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by Ozzie
Thu May 28, 2009 5:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: through-hull fuel line connection.outboard to tank
Replies: 7
Views: 6119

Re: through-hull fuel line connection.outboard to tank

Emrys You must be a mind reader. :idea: That was my next post, raising the poptop height. I have fixed up most of the existing stuff now I am working on improvements. I dont use the poptop because Im 5.10 and I cant stand up under it although my wife is ok at 5.4. I have removed the front supports t...
by Ozzie
Thu May 28, 2009 1:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: through-hull fuel line connection.outboard to tank
Replies: 7
Views: 6119

Re: through-hull fuel line connection.outboard to tank

Emrys Tank line on Spritzig II is up high just under the trim on the transom top. Fitted with a close fitting rubber washer -- no water leaks I'm aware of. Its good having the tank on the locker. Not only is it out of the way but you can have it moved right to the front of the locker which helps bal...
by Ozzie
Thu May 28, 2009 9:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: trailer/vehicle security
Replies: 2
Views: 2879

Re: trailer/vehicle security

Bennyboy

When overnighting I take everything out of the car other than what I'm taking onto the boat, as I have a wagon they can look in and see the cupboard is bare.

There is a good thread on this just finished on TSP

http://trailersailerplace.com.au/forum/ ... php?t=3841

Worth a read
by Ozzie
Wed May 27, 2009 10:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: That was unexpected......
Replies: 5
Views: 4119

Re: That was unexpected......

Thanks Clayton for your assistance.

These forums become an important part of people's hobbies these days. Plus a great source of advice.
The world wide "chat down the pub"

Ozzie
Lake Mac
by Ozzie
Wed May 27, 2009 3:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Boat Name
Replies: 4
Views: 3957

Re: Boat Name

...........Hic....... :(

Ozzie
by Ozzie
Wed May 27, 2009 3:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Boat Name
Replies: 4
Views: 3957

Re: Boat Name

There ya go....."sparkles" for short :D
Thanks Ian

Ozzie
by Ozzie
Wed May 27, 2009 1:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Boat Name
Replies: 4
Views: 3957

Boat Name

In honour of our new home. I thought I would reveal my boat name, not a new name but the one I bought it with. After a 3 good years with no major mishaps and reading about the superstitions of changing boat names I thought maybe I should stick with the original moniker. The elderly couple I bought i...
by Ozzie
Wed May 27, 2009 1:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Welcome to the Investigator 563 Discussion Forum
Replies: 6
Views: 8844

Re: Welcome to the Investigator 563 Discussion Forum

Well done Ian, It was getting lonely over on Google I'll tell you. Only good thing about the hiatus was it got me posting more on TSP, which is another great source of info. I will keep the google site open as a backup contact point. TSP went down for 2 months due to reasons beyond their control so ...