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Forum: Engines & props 23 November 2010, 15:04
Replies: 1
Views: 1,330
Posted By Edward Harrison
Winterising - An idiots guide please!

Hi All,
I have a 2 stroke Suzuki 55 and wondered if anyone could give me a few winterising tips please. I know I can pay a ecahnic to do it but its all about the learning process.......
Thanks...
Forum: Trailers & towing 24 June 2010, 00:21
Replies: 15
Views: 4,390
Posted By Edward Harrison
Hi Mate, I had this problem with a boat a few...

Hi Mate,
I had this problem with a boat a few years back. Its never going to go away and I had a few repairs made due to rollers. They put quite some stress on small areas, especially at the transom...
Forum: Trailers & towing 22 June 2010, 22:51
Replies: 21
Views: 4,685
Posted By Edward Harrison
Hi guys I just thought you would like to see...

Hi guys
I just thought you would like to see the results of the finished winchpost and snubber following all your advice. I cut down the post and brackets and made the snubber fit above the D where...
Forum: Engines & props 20 June 2010, 08:43
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
Lovely - thanks mate! Still after a tach. The...

Lovely - thanks mate!
Still after a tach. The guy you know wasnt able to confirm it which I thought was odd.
Sorted the trailer and snubber / winchpost now. Engine being serviced this week, then...
Forum: Engines & props 15 June 2010, 10:07
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
Hi DHD, I cant get the guy to answer he question...

Hi DHD, I cant get the guy to answer he question re the suitability of the gauge for the 55. I wont bid on it as its not sounding good. He wanted £30 which is fair, butno good if it wont work!
Forum: Engines & props 11 June 2010, 09:24
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
Hi DHD, Thanks for that. I will make him a bid....

Hi DHD,
Thanks for that. I will make him a bid.
Edward
Forum: Engines & props 10 June 2010, 21:52
Replies: 11
Views: 3,371
Posted By Edward Harrison
Hi Guys, especially Aquatec, I have ordered the...

Hi Guys, especially Aquatec, I have ordered the kill caps today from IMS as I had already emailed them before your advice. I will certainly come back to you for any other parts. Are you able to find...
Forum: Engines & props 10 June 2010, 21:47
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
Hi Steve, Excellent information thanks. I, too,...

Hi Steve,
Excellent information thanks. I, too, have got hold of IMS today, and found them very helpful. My engine looks pristine under the cover and seems to have done few hours despite its age. I...
Forum: Trailers & towing 10 June 2010, 10:26
Replies: 21
Views: 4,685
Posted By Edward Harrison
Hi All, I cant move the rollers out, because if...

Hi All,
I cant move the rollers out, because if I do the skeg will hit the trailer!!
Also, I am fed up with the winch post issue now so I think I will change the roller trailer for bunks. Less...
Forum: Engines & props 10 June 2010, 10:21
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
Hi DHD I tried IMS and they are coming back to...

Hi DHD
I tried IMS and they are coming back to me.
I found IBS in Cornwall, but the numbers listed are all wrong and go to another business who are fed up with calls for IBS! I have emailed them...
Forum: Engines & props 09 June 2010, 23:18
Replies: 2
Views: 1,348
Posted By Edward Harrison
Suzuki - strange dash button

Hi, I have a Suzuki DT55. On the dash is a push button which makes a solenoid type click in the engine when pressed when the ignition switch is on. I am guessing this is a choke? Am I right? If so,...
Forum: Engines & props 09 June 2010, 23:16
Replies: 1
Views: 1,325
Posted By Edward Harrison
Suzuki Maker or Breaker kill switch

Hi,
I have an old Suzuki DT55. I would like to replace the kill switch. Do I need a make or break to do that job?
Thanks.
Forum: Engines & props 09 June 2010, 22:38
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
Thanks guys for the help. I have the control...

Thanks guys for the help.
I have the control box in bits and have ordered a SS plate to cover the nasty hole in the dash where thge bakelite switch plat went. Will sort a rev counter shortly. Still...
Forum: Engines & props 09 June 2010, 22:33
Replies: 11
Views: 3,371
Posted By Edward Harrison
Not sure it is sorted really. I am confused. I...

Not sure it is sorted really. I am confused. I have taken the control box apart and the kill cap thing has got a centre button that pushes a switch. Not sure if is a 'make' or 'break' killswitch in...
Forum: Engines & props 09 June 2010, 06:24
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
Thanks DHD, I will google IMS and see what I get....

Thanks DHD, I will google IMS and see what I get.
I cant check on revs as its got no counter on it. Are they easy to find and fit?
Forum: Engines & props 09 June 2010, 06:22
Replies: 11
Views: 3,371
Posted By Edward Harrison
No, its a cap type. I dont have a photo but its...

No, its a cap type. I dont have a photo but its ths same as in this link - BUT - its a 106 type not the ones these guys sell. Hence the problem. My local dealer says cahnge the killswitch, but I am...
Forum: Engines & props 08 June 2010, 21:05
Replies: 11
Views: 3,371
Posted By Edward Harrison
Suzuki Kill cord 'Caps'

Hi All,
I have an oldish Suzuki engine with the kill cap style kill cord switch. I am having great trouble finding a spare cap. Its a Number 106 and I tink its a magnet type. Can anyone help please?...
Forum: Trailers & towing 08 June 2010, 17:31
Replies: 21
Views: 4,685
Posted By Edward Harrison
Evening All, I have taken some shots of the...

Evening All,
I have taken some shots of the trailer roller setup as the previous owner left it. The rollers are almost touching each other at the skeg / planing shoe. I think the guy was unsure...
Forum: Engines & props 08 June 2010, 17:10
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
Hi Chaps, I have checked the prop and the...

Hi Chaps,
I have checked the prop and the numbers are as follows - S1400 and 11 3/8 x 14.
What does that tell you about the engine. Prop looks very well kept and pronounces that it was made in...
Forum: Engines & props 08 June 2010, 09:08
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
I see, thanks. Looks good value. I keep mine...

I see, thanks. Looks good value. I keep mine garaged 'in the 'lock up' - Rodney!'
Going to take some pics of rollers later today.
Also looking for a seat back hoop.........
Forum: Engines & props 08 June 2010, 08:05
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
Whats the blue Ebay rib cover Club?

Whats the blue Ebay rib cover Club?
Forum: Trailers & towing 07 June 2010, 22:57
Replies: 21
Views: 4,685
Posted By Edward Harrison
Not sure how I can mod the snubber. Its fixed 90...

Not sure how I can mod the snubber. Its fixed 90 degrees to the wich post but will go back a bit. If the winch post stands up straighter, then its all still too high. Getting more conbfused now! How...
Forum: Trailers & towing 07 June 2010, 22:41
Replies: 21
Views: 4,685
Posted By Edward Harrison
DHD, I saw the Moller Mobile earlier. Looks nice....

DHD, I saw the Moller Mobile earlier. Looks nice. The trailer offers very little support I thought. I have damaged so many hulls over the years trailing, that I am maybe a little paranoid about...
Forum: Trailers & towing 07 June 2010, 22:36
Replies: 21
Views: 4,685
Posted By Edward Harrison
I replied earlier, but I think I didnt get the...

I replied earlier, but I think I didnt get the save right.
I was thinking about doing away with the actual snubber. Its fixed at 90 degrees to the winch post triangle thing and the strap wont go...
Forum: Engines & props 07 June 2010, 22:32
Replies: 42
Views: 18,457
Posted By Edward Harrison
Maybe I got the wrong info then. Do you think its...

Maybe I got the wrong info then. Do you think its too powerful for the SR4 - I was a little unsure but its all in such good nick and with the brand new trailer - never been dunked - just need to make...
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