Forum: Engines & props
19 November 2008, 18:34
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Replies: 8
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Mostly just me or one other. I go boating for...
Mostly just me or one other. I go boating for the journey! more time on water=more fun, so 25 horses is fine for me!!! (The wife has lots of fun with one horse, though it does have more legs than...
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Forum: Engines & props
19 November 2008, 07:42
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,734
Thanks for your useful advice guys. It sounds...
Thanks for your useful advice guys. It sounds like I'm getting good performance for my outfit - although extra hp would be nice, I like the economy and quietness of the 4 stroke, and anyway the DF25...
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Forum: Engines & props
18 November 2008, 08:31
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,734
Wrong prop?
Now having got a few hours under my belt I am wondering whether the correct pitch prop is fitted to my boat. It accelerates nicely up to speed, but going from about 3/4 to full throttle gives no...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
20 October 2008, 19:22
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,789
Thanks for all your replies! I guess the bottom...
Thanks for all your replies! I guess the bottom line is to steadily up the conditions until I feel any more would be dangerous. I don't want to be a "fair weather boater", neither another statistic...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
20 October 2008, 10:05
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,789
Whats "too windy" for me/my boat?
I've been out as often as possible in my newly acquired Zodiac Pro 420/Suzi 25 the last few weeks but this weekend the forecast was F5 gusting F6 for Southampton, so I chickened out! I'm after a bit...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
20 October 2008, 09:51
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,396
Date!
Note the date is 11th November, not 27 Oct as I originally posted.
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
07 October 2008, 07:31
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,396
08:00 27/10/2008 Queen Elizabeth 2 ...
08:00 27/10/2008 Queen Elizabeth 2 Carnival 18:00 27/10/2008 38/9
according to www.southamptonvts.co.uk cruise ship schedule.....
Its a Monday sadly..... but I'm off that...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 October 2008, 12:19
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,951
Laurence,
Have you considered dry stack?...
Laurence,
Have you considered dry stack? Probably about the same cost but easier to get to, & no barnacles to scrape off! As ease of use its the same as a pontoon - the boat is waiting there for...
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Forum: Engines & props
01 October 2008, 12:22
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,460
Suzuki "manual" trim?
Hi all, first post here, and a question as I can't find an answer on here or t'interweb as a whole!
I have a Suzuki DF25 hp (3 cyl model) on a Zodiac Pro 420. the motor has no power tilt/trim. The...
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