have a pallet of boat parts - roughly 400kg - all used - i need to ship to the uk for personal use/temporary admission. i bought a pallet jack to move em, plastic pallet to ship them on and got fedex to quote airfreight on them. but anyone know what i should put down in the customs forms and...
so i need to select between 5" hybrid (2" hard foam, 2" soft foam, 1" memory foam) vs 4" latex foam for my berth king sized mattresses. Both are roughly the same price. Anyone have any preferences ? Both will go over marine ply.
Also i am thinking to delete 1 bedroom (i have 2 king sized and 1...
if youre buying a boat and want a free ~4-6 hr survey done on a weekend can you let me know ? completely free anywhere in the greater vancouver area upto abbotsford. i'm picking up mine so i need some practice on fiberglass hulls before then. will be surveying with digital moisture meter...
So i had an old inflatable 10 years ago with a BC # which i sold off. Just wondering where I can title a new RIB with the same numbers and if i should just renew them or should i bother getting a whole new set of license # for the RIB. RIB is bought brand new so no issue with tax etc just...
How many of you here do a complete motor rebuild/teardown every 5 years ? I have a 2018 Yammy F115LB which works like new but I see the 5 year recommended service mark is coming up so it needs a head gasket replacement, VST filter replacement, water pump replacement, injector cleaning etc. Looks...
Chevron's new "environmentally friendly" plastic waste to boat fuel :
https://www.propublica.org/article/epa-approved-chevron-fuel-ingredient-cancer-risk-plastics-biofuel
Secretive risk assessment to go with it ...
Has the boat out yesterday and hit a log. after hitting i could feel a change in the motor and WOT RPM dropped to 5700. ran it for another 30 miles and anchored. then i raised the motor and rotated the prop and i could see one blade had a small bump in it and was out of whack compared to the...
Moving from aluminum to glass for the next boat. whats the best way to store it when not in use ? im going to be dumping it on land when not in use in Mediterranean climate (99% sunny).
for my aluminum i drop a large canvas tarp on it which works well.
whats the same equivalent for fiberglass ...
Anyone interested in integrating starlink on your boat ?
https://forum.peplink.com/t/webinar-oct-19-2022-starlink-with-peplink-(us-emea-region)/633d0d1da274ab6969b17ff2/
free webminar.
So im gonna keep my existing boats and add a boat to my boat fleet. and this one is gonna have 8 screens from the get go with provision for 6 more.
ive basically taken over an existing build from a guy who ran out of money. its still in pieces so totally customizable.
Will post a couple of pics...
Dude offered $75K and I said nah but i can give it to you for $78K and then he went a bit postal.
Check it out for a laugh - https://vancouver.craigslist.org/pml/boa/d/maple-ridge-beware-1825-kingfisher/7368915562.html
Craigslist boat buyers cant be beat.
So i sold one of my old boats but the new buyers said that he wont transfer the registration with transport canada/pleasure craft centre and refused to mail in the completed paperwork (he doesnt want to pay sales tax). i have copies of bill of sale and stuff.
Anything i can do about it ? seems...
Like WTF the handle corroded off and the bilge hatch wont open. anyone found a good replacement for these obviously crappy cam latches kingfisher uses on their bilge area ?
on an unrelated note the handle broke off here :
at least BC has some nice sandy beaches, lol.
Looking to get a 50 foot aluminum sailing cat build done. Any builders handle it locally for a boat that size including stepping mast etc ?
I have the plans and CAD files. Looking to get it welded in 1/4" aluminum or thicker if possible.
Anyone know a good TIG guy in lower mainland who can do TIG on 0.125" aluminum ? Trying to get a quote on hard top fabrication/conversion for my Kingfisher boat.
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