Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
31 May 2014, 15:34
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whoops!
Sorry scrub that just realised it has an inflatable floor pad as standard and the pics I've seen with a wooden one were an option... If any one has a wooden floor for one however or the little clip...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
31 May 2014, 14:46
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Replies: 1
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Bombard tropik 305 floor advice
Hi I've just bought the above boat but its missing the floor and I can't quite make out from internet pictures what its made of or how it configures ie do the boards lock together? How thick are...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
12 November 2013, 19:05
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,610
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Forum: Trailers & towing
10 November 2013, 20:33
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,610
Replacement Stub axle advice?
Hi, I need to refurb my trailer over the coming winter but need some advice/suggestions please with regard to the stub axles one of which has collapsed.
I'm not sure of the exact size but its an...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
07 August 2013, 08:09
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Replies: 0
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Older Mercury 3.5hp spares for sale
Sorry for the 'on its side' pic but I have this outboard available breaking for spares the engine serial number dates it to 83/84 most parts available regards AL
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Forum: Engines & props
31 July 2013, 20:22
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,317
Yamaha 3HP Gearbox breather?
Hi I don't know if anybody could advise me regarding this I've acquired a Yamaha Malta outboard that's running but needing work, After changing the Impellor I had the engine horizontal whilst...
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Forum: Engines & props
17 July 2013, 20:41
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,399
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Forum: Engines & props
17 July 2013, 19:59
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,399
Yamaha Malta impellor housing advice
I've changed a few impellors over the years but they've always been straightforward so I dont know if anyone with more experience could advise me on this please, I've just picked up an old Yamaha...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
13 July 2013, 08:13
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,327
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
12 July 2013, 19:42
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,327
Numpty question regarding floor slats :)
Hi I've recently picked up from Biffer a Narwhal Tender minus floor slats so i'm just sorting some now but not having owned/used one of these before , length wise do I make them a tight fit into the...
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Forum: Engines & props
24 June 2013, 19:24
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,415
blind propping
Hi I take your point I don't have a rev'ometer/tach on the boat and what you suggest is the safest and correct way to do it. Its based on the fact that it very easily gets on the plane and at W.O.T...
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Forum: Engines & props
24 June 2013, 16:20
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,415
Prop
Thanks (once again) for the info I'll see how I get on and if I do change it i'll be in touch re the old prop. Biggest problem seems to be finding one used there seems to be plenty available for the...
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Forum: Engines & props
23 June 2013, 20:31
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,415
Yamaha 55 prop info/help please?
Hi I've got a 1993 Yamaha 55 on my old SR4 the props a 13 pitch and i'm looking to go up a couple of pitch sizes would I be right in thinking its a 'G' series prop that's fitted? Thanks in advance AL
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 June 2013, 20:25
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Replies: 63
Views: 8,101
Osprey
Was in the pub at 6.30pm with a mate looking on ebay at this when it was at 25k scratching our heads thinking 'nice boat but W.T.F' and now all is revealed... ;)
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Forum: Engines & props
10 May 2013, 13:11
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,282
slow ptt
Well thanks for the advice fellas its much appreciated I'm heading down to it the weekend to have a mess and as suggested I might even remove the unit and bring it back home yet (so I can fupp it up...
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Forum: Engines & props
08 May 2013, 18:45
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,282
Advice please on slow power trim?
Hi i need some help/advice please on a power trim conversion that i've done to my old Yamaha 55 outboard. The background is that i've fitted a second hand Yam power trim unit which like the engine is...
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Forum: Tow vehicles, 4x4s, trucks, cars & bikes
19 March 2013, 19:52
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,399
Rover ZR
I'm not a fan but as A1an says i don't think they're all that bad, Headgasket failure has always been an issue but there was a revised gasket triple layer from memory which seemed to work so I'd...
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Forum: Other stuff
17 March 2013, 22:38
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,008
Insurance
Ive always used go compare which put me onto 'The Post Office' van insurance been with them for 2 years, beat all the others price wise including budget van ins which were always good for me...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
23 October 2012, 16:49
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Replies: 72
Views: 28,061
refurb
I love Searider refurbs (when its somebody else's skill & effort of course ;)) some great pics there keep them coming :thumbs:
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 August 2012, 17:50
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,425
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Forum: Other stuff
12 August 2012, 21:49
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,724
mopeds
:eek: How Dare you Sir! at the age of 16 my Puch Maxi was the business!... once i'd removed the pedals :rolleyes:
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
22 July 2012, 22:25
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,733
loo's
I've never used one on a boat but we've got one in the camper for emergency use & i think you'd be fine they're not as 'crappy' :rolleyes: as you'd imagine and there's a little trap door you can...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
17 July 2012, 20:22
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,612
typhoon
Hi there mine was definately pvc and after too many hours of fannying i surrendered to chewys advice and binned it although i did manage to sell the seat and outboard bracket on ebay. I did attempt...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 April 2012, 19:22
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Replies: 199
Views: 39,690
Halmatic
Excellent Build thread :thumbs: can't believe how well you've bollo@ked on with this given whats involved (not that i'd know :rolleyes:) anyway thanks for the pics & keep em coming! AL
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
20 January 2012, 18:59
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,811
yam 55
Tits :facepalm: I was going to try that one if i ever had problems with the insurance
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