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    Tank troubles

    Dec 27, 2019 3 minutes

    The fuel tank on a Sadler 34 is made from stainless steel, rectangular apart from a small chamfer taken off one corner to fit the turn of the hull.

    It has a capacity of around 100lt of diesel and is located at the aft end of the port side cockpit locker, where it is bolted via five tangs to the cockpit wall. It is not fitted with an inspection hatch. Three nozzles are welded to the

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