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Forum: Engines & props 04 October 2018, 13:53
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Posted By xpertski
Yeah agree suppose that’s where consumables have...

Yeah agree suppose that’s where consumables have gone generally, reliability over longevity .... they want us to buy new engines.

Saw the Artic Rib challenge article and you are right , not sure...
Forum: Engines & props 04 October 2018, 12:57
Replies: 22
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Posted By xpertski
Hi Phil and Jane, I agree, with the rating being...

Hi Phil and Jane, I agree, with the rating being to 200kg I wouldn’t have thought going up to around 20kg over would make much difference though? I think the Honda 150 is particularly heavy, 217kg I...
Forum: Engines & props 04 October 2018, 11:08
Replies: 22
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Posted By xpertski
Engine options for Humber Ocean Pro 6.3m

After much pressing, Humber say this:

I have spoken to one of technical directors. We do not give our specific details of hull layups, for obvious reasons, but they have however confirmed that yes...
Forum: Engines & props 03 October 2018, 19:23
Replies: 22
Views: 4,243
Posted By xpertski
Xk59D, yes was a pointless exercise that video,...

Xk59D, yes was a pointless exercise that video, way too much engine (150yam I think?) for that 4.5m boat. Money no sense probably.
Forum: Engines & props 03 October 2018, 19:21
Replies: 22
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Posted By xpertski
Yeah I agree, will go back asking for more...

Yeah I agree, will go back asking for more detail. I suspect it was someone in sales who responded, will ask if they can get more detail from those involved in the build process. I can’t imagine...
Forum: Engines & props 03 October 2018, 12:17
Replies: 22
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Posted By xpertski
Agree Xk59D. Can’t see they would have a major...

Agree Xk59D. Can’t see they would have a major objection as within a degree of tolerance presumably it’s not really an issue if the weight limit is exceeded slightly (within reason). In addition to...
Forum: Engines & props 03 October 2018, 09:08
Replies: 22
Views: 4,243
Posted By xpertski
Thanks Xk59D, yes I think you are right -...

Thanks Xk59D, yes I think you are right - definitely something to consider. Might be a couple of years until funds allow for a new motor but maybe by that time either a 150 Mercury or another motor...
Forum: Engines & props 03 October 2018, 08:27
Replies: 22
Views: 4,243
Posted By xpertski
Reply from Humber with engine weights from 2017...

Reply from Humber with engine weights from 2017 engines it’s not good reading, looks like 140hp is the only option to stay with until technology produces a sub 200kg engine at higher hp than 140. Or...
Forum: Engines & props 03 October 2018, 07:50
Replies: 22
Views: 4,243
Posted By xpertski
Engine options for Humber Ocean Pro 6.3m

Hi all,

I currently have a 6.3m Humber ocean pro from 2004. At the time it’s rating was 200hp / 200kg Max. I currently have a 140hp Suzuki, also from 2004, on it weighing probably in the region of...
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