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Forum: Engines & props 21 July 2016, 11:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,157
Posted By jbavvo
Cheers chaps and apologies for late replies - for...

Cheers chaps and apologies for late replies - for some reason I didn't get the notifications.

papajoe - thanks. The engine should be all good - haven't started it up yet - but just like to have a...
Forum: Engines & props 03 June 2016, 11:35
Replies: 5
Views: 1,157
Posted By jbavvo
Old Mariner 30hp - looking for manual

Hi everyone,

I have an old Mariner 30hp that I'm looking for the manual for.
I've tried to search the serial number but can't find it any of the ranges online.

The details are:

Mariner...
Forum: Bits and pieces 10 May 2016, 15:58
Replies: 4
Views: 1,074
Posted By jbavvo
Replied - but isn't showing in sent items on the...

Replied - but isn't showing in sent items on the app. Let me know if you haven't got it
Forum: Bits and pieces 10 May 2016, 07:01
Replies: 0
Views: 596
Posted By jbavvo
Steering console and seat

I'm looking for a steering console and 2/3 person seat for a SR4 - ready to go condition preferable but happy to put a bit of work in if the price is reasonable. Based in Cambridgeshire but happy to...
Forum: Bits and pieces 10 May 2016, 06:52
Replies: 4
Views: 1,074
Posted By jbavvo
I have an original MKII inflatable bench seat in...

I have an original MKII inflatable bench seat in yellow with the Zodiac logo. Undamaged but does have a slow leak over a few hours - I haven't investigated whether there's a leak that needs patching...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 October 2013, 12:46
Replies: 1
Views: 1,644
Posted By jbavvo
RYA Powerboat Level 2 on Groupon 50% off

Hi all, may have been posted already but couldn't see it.

I just spotted and bought this on Groupon. RYA Level 1 Powerboat Course £99...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 20 October 2013, 06:53
Replies: 1
Views: 1,668
Posted By jbavvo
Keep an on eBay for old ones. I bought a Honwave...

Keep an on eBay for old ones. I bought a Honwave one for a fiver for my YAM. Doesn't match but does the job perfectly.

Boat jumbles are another good place for them.
Forum: Trailers & towing 17 October 2013, 19:19
Replies: 7
Views: 5,599
Posted By jbavvo
I ordered a box of over 100 stainless split pins...

I ordered a box of over 100 stainless split pins In several different sizes for about a fiver incl P&P on eBay. Saves fiddling about trying to buy them when you need them, plus good for my props
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 15 October 2013, 21:41
Replies: 4
Views: 2,917
Posted By jbavvo
Think I'll go for 8mm then! These okay, or anyone...

Think I'll go for 8mm then! These okay, or anyone else better/cheaper?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 14 October 2013, 11:57
Replies: 4
Views: 2,917
Posted By jbavvo
Transom U-Bolts / towing eyes

I'm looking to fit some U-bolts or towing eyes to the transom of my YAM 330. They'll mainly be there for trailering or for tying things down, but also available in the case of towing someone in an...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 14 October 2013, 10:36
Replies: 16
Views: 5,855
Posted By jbavvo
Perfect. PM sent.

Perfect. PM sent.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 14 October 2013, 08:46
Replies: 16
Views: 5,855
Posted By jbavvo
Apologies for reviving an old thread, it's just...

Apologies for reviving an old thread, it's just I'm looking for a manual for a 2002 YAM 330. Sounds like one covers the whole range of boats, so I wondered whether anyone had the PDF still?

Many...
Forum: Engines & props 11 October 2013, 09:08
Replies: 4
Views: 6,878
Posted By jbavvo
Thanks for your advice. The impeller housing...

Thanks for your advice.

The impeller housing seems nicely sealed when tightened with the gasket forming a nice seal. It's only the upper of the housing that has bubbling around two of the bolts,...
Forum: Engines & props 11 October 2013, 06:42
Replies: 4
Views: 6,878
Posted By jbavvo
I tackled the impeller yesterday evening and...

I tackled the impeller yesterday evening and started by the removing the lower leg and taking the housing off. The housing has partially melted and bubbled on the outside, so has clearly overheated...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 10 October 2013, 09:10
Replies: 11
Views: 3,638
Posted By jbavvo
Cheers. I'm going to hold off repairing the patch...

Cheers. I'm going to hold off repairing the patch for now. The air leak is minimal and I no longer trailer it, just pack it down. If it gets any worse I'll tackle it over the winter.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 10 October 2013, 08:13
Replies: 15
Views: 10,612
Posted By jbavvo
I'm glad you posted this as it's a job I've been...

I'm glad you posted this as it's a job I've been meaning to do all summer (in fact I've had the seat hooks in my eBay watch list for months!). And seeing this, I finally clicked buy it now.

My...
Forum: Engines & props 09 October 2013, 09:49
Replies: 4
Views: 6,878
Posted By jbavvo
Yamaha 6hp service / impeller change

Hi all, started my Yamaha 6hp up on the stand at the weekend and it's barely pumping water. It wasn't pumping great when I last took it out, so think it's time to change the impeller and give it a...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 09 October 2013, 09:40
Replies: 11
Views: 3,638
Posted By jbavvo
Sorted the leaking floor valve. I bought the...

Sorted the leaking floor valve. I bought the tool, removed the valve and cleaned with Fairy Liquid, put it back together and tightened it back up - it's now perfect and holds 100%.

Cheers for the...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 02 September 2013, 19:00
Replies: 11
Views: 3,638
Posted By jbavvo
It's leaking from around the outside (mainly from...

It's leaking from around the outside (mainly from top and bottom). Thanks, I'll give it a go.

Any advice on the leaking patch?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 02 September 2013, 14:01
Replies: 11
Views: 3,638
Posted By jbavvo
Thanks, sounds like a good place to start. Any...

Thanks, sounds like a good place to start. Any advice on making a tool?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 02 September 2013, 13:47
Replies: 11
Views: 3,638
Posted By jbavvo
Leaking floor valve and patched tube

Hi all, I've seen several articles about repairing inflatables and just wanted to confirm what I'm doing is right before I start.

Firstly, the inflatable keel on my YAM deflates within about 10...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 28 April 2013, 12:04
Replies: 8
Views: 2,668
Posted By jbavvo
Just be careful of swans. I hear they can be a...

Just be careful of swans. I hear they can be a threat to small inflatables with your size outboard inland!
Forum: Trailers & towing 05 March 2013, 18:18
Replies: 14
Views: 6,729
Posted By jbavvo
Just thought I'd write a little follow...

Just thought I'd write a little follow up...suspension ordered and fitted (after plenty of snapped drill bits getting the old bolts out).
...
Forum: Trailers & towing 16 January 2013, 18:26
Replies: 81
Views: 12,134
Posted By jbavvo
Absolutely, I made sure it's type approved and,...

Absolutely, I made sure it's type approved and, got the towbar fitter to ensure it was all safe and legal. I couldn't justify paying £300 for professional fitting!

I recently got pulled towing by...
Forum: Trailers & towing 15 January 2013, 19:57
Replies: 81
Views: 12,134
Posted By jbavvo
You're perfectly safe and legal to tow, even with...

You're perfectly safe and legal to tow, even with the Saxo, have a thorough read on the www.gov.uk website - it's even got information on safe towing. Just make sure the MAM of your trailer is under...
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