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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 May 2012, 16:33
Replies: 13
Views: 3,498
Posted By eliott
Hi charlie, I decided against making one in the...

Hi charlie,
I decided against making one in the end, as my one never had a screen to start with!
However nugents advice is the best you will find!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 March 2012, 08:10
Replies: 2
Views: 1,038
Posted By eliott
Collar cleaning?

Hi,
I cant get the collar clean on my avon :bang: i have tried scourers and brushes, rib cleaner, cif and cilit bang.
should i try some solvents? :thumbs:
Forum: Engines & props 23 February 2012, 18:43
Replies: 1
Views: 3,726
Posted By eliott
Yamaha Autolube Oil

Just a quick question,
Which type of oil should i use in my yam 30 autolube?
I have been told there is two diferent types of yam oils but im unsure which to use, cheers
Forum: Engines & props 21 February 2012, 23:09
Replies: 11
Views: 2,845
Posted By eliott
Thanks everyone, good advice and nice to have...

Thanks everyone, good advice and nice to have black dog and the midlands offering decent service.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 February 2012, 14:56
Replies: 6
Views: 1,095
Posted By eliott
leaking valve

Thanks everyone, I didn't know if they were a servicable or replacable part without cutting them out.
Forum: Engines & props 21 February 2012, 14:51
Replies: 11
Views: 2,845
Posted By eliott
cleaning carbs

I know the best cleaning method is as recommended and using a ultra sonic bath but all of the shops I've spoken to expect to charge £25 per carb + labour and parts, so a carb clean gets into £150 -...
Forum: Engines & props 21 February 2012, 14:45
Replies: 6
Views: 1,201
Posted By eliott
fixed

I set up the gear lever by extending the connecting rod in the leg, on checking the previous cable wasn't a Yamaha so it may have been different. All OK now. thanks
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 February 2012, 16:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,095
Posted By eliott
leaking valve

One tube keeps deflating, I've checked for external leaks but have identified the valve to be the problem, if I replace the screw cap it lasts for a day but without the cap fitted it soon deflates,...
Forum: Engines & props 19 February 2012, 16:29
Replies: 6
Views: 1,201
Posted By eliott
gear on YAMAHA 30

Hi, I adjusted the connector to their realistic maximum at the morse end, leaver end and on the connection rod but still a long way out, I'll check against the cable removed for original length, I...
Forum: Engines & props 19 February 2012, 07:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,201
Posted By eliott
gear cable

I don't think there is any spline on this gear change, it pulls up and down with neutral in the middle, unless there's a false neutral which allows the length of the select shaft to out of alignment?...
Forum: Engines & props 18 February 2012, 21:47
Replies: 6
Views: 1,201
Posted By eliott
Yamaha 30 gear cable

Just fitted a new gear cable and had the leg off to change the impellor, the cable appears to be too short does anyone know an ajustment that i may have missed?
Cheers
Forum: Engines & props 13 February 2012, 08:04
Replies: 2
Views: 1,389
Posted By eliott
Yamaha 30 hp

Can anyone tell me if the Yamaha outboard 30 hp is positive or negative earth please? Also which battery would suit this motor? Thanks.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 February 2012, 17:01
Replies: 1
Views: 1,141
Posted By eliott
Topside tube paint?

Has anyone had success with Topside tube paint?
Or is there a better product?
What is the finish like?
Cheers:thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 February 2012, 16:41
Replies: 29
Views: 5,159
Posted By eliott
is this the right stuff :ermm: Autosmart...

is this the right stuff :ermm:

Autosmart HAZSAFE Low Hazard Traffic Film Remover TFR 500ml | eBay...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 February 2012, 16:18
Replies: 29
Views: 5,159
Posted By eliott
Can anyone recommend what buy to give the White...

Can anyone recommend what buy to give the White tubes on my avon a real good clean?
Looked at TFR, 303, Revive, toobshine is there a winner?
Any help is much appreciated! :dance:
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 04 February 2012, 16:17
Replies: 0
Views: 689
Posted By eliott
Hi, everyone!

I have been around for a bit now so i thought i better say hello.
Well this is my first rib that i have owned its an Avon S3.45
It's a little project, and hopefully it will be ready for the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 February 2012, 06:59
Replies: 29
Views: 5,159
Posted By eliott
Wow, looks like there is some 'funny' people on...

Wow, looks like there is some 'funny' people on here! Typical. :bang:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 February 2012, 19:31
Replies: 29
Views: 5,159
Posted By eliott
How do you clean your rib?

Looking to 'deep clean' my rib,
Advice, tips and product names are much appreciated!!
:thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 February 2012, 15:46
Replies: 13
Views: 3,498
Posted By eliott
I was looking to save a bit of cash, by doing it...

I was looking to save a bit of cash, by doing it myself!
thanks for the advice though!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 February 2012, 15:36
Replies: 13
Views: 3,498
Posted By eliott
Acrylic Windscreen?

Hi,
Im looking at putting a small windshield on my Avon 3.45
I have looked at Nugent's post about making them.
I dont know what mm of Acrylic to use as it is will be on a curve and the ones nugent...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 January 2012, 19:41
Replies: 1
Views: 1,411
Posted By eliott
ToobShine Heavy duty RIB Cleaner? Is it any good??

Hi,
I have just bought a rib and it is filthy, is this rib cleaner any good?
And there is not really any good instructions so how should it be used?
Thanks:thumbs:
...
Forum: Engines & props 30 January 2012, 17:04
Replies: 5
Views: 5,528
Posted By eliott
Cheers captnjack, thanks for the advise!

Cheers captnjack, thanks for the advise!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 January 2012, 16:25
Replies: 2
Views: 2,250
Posted By eliott
Can anyone advise a good gel coat filler?

Can anyone advise of a good gel coat crack filler?
:thumbs:
Forum: Engines & props 30 January 2012, 16:18
Replies: 5
Views: 5,528
Posted By eliott
Yamaha autolube 30 hp or pre mix?

Yamaha auto lube 30 hp, is there any good reason for removing the auto lube system and running pre mix 2 stroke? Are these auto lube systems reliable or need particular maintenance attention?
Cheers!
Forum: Engines & props 30 January 2012, 16:16
Replies: 3
Views: 1,731
Posted By eliott
Avon super sport planing

My AVON supersport rib has the Yamaha 30 hp long shaft engine and the previous owner has fitted plastic extension fins to the gearbox leg, is there any difficulty getting this rib on the plane with...
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