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    3.9kg propane cylinder with gas

    I have a 3.9kg propane cylinder weighing 9.2kg - so almost full £25 Obviously collection only Weymouth.
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    Volvo Penta D2 MDI failure - what are the typical symptoms?

    After reading that article I designed my own hard wired system as the author pointed out there many components that will fail at various times -it was generally a unit not fit for purpose. When our lives depend on the engine in certain situations you have to be certain its going to work when you...
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    LOOS Rigging Tension Gauge Model PT-3M 7mm 8mm 9mm 10mm

    Now sold Thank you
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    LOOS Rigging Tension Gauge Model PT-3M 7mm 8mm 9mm 10mm

    Currently under offer.
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    LOOS Rigging Tension Gauge Model PT-3M 7mm 8mm 9mm 10mm

    Unused but has been on my boat for a few years after trip to the Azores. Box creased but gauge excellent. £199ono plus P&P if required. Pictures below:
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    I need a Volvo mechanic for work in Portland

    My Volvo D1 30f has lost power and the middle cylinder does not appear to be working. Cracking the fuel feed does not change engine revs. We’re as 1 and 3 do. Would be most grateful for any recommendations.
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    Mobicool FR35 AC/DC Portable fridge freezer

    Now sold. Thank you.
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    Mobicool FR35 AC/DC Portable fridge freezer

    Cools or freezes to -12*C in 1*C steps. Displays interior temperature. Has interior led light, and just over 34 l of capacity. Can use 12V, 24V, or AC When used on boats it can withstand a constant heel of 30* Has 3 stage battery control when on DC, the voltages for cut out and restart are user...
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    Marine 16 shelf life?

    So what enzyme based treatments are recommended?
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    Tabur Yak Mk II Catamaran Dinghy

    I had a Johnson 2 stroke 4hp on it. If you can find the weight of one it should help you decide It worked well, best position was to sit on the middle seat with an extension to the throttle arm (short plastic pipe)
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    HASLAR MARINA

    Is the second carpark to the right as you enter still free or have they put cameras in there as well?
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    Nut size on 1.5” heads outlet skin fitting

    Thanks, that sounds like the perfect answer to the problem.
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    Nut size on 1.5” heads outlet skin fitting

    As above to remove old skin fitting and/or tighten new skin fitting as I am replacing all in DZR. Also, it is in a slight depression so I think an offset spanner is required. Any suggestions of where to get it from?
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    That's all folks

    If the forum dies so will sales of the magazines.
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    Dangerous foiling moth 'pilot' in Portland.

    Being based in Portland I can assure you that the racing fleets and everybody else works with each other. The harbour master has rules as to how all vessels behave here and keeps a very close eye on things . There was if I recall a recent notice to mariners regarding foiling in the harbour...
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