarian
Re: Propane, the kiss of death

These tanks do not rust to the point of failure , the marine environment is harsh but salt water needs to be a constant to effect steel painted tanks, to rust
I have two 15kg butane tanks in...
Forum: Our Community 02-10-2021, 10:42
Replies: 51
Views: 5,692
Posted By tarian
Re: Antagonists - or just me

I think your either darn unlucky or perhaps and I do not know you so take this as a perhaps. !!! But white larger than life males with lots of money tend to have attitude issues , demand they have...
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 14-09-2021, 09:42
Replies: 230
Views: 18,508
Posted By tarian
Re: Mickey Mouse, COVID and Martinique

You will find that Martinique is part of France and therefore the European Union so one suspects the good French people pay taxes as well as the good Martinique people and get EU funding, I do...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-08-2021, 10:30
Replies: 57
Views: 8,049
Posted By tarian
Re: A room (or boat) with a view

Not difficult to find good if protection clothing , gloves and a good wide brimmed hat , with the usual dose of sun screen much cheaper than a moody DS
I need to also stay out of the sun full body...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 20-08-2021, 08:34
Replies: 14
Views: 1,249
Posted By tarian
Re: Which Juicer Blender Should I choose?

Juice a go go da best spin on juice you can find enjoy
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-08-2021, 11:40
Replies: 263
Views: 34,928
Posted By tarian
Re: Orcas have destroyed our rudder

Is this still going on , if you hit a whale d we kill them all, if out camping in the wilderness and a bear comes along do we kill them all. If we get bitten by a mosquito d we eradicate them all ,...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-08-2021, 11:09
Replies: 263
Views: 34,928
Posted By tarian
Re: Orcas have destroyed our rudder

Thankfully I have no interest in being baited by your nonsense , and prove this by your rant , as a person lacking significant intelligence and IQ to warrant a scientific discussion,. But then you...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-08-2021, 10:40
Replies: 263
Views: 34,928
Posted By tarian
Re: Orcas have destroyed our rudder

It has been established that it might be two young male orcas who have found a new game , yes it's a game to them but not for the poor rudders, no one has been hurt , insurance will take care of the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 19-07-2021, 11:31
Replies: 21
Views: 2,186
Posted By tarian
Re: Getting rid of the funk - oxidation removal.

Wax with carnauba wax and polish off for the shine
Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-07-2021, 08:31
Replies: 18
Views: 3,722
Posted By tarian
Re: cat vs mono for cruising Norway/Faroe/Scotland

Can only speak for Scotland , not many cats around in fact IVe seen three in my travels. Most marinas will handle a cat, good anchorages for shallow draft. Plenty of mooring bouts around popular...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 15-07-2021, 08:22
Replies: 85
Views: 8,659
Posted By tarian
Re: Captain or Boat Wanted: Vietnam or Mexico to Cairns Australia

Try swimming you'll be fine,
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 29-06-2021, 12:08
Replies: 89
Views: 11,777
Posted By tarian
Re: Swimming in the French canals????

No modern country allows swimming in their canals come on is this a wind up, amd a canal is not river so why ask, a river flushes water through constantly, one would expect French rivers to be...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-06-2021, 10:34
Replies: 24
Views: 7,640
Posted By tarian
Re: 1986 Perkins 4-236 Fuel Consumption

Change oil regularly filters, and good fuel , your perkins is just breaking in 5600 hours on mine, 4236 is a legend in the engine market, look after it it will see you good
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 26-06-2021, 12:36
Replies: 13
Views: 1,736
Posted By tarian
Re: 33 - 44' Live aboard cruiser

I see the usual critical assessment of your post has been done, what a bore to see
Try apollo duck , boatshed, yathing world , websites put in your search parameters and have a good scroll ,...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 17-06-2021, 13:53
Replies: 40
Poll: Crew Wanted: 2 fem...39 catamaran youtube
Views: 5,504
Posted By tarian
Re: 2 fem...39 catamaran youtube

Perhaps you are jealous of the many out there that have made a career out of their YouTube and make a considerable amount of money. Is this different to movie stars, song writers etc, why lambast...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 17-06-2021, 13:43
Replies: 40
Poll: Crew Wanted: 2 fem...39 catamaran youtube
Views: 5,504
Posted By tarian
Re: 2 fem...39 catamaran youtube

Well written and thought-out analogy of u tube, and a certain feel on most sailing forums of older aged white men lambasting anything that seems out with their moral or social or ethical guidance...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 17-06-2021, 13:21
Replies: 63
Views: 10,004
Posted By tarian
Re: Leaving boat plugged in and power on when leaving boat

Nonsense to assume their will be a fault , as usual the fear mongers are waiting in the wings with the doom stories. It is not uncommon especially in Europe to keep a dehumidifier and battery...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 15-06-2021, 12:19
Replies: 70
Views: 16,747
Posted By tarian
Re: Cruising with (or without) a dog

Collie / German shepard, cross and fox hound 35kg and 30kg of pure beef , no issues in long crusies , you work around all problems, life is one big problem that we manage so to those that have never...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 22-02-2021, 08:29
Replies: 157
Views: 19,899
Posted By tarian
Re: Why are so many in Love with AGM's

AGMs are as stated, lead acid in a solid state, all the precautions as lead acid, they are spull proof , and crack proof, they willl charge 3 x faster than standard lead acid
, and may need a...
Forum: Other 21-02-2021, 09:04
Replies: 439
Views: 43,625
Posted By tarian
Re: Sailing is for Rich People only

My good friend ignore they who slate you who have 10000 plus dollar boats , on here yes it is hard to save and go sailing on joe average wages, it is also expensive when you mention marine , for a...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 20-02-2021, 09:34
Replies: 100
Views: 8,912
Posted By tarian
Re: What's your drop of choice?

Glenturret 15 year single malt as the speyside ( sherry iaked casks used )
Islay malts in no particular order ( for the smokey peat)
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