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Forum: Engines & props 02 July 2020, 12:03
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Thank you very much Phantom 19 for your help, Nick

Thank you very much Phantom 19 for your help, Nick
Forum: Engines & props 29 June 2020, 08:20
Replies: 24
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Posted By nick.hooper
I looked at a mid 90s 60hp yam (blue paint) very...

I looked at a mid 90s 60hp yam (blue paint) very clean seems to run as it should £1200, did they have the same problems as the 90hp model.
Forum: Engines & props 20 June 2020, 08:34
Replies: 24
Views: 4,087
Posted By nick.hooper
Thanks Phantom 19 I have printed that page out it...

Thanks Phantom 19 I have printed that page out it is a blueprint for buying a Yamaha outboard, and also thanks for spending time to collate and type out your thoughts and knowledge. Nick
Forum: Engines & props 19 June 2020, 21:50
Replies: 24
Views: 4,087
Posted By nick.hooper
Avon 5.4

Hi Guy's

Thanks for all your comments for and against this great looking Yamaha 75/90hp, it's really good that other rib lovers bother to try and help me with this problem and at 74 a good...
Forum: Engines & props 18 June 2020, 21:35
Replies: 24
Views: 4,087
Posted By nick.hooper
Avon 5.4

Cheers HH. Will do. Nick
Forum: Engines & props 18 June 2020, 13:53
Replies: 24
Views: 4,087
Posted By nick.hooper
Avon 5.4

If anyone hears of a good Yamaha 75hp ish 2 stroke please let me know.

Nick.
Forum: Engines & props 18 June 2020, 08:31
Replies: 24
Views: 4,087
Posted By nick.hooper
Wow, thanks guys some fantastic information on...

Wow, thanks guys some fantastic information on Avon 5.4 etc, it will help me no end in finding a replacement engine for my rib. Cheers Nick.
Forum: Engines & props 17 June 2020, 10:10
Replies: 24
Views: 4,087
Posted By nick.hooper
Thanks for that info my 5.4 is rated at 90hp max,...

Thanks for that info my 5.4 is rated at 90hp max, what size outboard did you end up with.
Forum: Engines & props 16 June 2020, 18:35
Replies: 24
Views: 4,087
Posted By nick.hooper
Avon Searider 5.4

What is the best size 4 stroke outboard for an old Avon Searider 5.4, cheers Nick
Forum: RIBase Member Registry 30 December 2019, 16:16
Replies: 0
Views: 6,891
Posted By nick.hooper
Free Spirit :: 80 Avon Searider

Free Spirit :: 80 Avon Searider (2019-12-30 12:16:23)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 December 2019, 16:56
Replies: 3
Views: 977
Posted By nick.hooper
No photo but will take one asap.

No photo but will take one asap.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 December 2019, 16:03
Replies: 3
Views: 977
Posted By nick.hooper
Avon Searider 5.4

Daft question why has my 5.4 got two bungs one outside and one inside?
Forum: Engines & props 05 December 2019, 22:01
Replies: 4
Views: 936
Posted By nick.hooper
Auxiliary outboard

Hi Folks
What is the smallest aux outboard for an Avon Searider 5.4 as there seems to be very little room to fit anything, main engine 90hp 2stroke Mercury?
Nick:thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 May 2019, 18:20
Replies: 3
Views: 735
Posted By nick.hooper
Isle of wight

Thanks for info, I have been told about two others does anyone know about them, Medina Yard Cowes and Will Squibb boat Yard.

Nick
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 April 2019, 20:12
Replies: 3
Views: 735
Posted By nick.hooper
Isle of Wight

Hi All
I am moving to either Ryde or Cowes on the Isle of Wight and need a boat yard that I can keep my Avon 5.4 Searider and trailer and also launch on site,

nothing to fancy as I have to...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 October 2018, 21:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,534
Posted By nick.hooper
Thanks GuyC, I think it worked, Nick

Thanks GuyC, I think it worked, Nick
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 October 2018, 21:34
Replies: 8
Views: 1,534
Posted By nick.hooper
Cheers Matt, Thanks for all that great info, Nick

Cheers Matt, Thanks for all that great info, Nick
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 October 2018, 22:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,534
Posted By nick.hooper
Nicks Avon Rib

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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 October 2018, 13:29
Replies: 8
Views: 1,534
Posted By nick.hooper
Thanks for coming back to me I will try to upload...

Thanks for coming back to me I will try to upload some photos,

Sorry, it's asking for a URL no idea on that, I can email a couple of photos if that's ok.


Nick
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 October 2018, 12:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,534
Posted By nick.hooper
Avon Searider 5.4

Hi All

I have an Avon searider 5.4 light grey tubes and large black patches, there seems to be an air leak coming from under one of the black patches if you spray the washing up liquid mix air...
Forum: Bits and pieces 08 January 2018, 15:50
Replies: 1
Views: 1,048
Posted By nick.hooper
Avon searider windscreen

I am looking to buy a windscreen to fit my Avon Searider 5.4 consul,

Any ideas, Nick
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 02 January 2018, 15:17
Replies: 2
Views: 1,091
Posted By nick.hooper
Hi from Christchurch Dorset.

Just to introduce myself, Nick from Christchurch Dorset, been into boats for 60 years on and off, I have bought myself a Avon Searider 5.4 with a two stroke Mercury 90hp, my last boat was a Plymouth...
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