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Forum: Bits and pieces 26 May 2009, 12:18
Replies: 3
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Posted By avon5.4
sorry for not replying earlier ive geen away ,...

sorry for not replying earlier ive geen away , for the engine im looking for about 160, but i know you live up scotland but you would have to pick it up
Forum: Bits and pieces 24 May 2009, 16:01
Replies: 3
Views: 1,133
Posted By avon5.4
hi ive had one for sale on here for a few weeks...

hi ive had one for sale on here for a few weeks it can be seen running on youtube ,look under l888oak and look for yamaha 4hp outboard for sale , its a 2 stroke engine in good condition
Forum: Bits and pieces 17 May 2009, 09:41
Replies: 5
Views: 3,065
Posted By avon5.4
the width of the out board including the tiller...

the width of the out board including the tiller arm is 12.5 inch ive a avon searider 5.4 and when i had it on it i placed the aux to the outside on the outboard bracket so the main engine had full...
Forum: Bits and pieces 16 May 2009, 20:21
Replies: 5
Views: 3,065
Posted By avon5.4
its in the shed i will measure it in the morning...

its in the shed i will measure it in the morning and post the size on here, ive also got the outboard bracket for it that drops it down plus 2 x c33 morse cables only 1 month old they are about 12...
Forum: Bits and pieces 16 May 2009, 17:36
Replies: 5
Views: 3,065
Posted By avon5.4
yamaha 4hp 2 stroke outboard

hi ive a old ish yamaha 4hp outboard standard shaft pull start internal fuel tank plus external conector to go to main tank. starts ok dood condition , prop has a little ding in it but you might be...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 October 2008, 16:25
Replies: 15
Views: 3,173
Posted By avon5.4
thanks for that i can now go and buy some resin...

thanks for that i can now go and buy some resin and i think i will need a lot as the matting we got was 1800 gramms or something like that, and will take a lot to soak in properly.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 October 2008, 16:55
Replies: 15
Views: 3,173
Posted By avon5.4
just been to a boat jumble and got some glass...

just been to a boat jumble and got some glass matting but the epoxy resin was too expensive for just a small job on my rib, how long would the normal resin last compaired to the exoxy resin. its only...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 October 2008, 18:13
Replies: 15
Views: 3,173
Posted By avon5.4
fiberglassing a anchor box

hi ive a old searider and want to build a anchor box at the front so i can do away with the old barrel, ive pre cut the plywoog sheets to fit and are going to hold in place with pink grip then...
Forum: Engines & props 04 September 2008, 17:07
Replies: 6
Views: 1,482
Posted By avon5.4
ps if anyone has used the whitby slip way into...

ps if anyone has used the whitby slip way into the harbour and used the tap at the top of slip , can you please let me know wot you are using to flush and swill down your craft. as yet im still...
Forum: Engines & props 03 September 2008, 16:27
Replies: 6
Views: 1,482
Posted By avon5.4
its too large the next time i go i will take some...

its too large the next time i go i will take some photos of it and measure the diameter of the threaded bit. to me it looks very big and old like you woud see on a farm or on a building site, as its...
Forum: Engines & props 02 September 2008, 17:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,482
Posted By avon5.4
thanks but ive tyed that and it seems to be a...

thanks but ive tyed that and it seems to be a totaly diffrent size alltogether ive got 1/2 5/8 3/4 1in and still no look in the end we had to hold the connection up to the tap so we could flush our...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 01 September 2008, 18:39
Replies: 4
Views: 1,642
Posted By avon5.4
garmin 160 fishfinder

do fishfinders give a true picture of the fish under the boat or is it just a con. we went out at weekend and moved around and saw loads of fish on the screen so stopped as soon as we did the fish...
Forum: Engines & props 31 August 2008, 09:56
Replies: 6
Views: 1,482
Posted By avon5.4
Hose connector - whitby launch ramp

hi ive just been to whitby this weekend and tryed to couple to the tap but my fittings are either too big or small , i went to the chandlers but he said he only had his own and could not help , where...
Forum: Engines & props 30 June 2008, 16:22
Replies: 1
Views: 1,317
Posted By avon5.4
engine transom clamp

im just about to buy a new mariner 60efi and i am worried that the ptt clamp holes wont match up with the holes already drilled in to hold the engine in place. is every manufacturer plate diffrent,...
Forum: Engines & props 22 June 2008, 11:04
Replies: 7
Views: 2,220
Posted By avon5.4
bill higham / any good

hi ive just been across to bill higham to buy a brand new engine from him, he kept me waiting around for over half a hour, his engines on display wernt that good selection, his second hand engines...
Forum: Engines & props 16 June 2008, 14:59
Replies: 9
Views: 2,005
Posted By avon5.4
i was going to get the tohatsu engine then i...

i was going to get the tohatsu engine then i looked at mariner engines and the 60 bigfoot might be a bit better as its a lot lighter so i might put more money and get that engine, it all depends on...
Forum: Engines & props 14 June 2008, 19:30
Replies: 9
Views: 2,005
Posted By avon5.4
new engine advise please

hello ive got a old avon searider 5.4 and am looking to buy a new engine for it , but im a bit worried about putting a engine thet is too heavy for it ,ive still got the flooding hull so it sits...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 February 2008, 17:35
Replies: 4
Views: 1,549
Posted By avon5.4
hi jeff i took some photos of the ribs if you...

hi jeff i took some photos of the ribs if you would like i can send to you
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 February 2008, 15:08
Replies: 4
Views: 1,549
Posted By avon5.4
cobra ribs whitby ?

hi i was in whitby this saturday and saw 2 nice cobra ribs setting of from harbour one has orange tubes the other blue tubes , was it any one on here they went down to scarborough and when we got...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 January 2008, 17:26
Replies: 7
Views: 2,841
Posted By avon5.4
thanks ashbypower plus every body else by the...

thanks ashbypower plus every body else by the looks of wot youve posted it looks like i was looking at daves launching site pages, which is wot i was wanting ,but my friend as just emailed saying he...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 January 2008, 16:18
Replies: 7
Views: 2,841
Posted By avon5.4
trying to find a web page

hello im trying to find a web site or page i saw last year on the net ,wot it was about as far as i can remember is launching a rib off a break back trailer off a quay side without getting the wheels...
Forum: Trailers & towing 14 January 2008, 12:28
Replies: 11
Views: 3,528
Posted By avon5.4
OI DOWNHILLDAI i live up north and dont get paid...

OI DOWNHILLDAI i live up north and dont get paid half as much as you sothern lot, im happy with it and so are others with seariders, if youve nowt better to say other than critisize other peoples...
Forum: Trailers & towing 12 January 2008, 13:30
Replies: 11
Views: 3,528
Posted By avon5.4
thanks for that info , ive never had a roller...

thanks for that info , ive never had a roller coaster so dont know how it loads or sits on .
Forum: Trailers & towing 12 January 2008, 12:27
Replies: 11
Views: 3,528
Posted By avon5.4
new de graaff trailer

hi am in talks with de graaff but cannot decide which trailer would be best , my rib is a 5.4 avon sea rider , the trailer i want is either the sb1300 2 or the pa 1300 2 the pa has keel rollers but...
Forum: Engines & props 27 September 2007, 17:39
Replies: 44
Views: 9,658
Posted By avon5.4
that bit of road looks very much like bill...

that bit of road looks very much like bill highams yard next to the converted church he uses , ive been a few times and it looks a dodgy area, that part of manchester.
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