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Forum: Fountaine Pajot

15-03-2010, 08:03

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Propspeed

I noticed the posting on Propspeed.

I have used this for 2 years now and have had excellent results. Very small amounts of growth on the hub only. I think a good run under motor sheds it all...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

15-03-2010, 07:59

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Sticky: Mahe 36: Original FP Mahe 36 Thread

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Posted By MKB53

More on Laptop SW

Jeff

A few more things:
The SOB SW is designed for Touch screen use. It can be used with a mouse pointer. I use the pointer but I think it would be a lot easier with touch screen.

I do not...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

15-03-2010, 07:41

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Posted By MKB53

Laptop SW

Hi Jeff

Sorry about the delay but I am travelling at the moment and not online very much.

I use SOB (Software on Board) - I did not research nav software much and this decision was pretty...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

17-02-2010, 13:11

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Posted By MKB53

Using Laptop as a plotter

Hi John

I have been away and have just seen your query re connecting a laptop.

I used a laptop on my trip up north last year and did quite a lot of research into it.

I have used 2 types...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

05-01-2010, 18:32

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Posted By MKB53

Lock Crowther Regatta

Hi Daniel

I see you and 2Gether featured in the writeup on the Lock Crowther regatta in latest Aus Multihull World and the author only had good things to say - well done!

Cheers
Martin

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

21-12-2009, 13:12

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Posted By MKB53

Hi Tor Sydney is pretty warm at the moment...

Hi Tor

Sydney is pretty warm at the moment and very nice for sailing.

Thanks for the information I will try it and see how I go.

Regards
Martin

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

18-12-2009, 17:07

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Posted By MKB53

Fixing the squeak

Hi Tor
Welcome to the thread. There is a whole collection of useful information if you go back through the old discussion.

If you have managed to cure the irritating noise you will be very...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

09-12-2009, 16:41

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Yup - Oz is used in informal situations a lot of...

Yup - Oz is used in informal situations a lot of the time. Australia abreviated = Aus (formal) = Oz (informal).

I have fitted the side pin ones but not yet done the rear pin in the silver...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

09-12-2009, 00:26

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Posted By MKB53

LEDs in Aus

If any of the OZ based guys are interested in LED replacement bulbs the best place I have found is online purchase from MarineLED.com.au. They look almost identical to the ones pictured earlier in...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

02-12-2009, 17:05

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Posted By MKB53

Fuel vent

Thanks for the info, I thought it was a gas drain!
Is this meant to act as an overflow as well? I have never had any diesel discharge when filling and was wondering how it was vented.
Cheers...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

02-12-2009, 11:59

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Hi Scott Where is the vent for the fuel...

Hi Scott

Where is the vent for the fuel tank?

Cheers
Martin

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

01-12-2009, 21:13

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Posted By MKB53

Daniel When did you last slip? Perhaps the...

Daniel

When did you last slip? Perhaps the water intake holes on the leg are fouled with growth? Last year I had to clean mine a couple of times. The water flow out the exhaust should give you...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

18-11-2009, 17:28

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Mark On the back of the pressure switch...

Mark

On the back of the pressure switch assembly there is a recessed grub screw (allen key ). It may have a sticky lable over it, the original did but the replacement unit did not. The...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

18-11-2009, 14:50

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Posted By MKB53

Fresh Water system

Hi Mark

I read your comments on moving the HWC with interest. I had planned to at least relocate the pump for ease of service but will probably do as you have done with the HWC.

In addition:...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

18-11-2009, 14:37

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Sealing the floor was one of the things that our...

Sealing the floor was one of the things that our importer did (and charged for) as part of their commissioning. Well worthwhile I reckon.

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

08-11-2009, 21:26

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Posted By MKB53

Jef What I would do is hollow out the sandwich...

Jef
What I would do is hollow out the sandwich around each hole and then fill it with Epoxy resin so there is a hard core that spans the gap between the two glass layers. Some people drill it...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

07-11-2009, 15:47

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Posted By MKB53

Whinch base

Hi Jef

On my Mahe the discs under the Sheet winches are glass fibre and not stainless but I guess do the job as well. My gennaker winch (port side aft does not have a disc underneath. I would...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

23-10-2009, 16:08

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Martin and Sonia Hull # 42 Reflexion. I am...

Martin and Sonia Hull # 42 Reflexion.

I am keen to hear how the CopperCote works out.

Our hulls have been dry except for occasional fresh water spill from overfilling. I think the guage...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

14-10-2009, 01:00

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Now that I am heading home I feel the need to get...

Now that I am heading home I feel the need to get engaged in the real world again.

I thought I would put up a couple of photos from the many hundreds we took so far in 10 weeks of cruising. Just...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

14-10-2009, 00:51

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Daniel Looks like 10mm but I don't have...

Daniel

Looks like 10mm but I don't have calipers, only a rule and eyesight so it could be marginally different.

Cheers
Martin

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

13-10-2009, 01:49

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Posted By MKB53

It's good to scroll through all the old...

It's good to scroll through all the old discussion and catch up on the useful info.

We too have installed curtains in the cupboards, secured by hooks. They have done an excellent job of keeping...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

13-10-2009, 01:30

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Cruise has been great. I would say more but my...

Cruise has been great. I would say more but my "office" is rocking a lot. The weather the last couple of days sucks and we are in an exposed anchorage. On a schedule so I can't just wait it out.
...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

12-10-2009, 17:33

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Hi Guys I have been quiet for a while as I...

Hi Guys
I have been quiet for a while as I have been cruising the Queenslad coast and loving "doing nothing". Currently running before a 25-30Kt NW in Hervey Bay. Lazy today so I only have a...

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

07-07-2009, 19:35

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BTW - what I have taken to doing to find out what...

BTW - what I have taken to doing to find out what actually happens in the out of the way places is to shove a digital camera up and take some pictures so I can study it at my lesiure

Forum: Fountaine Pajot

07-07-2009, 19:34

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Posted By MKB53

Battery box

Thanks for the info. Mine has a lip where the batteries are, probably about 50mm (2in) high. I have not looked to see whether there is enough clearance to port but I had also thought of cutting the...

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