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by Nautius
Fri Jan 08, 2010 10:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hi everyone
Replies: 11
Views: 7171

Re: Hi everyone

Thanks for the advice Ian. I had the boat surveyed (insurance requirement) 2 years ago after I replaced all the rigging and we've only been out three times since; all occasions on Wivenhoe. She got a seal of approval and special attention was made to the chain plates. I seem to be short of both time...
by Nautius
Thu Nov 26, 2009 6:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hi everyone
Replies: 11
Views: 7171

Tyres

Oh dear, I should have done what I said I would and buy new tyres. We had a blow out on the off ramp from Ipswich motorway onto Centenary Highway. Now we're sporting two new tyres thanks to the incredibly helpfull people at Goodyear at Sumner Park. I recommend them highly as they wen't out of their ...
by Nautius
Mon Nov 02, 2009 8:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hi everyone
Replies: 11
Views: 7171

Re: Hi everyone

Wow, what a fabulous response! Thanks everyone.

I've been putting 40 psi in my trailer tyres and thinking they still look rather flat. I think both tyres now are over 6 years old so maybe replacements are in order. I have light truck tyres, is that what everyone else uses?

Elaine
by Nautius
Sun Nov 01, 2009 7:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hi everyone
Replies: 11
Views: 7171

Hi everyone

I've just registered as a user and would like to introduce myself. I'm Elaine, and with my partner Sharon we are the proud owners of TS Nautius, sail no. 141. Poor Nautius was sitting for four years on her trailer on the road in front of our house in the northern suburbs of Brisbane waiting for me t...