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Forum: Bits and pieces 25 June 2014, 18:45
Replies: 62
Views: 11,757
Posted By Justwin
Sorry - I'm evidently not getting my alerts. ...

Sorry - I'm evidently not getting my alerts.

It's the the long shaft gear box in the photo that I need
Forum: Bits and pieces 23 June 2014, 20:05
Replies: 62
Views: 11,757
Posted By Justwin
Hello, do you still have the Leg for a 150 for...

Hello, do you still have the Leg for a 150 for sale?
Forum: Engines & props 30 August 2006, 12:01
Replies: 4
Views: 7,944
Posted By Justwin
While you are right about the plug fouling part,...

While you are right about the plug fouling part, what you are suggesting about the fuel : oil ratio, in theory, isn't correct.

The problem is that running an excess amount of oil premixed in your...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 August 2006, 15:14
Replies: 35
Views: 6,027
Posted By Justwin
The reason that I wouldn't have 4 pints then...

The reason that I wouldn't have 4 pints then drive home has nothing to do with any loss of licence, fine, increased insurance premium or any 'handed out' punishment for that matter. The reason is...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 August 2006, 09:39
Replies: 35
Views: 6,027
Posted By Justwin
Here here Doug - one of the few pleasures left...

Here here Doug - one of the few pleasures left that isn't totally over regulated. Surely common sense should still account for something?!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 August 2006, 10:19
Replies: 11
Views: 2,617
Posted By Justwin
Cookee, Have you any idea where you can get...

Cookee,

Have you any idea where you can get the S/S ones and a rough price?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 August 2006, 09:51
Replies: 175
Views: 79,641
Posted By Justwin
Tornado 6.5 - Mariner 150 Opti, 2 Up, 21 Laser II...

Tornado 6.5 - Mariner 150 Opti, 2 Up, 21 Laser II - 46 Knts
Forum: Engines & props 14 October 2004, 14:43
Replies: 21
Views: 14,815
Posted By Justwin
If anyone does run a 19" on a 150 Opti can you...

If anyone does run a 19" on a 150 Opti can you please post the results. Ours wont rev over 5250 at all with a 21" but I suspect this is as high as it will rev anyway, even if it does say different on...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 October 2004, 16:01
Replies: 48
Views: 7,219
Posted By Justwin
Oakley goggles are fantastic - I have been using...

Oakley goggles are fantastic - I have been using them for years racing Quads and they cross-over very well for RIB use even with the foam surround. I would suggest going for a 'persimmon' lense which...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 September 2004, 20:16
Replies: 68
Views: 10,197
Posted By Justwin
It's all about strength vs weight Richard. I...

It's all about strength vs weight Richard.
I didn't say it was required to hold the boat together, it merely supplements it. Personally I would have one for the aesthetics alone... and the wake...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 September 2004, 19:10
Replies: 68
Views: 10,197
Posted By Justwin
No sorry, you're right. The fuel tank as you...

No sorry, you're right. The fuel tank as you guessed has nothing to do with the stiffness of the rear of the boat, placing the fuel tank in the console (or anywhere else for that matter) as opposed...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 September 2004, 19:01
Replies: 68
Views: 10,197
Posted By Justwin
Sorry, wrong sized attachments... Try these

Sorry, wrong sized attachments...

Try these
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 September 2004, 18:36
Replies: 68
Views: 10,197
Posted By Justwin
One point nobody seems to have touched on so...

One point nobody seems to have touched on so far...

A decent twin tube S/S A Frame will act to stiffen the whole rear of the hull, in a similar manner to a strut brace in a performance car. When...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 September 2004, 16:28
Replies: 25
Views: 4,547
Posted By Justwin
It would be the rev counter I'd be more...

It would be the rev counter I'd be more suspicious of - speed was ground speed off the GPS.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 September 2004, 16:35
Replies: 25
Views: 4,547
Posted By Justwin
Unless Porter boats are very light, it's not...

Unless Porter boats are very light, it's not likely you'll want a 21" pitch on a 140hp engine on a 6.5mtr. 19ish max I would have thought.


True it very much depends on the weight factor and I...
Forum: Engines & props 06 September 2004, 10:02
Replies: 10
Views: 3,010
Posted By Justwin
Fifty parts Fuel to one part Oil - doesn't get...

Fifty parts Fuel to one part Oil - doesn't get much more straight forward than that.
Forum: Engines & props 01 September 2004, 12:05
Replies: 28
Views: 16,060
Posted By Justwin
Maybe not - looks like it could be a typo ...

Maybe not - looks like it could be a typo

Below is copied from the website...

"MISTAKES DO HAPPEN. Typographical, photographic, pricing, and editing errors in our catalog, flyers,...
Forum: Engines & props 01 September 2004, 12:02
Replies: 28
Views: 16,060
Posted By Justwin
Model Shaft Cylinders Weight (lbs) Start method...

Model Shaft Cylinders Weight (lbs) Start method Gear shift Displacement
150XL 25” V-6 445* Electric F-N-R 2507cc

200XS 25” V-6 444* Electric ...
Forum: Engines & props 01 September 2004, 10:10
Replies: 28
Views: 16,060
Posted By Justwin
So do you reckon a XS 200 ECU would work on a...

So do you reckon a XS 200 ECU would work on a 150? I think that there are probably more subltle differences ie port timing etc with that range of engines...

I know what you are saying about how...
Forum: Engines & props 30 August 2004, 22:21
Replies: 28
Views: 16,060
Posted By Justwin
Thanks for all your replies, it was a while since...

Thanks for all your replies, it was a while since I looked at the specs on the Merc/Mariner website, and after looking again - obviously a 150 is of a smaller displacement than a 200 so that upgrade...
Forum: Engines & props 30 August 2004, 13:20
Replies: 28
Views: 16,060
Posted By Justwin
hmmm, 3K for 25 horse - barely worth it I...

hmmm, 3K for 25 horse - barely worth it I suppose... I would suspect that it is just electronic and possibly the exhaust system too, at least I'm told that that was the case on the older Yams. I...
Forum: Engines & props 30 August 2004, 11:29
Replies: 28
Views: 16,060
Posted By Justwin
Can a 150 Optimax be upgraded to 200?

I was just wondering.... seeing as the 150 and 175 / 200 etc optimax's use the same block, does anyone know if a 150 can be upgraded horsepower wise to say 200? Possibly an ECU change or something?...
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