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Forum: Trailers & towing 29 June 2022, 15:48
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Posted By Mookster
Thanks was fairly sure both were on the lowest...

Thanks was fairly sure both were on the lowest points I am going to try the option to lock the rear swing rollers as that has been suggested as a fix. We did manage with 4 of us to lift it over the...
Forum: Trailers & towing 28 June 2022, 18:47
Replies: 19
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Posted By Mookster
Thanks everyone for the pointers will have a look...

Thanks everyone for the pointers will have a look next time I am down.
Forum: Trailers & towing 28 June 2022, 18:46
Replies: 19
Views: 2,123
Posted By Mookster
Thanks I have a few options now and it's...

Thanks I have a few options now and it's appreciated
Forum: Trailers & towing 28 June 2022, 18:45
Replies: 19
Views: 2,123
Posted By Mookster
Thanks the swinging arm was where I was thinking...

Thanks the swinging arm was where I was thinking but down at the front not the back but either way that is worth a try thanks!
Forum: Trailers & towing 28 June 2022, 08:44
Replies: 19
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Posted By Mookster
Also I am pretty sure that the red wheel is...

Also I am pretty sure that the red wheel is designed to bump the hull onto the next roller although I could be wrong?
Forum: Trailers & towing 28 June 2022, 08:22
Replies: 19
Views: 2,123
Posted By Mookster
Thanks it does have the PTO lift and an extension...

Thanks it does have the PTO lift and an extension from Extreme has been sugested which adds 6ft although I thought that would not really give me much more water although the increase in tilt given by...
Forum: Trailers & towing 27 June 2022, 18:21
Replies: 19
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Posted By Mookster
Thanks. Basically drops off the guide wheel into...

Thanks. Basically drops off the guide wheel into the gap in front of the blue roller it should I believe be guided over the gap onto the blue roller.
Forum: Trailers & towing 27 June 2022, 18:05
Replies: 19
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Posted By Mookster
Not really as the sand too soft although the boat...

Not really as the sand too soft although the boat and engine is half the weight of my last boat at around 800kg recovering at any tide is no issue but launching at half tide is and you can guarantee...
Forum: Trailers & towing 27 June 2022, 17:50
Replies: 19
Views: 2,123
Posted By Mookster
I suspect you are in the same yard😂 That is one...

I suspect you are in the same yard😂 That is one option but I was hoping for a solution to what the trailer is doing as that means I don't have to sell the Leyland tractor that won't lift like the JB
Forum: Trailers & towing 27 June 2022, 16:04
Replies: 19
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Posted By Mookster
Launching on a flat beach with a stepped hull

First off the boat isn't a RIB (apologies!) it is a Saxdor 200 centre console so pretty close. Anyway I have an extreme trailer with rollers and a rear swing bunk and guide roller (red). I tractor...
Forum: Engines & props 27 March 2018, 06:27
Replies: 39
Views: 8,124
Posted By Mookster
Max outboard size is 140 but most of the ones I...

Max outboard size is 140 but most of the ones I have seen have had a 115 from either Evinrude or Suzuki.

The point about the black Engine and salt water is noted I do like the gear to look good...
Forum: Engines & props 26 March 2018, 14:25
Replies: 39
Views: 8,124
Posted By Mookster
Thanks again for all your posts which leaves me...

Thanks again for all your posts which leaves me some food for thought I think I will go with a Japanese engine as I mentioned I have a 70hp Yamaha that has been solid for 3.5 years so that or a...
Forum: Engines & props 25 March 2018, 17:39
Replies: 39
Views: 8,124
Posted By Mookster
Hello Midlife any reason why having had the Etec?

Hello Midlife any reason why having had the Etec?
Forum: Engines & props 25 March 2018, 17:09
Replies: 39
Views: 8,124
Posted By Mookster
Thanks everyone for the advice and guidance still...

Thanks everyone for the advice and guidance still half rice half chips on this and keep swaying from one to the other. It might be a boat comes up ex demo that is a good price and I just go with it....
Forum: Engines & props 25 March 2018, 07:01
Replies: 39
Views: 8,124
Posted By Mookster
Thanks for the reply. I am already at £35k...

Thanks for the reply. I am already at £35k although going to try and a do a bit more pushing on the price and thought a 115 would be more than enough? I suppose the question looking back is should I...
Forum: Engines & props 24 March 2018, 19:37
Replies: 39
Views: 8,124
Posted By Mookster
Evinrude Vs Suzuki

OK after some thoughts I am looking at 5.8m RIB upgrading from something smaller with a 70 Yamaha. Done lots of research and fallen for the Evinrude 115 so not the G2 can't stretch to it.

My...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 July 2014, 08:32
Replies: 22
Views: 13,223
Posted By Mookster
Chunk Thanks for getting back to me - I was...

Chunk

Thanks for getting back to me - I was trying to persuade myself it would do the job for us because of it's lightness but couldn't decide either way and was unable to take a test on the water...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 July 2014, 15:53
Replies: 22
Views: 13,223
Posted By Mookster
Thoughts on Highfied OM 460

Hi - especially chunk - don't abuse me too much for the next sentence but recently sold my Seadoo Wake Jet Ski - we primarily use this for wakeboarding in Abersoch North Wales - and it got both the...
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