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Forum: Trailers & towing 30 August 2016, 19:40
Replies: 13
Views: 3,312
Posted By buzz
Thanks for all the info, I think bearing...

Thanks for all the info,

I think bearing savers are the way to go as the bearing currently fitted have only lasted about half the year and looking at them there is corrosion already.
Forum: Trailers & towing 29 August 2016, 08:32
Replies: 13
Views: 3,312
Posted By buzz
Best Grease to use

I have an unbraked trailer with tapered roller bearings and about to renew the bearings.

What is the best grease to use with it going in water, manly use in salt water?

Thanks
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 July 2016, 14:16
Replies: 1
Views: 923
Posted By buzz
Loch Lomond

I am hoping to come over to Loch Lomond later in the year with my local rowing club for the day and was thinking of bring my Rib. From what I can see I need to register the Rib and display the...
Forum: Other stuff 30 June 2016, 18:19
Replies: 10
Views: 1,458
Posted By buzz
Get a powerline extender kit such as TP-Link...

Get a powerline extender kit such as TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT AV500 Wi-Fi Powerline Kit | Maplin (https://www.maplin.co.uk/p/tp-link-tl-wpa4220kit-av500-wi-fi-powerline-kit-n71qt) I have used these on a...
Forum: Bits and pieces 07 June 2016, 20:28
Replies: 6
Views: 940
Posted By buzz
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Bits and pieces 07 June 2016, 11:14
Replies: 6
Views: 940
Posted By buzz
Can you also tell me if there is any damage on it...

Can you also tell me if there is any damage on it including where the black tape is?

Thanks
Forum: Bits and pieces 06 June 2016, 19:32
Replies: 6
Views: 940
Posted By buzz
I am interested, can you post a side picture so I...

I am interested, can you post a side picture so I can see if it is straight up and down or tilted back. If tilted back at what height does it start to tilt.

Thanks
Forum: Other stuff 11 April 2016, 18:41
Replies: 14
Views: 2,802
Posted By buzz
Not used these for sailing but used these for...

Not used these for sailing but used these for rowing races, should still work

Made out of 2m long 100mm brown draining pipe and a couple of 2lt milk cartons.

Cut bottom out of both the milk...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 November 2015, 18:07
Replies: 23
Views: 4,466
Posted By buzz
Quicksilver

Quicksilver
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 June 2015, 17:12
Replies: 3
Views: 2,207
Posted By buzz
The seating configuration on the Humber a double...

The seating configuration on the Humber a double jockey seat and on the Valiant a double jockey seat and a double bench seat in front of that so the Valiant be better when I have others on board

...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 June 2015, 12:39
Replies: 3
Views: 2,207
Posted By buzz
Humber 4.7 Assault or Valiant 490

I am looking into getting my first rib, currently considering a Humber 4.7m Assault (early 90’s) with 70hp Yamaha and a Valiant 490 (1998) with 75hp Mariner and would like opinions on which would...
Forum: Engines & props 09 June 2015, 16:25
Replies: 13
Views: 9,607
Posted By buzz
Thanks for the info on your 60 4 stroke and its...

Thanks for the info on your 60 4 stroke and its performance with 3 big lads aboard. Do you use it just on the river or do you also use it on the sea. Would be Interested in how it would perform in a...
Forum: Engines & props 08 June 2015, 19:53
Replies: 13
Views: 9,607
Posted By buzz
That is about the age I was thinking it may be as...

That is about the age I was thinking it may be as looking at pictures on the internet showing engines of this style they range from 2000 to 2004.

Got the serial number ( OP119259 ) from the owner...
Forum: Engines & props 08 June 2015, 11:47
Replies: 13
Views: 9,607
Posted By buzz
The rib is about 350 miles away from where I am...

The rib is about 350 miles away from where I am so trying to check out as must as I can before going to see it.

The owner said the engine is a 2007 2 stroke but looking around the internet the...
Forum: Engines & props 07 June 2015, 20:21
Replies: 13
Views: 9,607
Posted By buzz
Not looking to tow a Ringo or fish it will mainly...

Not looking to tow a Ringo or fish it will mainly be used to play about with 3 or 4 people and to act as a safety boat for the local rowing club.

Not to concerned about the fuel as it will not be...
Forum: Engines & props 07 June 2015, 19:55
Replies: 13
Views: 9,607
Posted By buzz
Mercury 75hp or Mariner 60hp

Hi,

Looking at buying my first rib and have been looking at a Humber Assault 5m as it will fit in my garage. Will be used on salt water.

The one I am think about is fitted with a 2007 Mercury...
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