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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 July 2021, 14:28
Replies: 22
Views: 4,293
Posted By Gobuchul
That's 2.5 gallon per hour for 22kts. I...

That's 2.5 gallon per hour for 22kts.

I would say that's very good.
Forum: Engines & props 25 July 2021, 14:19
Replies: 0
Views: 534
Posted By Gobuchul
Yamaha 704 throttle control manual

Does anyone have a pdf of the Yamaha 704 throttle manual?

The only place I can find it, I get a warning from Malwarebytes, that the site is dodgy.
Forum: Electrics and electronics 10 June 2021, 13:34
Replies: 5
Views: 737
Posted By Gobuchul
Many thanks This is the listing I found on...

Many thanks

This is the listing I found on the internet.

60V-8A4L1-11-00
60V-8A4L1-12-00
60V-8A4L1-13-00
60V-8A4L1-14-00
60V-8A4L1-15-00
60V-8A4L1-16-00
Forum: Electrics and electronics 09 June 2021, 15:18
Replies: 5
Views: 737
Posted By Gobuchul
Yamaha water pressure sensor in UK

Hi,

The water pressure speed sensor has gone brittle and broke on my Yamaha F100.

Looking online I can see the complete kits available, which list the individual part numbers, but I can't see...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 11 May 2021, 08:27
Replies: 20
Views: 2,624
Posted By Gobuchul
I don't think he is a drop shipper. A drop...

I don't think he is a drop shipper.

A drop shipper uses a 3rd party supplier to fulfill the orders. Looking at the packaging, it was very shoddy.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 10 May 2021, 16:27
Replies: 20
Views: 2,624
Posted By Gobuchul
Well they finally turned up. Without the...

Well they finally turned up.

Without the nuts and bolts to attach them.

Absolutely hopeless.

Luckily I have the right size bolts in my box.

It's a shame because the wheels themselves seem...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 07 May 2021, 11:45
Replies: 20
Views: 2,624
Posted By Gobuchul
SO he got back to me yesterday. Claimed that...

SO he got back to me yesterday.

Claimed that it had been marked as dispatched by mistake.

He then said he had shipped it next day by Hermes and gave me the tracking number.

The tracking...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 May 2021, 09:48
Replies: 20
Views: 2,624
Posted By Gobuchul
Anglesey Marine Supplies - seem a bit dodgy

Ordered some transom wheels of Anglesey Marine Supplies for a little 2.8m Avon inflatable I got for a bit of rowing exercise for the summer.

Their website was very poor and quite clunky.

It...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 April 2021, 13:15
Replies: 8
Views: 1,667
Posted By Gobuchul
I have a 1 tonne x 1m cargo sling clipped onto my...

I have a 1 tonne x 1m cargo sling clipped onto my jacket with a carabiner. It cost £3.50 from Toolstation.

I clip it on a d ring on the transom and use it to climb up over the back.

Works fine....
Forum: Engines & props 28 August 2019, 13:59
Replies: 3
Views: 804
Posted By Gobuchul
Have you looked here? ...

Have you looked here?
https://sss.yamaha-motor.co.jp/ypec/ypec/b2c/html5/app/en_GB/parts-search/index.html
...
Forum: Engines & props 24 August 2019, 14:25
Replies: 18
Views: 2,171
Posted By Gobuchul
With labour? How is that possible? An oil...

With labour? How is that possible?
An oil filter and impeller is going cost about £30 if using Yam parts.
Forum: Engines & props 23 August 2019, 20:10
Replies: 18
Views: 2,171
Posted By Gobuchul
Well I had a look for some Suzuki spares for a...

Well I had a look for some Suzuki spares for a friend and they are about the same price in the USA as in the UK.

An impeller for a DF250 is $33 in the US and £27 in the UK. No significant...
Forum: Engines & props 23 August 2019, 18:44
Replies: 18
Views: 2,171
Posted By Gobuchul
Why are Yamaha parts so expensive in the UK?

I have had to head to the US for a couple of weeks with my work.

Over here the Yamaha spares are half the price they are in the UK. It's crazy, not a slight difference buy half the cost.

So...
Forum: Other stuff 16 August 2019, 15:33
Replies: 31
Views: 2,549
Posted By Gobuchul
what3words - rigid.inflatable.boat - Louisville

I'm not impressed by the app, think it's rather pointless.

However, rigid.inflatable.boat puts you near Louisville, USA.

Any members from that part of the World?
Forum: Engines & props 06 August 2019, 08:02
Replies: 24
Views: 2,451
Posted By Gobuchul
Thanks for the info. From looking at those...

Thanks for the info.

From looking at those websites, they are all selling "standard" motor oil, not "marine" such as that is branded as Yamalube or Mercruiser. I guess that is no difference at...
Forum: Engines & props 04 August 2019, 17:24
Replies: 24
Views: 2,451
Posted By Gobuchul
Engine and gear oil in bulk?

We have a group with 6 RIB's between us. I was wondering if it's possible to buy larger quantities of engine and gear oil to save a bit of money.

Can you buy engine oil in 25 litre quantities?...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 July 2019, 10:42
Replies: 23
Views: 4,015
Posted By Gobuchul
Thats what I do. I bring the boat into the...

Thats what I do.

I bring the boat into the shallows, lift the engine and jump over. Then I walk the boat in as close as possible, my passengers jump off and then I anchor the boat off. Anchor...
Forum: Engines & props 29 June 2019, 10:33
Replies: 14
Views: 1,497
Posted By Gobuchul
I always use last years fuel without a problem. ...

I always use last years fuel without a problem.

I normally leave the tank 1/2 to 3/4 full. Plastic tank so I don't think condensation is an issue.

Then I top up with fresh fuel at the beginning...
Forum: Engines & props 29 June 2019, 07:38
Replies: 5
Views: 1,158
Posted By Gobuchul
Are stainless props worth it?

I have a Yam F100 with a standard prop, which is still in good condition.

I am not looking for ultimate performance, tend to cruise at around 4000rpm.

Is there any point in changing to a...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 27 June 2019, 18:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
Posted By Gobuchul
Removing a transducer fixed with epoxy

I want to remove a sonar transducer that has been secured with epoxy inside my hull.

Are there any chemicals that will breakdown the epoxy without harming the GRP?

I'm wary of using brute...
Forum: Trailers & towing 26 June 2019, 09:55
Replies: 11
Views: 1,249
Posted By Gobuchul
Thanks for the size Willk. Cusac - thanks...

Thanks for the size Willk.

Cusac - thanks for the heads up. I will try one and see how it goes. They look pretty rusty.
Forum: Trailers & towing 25 June 2019, 14:44
Replies: 11
Views: 1,249
Posted By Gobuchul
Did you try using a pin punch to knock them out?...

Did you try using a pin punch to knock them out? I don't fancy drilling them out, there's 48 to do!



Great thanks Willk. Looking on the website, there are 2 different sizes of roller but they...
Forum: Engines & props 25 June 2019, 13:52
Replies: 1
Views: 709
Posted By Gobuchul
www.poseidonmarine.eu - Looks very dodgy, far too cheap

Has anyone used these before www.poseidonmarine.eu ?

Looks very dodgy, no proper contact details and the spares are stupid cheap.

I guess it has be too good to be true.
Forum: Trailers & towing 25 June 2019, 10:19
Replies: 11
Views: 1,249
Posted By Gobuchul
Roller Coaster split pin size?

I need to change out the split pins on my rollers. They are very rusty.
If i take one out to measure it, I don't think it will survive and i will left with a lose roller until I can get the...
Forum: Engines & props 21 June 2019, 11:26
Replies: 1
Views: 1,989
Posted By Gobuchul
Yamaha F100 serial number?

I was trying to use the online Yamaha parts catalogue with my serial number.

However it won't seem to accept it.

The plate on my engine looks a bit like this one.
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