Forum: Trailers & towing
01 March 2019, 14:54
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,856
single handed trailer / towbar hitching tips
So this year I am keeping my boat ashore at Davis boatyard, Poole rather than on the drive at home.
The gravel storage area and weight of the boat will make it impossible to walk the trailer up...
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Forum: Engines & props
08 February 2019, 14:04
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,067
4200 is the stuff everyone recommends, I have...
4200 is the stuff everyone recommends, I have always used Sikaflex 291i? but personally hate the stuff and have never found a way to reseal it after use and so end up a one shot item which I end up...
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Forum: Engines & props
31 January 2019, 16:23
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,079
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Forum: Engines & props
16 January 2019, 11:45
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,079
EXOL TCW3 oil
Anyone else use this brand marine oil?
I have just used up my first 5litres in my Mid-Nineties 90hp Tohatsu and interested to see other peoples opinions before I order anymore.
Its 1/2 the...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
31 December 2018, 11:42
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,758
Adding securing eyes to trailer
Any ideas on how to add some fixing eyes to a galvanised trailer? I need to add two to attach my ratchet straps from the transom to the trailer but don't want to drill the trailer?
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Forum: Engines & props
20 June 2018, 16:14
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Replies: 3
Views: 605
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Forum: Engines & props
20 June 2018, 09:46
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Replies: 3
Views: 605
Fuel Pump
Last night whilst changing some fuel hoses I managed to snap one of the barbs off the fuel pump of my Tohatsu 90.
These all seem to be fairly generic across all sub 100hp outboards but wondering...
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Forum: Engines & props
03 May 2018, 15:05
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,784
Thanks guys,
To be honest the outboard is a...
Thanks guys,
To be honest the outboard is a fairly old Tohatsu 90 and not like its a brand new 4 stroke yam, of course it would still ruin my day if it falls off the transom!
Surely the...
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Forum: Engines & props
02 May 2018, 15:38
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,784
Outboard mounting bolts
Just wondering am I ok using regular A4 (316) stainless M12 bolts to mount my 90hp to the transom or is there anything special needed?
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Forum: Engines & props
23 March 2018, 09:46
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,054
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Forum: Engines & props
22 March 2018, 10:23
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,054
Lower unit bolts
Maybe a stupid question so apologies! however are the bolts holding the lower unit on just straightforward marine grade stainless?
My Towatsoo lower unit was held on with x4 metric sized bolt...
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Forum: Engines & props
06 March 2018, 08:20
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,750
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Forum: Engines & props
05 March 2018, 14:49
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,750
impellers OEM / Non OEM?
So, I have a Tohatsu 90hp 2 stroke which I need to replace the impeller on before the season starts, I only purchased this engine recently and is a 1995 year.
Up until now I have always used OEM...
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Forum: Engines & props
10 January 2018, 14:23
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Replies: 0
Views: 779
Tohatsu M90A "Hot Wiring"
Ok maybe the title is a little misleading! However, ive taken on a project boat which came with a 1995 Tohatsu 90hp, the engine was "running before it was taken off the boat" as they always are!...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
07 December 2017, 08:04
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Replies: 3
Views: 844
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
05 December 2017, 13:11
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,332
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Forum: Bits and pieces
05 December 2017, 13:02
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Replies: 3
Views: 844
Braked Trailer 5.2m
Hi Guys,
As per the title anyone have a trailer for sale? Its for a 5.2m Boston Whaler, I am Bournemouth based and looking for something semi decent and toying with the idea of buying a brand...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
16 May 2017, 13:28
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,074
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
16 May 2017, 08:57
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,074
Battery Cable
Looking to replace the battery cables on my 50HP Yam 2st, would 16mm2 cable be ok as the next step up is 25mm2 and is a lot more money? 16mm is rated at 110a and 25mm is 170a?
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Forum: Engines & props
10 May 2016, 16:12
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Replies: 1
Views: 671
Merc 40hp high idle (only when warm)
Need a bit of help, I have a mid nineties Merc 40 (twin cylinder, single carb) its starts and runs perfectly but when its warm and ive opened the throttle up it seems to "stick" to high idle rpm when...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 December 2015, 15:26
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 December 2015, 15:05
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 December 2015, 15:43
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
re-fitting grab handles
Sorry guys not relating to my RIB but hope you can help with an Orkney Dory I am doing up.
I removed the side railings as they were rusty and I wanted to clean up and re-bed them down with new A4...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
20 November 2015, 16:06
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Replies: 59
Views: 10,524
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
19 November 2015, 12:39
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,341
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