Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 January 2018, 09:14
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,582
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 November 2017, 17:46
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,675
Had my 5.5 destroyer for just short of 10 years...
Had my 5.5 destroyer for just short of 10 years now. No build quality problems have shown up thus far though I agree that it is a little rough and ready around the edges compared to allot of the RIBs...
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Forum: Engines & props
14 September 2017, 09:08
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Replies: 3
Views: 969
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
20 July 2017, 14:37
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,265
That's what he has said to me...if he fixes all...
That's what he has said to me...if he fixes all the holes it's not to say more may not appear hence me thinking of trying the polymarine sealant. I have seen a post on another forum about a pvc boat...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
19 July 2017, 21:42
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,265
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
18 June 2017, 09:00
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,265
Wow, I thought I had it bad. 95 percent of them...
Wow, I thought I had it bad. 95 percent of them would be covered by a 6 inch strip patch down each side of the centre rubbing strip. I'd get a pro to do it bearto make a good job of it. How did yours...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
18 June 2017, 08:44
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,265
Honwave repairs
So....I recently bought a 3.2 honwave. It was advertised as holding air indefinitely and it looked to be in really good condition with no repairs or patches at all. I bought it over 2 months ago and...
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Forum: Engines & props
20 May 2017, 12:07
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,321
I dropped 2" off the pitch on my Etec 115 and...
I dropped 2" off the pitch on my Etec 115 and improved my cruising economy by about 15 percent while raising my wot revs by about 300 to the recommended 5650. WOT fuel consumption went from in...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
23 February 2016, 17:30
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,760
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Forum: Trailers & towing
22 February 2016, 11:49
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,760
New axle time?
Hi guys,
Just looking at the axle on my 2008 1300kg Degraaff and I think it could be at the end of its useful life now.
Have attached a pic of one of the suspension arms and it is cracking up...
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Forum: Engines & props
28 July 2015, 21:56
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,947
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Forum: Engines & props
28 July 2015, 12:19
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,947
Whats the dinghy rated to? I have a 3.3hp...
Whats the dinghy rated to? I have a 3.3hp evinrude 2T (13kg) and a new Mercury 6hp 4T(28kg) for my 2.7m bombard.
If you are set on a new 4T & the boat is rated to 6hp its the same weight/engine...
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Forum: RIB gallery
23 June 2015, 09:17
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,926
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Forum: RIB gallery
22 June 2015, 23:10
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,926
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Forum: Trailers & towing
21 May 2015, 23:02
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Replies: 41
Views: 9,011
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Forum: Trailers & towing
21 May 2015, 22:58
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Replies: 41
Views: 9,011
My octavia is just the 4x4, not a scout and has...
My octavia is just the 4x4, not a scout and has the pretty bomb proof 1.9 pd. Originally was only 105 hp but now 145 with a map. I chose that over the 2.0 pd with the intention to remap it. As it was...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
21 May 2015, 05:42
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Replies: 41
Views: 9,011
All depends on what you are towing, didn't spot...
All depends on what you are towing, didn't spot it when I quickly read through the thread...I have an octavia 4x4 and love it. Regularly have it off the end of the slip onto shingle, stones and sand...
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Forum: Engines & props
22 April 2015, 23:03
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,308
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Forum: Engines & props
22 April 2015, 14:13
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,308
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Forum: Engines & props
21 April 2015, 14:36
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,308
I don't find my Viper cavitates badly but the...
I don't find my Viper cavitates badly but the poor slow speed planing performance really annoys me. From what I have read the Viper is good for top speed but not allot else. I'm not sure I want to go...
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Forum: Engines & props
20 April 2015, 22:15
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,308
Fitting a Mercury Enertia to 115 E-TEC
I've got a 14.75*19 viper on my E-TEC 115 at the moment and I find the viper wants to drop off the plane very easily and the RPMs surge up/down and the prop doesn't really have bite until I am...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
30 August 2014, 13:30
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,532
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Forum: Engines & props
06 August 2014, 03:18
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,185
I've got the V6 gearbox on the XL shaft so I...
I've got the V6 gearbox on the XL shaft so I don't think I can fit a Rogue Chris. I'd be looking at a Rebel or cyclone but BRP props are rather dear but I have read more than once that they are made...
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Forum: Engines & props
05 August 2014, 11:45
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,185
Help choosing a new prop for me E-tec
I'm thinking of getting an additional prop for heavy loads and tubing/skiing.
Boat is a 5.5m humber destroyer with an 115 XL E-tec (V6 gearbox) turning a 14.75*19 Viper prop.
I see 39kn at about...
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Forum: Tow vehicles, 4x4s, trucks, cars & bikes
25 July 2014, 06:47
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,453
Camskill every time for me too, never had a...
Camskill every time for me too, never had a problem with them yet.
Lovetyres.com are also supposed to be good and got the best online tyre retailer from Auto express mag the past few years.
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