Forum: Engines & props
26 February 2017, 18:20
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Replies: 4
Views: 950
Thanks Chris. your comments seem to confirm the...
Thanks Chris. your comments seem to confirm the consensus of opinion I've been hearing.
The engine has full service history, sounds & runs really sweet, so i think i'm going to buy it. Always nice...
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Forum: Engines & props
26 February 2017, 09:06
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Replies: 4
Views: 950
2006 Honda 150 Vtec.
Hi all, I'm considering buying a Honda 150 Vtec from 2006 with 280 hrs on it.
Does anybody have any experience with this engine, ie reliability ect.:ermm:
Thanks Dave.
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Forum: Engines & props
26 April 2016, 14:17
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Replies: 6
Views: 935
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Forum: Engines & props
26 April 2016, 13:34
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Replies: 6
Views: 935
Thanks for the prompt reply's :) I've just...
Thanks for the prompt reply's :) I've just checked the prop I was running last year 9 x 8P. The boat planed pretty quick with two even three up, seemed to run within the rev range at WOT okay. Would...
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Forum: Engines & props
26 April 2016, 09:13
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Replies: 6
Views: 935
Mercury prop size?
Hi all, it's been a while, just come out of winter hibernation & getting the boats ready for hopefully a good summer! Need a bit of advise on what size prop, for all round performance, I should fit....
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
16 December 2015, 07:23
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,265
You are welcome. I know 0183 is an old protocol...
You are welcome. I know 0183 is an old protocol but it works fine for me and it's quick enough to run the autopilot on my Winga 25. I used it on a trip from Denmark to Norway without a problem.
Good...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
15 December 2015, 21:41
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,265
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Forum: RIB gallery
13 December 2015, 19:40
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,164
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
12 December 2015, 07:46
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,312
To ground or not to ground
Hi Shiny, You may be right, I'm just talking from my own experience about 0183,which incidentally works fine for me, if it ain't broke ect.
Shame manufacturers can't use a standard color and...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
11 December 2015, 22:31
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,265
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
11 December 2015, 21:15
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,265
On the subject of NMEA
Not wishing to teach Granny how to suck eggs but here's a little about NMEA.
Most modern GPS/ plotters support both NMEA 2000 & the older 0183. Whilst 2000 is quicker & designed to operate with more...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
11 December 2015, 20:18
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,312
Hi Jeff,
Assuming you are using NMEA0183....
Hi Jeff,
Assuming you are using NMEA0183. Plotter TX+ ( should be yellow on Garmin) & TX - ( blue ) go to the NMEA in (may say RX ) + & - on the radio, Don't forget to ground the negative at one end...
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Forum: RIB gallery
10 December 2015, 13:12
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,164
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Forum: RIB gallery
10 December 2015, 13:08
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,164
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 December 2015, 15:49
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,930
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 December 2015, 12:25
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,930
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 December 2015, 20:31
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,371
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 December 2015, 20:10
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,930
Zodiac Pro 7
Hi all. Help need advice. I'm looking at buying another boat & this came up :
Zodiac Pro 7. Center consul 2006. Virtually as new. ( & it is I've seen the pictures ) Etec 60hp, 200hrs on both boat...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
21 October 2015, 10:25
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,343
Targa's
Thanks to everyone for the advise & tips, its much appreciated.:thumbs:
I have managed to find a source off stainless tube and various fittings here in Denmark. So the plan is to spend some rainy...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
19 October 2015, 13:46
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,343
Targa's
Thanks very much Jeff, I will give that a look. Trying to find stuff over here is a bit of a nightmare ! Regards Dave.
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 October 2015, 20:24
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,343
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 October 2015, 20:10
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,343
Targa's
Yes Poly, that's it !:thumbs:
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 October 2015, 18:44
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,343
Targa's
Anyone know where I can get a light weight stainless, adjustable Targa ?
I don't want something that weighs tons as my rib is only 11Ft. Just enough to take Nav lights & a short VHF antenna. 25 to...
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Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions
13 October 2015, 12:57
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Replies: 2
Views: 852
New member
Hi all, nice to join you.
I have just bought my first Rib, having spent countless hours on our SARS boat & being so impressed with it's sea going capabilities I decided the time had come to own one...
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