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Forum: Engines & props 14 March 2017, 08:03
Replies: 6
Views: 3,534
Posted By Akira
Hi Spartacus, thanks for your extensive reply,...

Hi Spartacus, thanks for your extensive reply, will follow your steps.
Whoever, just a question: could it be just a bottom oil pan seal that blown? The engine lost all the oil and there none left...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 July 2016, 22:15
Replies: 4
Views: 960
Posted By Akira
You always need to run the engine tilted up for...

You always need to run the engine tilted up for 10-15 min, to warm it up before putting it in the water... :thumbs:

Helps to get the max revs straight away :cool:

Your local dealer will love...
Forum: Commercial operators 20 July 2016, 15:28
Replies: 10
Views: 2,806
Posted By Akira
Some 18mm ply and a staple gun, good idea!

Some 18mm ply and a staple gun, good idea!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 July 2016, 15:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,744
Posted By Akira
This can be done home but need some skills and...

This can be done home but need some skills and the right materials

https://youtu.be/z7bGdzS5OM4 (Not in English)
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 20 July 2016, 15:16
Replies: 5
Views: 914
Posted By Akira
Монголия?

Монголия?
Forum: Commercial operators 20 July 2016, 15:15
Replies: 10
Views: 2,806
Posted By Akira
They call THIS a tender?! :cool: It looks do...

They call THIS a tender?! :cool:

It looks do desperately damaged, as a good will gesture I could swap it for my dinghy with 2.5 Toha :whistling:
Forum: Electrics and electronics 19 July 2016, 21:06
Replies: 10
Views: 1,969
Posted By Akira
You will have no problems picking up the sats,...

You will have no problems picking up the sats, it's just a manufacturer's way to cover himself (in the case you mount it on an alu or steel boat).

Your rigid structure is GPR, a fiberglass with...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 19:43
Replies: 9
Views: 5,465
Posted By Akira
Sure, the money can be an issue. You can...

Sure, the money can be an issue.

You can always stick a 5hp on it, and get your ticket the next year, with a better experience. You may decide you go for size up in boat and in engine :lol:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2016, 19:39
Replies: 29
Views: 3,960
Posted By Akira
Very well said. When I SIB, my anchor is...

Very well said.

When I SIB, my anchor is always out, when sailing, it sit on the foredeck ready to jump
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 19:36
Replies: 9
Views: 5,465
Posted By Akira
Very good price, congrats As I said, if you...

Very good price, congrats

As I said, if you get a licence, you can easily get a 10 HP on eBay and enjoy your summer time. The prices for 5 HP and 10 HP are not far away, but you will have a nice...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 19:25
Replies: 9
Views: 5,465
Posted By Akira
What is the price then I see on Ukrainian...

What is the price then

I see on Ukrainian websites it's priced £223.00

No bad :cool:
Forum: Engines & props 19 July 2016, 19:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,520
Posted By Akira
Love Honda. This love is at genetical level.

Love Honda. This love is at genetical level.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2016, 19:15
Replies: 4
Views: 895
Posted By Akira
Disschord, nice video, thanks! :thumbs: Are...

Disschord, nice video, thanks! :thumbs:

Are you in Leigh on Sea? Or Canvey?

Btw I never properly cleaned mine, since 2 years, just jet washed and always covered properly and tied with rope. But...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 19 July 2016, 19:14
Replies: 5
Views: 914
Posted By Akira
I don't know if this is in Dutch or Lithuanian,...

I don't know if this is in Dutch or Lithuanian, but welcome :lol::lol::lol::lol:

https://risovach.ru/upload/2013/12/mem/zheleznyy-chelovek_38555463_big_.jpeg
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 19:10
Replies: 9
Views: 5,465
Posted By Akira
Duno, mate, never seen it here. The PVC...

Duno, mate, never seen it here.

The PVC quality will be probably the same as for most of the boats, the difference will be the welding or gluing technology.

Many mode boats are welded, pretty...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 19:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,851
Posted By Akira
Yes, mate, agree. In the comments some...

Yes, mate, agree.

In the comments some people advise to be rope tied to the boat, just to avoid to stay far away from the boat with a strong wind/tide. The boat will be pushed away faster than you...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 19:01
Replies: 17
Views: 11,268
Posted By Akira
I would personally advise to get a minimum...

I would personally advise to get a minimum ticket. It greatly helps with basic understanding, trip planning, navigation etc.

I pass a next ticket or go for miles building (on a sailboat) every...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 18:54
Replies: 17
Views: 11,268
Posted By Akira
Волчара ;)

Cause you need some good push :D
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 18:20
Replies: 5
Views: 1,851
Posted By Akira
How to return a capsized SIB - video

Hi guys,

Just found a nice vid about "How to return a SIB and stay alive"
Sorry, not in English

https://youtu.be/1xxftu0MNvA
Forum: RIB gallery 19 July 2016, 17:08
Replies: 5
Views: 2,676
Posted By Akira
:thumbs:Cheers mate

:thumbs:Cheers mate
Forum: Engines & props 19 July 2016, 16:56
Replies: 0
Views: 1,157
Posted By Akira
Best outboard trolley

Hi guys,

Anyone to share his best outboard trolley? I carry a Honda BF20 which is still ok if done occasionally. Since I got a Mariner 25 HP 2 stroke things are getting harder :cool:

It's ok to...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 14:44
Replies: 17
Views: 11,268
Posted By Akira
When I bought mine, a 3.65m, I had a Honda BF5...

When I bought mine, a 3.65m, I had a Honda BF5 and I made a day trip from Richmond to Battersea Bridge.
...
Forum: Engines & props 19 July 2016, 14:22
Replies: 8
Views: 2,110
Posted By Akira
Thanks, mate, do I get it from the 30hp model? ...

Thanks, mate, do I get it from the 30hp model?

There were many talks about this update, and I saw only the air restricting gasket replacement and some carb adjustment, but nothing about a bigger...
Forum: RIB gallery 19 July 2016, 10:48
Replies: 5
Views: 2,676
Posted By Akira
Excel 365 Vanguard - Honda BF20

Hi guys,

Few pics of my SIB :D

https://www.rib.net/forum/attachments/photobucket/img_723350_0_f49de141ee6f101ba6bef9a79ba774a5.jpeg
...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 10:41
Replies: 14
Views: 7,571
Posted By Akira
It's all about the inflation speed, mate I...

It's all about the inflation speed, mate

I have a 365 with alu floor, it takes about 10-15 min to roll it out, inflate a bit the tubes and set the alu floor boards. The rest is down to watever...
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