Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 May 2018, 08:39
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 May 2018, 07:33
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Replies: 10
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 May 2018, 05:58
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SternPowr hydraulic steering - internal-external?
Currently I use original SternPowr (model 103) manual steering system (so called internal system in their manual book), which was made by Hynautic. It works, but it always have some leak issues (not...
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Forum: Engines & props
03 September 2017, 04:40
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Engines & props
01 September 2017, 09:06
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Replies: 2
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SternPowr trim hydraulics problems
I am very satisfied with performance and robustness of my SternPowr model 103, but hydraulics always have some issues, not leaving me without drive, but has issues and irritates me.
Steering...
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Forum: Engines & props
29 September 2016, 14:00
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,315
Just to update that after 130 hours of boat...
Just to update that after 130 hours of boat operation this season, all is well and working properly, there are no leaks, nor water in oil. I would consider this fixing method confirmed if someone...
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Forum: Engines & props
03 June 2016, 10:47
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,315
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Forum: Engines & props
03 June 2016, 08:29
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,315
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Forum: Engines & props
03 June 2016, 08:28
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,315
Here are the photos, as I have promised. The...
Here are the photos, as I have promised. The first one is showing the zone where the problem was. The others are a close-ups. The "small" black spots are the shown "porosity" due to bad casting and...
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Forum: Engines & props
31 May 2016, 12:30
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,315
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Forum: Engines & props
26 May 2016, 07:51
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,315
Here is the work progress until now....
Here is the work progress until now. Unfortunately, no photos yet. I have degreased it using degreasing chemicals, then torch and then the sanding process (not paper sanding, but "sand gun", but I do...
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Forum: Engines & props
22 May 2016, 11:42
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,315
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Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions
22 May 2016, 07:47
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Replies: 2
Views: 859
OK, here are two photos. It is hard to see from...
OK, here are two photos. It is hard to see from the photos that I currently have here, but I will explain the concept. Boat is 4 meters LOA.
The PVC ("rubber") part is completely enclosed from the...
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Forum: Engines & props
21 May 2016, 19:13
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,315
Just to update what has happened. Today, I have...
Just to update what has happened. Today, I have finally got the valve fitting and pressure tested the outdrive. It is the last thing of all things that I have expected and the worst :bang:. All seals...
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Forum: Engines & props
21 May 2016, 08:09
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,315
I would not rush to that conclusion easy and...
I would not rush to that conclusion easy and would wait for pressure test first. You are right about "rubber" seals, but those are bought new according to samples from the box. Metal parts should be...
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Forum: Engines & props
20 May 2016, 14:50
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Replies: 13
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I have forgotten to say, it is SternPowr model...
I have forgotten to say, it is SternPowr model 103, with reduction gear 1.6 swinging propeller 19(diameter)x17(pitch). It is attached to older type diesel Cummins V-504-M (which I have also rebuilt...
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Forum: Engines & props
20 May 2016, 14:19
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,315
SternPowr outdrive strange leak
Hi guys,
Maybe you can help me identify the source of leak on my outdrive.
My outdrive has actually zero working hours, although it is bought as new in 1984. Life circumstances has...
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Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions
20 May 2016, 12:16
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Replies: 2
Views: 859
New member from Serbia
Hello everybody,
I really like this forum because I have found many things while reading it before I have become a member.
As for RIB, I am an owner of Zodiac Ribster 400, which is very...
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