Forum: Engines & props
07 February 2009, 14:34
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Replies: 21
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Dead throttle
yes i hope so, i have made sure it's all coated with petroleum jelly in clips and also ensured no clip end sits below deck. sadly due to the nightmare of getting it all out ie the whole lot, power...
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Forum: Engines & props
05 February 2009, 17:49
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,848
dead throttle
good news, it was the connection, luckily suzuki had a chap down here today and Whitstable marine have sorted this out. We had to remove lots of wiring to get the loom back through but it is now in...
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Forum: Engines & props
27 January 2009, 09:32
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Replies: 21
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dead throttle
The new loom arrived and hey presto she lives!
now we need to pull it through (thank god Ribcraft left a hefty line thru! nice one) and then we can see exactly what went wrong, hopefully it will be...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
23 January 2009, 20:59
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,189
trailer
I have a dixon bate twin axle with disc brakes and have to say they are very good indeed re cleaning down and inspection speed I would go for them now every time and agree that a spare jockey makes...
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Forum: Engines & props
22 January 2009, 14:57
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,848
dead throttle
It looks increasingly likely there's a break or stretch in the loom which has failed. As a result new loom on it's way just to check and if it is an apparent saga of pulling the thing and redoing the...
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Forum: Engines & props
22 January 2009, 08:01
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,848
dead throttle
you are right I think, I have the main agent coming here this am. Thanks for all suggestions I have decided to let the pro's deal with it and then argue about details later.
I don't want to go...
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Forum: Engines & props
21 January 2009, 17:14
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,848
dead throttle
thanks. I have tried to wiggle it etc but sadly no response, fuses ok, now tracing under dash power cables all thru boat as the hydrocarbon detector which powers up at the same time is also out.
I...
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Forum: Engines & props
21 January 2009, 07:17
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,848
throttle
hello,
no from the throttle nothing, all the gps vhf are unrelated so the only trim control is off the engine. sadly absolutely nothing from the helm throttle/ignition.none of it's functuions work...
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Forum: Engines & props
20 January 2009, 20:33
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,848
dead throttle on 2007 suzuki df250
hello,
I had my engine serviced a couple of months ago and upon tucking her up for the winter dropped the engine from the engine trim tab.
I went out yesterday to move the boat and after trying...
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Forum: Engines & props
30 November 2008, 23:17
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,185
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Forum: Engines & props
25 November 2008, 10:46
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,185
Slimmest head 4 stroke 10 hp
I am looking for a new auxiliary on the boat and wondered if anyone has any idea what the sliimest head is on 4 strokes of this size as it does have to squeeze into an existing space.
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Forum: Bits and pieces
25 November 2008, 10:42
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,230
Suzuki 6hps for sale
I have 2 suzuki 6hp 4 strokes both now 18 months old, 1 has 1 hr on it and is long shaft (used as reserve on boat) but never actually used in anger so need to finish run in etc. manuals and tools...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 October 2008, 16:09
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,083
Thames charity run
I am in the process of organising a sponsered run of the 4 largest sandbanks in the thames estuary north of Herne Bay.
The event will take place in early september 2009 and will require a few boats...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
05 October 2008, 14:22
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,704
thanks
sorry if my tone was off Dirk, it was badly worded I did think you were talking to me and indeed re the trade whatsit I would if I was selling lots of stuff, sorry for any offence.
My thanks for...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
05 October 2008, 12:24
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,392
avon pictures
I have finally tracked the owner down who has asked m to pass his details on to interested parties only so if interested email me and I will give you his numbers etc. He is the second owner/
engine...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
05 October 2008, 12:16
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,704
yellow flare box drysuit gps etc
Thanks for the comments, nice to see that in the 2 years since I was on here its still as freindly as ever.
I am sure that if I decide to sell more than 4 items in 2 years it would be well worth...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
04 October 2008, 13:23
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,704
tanks and bottles
bottle is the same but not as shiny as it has a couple of scratches, looking for about £10.00 for it and the fuel cans are the same but after seeing the advert:eek: have decided £17.00 is the price.
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
01 October 2008, 19:48
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,392
searider for sale inHerne Bay
hi
talking to a chap in the pub last evening, he has an avon searider with yam and good trailer for sale and wants £2500 the boat is not a restoration project
email me your number if interested...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
01 October 2008, 19:44
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fuel cans 6us gallons for sale
hi we have a few of these attwood fuel cans spare, please see my other post as I gave details in the yellow flarebox thread.
Mike
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Forum: Bits and pieces
01 October 2008, 19:41
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Replies: 11
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Attwood seethru fuel cans 6us gallons
I have (embarressingly) 16 of these and they have to gothey are unused.
retail £35.00 looking for £18 each or better if you want a few. postage extra.
colour red.
email me
mike@camp-freddy.com...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
01 October 2008, 19:36
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,704
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Forum: Bits and pieces
01 October 2008, 19:35
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,411
gul drysuit
hello
I have a gul drysuit used four times (bought for a chap who was working for me now he is not and so it is spare!) SIZE XL £100
Breathable.
can send pics if need be.
We also have a handheld...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
19 May 2008, 22:51
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Replies: 66
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inflatable.
I have owned
3 avon redcrests (round tails) very good but basically tenders slatted floors
2 avon redstarts same as above basically
2 avon rovers, 1 slatted floor brilliant to live with but little...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 April 2008, 22:19
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Replies: 33
Views: 12,177
valiant and ribcraft
hi,
I have owned both makes, and operated both commercially.
I have also driven both the 4.8 and the 4.9 for local owners.
The experience I have comes from a commercial bias ie will it last and...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
28 March 2008, 20:59
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,426
engine
hi could you email me a picture of it please?
regards
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