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Forum: Engines & props 02 December 2023, 15:41
Replies: 21
Views: 1,099
Posted By Old seahorse
Homemade motor trolley

Very impressed with your efforts, Chipko. Doesn’t look as bulky as conventional trolley. I spotted your comment on the app. I cant access mine recently- can’t get past log in page. Is this universal?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 27 October 2023, 13:55
Replies: 126
Views: 8,877
Posted By Old seahorse
Sorry to hear that your issues have been ongoing,...

Sorry to hear that your issues have been ongoing, after your posts some time back. Like you, and no doubt others here, I’ve had a few scares in last 12 months, some sorted, some ongoing.
Keep on...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 20 October 2023, 18:57
Replies: 68
Views: 5,884
Posted By Old seahorse
( I) should have gone to spec savers[emoji23]

( I) should have gone to spec savers[emoji23]
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 20 October 2023, 17:22
Replies: 68
Views: 5,884
Posted By Old seahorse
I ‘m not surprised you are not venturing out. It...

I ‘m not surprised you are not venturing out. It looks horrendous I like the adaptation of the roller trailer- very inventive.
Is that a submarine I can see beyond the waves?!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 16 October 2023, 08:15
Replies: 68
Views: 5,884
Posted By Old seahorse
I like the adjustable transom. That’s a good...

I like the adjustable transom. That’s a good feature. The gap between the floor and water does look lower. That may be a positive, if it reduces turbulence suffered at the transom.
If you get the...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 14 October 2023, 17:51
Replies: 68
Views: 5,884
Posted By Old seahorse
Looking forward to the sea trials, and...

Looking forward to the sea trials, and comparisons.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 October 2023, 13:28
Replies: 126
Views: 8,877
Posted By Old seahorse
Good to see you’ve finished the season on a...

Good to see you’ve finished the season on a positive after your last trip. Mine is still sat on its trailer in the Hope I get one more outing before packing for the winter.
Enjoyed the write ups....
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 October 2023, 06:41
Replies: 17
Views: 819
Posted By Old seahorse
I can’t claim the credit for the idea, but it...

I can’t claim the credit for the idea, but it seems so simple it’s a shame they weren’t supplied like that, especially for boat trailers.
You don’t need to take the caps off to check, as the greases...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 October 2023, 21:19
Replies: 17
Views: 819
Posted By Old seahorse
On my previous trailer , with Alko (unbraked)...

On my previous trailer , with Alko (unbraked) hubs, after my first set of bearings failed, my neighbour suggested a mod to prolong bearing life. He drilled and tapped into the hubs, and fitted a...
Forum: Engines & props 27 September 2023, 09:11
Replies: 35
Views: 3,244
Posted By Old seahorse
Hi David, I’m interested to see you are using...

Hi David, I’m interested to see you are using Aspen fuel, too.
The dealer who services my outboard has been keen to extol its virtues, especially in terms of reducing carb issues caused by degraded...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 23 September 2023, 17:04
Replies: 11
Views: 1,253
Posted By Old seahorse
Sadly , got commitment, otherwise I would!

Sadly , got commitment, otherwise I would!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 23 September 2023, 11:55
Replies: 11
Views: 1,253
Posted By Old seahorse
I’m getting more annoyed that I haven’t gone this...

I’m getting more annoyed that I haven’t gone this year!
Sounds like is been a good one.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 22 September 2023, 21:24
Replies: 22
Views: 1,023
Posted By Old seahorse
That looks like a special moment in a great day.

That looks like a special moment in a great day.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 18 September 2023, 15:57
Replies: 5
Views: 926
Posted By Old seahorse
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 18 September 2023, 14:23
Replies: 5
Views: 926
Posted By Old seahorse
If it’s relevant to your needs, the air floor on...

If it’s relevant to your needs, the air floor on the larger Takacats can be used as a S.U.P
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 18 September 2023, 14:17
Replies: 5
Views: 926
Posted By Old seahorse
Hi Nasher. I’ve ownwed a Takacat Lx300 for 3...

Hi Nasher. I’ve ownwed a Takacat Lx300 for 3 years. It is more suited to day trips, travellingFairly light, or at least with any vulnerable stuff in dry bags. Having said that, I’ve only got truly...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 12 September 2023, 21:18
Replies: 78
Views: 3,347
Posted By Old seahorse
Like a desert island

Like a desert island
Forum: Engines & props 11 September 2023, 10:57
Replies: 20
Views: 21,885
Posted By Old seahorse
I’ve got the current Suzuki 6. After 3 years,...

I’ve got the current Suzuki 6. After 3 years, I’ve had no issues. It starts well( I always start and finish on aspen fuel in the built in tank, switching to unleaded in between).
As the engine is...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 11 September 2023, 08:48
Replies: 11
Views: 891
Posted By Old seahorse
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 10 September 2023, 15:07
Replies: 78
Views: 3,347
Posted By Old seahorse
143579 It’s just being in the right place...

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It’s just being in the right place at the right time!
Portland harbour, last Summer
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 09 September 2023, 22:34
Replies: 78
Views: 3,347
Posted By Old seahorse
There’s something special about dolphins,...

There’s something special about dolphins, especially close to the boat. Sounds like a day to remember.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 08 September 2023, 20:46
Replies: 11
Views: 891
Posted By Old seahorse
For some years, I carried flares on my boat. I...

For some years, I carried flares on my boat. I always had issues disposing of outdated ones, as I don’t live close to any approved recycling points. I eventually bought an Odeo electronic’flare’.
I...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 September 2023, 19:51
Replies: 126
Views: 8,877
Posted By Old seahorse
I’ll bet it was good to get out on your boat...

I’ll bet it was good to get out on your boat after so long ashore.
I’m constantly trying to rationalise what I carry, but usually fail miserably. Enjoy th e rest of the season.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 04 September 2023, 08:58
Replies: 5
Views: 1,150
Posted By Old seahorse
Thanks Treerat. I’ve used the slipway before....

Thanks Treerat. I’ve used the slipway before. I’ll contact them about accommodation. It’s a bit of a haul for a day out, so staying over would give me more time on the water.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 03 September 2023, 08:14
Replies: 5
Views: 1,150
Posted By Old seahorse
A great account of all that Plymouth has to...

A great account of all that Plymouth has to offer. I spent my teenage years in Tavistock, so it brings back some good memories. To show my age, I sat on Plymouth Hoe, with thousands of others to...
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