Forum: Engines & props
02 December 2019, 13:18
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
60 Merc ...
On close inspection when the throttle is opened I notice the section going up to the advance / retard mechanism under the flywheel was not opening fully ( about 10 mm short of its stop)...
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Forum: Engines & props
21 November 2019, 10:40
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
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Forum: Engines & props
13 November 2019, 07:22
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Merc 60
Hi all,
Thanks for all the help so far, I think Phantom 19 may have the answer, I spoke to a boat mechanic he said coils...nah ?. I have owned a 3 cylinder 2 stroke Kawasaki motorbike for years...
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Forum: Engines & props
12 November 2019, 07:07
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Merc 60
Hi All
Weight or the prop is not an issue, as it was perfect 2 weeks before this and always has been, this is a new problem, a 60 on a 4m rib should get it up quick, I have towed 2 biscuits before...
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Forum: Engines & props
11 November 2019, 14:46
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Mercury 60 2 stroke
Hi all,
My Mercury 60 stroke (3 cyl circa 1994) starts fine, but when I give WOT it does not rev up (only 2k), I shift my weight about the boat starts to come on the the plane (revs start to rise...
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Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions
14 September 2016, 10:15
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,064
Dolly
What sort of dolly did you make and how do you fit it, I have just got a 3.4 flatty with a 15hp johnson and dragging is quite hard work (prefer towing my rib, a lot easier)
Mark:)
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
07 August 2014, 21:25
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,602
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 August 2014, 21:22
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,271
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Forum: RIB gallery
07 August 2014, 21:16
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,997
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 August 2014, 21:09
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,267
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 May 2013, 12:15
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Replies: 36
Views: 19,433
Isle of Man
Lets hope for calm weather and smooth seas.....!:rofl:
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
18 March 2008, 12:48
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,474
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Forum: RIB gallery
17 September 2007, 09:00
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,056
Hi, I am a supporter of Avro Vulcan B2 XH558,...
Hi, I am a supporter of Avro Vulcan B2 XH558, shes based at Bruntingthorpe Leicestershire, following lots of cash injections and a grant from the heritage lottery fund she will soon be flying again...
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Forum: RIB gallery
06 September 2007, 18:31
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,056
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Forum: RIB gallery
03 September 2007, 08:43
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,056
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Forum: RIB gallery
02 September 2007, 12:43
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,056
Rib Raid 2007
Hi all, if you want to see all 117 then post a message to me and will invite you via snapfish where they are stored. Mark
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 June 2007, 19:38
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,724
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 June 2007, 19:10
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,724
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 June 2007, 18:53
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,724
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Forum: Engines & props
18 December 2006, 19:20
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,709
Stu,
always found Mercs of that era very...
Stu,
always found Mercs of that era very reliable, make sure engine under the hood id free of corrosion and you will have no worries, Narwhals are great ribs too, my pal swears by his, you should...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
20 June 2006, 06:29
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,030
Hi, yes there are at least 3 of us and a jetski...
Hi, yes there are at least 3 of us and a jetski wishing to come over from Port logan Scotland on the saturday, to come with the crowd back to Portpatrick on the sunday. I emailed the contact on the...
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Forum: Other stuff
23 May 2006, 06:29
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Replies: 69
Views: 8,364
towing
It just goes to show it the driver who is the problem !!!
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Forum: Other stuff
22 May 2006, 07:34
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Replies: 69
Views: 8,364
towing
I have no problems wit hmy Td5 towing, be it my boat or my van, just as long as you know how to load everything correctly, with the correct noseweight, driving at the right speed, must of done...
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Forum: Other stuff
21 May 2006, 20:33
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Replies: 69
Views: 8,364
egr
Hi Alice, I did mine step by step and you are right, performance just got better.
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Forum: Other stuff
21 May 2006, 20:14
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Replies: 69
Views: 8,364
Land rover TD5 tuning
Hi Hugh, Yes, it went straight thro' the MOT, only 1 month ago, emissions were a little higher, but still under one, performance is miles better, according to van Aaken it should be putting out...
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