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Forum: Engines & props 23 September 2007, 09:27
Replies: 9
Views: 3,205
Posted By Fjordrafting
Hi! Could you please help me out here, because...

Hi!
Could you please help me out here, because there is something I do not understand.

That speed is normally not possible with that pitch on the propell. If you should get that speed 68.2...
Forum: Engines & props 19 September 2007, 06:17
Replies: 12
Views: 3,394
Posted By Fjordrafting
You are very right!...

You are very right! https://www.rib.net/forum/images/smilies/smile.gif
Forum: Engines & props 18 September 2007, 17:22
Replies: 12
Views: 3,394
Posted By Fjordrafting
On the Evinrude Di 250s, we had poblems with the...

On the Evinrude Di 250s, we had poblems with the tiltsylinder it self, the (rele) electrical component, the tiltpipe made of plastic was worn out rapedly and changed, but the same thing happende. To...
Forum: Engines & props 16 September 2007, 20:28
Replies: 12
Views: 3,394
Posted By Fjordrafting
Nothing but japaneese. Our two 250 Suzuki have...

Nothing but japaneese.
Our two 250 Suzuki have broken the main bracket holding the engine, twice. Last time it was big time, and the engine was hanging to the side and looking as if it should fall...
Forum: Engines & props 13 September 2007, 11:19
Replies: 12
Views: 3,394
Posted By Fjordrafting
If the quality of the Optimax is the same as...

If the quality of the Optimax is the same as Verado, it lasts less than 300 hours before it is a better deal to by a new engine instead of repairing. That is if the engine is used at hight revs, like...
Forum: Engines & props 17 August 2007, 22:48
Replies: 22
Views: 7,293
Posted By Fjordrafting
We bought a Scorpion 8.75 with twin Di 250s three...

We bought a Scorpion 8.75 with twin Di 250s three years ago. They have more than 500 hours on them now.
The gearbox on the counterrotating engine has broken 5 times. The powerhead has broken one...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 August 2007, 14:55
Replies: 52
Views: 11,841
Posted By Fjordrafting
Have you ever owned Verado? We have two 275hp...

Have you ever owned Verado? We have two 275hp with 300 hours. Big disaster. Everything break. Used 18000 pound to repair them last 6 months.
Go for Japaneese quality. We have broken all engines that...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 August 2007, 14:52
Replies: 7
Views: 4,445
Posted By Fjordrafting
Refering to the 11m rib sent to Norway last year,...

Refering to the 11m rib sent to Norway last year, and the article in RibMagazine last year where the boat was slaugthered, I think that the Tornado boats are so extreemely bad that they can not be...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 May 2007, 06:23
Replies: 6
Views: 1,380
Posted By Fjordrafting
Go to Lofoten. The worlds most beautiful Islands...

Go to Lofoten. The worlds most beautiful Islands according to National Geographic (I think it was). But many other nice places also on your way up north, like Hardangerfjorden.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 January 2007, 08:12
Replies: 18
Views: 3,444
Posted By Fjordrafting
Do not get near Olmec if you need a good job and...

Do not get near Olmec if you need a good job and warrenty!!!
In the long run, Henshaw is much better priced and you do not have to deal with all the problems on Olmec tubes and the fact that they...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 November 2006, 20:11
Replies: 31
Views: 6,988
Posted By Fjordrafting
Sorry, was talking euro on English site! 3000...

Sorry, was talking euro on English site! 3000 euro it was!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 November 2006, 19:51
Replies: 31
Views: 6,988
Posted By Fjordrafting
obs, you are right! Have put in the last "0"....

obs, you are right! Have put in the last "0". Thanks!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 November 2006, 19:32
Replies: 26
Views: 4,587
Posted By Fjordrafting
The Ospray is a 97, refitted in 2004. Engine is...

The Ospray is a 97, refitted in 2004. Engine is 2004 with 1200 hours.
Good luck!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 November 2006, 19:27
Replies: 31
Views: 6,988
Posted By Fjordrafting
The prise is approxemately 300 Euro. Have used 6...

The prise is approxemately 300 Euro. Have used 6 seats in 3 boats for several hundred hours the last years, very good to sit on, but do not like to stand as it gets wither at the rear, forcing the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 August 2006, 19:57
Replies: 25
Views: 7,489
Posted By Fjordrafting
Was it not you who wanted to have the new Suzuki...

Was it not you who wanted to have the new Suzuki 300 next year?
Forum: Engines & props 19 July 2006, 22:06
Replies: 32
Views: 9,460
Posted By Fjordrafting
There are two engies on the boat. Both have had a...

There are two engies on the boat. Both have had a oil-leak from the airintake on the rear of the engines since new.
The engine which was not replaced, is now idling roughly. It has been servised...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2006, 21:57
Replies: 10
Views: 3,483
Posted By Fjordrafting
Hi! We used to have a Scorpion 8.75 with twin 250...

Hi! We used to have a Scorpion 8.75 with twin 250 Rudes. It is not to compaire, but I know the boat.
We sold it and bought a Revenger 29, same length, but with stepped hull. It also has twin 250`s....
Forum: Other stuff 07 July 2006, 20:20
Replies: 19
Views: 3,131
Posted By Fjordrafting
www.flyfish6.com

www.flyfish6.com
Forum: Engines & props 05 July 2006, 21:22
Replies: 32
Views: 9,460
Posted By Fjordrafting
2005 250 Suzuki, broken

Here are some picks from our 250. It was new September 05, and had 100 hours when the piston wanted to get out of the powerhead.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 June 2006, 22:24
Replies: 3
Views: 1,390
Posted By Fjordrafting
A more normal way to do the test is to go for wot...

A more normal way to do the test is to go for wot on all engines, and then compaire. Then take off 500 rpm on all engines and compaire and so on untill they have covered it all.
There has been a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 June 2006, 22:17
Replies: 17
Views: 4,510
Posted By Fjordrafting
Do not know about the transom, but the boat has a...

Do not know about the transom, but the boat has a 1200l. built in gastank. The tank is a part of the structure of the boat, and not metal like most other builders use.
So if the hull is flexing,...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 June 2006, 20:55
Replies: 17
Views: 4,510
Posted By Fjordrafting
It is no my boat, it belongs to oslofjordafting.

It is no my boat, it belongs to oslofjordafting.
Forum: Engines & props 02 June 2006, 18:02
Replies: 2
Views: 1,328
Posted By Fjordrafting
Hi! You probably mean "lowering" not "rasing". ...

Hi!
You probably mean "lowering" not "rasing".
What you could do before you weld the holes, is to put in some plastic padding or likewice. This will give you an idea about the effect of welding the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 June 2006, 23:30
Replies: 17
Views: 4,510
Posted By Fjordrafting
Sorry, no pic of the 34 Tornado out of the water...

Sorry, no pic of the 34 Tornado out of the water yet. There will be photoes of the boat on the site: www.oslofjordrafting.no.
Just received a letter from Marinepower where they void the garanti...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 31 May 2006, 23:02
Replies: 17
Views: 4,510
Posted By Fjordrafting
And a pic of our Revenger 29.

And a pic of our Revenger 29.
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