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Anyone want to buy the most famous boat on the canals
luggsy replied to luggsy's topic in General Boating
You would have to stand on one leg when having a shower guess why ? -
Just seen silver fox is for sale at a eye watering price £140.000 https://bit.ly/2Ws4E0D
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I have used thr yellow frog tape , I once left some on for 2 months thought it wood be hard to get off come off really easy and never left any residue, also used klean edge good stuff as well
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How sad hope he has a good insurance policy, hope he is ok really sad to see any boat sunk
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Just paid 90p on a 10% split at burton waters
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Underfloor cooler - please share your ideas/designs
luggsy replied to alistair1537's topic in Boat Building & Maintenance
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Underfloor cooler - please share your ideas/designs
luggsy replied to alistair1537's topic in Boat Building & Maintenance
I have 3 under floor storage cooler 1 in the bedroom where we keep all our toiletries and 2 in the galley we can get 30 cartons off milk in each one if we wanted to keeps your fruit and veg fresh
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Tarlaton boat yard maybe
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R Not this time Alan lan was to busy doling a full repaint, his dad give me the grand tour last time great guy
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Spot on Alan
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No I don't live in Berwick now
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Blacking finally done 4 coats all round 2 with a brush 2 with roller 1 extra on water line , 8 coats of le tonkinois on cratch frame I had already put 4 coats on before we went into dry dock ,2 coats of grey on stern Gunwale , 2 coats of cream on stern been a busy week back in the water tomorrow
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I change my engine oil and filter and gearbox oil 3 times a year
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No
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Just changed both fuel filters after 2000 hours still like new , I have a fuelguard fitted and have used fuelset from day one , also changed gearbox oil just the alternator belts to change now , going to leave them as my back is fxxking killing me , boat is in for blacking tomorrow so will change them tomorrow, for those who do not know wat the fuelguard is see picture
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That's why I keep a diary
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I change engine oil & filter & gearbox oil every 250 hours
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We have a barrus shire 45 I have kept a diary from day one every place we've stoped at every lock swing / lift bridge , how much diesel and engine hrs every day, just changed the engine oil and filter today 3999 hours, will be changing all fuel filters & both alternator belts tomorrow as well as the gearbox oil , engine 6 & 1/2 years old
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Thanks just looking how to amend it myself
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Well spotted I never noticed that's spellcheck for you
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Because it looked like this , as dave said any red fades it was done in bounty red enamel I have used monourethane this time plus I have put three coats on there looked to be only one coat on
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Finally got round to repainting the sign writing which was really faded, took hours to mask up but it was worth it , although I used frog masking tape some of the shadowing was pulled of I will have to repaint the shadowing
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Good to know, hope you get sorted soon
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Only going of this https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/173818401624?hash=item2878625358:g:HtQAAOSwlf5celn6
