Forum: Engines & props
09 June 2008, 21:50
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,243
I should of done a compression test (only paid...
I should of done a compression test (only paid $5000 us for the rib so can not bitch). My evinrude had 260 hrs on the hr meter and 60 hrs later it is toast. The engine had alot more wear than the hrs...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
01 June 2008, 01:15
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,874
storing rib
My engine is not worth repair so I want to put the boat up for the near future (Got to many places $10000 can go before an new engine). My tubes can be removed pretty easy so what is the best way to...
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Forum: Engines & props
20 May 2008, 01:13
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,629
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Forum: Engines & props
19 May 2008, 22:30
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,629
1994 not the etec model, I am not bad mouthing...
1994 not the etec model, I am not bad mouthing evinrudes because I was looking at an etec, the Massachusetts environmental cops run etecs and they love them. I am still going to get a hard number on...
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Forum: Engines & props
19 May 2008, 22:01
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,629
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Forum: Engines & props
14 May 2008, 02:09
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,468
dilemma
engine was not running well, compression check, pulled head and have a cooked piston.
1. Do I completely rebuild the engine(is it worth it?)
2. maybe fix the burnt piston if the others are fine...
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Forum: Engines & props
11 May 2008, 21:02
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,369
compression ?
Check compression in my evinrude 120, 118, 114, 12 and no I did not forget a zero. I know in any other engine rings etc would be the issue and you would have to tear it down. Please someone tell me...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
09 May 2008, 22:08
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,546
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
30 April 2008, 01:14
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Replies: 47
Views: 6,432
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Forum: Other stuff
13 April 2008, 02:47
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,427
Was drilling on a land fill that is on the...
Was drilling on a land fill that is on the approach to Kennedy in NYC and we were watching a 747 coming in and it just kept descending, the geo and I looked at each other and decided we were F***. It...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 April 2008, 00:03
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Replies: 42
Views: 7,742
Bought my rib from Pat Dempsey of Gray's...
Bought my rib from Pat Dempsey of Gray's Anatomy,a popular show here in the states, so all my associates think McDreamy(his nickname on the show) would be great. But there is noway if I had a problem...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
07 April 2008, 00:55
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,510
Thanks Stoo for the offer but looking a little...
Thanks Stoo for the offer but looking a little younger that way when she comes home with her boyfriend and says "Dad he is just like you" I will be in a state of dementia that I will not understand....
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Forum: RIBnet North America
04 April 2008, 00:42
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,510
Just the opposite in my family, my 25 year old...
Just the opposite in my family, my 25 year old son nags me all the time "let me take the boat out I promise not to wreak it". Just like thousands in tuition he pissed away, 2 cars we bought for him...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
03 April 2008, 01:31
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,510
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Forum: RIBnet North America
02 April 2008, 23:10
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,510
The Mrs. loves to dive to when the air temp is...
The Mrs. loves to dive to when the air temp is 80+ and water at least 60 degrees. Stoo did I marry your first wife, just to get away with the clothes I could carry gave up the house, retirement fund...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
02 April 2008, 18:12
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,510
Now it is her boat of course she want a better...
Now it is her boat of course she want a better engine (is the law the same in Canada as the states "what was yours is now hers") My wife thinks a four stroke is the way to go quieter, no smoke etc....
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Forum: RIBnet North America
02 April 2008, 16:33
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,107
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Forum: RIBnet North America
02 April 2008, 01:35
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,107
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 March 2008, 15:42
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,362
You got a raise?:) Looks great
I have yet to...
You got a raise?:) Looks great
I have yet to break even but having loads of FUN anyway. Lost the gas cap, do not know how, went to the local supply house 3 different sizes and none of the above...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
20 March 2008, 22:05
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,729
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Forum: RIBnet North America
19 March 2008, 16:29
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,729
So sick of winter that any thing seems like a...
So sick of winter that any thing seems like a good idea. Fortunately I do not get seasick (to scared to let go and think about it). Stoo, guess ice diving till the lake melts in June is not a great...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
18 March 2008, 23:36
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,729
It was a good day!
I was waiting for a job site to be plowed off (4 ft of snow, by the way did anyone think that snow sucks after the first 3 ft) so I took the rib out and went for a dive. Buoys measured 2 to 4fters...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
25 February 2008, 18:29
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,785
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
25 February 2008, 18:23
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Replies: 46
Views: 9,771
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Forum: RIBnet North America
17 February 2008, 23:38
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,206
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