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Thanks guys for welcome. Going to write down site info in my little book, incase my computer dies again. Plan is order goods on line and get them sent to CA. :wink: As dont want parents travelling to marine stores Just thought order basics what will always come in handy, like...

Hi i am from north east england this site is invaluable, like the last one. :grin: Been offline due to computer but now back and found this site again as lost all data.

:grin: Been absent for a while, computer crashed really bad virus had to get a new one. Well anyway found the site again as lost all data from last computer. Anyway parents visiting states, so need to know wheres best place to get stuff, like oil air fuel filter, ordering manual direct...

Hi found this panel hidden away, how can i tell if anything has tripped, electronics breaker as i have no 12volts working on helm apart from bilge pump. Dont get ready to laugh here, but know on helm you have little black switch things how do they un screw as it says to hold and press in to...

thanks Dave Battery switches were both on and Both. Any idea where circuit breaker in bilge is, so i can check looked manual can not find. My partner and friend were last one on boat, said they remeber everything being fine apart from overheating problem, With having 3 batteries, and...

As probably aware i had a overheating pr0blem, water pump, new one on order. Anyway went to visit boat today, to start port engine, starboard one with broken water pump. Nothing on helm working only bilge pump will light up and work. Everthing dead. :smt017 , no horn lights nothing...

Thanks Dave for link, will see if i can express another manual from states. My boat is named after my dog Troggles hence the username as his name was Trog, as chosen by my children. Even though i have only had the boat for over a year, he loved coming on board, loved sitting at the helm...

Wenr down to boat yesterday and by accident left service manuals on helm seat. Normally i would lock everything in cabin, but recently and very suddenly lost my beloved American Bulldog (Trog) :smt013 . Had actually been removing his life jacket and amongst other things back to home. so was a...

Hi chris i got right size props as bought boat in usa and shipped to uk. with boating more small time in uk than usa getting a good mechanic is hard, as some can just tell good stories. in fact the guy in question who fitted the props is rumming a course on diesel engines by the RYA...

I was not there my partner was. apparently his friend could smell somrthing like burning and as he turned engine off alarm bells rang. trying to get a mechanic down this weekend to have a look, but on this side of the water its a lot harder than it sounds. i remeber this when i first got...

Thanks midway, i am glad i found this site, have now updated my profile :smt001

will do. if i can find how to do it thanks

over heating hi dave thanks for quick reply. yes apparently it was shut down straight away but steam was there. he is not back yet as unabe to get boat back in to marina through lock as still windy. mine is the vdrives, so at rear know little space in there. As getting things sorted in...

Hi there as may reacall i had a problem on SRO forum. starboard engine a mnth back or so was alot more white smoke, than port. Anyaway called mechanic could not find fault., seemed okay. So partner took boat out yesterday, fine but on return journey temp gauge went right up alarm bells...