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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 January 2016, 19:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,406
Posted By mctaggart
Where can i buy orange deck paint

As the name suggests, my deck on my rib is currently orange and has become a bit tatty in the 5 years I have owned it. Just want to give it a new lease of life, currently its just a normal paint...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 January 2016, 13:09
Replies: 14
Views: 3,365
Posted By mctaggart
Ah your joking, how am I supposed to treat that?

Ah your joking, how am I supposed to treat that?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 January 2016, 13:03
Replies: 14
Views: 3,365
Posted By mctaggart
ill let you know how I get on :)

ill let you know how I get on :)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 January 2016, 11:51
Replies: 14
Views: 3,365
Posted By mctaggart
Stains on my tubes removal

Hi

I have got my rib out from its winter slumber yesterday and started to do some work on her for spring. I have noticed that I seem to have picked up stains on my tubes from my cover, it looks...
Forum: Bits and pieces 06 January 2016, 19:10
Replies: 3
Views: 923
Posted By mctaggart
Thanks but purchased one earlier today. Craig

Thanks but purchased one earlier today.

Craig
Forum: Bits and pieces 06 January 2016, 10:35
Replies: 3
Views: 923
Posted By mctaggart
Well I have bought a RayMarine Dragonfly 6 with...

Well I have bought a RayMarine Dragonfly 6 with basemaps for £299.00 from Hudson Marine, what a bargain!!
Forum: Bits and pieces 03 January 2016, 19:55
Replies: 3
Views: 923
Posted By mctaggart
Wanted: GPS plotter/Fishfinder and Winch

I am looking to buy a GPS plotter/Fishfinder and Winch for my 5.5meter humber rib.

Let me know what you have available.

Thanks

Craig
Forum: Engines & props 24 February 2015, 17:57
Replies: 20
Views: 7,353
Posted By mctaggart
Well i thought i would give you an update on my...

Well i thought i would give you an update on my Rib and how i got along fixing this engine, well i can tell you that the electrical fault was fixed :)

Turned out the plug from the stator has...
Forum: Engines & props 26 January 2015, 13:35
Replies: 20
Views: 7,353
Posted By mctaggart
Well i have given the motor to GowerMarine in...

Well i have given the motor to GowerMarine in S.Wales to take a look. Fingers crossed they can repair it, they have done some great work for me in the past so will see!
Forum: Engines & props 23 January 2015, 17:06
Replies: 20
Views: 7,353
Posted By mctaggart
The engineer found a corroded connector so went...

The engineer found a corroded connector so went with the assumption it may have been submerged, but that was speculation.

I get to find out properly tomorrow when i get to give it a good going...
Forum: Engines & props 23 January 2015, 12:52
Replies: 20
Views: 7,353
Posted By mctaggart
Ah yes, good eyes SteveHall, i didnt even notice...

Ah yes, good eyes SteveHall, i didnt even notice that :) It does say it needs a new stator so lets prey thats causing all the electric issues, will be a bloody result if it is :)
Forum: Engines & props 23 January 2015, 12:40
Replies: 20
Views: 7,353
Posted By mctaggart
here are the pages from the report he game me...

here are the pages from the report he game me prior to me picking it up

https://www.rib.net/forum/attachments/photobucket/img_664405_0_459cf678b3047f174cf33912e32a6266.jpg...
Forum: Engines & props 23 January 2015, 12:20
Replies: 20
Views: 7,353
Posted By mctaggart
Yes i have got the engine report here, let me...

Yes i have got the engine report here, let me post it up.
Forum: Engines & props 23 January 2015, 12:14
Replies: 20
Views: 7,353
Posted By mctaggart
I have priced up the parts, a new stator is $250...

I have priced up the parts, a new stator is $250 and an EMM is $850, not sure in £'s just yet as all the sites were quoting in dollars.

Although a defective stator i would imagine would cause...
Forum: Engines & props 23 January 2015, 11:54
Replies: 20
Views: 7,353
Posted By mctaggart
2011 Evinrude 75 ETEC

Well i have just won a 2011 Evinrude 75 ETEC on ebay and I think I have had it for a steal of a price. It was advertised as spares/repair as although running, it had electrical problems.

The guy...
Forum: Engines & props 24 July 2014, 13:21
Replies: 0
Views: 719
Posted By mctaggart
Merc 4hp 2 stroke aux Year 1999

I have got an aux outboard that starts no problem, but when going full power it bogs down. You can open the throttle about 3/4 at which point you can hear the engine is starting to hesitate and then...
Forum: Bits and pieces 24 July 2014, 12:57
Replies: 0
Views: 642
Posted By mctaggart
Wanted: Transom extender for Auxillary

Need an extension so I can fit my outboard on further back as my engine is in the way bolted to the transom.

Anyone got one, my Aux is 4hp.
Forum: Engines & props 24 July 2014, 12:42
Replies: 8
Views: 1,685
Posted By mctaggart
As soon as I get home today I am out on the Rib,...

As soon as I get home today I am out on the Rib, weather is so hot!
Forum: Engines & props 24 July 2014, 12:23
Replies: 8
Views: 1,685
Posted By mctaggart
Ah brilliant, how the hell I couldn't find those...

Ah brilliant, how the hell I couldn't find those is anyone's guess, ill measure up and see if its long enough :)

Only looking as I quickly found out that when my main motor failed and I hooked up...
Forum: Engines & props 24 July 2014, 11:05
Replies: 8
Views: 1,685
Posted By mctaggart
Not enough room to steer with Auxillary bolted on

My transom isn't wide enough to get my main motor on and my auxiliary. The steering gear of my main motor gets in the way. I have seen some people who have made an extension with a plate on it so the...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 22 July 2014, 22:06
Replies: 1
Views: 1,860
Posted By mctaggart
any takers :)

any takers :)
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 21 July 2014, 09:48
Replies: 1
Views: 1,860
Posted By mctaggart
Swansea to Lundy Island

A couple of us are going over to Lundy Island on Sat 2nd August on our Ribs and we were wondering if anyone else would like to join us.

We have been everywhere on the rib but feel a little more...
Forum: Trailers & towing 13 May 2014, 14:27
Replies: 18
Views: 3,577
Posted By mctaggart
I have got a Roller Rapide trailer and i want to...

I have got a Roller Rapide trailer and i want to replace all the bolts and C bolts on it as they are all rusted to hell. Although the rest of the trailer is mint, just the seawater has eaten all the...
Forum: Engines & props 30 April 2014, 17:25
Replies: 26
Views: 3,962
Posted By mctaggart
This is what i thought too, can probably get...

This is what i thought too, can probably get £17-1800 for my two stroke Mercury, seen another honda 2006 for £2600 for sale today. So £800 difference plus i get an engine that is 6 years newer!
...
Forum: Engines & props 30 April 2014, 14:25
Replies: 2
Views: 1,714
Posted By mctaggart
Turns out it is Carbed, bummer!

Turns out it is Carbed, bummer!
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