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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 17 August 2014, 22:57
Replies: 17
Views: 4,234
Posted By jamool
Those wheels look nice however they are mounted...

Those wheels look nice however they are mounted very low on transom in the picture. I had some problems with the flip up wheels restricting how far I could turn my outboard however those wheels stay...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 07 August 2014, 22:56
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By jamool
Just tried mounting the engine again to see how...

Just tried mounting the engine again to see how much steering i lost and its quite a bit. The wheel is a far as I can go without touching the tube.

Are these smaller boats smaller in transom...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 28 July 2014, 20:39
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By jamool
Are they the official zodiac wheels? I think I...

Are they the official zodiac wheels? I think I may be stuck because i bought the fold up down type which are unable to swing out to the side.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 28 July 2014, 18:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By jamool
Launching wheels turning angle

Hello All


I was going to fix some trem launching wheels on to my zodiac FR285 however I was a bit concerned about the turning angle as the tiller appeared to hit the wheels. If a put the wheels...
Forum: Engines & props 17 July 2014, 20:46
Replies: 20
Views: 4,104
Posted By jamool
read somewhere that someone used a propane torch...

read somewhere that someone used a propane torch to warm the metal and get a glossy appearance. Have you tried this?
Forum: Engines & props 17 July 2014, 20:03
Replies: 20
Views: 4,104
Posted By jamool
Was going to use Zinc Chromate Primer?

Was going to use Zinc Chromate Primer?
Forum: Engines & props 17 July 2014, 19:47
Replies: 20
Views: 4,104
Posted By jamool
Painting Outboard

Hello All

Has anyone successfully painted their outboard?

I was going to try and repaint my lower unit with the official Yamaha outboard paint. Any pictures of other paint jobs would be great...
Forum: Engines & props 09 July 2014, 19:04
Replies: 43
Views: 6,713
Posted By jamool
I have noticed that my test tank is covered with...

I have noticed that my test tank is covered with a bit of oil after running the outboard for a few mins.

I though this was quite interesting from mercury in 1998 (guess there has been quite a bit...
Forum: Engines & props 09 July 2014, 15:31
Replies: 43
Views: 6,713
Posted By jamool
from what i understand 2 strokes leave 20 - 30%...

from what i understand 2 strokes leave 20 - 30% mix un-burnt in the water however does this not evaporate into the air? I though they were more of a problem to air quality than water quality?
Forum: Engines & props 05 July 2014, 21:31
Replies: 49
Views: 8,080
Posted By jamool
I am a newbie and not quite sure what I am doing...

I am a newbie and not quite sure what I am doing however my old seloc manual says not to run an outboard dry before storing it. I think it had something to do with the fact that there is no...
Forum: Engines & props 04 July 2014, 17:18
Replies: 2
Views: 1,113
Posted By jamool
Il grab one from ebay as they seem quite cheap.

Il grab one from ebay as they seem quite cheap.
Forum: Engines & props 03 July 2014, 18:15
Replies: 2
Views: 1,113
Posted By jamool
Yamaha Idle speed adjustment

Hello All

I think my outboard idle speed is slightly to low and the outboard sounds like it almost going to stall.

The previous owner had installed the wrong model of plugs, after installing...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 June 2014, 21:17
Replies: 11
Views: 2,055
Posted By jamool
I have been following the instructions that do...

I have been following the instructions that do say to fill each compartment in sections however just noticed that when deflating it appeared to effect the other compartment. In an emergency when one...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 June 2014, 20:55
Replies: 11
Views: 2,055
Posted By jamool
I shall give it another test. The boat is brand...

I shall give it another test. The boat is brand new so will contact zodiac if it is number 2.

Seems there is a lot to learn with this boating business for a newbie like me :-) . thank you again.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 June 2014, 20:39
Replies: 11
Views: 2,055
Posted By jamool
Thank you. I made the mistake of trying to...

Thank you.

I made the mistake of trying to launch my boat from a pebble beach without using launching wheels :hide:.

The only other thing i have noticed is when deflating my rib from one...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 June 2014, 19:48
Replies: 11
Views: 2,055
Posted By jamool
Do you put this directly on the hole? I see...

Do you put this directly on the hole?

I see your from east sussex too, Where abouts do you go boating?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 June 2014, 19:22
Replies: 11
Views: 2,055
Posted By jamool
Pin Hole Leak

Hello All

I seem to have acquired a very small pin hole leak on my new sib. the hole only seems to leak when i push it. Do you always have to use a patch or can you just put some of the glue on...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 28 June 2014, 12:44
Replies: 2
Views: 1,055
Posted By jamool
Fitting Landing wheels

Hello All

I bought some trem landing wheels for my Zodiac285 however I am not quite sure how to fit them and at what height. Should you be able to lower the outboard with the wheels down?

My...
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