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Forum: Engines & props 19 September 2009, 10:03
Replies: 7
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Posted By trentsidetimbo
Luckily the main engine was in the up position ! ...

Luckily the main engine was in the up position !
If your referring to the graphite grease everywhere, that should be self evident from the damage :)
As for decals/ spraying etc...we are divers :)...
Forum: Engines & props 16 September 2009, 16:45
Replies: 7
Views: 1,811
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Old unit

Tis true !
Thats why I am in big trouble for so carelessly breaking it !
The cast aluminum is surprisingly thin and porous ... have thought about boring out a split block and manufacturing...
Forum: Engines & props 15 September 2009, 20:57
Replies: 7
Views: 1,811
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Broken Mariner 5hp

Hi all,
Haven't posted for a while but need your help !
Have upset our equipment officer big style by breaking his favorite old auxiliary engine on our club rib the other day.
Whilst beach...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 23 February 2007, 13:21
Replies: 28
Views: 5,410
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Update on charge system

Hi all,,
Thought that I would update you on the wipeout remedy,,
Seem's that the initial problem has been caused by the battery isolating switch being operated whils't the engine was running!!...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 15 January 2007, 16:16
Replies: 23
Views: 10,908
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Garmin 178

The dual argument holds well when cockpit space is limited !!
Just purchased one of the 178m 's for the club RIB at 159 quid!
...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 10 October 2006, 21:04
Replies: 28
Views: 5,410
Posted By trentsidetimbo
As said earlier,,,I think an fitting an extra...

As said earlier,,,I think an fitting an extra regulator inline with the instrument loads might be a good idea,,,
There seem to be quite a few motorcycle ones on ebay for a tenner!!
Thinking about...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 10 October 2006, 15:49
Replies: 28
Views: 5,410
Posted By trentsidetimbo
On the theme of overcharge,,, This engine with...

On the theme of overcharge,,,
This engine with various electronics has run sweet for the last 10years to my knowledge,
Had only 2 batteries ,last one changed due to deep discharge when origional...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 10 October 2006, 13:49
Replies: 28
Views: 5,410
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Thanks so far!!!!

Firstly chaps,, many thanks for the replies,,,
Now for an update,,,alternator permanent magnet,,same as a motorcycle
rectifier checks out ok,,same values as new item ,,will fit anyway
Have basic...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 06 October 2006, 22:46
Replies: 28
Views: 5,410
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Thanks for that,,,, Will change rectifier and ...

Thanks for that,,,,
Will change rectifier and check charge rate as a precautionary,,,,
Thought about putting a secondary regulator inline between battery and electronics to pin down to 12v and...
Forum: RIB gallery 06 October 2006, 19:36
Replies: 57
Views: 14,236
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Superb dive platform

Excellent thread, very educational!!!
Thought I,d show off our Carson.been diving off it for 10 years now
Picture taken after a re-tube, in Jan 2005 best RIB I have ever dived from, still the...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 06 October 2006, 12:56
Replies: 28
Views: 5,410
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Hmm,,, looks like ebay is going to be the most...

Hmm,,,
looks like ebay is going to be the most economical answer.
Agree though need a post mortem to ascertain original fault, a lot of repairers are reluctant to speculate on causes and just do...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 06 October 2006, 11:40
Replies: 28
Views: 5,410
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Yes I have tried an independant supply direct to...

Yes I have tried an independant supply direct to each item and all are dead,,,,
https://i12.tinypic.com/47x1gft.jpg

I'm wandering wether the ignition has got onto the system somehow,,,,????
...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 06 October 2006, 10:17
Replies: 28
Views: 5,410
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Each individual item has its own switch/fuse on a...

Each individual item has its own switch/fuse on a common fed panel,,,,
I agree it seems odd, but its strange how the non-electronic kit has survived!!!
Forum: Electrics and electronics 06 October 2006, 10:09
Replies: 28
Views: 5,410
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Supply is present at all units connectors!! ...

Supply is present at all units connectors!!
This is why I am thinking on the lines I am.
I am aware that modern meters don't offer any load so can kid you along a bit, but when the pumps /lights...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 05 October 2006, 19:44
Replies: 28
Views: 5,410
Posted By trentsidetimbo
Electronics wipeout

Hello everyone!!
New to the forum, basically looking for support with this head scratcher....
Our club Rib has spat all its electronics out dead,,, nothing.
No fuses blown and voltage present at...
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