Forum: Engines & props
27 June 2008, 15:46
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,147
well thanksfor all the comments...
I...
well thanksfor all the comments...
I consulted the brownspoint website and it appears (?!) that my specific engine was supplied with a 16 inch pitch ali prop, whether it is the same i do not know?...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 June 2008, 15:40
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Replies: 31
Views: 9,488
well i run the 5.0 Osprey with a hard nose and...
well i run the 5.0 Osprey with a hard nose and personally think its a good concept.
The bow locker on mine is huge, so i have a small-ish flexible fuel tank and space for anchor and warp.
The hull...
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Forum: Engines & props
24 June 2008, 10:14
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,147
1 inch pitch causing all the problems!
Hi
I am currently running a suzuki 65dt with the factory fitted 11 3/4 16" ali prop which has good holeshot and acceleration but as i run the boat quite light wanted to go up in pitch a little....
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Forum: Engines & props
22 June 2008, 11:32
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Replies: 324
Views: 491,026
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Forum: Bits and pieces
22 June 2008, 10:38
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,318
Allsorts....
Hi
After clearing out the shed i have a load of brand new bits which wont be going on my boat....
2x stainless grab handles - 24cm
4x new(!) black fenders
1x seagull 5 blade propeller
1x...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 June 2008, 08:11
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Replies: 91
Views: 16,151
But the new law, if/when it comes in would not...
But the new law, if/when it comes in would not slow down the RNLI and so similar incidents could potentially still happen. So as far as high speed incidents involving the craft that would be affected...
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Forum: Engines & props
17 June 2008, 08:07
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,830
Right,
Yesterday i removed the thermostat...
Right,
Yesterday i removed the thermostat housing and thermostat and also the flow guage (i think) and so i blasted the inside with a high pressure air line, this loosened a lotof the crud.
...
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Forum: Engines & props
14 June 2008, 20:41
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,830
I have been running the engine up with out the...
I have been running the engine up with out the thermostat when it was running hot. Although i have cleared the area around the thermostat you can see inside and it is pretty grotty. I have used the...
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Forum: Engines & props
13 June 2008, 21:19
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,830
Suzuki dt65 running hot...
I have been running up the engine on muffs after about 4 months since its last outing. There was a lot of sediment coming out of the telltale and the temperature of the water was warmer than normal....
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Forum: Bits and pieces
12 June 2008, 23:51
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,391
Wanted: battery box
Hi guys
On the scrounge for the last few bits for my osprey build! I am desperate for a few bits to finish off and was wondering if anyone has any of the following going free...
Battery box...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 June 2008, 19:45
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,704
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 May 2008, 20:52
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,609
This is what they do....
This was the email...
This is what they do....
This was the email that he sent me in repy to an enquiry about the 2k tornado.
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Hello,
I am selling this rib for £2,000.00 including delivery...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
26 May 2008, 14:19
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,043
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Forum: Trailers & towing
25 May 2008, 22:33
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,043
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Forum: Engines & props
23 May 2008, 21:09
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,105
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
22 May 2008, 19:31
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,253
Sorry to dig up an old thread but....
After...
Sorry to dig up an old thread but....
After some 40 days i have recieved only half of my order from Maine megastore. Despite three phone calls over the last 4 days i am still not getting anywhere,...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
19 May 2008, 14:26
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,043
Well it may have been a little on the small...
Well it may have been a little on the small side!!
I've now found a good deal at Southern Trailers who are just outside winchester.
Only 30 quid for a full days hire and they are going to let...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
14 May 2008, 09:47
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,043
Flatbed trailer...
Hi
Does anyone have a flatbed trailer that i could borrow in exchange for beer:thumbs: for a day or two?
I'm looking to put an old trailer on it, so it needs to be quite a large one, preferably...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
10 May 2008, 15:43
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,095
It sounds like the bearing has collapsed.
What...
It sounds like the bearing has collapsed.
What you see it in the picture is what is left. The wheel disappeared into the verge somewhere along a 1/2 mile stretch of road and they couldn't find it!
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Forum: Trailers & towing
10 May 2008, 12:48
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,095
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Forum: Trailers & towing
09 May 2008, 20:51
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,095
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Forum: Trailers & towing
09 May 2008, 17:45
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,095
Hub sheared off!
Well that got your attention!
Now the problem, our boat trailer (rowing boats- see the wallingford regatta thread) was on its way back from wallingford regatta at the weekend when the wheel and...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
01 May 2008, 22:59
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,173
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Forum: Engines & props
25 April 2008, 14:54
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,015
You will be a lucky bugger to avoid customs...
You will be a lucky bugger to avoid customs charges and handling charges!
My last load from Brownspoint was just less than $500 including the postage and packing, then i got stung for an £8 handling...
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Forum: Engines & props
24 April 2008, 17:38
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,015
I run a Dt65 suzuki and have bought bits from...
I run a Dt65 suzuki and have bought bits from Brownspoint USA, i think their system is excellent, but it can be, and feel like a false economy. Shipping is 60 dollars plus regardless of order size,...
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