Forum: RIBs & ribbing
20 March 2010, 19:21
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,308
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
19 March 2010, 19:03
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,308
Yamaha 115 V4 on a Valiant DR 520
I got a Yamaha 115 V4 as part payment on a job and its in mint condition, not a mark on the motor, skeg and prop and I'm told its the origional prop. Question is would you experienced ribbers chance...
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Forum: Engines & props
01 December 2009, 19:07
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,740
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Forum: Engines & props
01 December 2009, 06:22
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,740
Seized bottom end
Is it common practice to use an oxy/acetalene torch to free the bottom end on an outboard to change an impeller. All bolts are removed.
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 August 2008, 06:13
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,209
I too would have given it back without looking...
I too would have given it back without looking for salvage rights. Twice before I have accepted a rope from a fisherman for a tow home and when I found out they could have claim to my boat I was...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
22 June 2008, 10:21
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,597
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
30 May 2008, 10:28
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,072
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
20 February 2008, 20:30
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,290
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 February 2008, 06:07
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,290
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 February 2008, 06:06
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,290
Another A Frame question
I was wondering how you all fit your A frames to the floor of your ribs. The one I bought has bolt holes in the bottom but to do this I will have to go through the floor and also the hull. Has anyone...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
25 January 2008, 17:59
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,926
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 January 2008, 06:33
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,767
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
11 January 2008, 16:25
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,766
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Forum: Engines & props
07 January 2008, 19:44
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,733
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Forum: Engines & props
07 January 2008, 17:27
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,733
New prop for Suzuki DT 85
I need a new priop for the above engine and there is no markings readable on the existing one. The catalog lists that the diameter is 13.5 inches but lists pitches from 11 - 21 in increments of 2. I...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
29 December 2007, 10:52
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,914
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Forum: Engines & props
12 December 2007, 18:16
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,794
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
12 December 2007, 17:44
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,375
I always thought that the ideal dive boat for...
I always thought that the ideal dive boat for inshore diving was a rib with a tiller steer engine but years ago I had a flat bottom Zodiac and it really was suitable for summer cruising in the bay. I...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
11 December 2007, 06:01
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,512
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Forum: RIBs reported stolen
06 December 2007, 17:12
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,626
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 November 2007, 07:09
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,296
That looks like quite an easy fix but you will...
That looks like quite an easy fix but you will need compatible glue. Before you do anything fit overpressure release valves for safety. Also this time of year in Australia you should try to protect...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 November 2007, 17:28
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,283
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 October 2007, 17:29
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,939
Sometimes I find that in your situation as the...
Sometimes I find that in your situation as the prop comes nearer to horizontal that the forward thrust turns into downward thrust almost negating any trim on the engine. In my case either me or my...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 October 2007, 17:57
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,253
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Forum: Engines & props
15 October 2007, 06:07
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,216
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