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Forum: Engines & props 14 October 2022, 18:15
Replies: 7
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Posted By chris101
User manual is on the Honda website, but not the...

User manual is on the Honda website, but not the Workshop manual.... still looking.

Can I pull the prop shaft housing out without actually removing the prop, using a regular gear puller (as this...
Forum: Engines & props 13 October 2022, 08:56
Replies: 7
Views: 899
Posted By chris101
Workshop manual for Honda BF100A

Does anyone know where I can download a copy of the workshop manual for the Honda BF100A? I've found the manual online for the BF115A, which seems to be a very similar setup, although bolt/nut torque...
Forum: Engines & props 09 October 2022, 16:59
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By chris101
Yes definitely feeling silly, although in my...

Yes definitely feeling silly, although in my defence the sandbank was totally submerged, the Garmin told me I was in 6M of water and clear ahead, then all of a sudden it was 50cm.. ouch

Is the...
Forum: Engines & props 09 October 2022, 14:59
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By chris101
Prop and lower leg hits sandbank, help!

Hi,

Cruising down the Menai straights yesterday and like an idiot ran into a sandbank, luckily at low speed, shut the engine down straight away but managed to get sand and grit into the water...
Forum: Engines & props 02 December 2021, 15:33
Replies: 11
Views: 1,947
Posted By chris101
I just assumed that it was best to start the new...

I just assumed that it was best to start the new season with a fresh tank of fuel (as it wont be used over winter)
Forum: Engines & props 30 November 2021, 22:19
Replies: 11
Views: 1,947
Posted By chris101
Many thanks for the replies, quite reassuring....

Many thanks for the replies, quite reassuring. Will have a go at draining the fuel tomorrow, finally got some time on my hands to get these little jobs done having come down with Covid!
Forum: Engines & props 30 November 2021, 18:37
Replies: 11
Views: 1,947
Posted By chris101
Many thanks, I'll be trying it again tomorrow...

Many thanks, I'll be trying it again tomorrow with the leg in a barrel.

Now I just need to work out how to drain off 60L of E10 fuel!
Forum: Engines & props 30 November 2021, 16:16
Replies: 11
Views: 1,947
Posted By chris101
Honda BF100A overheat warning when flushing

Hi,

I was flushing my 4 month old (5 hours run time) Honda BF100A today on the drive, using bellows & garden hose, had what looked like a steady flow from the tell-tale and could feel the water...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 August 2021, 20:18
Replies: 7
Views: 653
Posted By chris101
Yes, I had to manually rotate the centre to...

Yes, I had to manually rotate the centre to unlock and close the valve, just don't know why it doesn't instantly auto unlock like the other 5 valves. Its surprising how much air can be lost in the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 August 2021, 20:00
Replies: 7
Views: 653
Posted By chris101
Inflation valve wont close

Just prepping my RIB ready for a launch tomorrow, topping up the chambers, however the last one to fill didn't auto close when I removed the pump nozzle, so proceeded to dump most of the .25Bar,...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 21 August 2021, 16:43
Replies: 10
Views: 2,965
Posted By chris101
I've just bought a Patrol 540, for the money I...

I've just bought a Patrol 540, for the money I cant complain (I hope). Had a 3.8m Highfield Classic for a couple of years before that and loved it. The Classic did have a couple of minor scrapes...
Forum: Trailers & towing 12 August 2021, 19:54
Replies: 24
Views: 3,561
Posted By chris101
Very good point that I'd overlooked, that the...

Very good point that I'd overlooked, that the maximum transaction limit on most petrol station is £100, so around 74 litres - therefore I'll aim to do a half fill before setting off and the remainder...
Forum: Trailers & towing 09 August 2021, 16:35
Replies: 24
Views: 3,561
Posted By chris101
Towing with full or empty fuel tank?

Probably a stupid question but I'm fairly new to all this. Just upgraded my RIB from a 3.8M to a 5.4M, the new RIB has a 105L fuel tank. Just wondering what peoples opinions are regarding whether its...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 August 2021, 10:49
Replies: 7
Views: 1,144
Posted By chris101
Thoughts on current GPS trackers

Has anyone on here invested in a GPS tracker for their RIB in recent months? Just wondering what is currently available and what actually seem to work (for example do you get false alarms), whether a...
Forum: RIBase Member Registry 05 August 2021, 10:15
Replies: 0
Views: 3,287
Posted By chris101
2021 Highfield Patrol 540

2021 Highfield Patrol 540 (2021-08-05 06:15:37)
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