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Forum: Engines & props 10 July 2012, 16:17
Replies: 6
Views: 1,412
Posted By pragmatist
Hi Tim Tks for that. No - not removing it...

Hi Tim

Tks for that. No - not removing it often but still got to get it on the RIB in the 1st place.

More worrying about double the weight is that the RIB already rides well down at the stern...
Forum: Engines & props 10 July 2012, 13:31
Replies: 6
Views: 1,412
Posted By pragmatist
Thanks for the reply ... and ...

Ooh dear this is getting tricky. HWMBO wants to be able to plane but I am concerned about weight. There are 2 issues - one - tilting it when we leave it could be overcome by power tilt - two -...
Forum: Engines & props 10 July 2012, 09:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,412
Posted By pragmatist
Another engine question

Another stupid question ! After kdog's thread re 2 engines, I have another possibly stupid question.

We seldom want to get the RIB on the plane (Searider 4m with flooding hull) but what would be...
Forum: Engines & props 27 June 2012, 09:16
Replies: 5
Views: 1,408
Posted By pragmatist
Thanks to you both - bother !!!! :(

Thanks to you both - bother !!!! :(
Forum: Engines & props 26 June 2012, 16:31
Replies: 5
Views: 1,408
Posted By pragmatist
Searider 4m - can it fit a short shaft ?

Hi

Yet another dumb newbie question :ermm:

Recently bought an elderly Searider - nice boat - stupidly hadn't realised till we drove about 250m to get it that it had a long shaft o/b. We had...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 June 2012, 16:19
Replies: 3
Views: 982
Posted By pragmatist
Sorry not to have replied - got swamped (almost...

Sorry not to have replied - got swamped (almost literally) and got tenders coming out of my ears - one out one in ...

Thank you very much for your help.

Penny
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 May 2012, 17:45
Replies: 3
Views: 982
Posted By pragmatist
Where can I get this kind of fendering ?

We have just acquired an Avon Searider and would like to get it the kind of fendering shown here (think this is an RNLI thing). Any idea where we could buy it ?
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Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 15 May 2012, 17:42
Replies: 3
Views: 1,094
Posted By pragmatist
Hello from an Avon Searider owner

Hi

Well to be honest HWMBO is the "real" owner but I am the skivvy. The Avon looks like a great boat - pity about the trailer but I learned about bearings, hubs and stub axles :)

Hoping to...
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