Forum: Engines & props
31 May 2011, 19:59
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Replies: 1
Views: 940
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Forum: Engines & props
26 May 2011, 17:08
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Replies: 1
Views: 940
Yamaha 4hp 4st Jet Clean
Hi Panel,
Engine will only run with choke out.
Have removed the large jet in the float chamber (was coated in brown gunk)
There is a smaller jet above this larger one.
Do I just unscrew...
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Forum: Engines & props
01 November 2010, 17:15
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,319
engine choice for Avon 310
Hi, I'm thinking of buying the largest engine for the Avon, it's rating plate states a max of 9.9hp (can't be sure as it's in a compound)
My thinking is, as it's an old'un the HP would have been for...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 April 2010, 21:09
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,211
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 April 2010, 20:23
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,211
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 April 2010, 21:15
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,211
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 April 2010, 20:02
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,246
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Forum: Trailers & towing
17 March 2010, 21:59
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,345
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 January 2010, 21:53
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,114
When I did my Jetski course (from the Lee on...
When I did my Jetski course (from the Lee on Solent slip)
I had to launch and recover, the instructor talked through the various methods, which you have to do yourself.
Recovery is a bastard...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
12 January 2010, 10:26
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,341
Hadn't thought of slurry blasting.
My yard...
Hadn't thought of slurry blasting.
My yard aren't keen on outside contractors, unless it goes through them.
Cost wise I would think it's a no brainer, with the cost of the hire and tools plus me...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
11 January 2010, 22:47
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,341
Compressor Tools
Need to remove a load of antifouling.
So thinking of hiring a compressor (if I get attached to it I'll buy one)
Will only have single phase avaiable. (Honda engine?)
Most air tools quote an...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 December 2009, 16:49
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,798
Chine walking?
OK, go easy on me.
What is it, how does it happen?
Are all ribs affected?
Any to avoid?
Any that escape the curse?
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 December 2009, 13:24
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,990
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Forum: Bits and pieces
09 December 2009, 20:47
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,398
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Forum: Bits and pieces
09 December 2009, 20:41
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,398
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Forum: Bits and pieces
09 December 2009, 12:27
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,398
Wanted Avon Thwart
My ar$e must be too big. Don't want the inflatable seat as need the space for the remote tank.
It's for an Avon 310 rib.
It's fibre glass and the size is 80cm long x 23cm wide.
Thanks.
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 December 2009, 14:08
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,274
Tim,
I,ve never sprayed "flowcoat" Have only...
Tim,
I,ve never sprayed "flowcoat" Have only ever brushed it on where the finish wasn't too important.
Styrene is what I used to thin it with, up to 10%. In the end the finish wasn't too bad.
...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
03 October 2009, 21:37
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Replies: 408
Views: 50,089
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Forum: RIBs wanted
16 September 2009, 21:26
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,282
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 September 2009, 16:05
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,048
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Forum: Tow vehicles, 4x4s, trucks, cars & bikes
24 August 2009, 16:10
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,689
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Forum: Engines & props
20 July 2009, 20:11
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,722
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Forum: Engines & props
20 July 2009, 17:48
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,722
Thanks for your answers,
Got it working.
...
Thanks for your answers,
Got it working.
For the record this is what I did.
Cleaned the oil from spark plug.
Drained the carb.
Squirted about 3ml petrol into bore, leaving plug out.
Turned...
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Forum: Engines & props
16 July 2009, 19:45
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,722
4 stroke stored the wrong way.
Need some help. Bought a little boat today.
The outboard was stored at the sellers home.
Anyway it turns out that he put it in his boot the wrong way and oil has leaked out.
It's a Yamaha 4hp....
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Forum: Trailers & towing
03 July 2009, 16:45
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,518
I,ve used this type for about 3 years with no...
I,ve used this type for about 3 years with no probs.
The brass valve pressure is set to open at below the pressure of the back seal.
Bought mine from the Co that makes them, can't find any info...
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