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technician time is not free.
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Harbourmaster warns boaties maust have wreck-removal insurance
aardvarkash10 replied to ex Elly's topic in MarineTalk
I figured. I was trying to get it all in scale. None of this stuff is cheap and it takes surprisingly little effort to burn through $1k an hour on even a small demolition with easy access... -
Harbourmaster warns boaties maust have wreck-removal insurance
aardvarkash10 replied to ex Elly's topic in MarineTalk
Assume 40 footer. Project manage, $5k (consents, contracts, etc) Tow to shore, make safe, 4 people @8 hours each @ $60 charge rate plus equipment, $2000 labour plus $150/hr towage and platform, so $3.5k Break up onshore, 3 days, 4 staff, concrete cutting equipment, site safety, loader at $200/hr including operator for 16 hours, truck to disposal, two loads on a large tipper, hourly rate of $250, minimum half day. Disposal fees at $100 a tonne, say 25t of disposal. Removal of toxics, oil diesel etc Site clean and restore 4 people 8 hours. Beer money. -
Depends what af you are using and where you are located
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...and two of the vessels having fuel supply issues (diesel bug?) on the main engines that made the situation increasingly difficult to manage.
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those rudder issues eh... For that in relatively benign conditions is appalling. I see that Alliance rebuilt the rudder and its bearing prior ot the race. I wonder if it was engineered, or built "good enough"
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Check with Steve Hill, yard manager at Panmure BYC. He was a big fan of the stuff and may have some.
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We ended up beach landing for pickup and on the pontoons returning Beach landing tested my surf IRB skills and found them wanting.
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Ooookay then...
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Can anyone comment on the viability of tying up to pick up at Maraetai to passengers? We draw 1.7m
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With a flapper disc...
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Are you sure? I doubt that Altex could change the formulation without re-registered it. Has there been a new product registration, or any change in the product information? There may have been, but I wouldn't rule out environmental changes as the cause.
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Mrs Aardvark is blaming Blair's new baby.
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Everybody got their buckets ready for the tears of frustration?
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Ours were new last year. Well go for the good as new option. I suspect they will replace the entire bladder, can't see how it would be economical to remove the valve and fit a new one to the old bladder