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      Tjome reacted to Mambo42's post in the thread Anchoring in the wind with Like Like.
      Some may not like what I will say now, but it did give me piece of mind after I figured it out. The first times in strong wind I felt...
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      Tjome reacted to jgwinks's post in the thread Plastic fuel tanks with Like Like.
      With liquid fuels it's not the liquid that burns but the vapor it creates in evaporation. Gasoline evaporates at a very low temperature...
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      Tjome reacted to Mac2's post in the thread Getting your spouse onboard with Like Like.
      Yes, a double entendre. Another chat mentioned solo boaters, which led to a lengthy chat about spouse’s. This got me to wondering if...
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      The LVT floor is generally very durable and comes in a variety of colors and patterns. It is often used commercially, airports for...
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      Tjome replied to the thread Plastic fuel tanks.
      Thank you so much for all your comments and tips! Several of your remarks have encouraged me to take some action to protect the plastic...
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      Tjome reacted to Bud's post in the thread Plastic fuel tanks with Like Like.
      I would not put plastic fuel tanks in an engine room without protective bulkheads. I would be afraid of some kind of exhaust leak event...
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      Tjome replied to the thread Plastic fuel tanks.
      Thank you for the great feedback from several "trawlers" ! It’s true that I am quite concerned about the risks associated with plastic...
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      Tjome reacted to psneeld's post in the thread Plastic fuel tanks with Like Like.
      Replaced my steel tanks with plastic tanks and was never happier. No issues in over 15000 miles of cruising. After replacing with...
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      Tjome reacted to Mambo42's post in the thread Plastic fuel tanks with Like Like.
      I have them as well and they are right next to the engines. The engines will reach about 80 degrees Celsius, while the diesel self...
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      Tjome reacted to Comodave's post in the thread Plastic fuel tanks with Like Like.
      I would not be concerned if the tanks are certified. Certification includes built to specs, properly tested and labeled as such...
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      I recently purchased a GB36 Classic from 1989 and we are very happy with the boat. One of the advantages at the time of purchase was...
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