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  1. maybh1

    Not sure how this happened.............

    We popped out to buy a lunchtime sandwich one day, the sandwich shop was close to an estate agents and three hours later we had put a deposit down on a 5 bed house that was still a hole in the ground We took packed lunches after that
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    Best way to sell a boat....Fairline Targa 47

    Just sold our Trader 44 through Essex Boatyards or Boats.co.uk as they are now We paid a lump of commission to them but were more than happy with the deal we received Can't praise them highly enough May xx
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    Garmin 551S

    Sold!!
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    Set of brand new fenders for sale

    Rope sold May xx
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    Caterpillar Spares for 3208 engine

    Free to anyone who wants to collect from Burbage, Wiltshire All genuine Cat parts V belt -7L-5001 x 1 Engine annode - 6L2288 x 2 Fuel filter - 1R-0750 x 2 V belt set - 111-0575 X 1 Racor filter 2040 Pm 30 micron x 8 May xx
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    ICOM Command Mike - Hm-134B

    I have the Command Mike from our ICOM HM-134B radio. Removed from the boat for safe keeping but I understand the new owner is upgrading anyway This is just the Mike £20.00
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    Set of brand new fenders for sale

    We are in Burbage, Wiltshire (near Marlborough) May xx
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    Set of brand new fenders for sale

    The ball fenders do not have a make on them but the 8 pcs of 32 x 9 are Anchor brand I purchased them from Fox's Chandlery May xx
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    Garmin 551S

    Thanks - will hold it till I hear from you
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    Set of brand new fenders for sale

    I have a set of brand new fenders (still in bags ready to be inflated) for sale I purchased them for our Trader 44 but put it on the market before we got to changing the fenders over 2 pcs size 2 solid head fenders 8 pcs 32 x 9 fenders They cost me £270.00 for the set Would be willing to...
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    Garmin 551S

    I have a Garmin 551S for sale hardly used We removed it from our boat when we took it to the brokers and the boat has sold without it It needs a lead (£20 from Garmin) as that was left in situ on the boat £385 new Would take £120 May xx
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    Looking at Traders: mad, or what?

    She is all but sold Roger - I understand the sale will be completed on Friday It won't be a happy day for me - she was certainly well loved May xx
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    Looking at Traders: mad, or what?

    All of our decks were teak May xx
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    Looking at Traders: mad, or what?

    I have picked the Under Footmans brain and he tells me the following Crane You will see there is a support pillar that goes through the Sundeck level down to the aft deck which transfers some of the weight The capacity of the crane is 250kgs at about a 1.8m extension. This only allows the...
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    Looking at Traders: mad, or what?

    All Blue questions!!! - Ask me one on scatter cushions, duvet covers or curtains:encouragement: I shall get the Under Footman to reply when he returns home this evening May xx
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    Looking at Traders: mad, or what?

    We have a Trader 44 Sundeck and she was built late 1999 She was built to our specification and I don't think there is another one quite like her. We chose Maple wood for the interior and had a full stateroom forward instead of a V berth cabin which gave us bunk beds in the side cabin Essex...
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    Looking at Traders: mad, or what?

    Our beloved Trader is up for sale and we are just waiting to finalise the deal in the next few days We had 17 years of very happy ownership once the initial gremlins were ironed out and never had a problem with getting any work done by the yard or any problems with Trader management We often...
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    Laying Down Supper: 31st October @ Royal Corinthian, Burnham

    Have a lovely evening all of you - we really enjoyed the "do's" we attended with members of the East Coast Forum What a welcoming crowd you all are Really sad that our boating days are finished May xx
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    Is it normal for a pressure reducer to act as a non-return valve

    A pressure reducing valve is NOT a non return valve as standard In fact, we sometimes use them as reverse flow sensing In your case if the boat pressure is higher than the dock then water will flow from the boat to the dock if the pump is running If the pump is not running then the pressure...
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    Sold my boat

    We did the same Frontier - we sold our Hardy 18 to finance our business as the Bank were snapping at our heels Within 6 years or so we were able to purchase a brand new Trader 44:encouragement: (which after 16 great years is now up for sale) I wish you every success May Xx
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