Forum: Engines & props
13 September 2005, 14:15
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Replies: 33
Views: 22,006
df140
Wish I could get over 40 knots out of my DF140. 35/36 knots is all I can acheive with 21" ali prop at 5300 revs on a very good day. I accept my boat is bigger and heavier but a chum of mine has an...
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Forum: Engines & props
09 September 2005, 16:17
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Replies: 33
Views: 22,006
DF140 - prop
I also have a DF140 and need to change the standard prop that it came with. After 190hrs it is not as perfect as it should be and caught the odd sand bank. There are a good 1/2 doz DF140's in the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 September 2005, 21:37
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,030
No canopy, just an open rib. The only spray I...
No canopy, just an open rib. The only spray I find is when occasionaly I have stuffed it into a large swell when running with the sea. I am no expert on hull design but can only tell you of my...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 September 2005, 08:49
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,030
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 August 2005, 20:00
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,030
Suggest you look at Prosport, made in Guernsey...
Suggest you look at Prosport, made in Guernsey and built for sea going. I have a 6.5m and came back accross the Channel in good force 5 and stayed dry all the way. Use my boat a great deal for trips...
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Forum: Engines & props
25 August 2005, 10:57
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,639
Evinrude fict 250 need feedback please
I am considering the purchase of a boat with a one year old Evinrude fict 250.
Is this a good engine and how much thirstier is it compared to the equivelent four strokes?
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 August 2005, 12:11
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Replies: 71
Views: 18,813
Prosport rib
I have had a Prosport rib for just over 2 years and have to say I am very pleased with it. Mine is a 6.5m (measures almost 7m) with Suzuki 140. I have crossed the channel in it, ski and wakeboard...
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