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Forum: Engines & props 30 August 2017, 17:17
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Posted By gibbo500
Thanks Pikey Dave that looks ideal. :thumbs:

Thanks Pikey Dave that looks ideal. :thumbs:
Forum: Engines & props 30 August 2017, 17:16
Replies: 17
Views: 3,035
Posted By gibbo500
I have a friend at work that is confident that he...

I have a friend at work that is confident that he can remove it after showing him the engine. He has carbide drill bits and is going to knock up a metal concentric insert guide.

I will keep you...
Forum: Engines & props 29 August 2017, 20:27
Replies: 17
Views: 3,035
Posted By gibbo500
Thanks A1an & BB some great advice. I think...

Thanks A1an & BB some great advice.

I think I will get a professional on it as to be honest I don't have the confidence to do it myself especially if I b*$gger up and make it worst.

Rather than...
Forum: Engines & props 29 August 2017, 20:14
Replies: 3
Views: 914
Posted By gibbo500
Water Seperator

I currently have a CAV 296 "diesel" filter on the boat of which is leaking and is quite corroded.

As these were a cheap alternative back in the day are they still considered ok for use as a petrol...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 29 August 2017, 19:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,087
Posted By gibbo500
Hi Trevor, Glad to hear you had good fun in...

Hi Trevor,

Glad to hear you had good fun in the Honwave after the initial problem with the prop! If the SR4 doesn't work out then I might go back to a smaller SIB.

The Ribtec sounds very nice...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 29 August 2017, 17:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,087
Posted By gibbo500
Thanks guys. Chris, yes where has that time...

Thanks guys.

Chris, yes where has that time gone eh? Still makes me chuckle reading the posts from the gathering :) I have well and truly knackered my back since then so will have to take it...
Forum: Engines & props 29 August 2017, 17:17
Replies: 17
Views: 3,035
Posted By gibbo500
Thanks for all your replies chaps it is very much...

Thanks for all your replies chaps it is very much appreciated.

Here are a few pictures of the thermostat housing.

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TY
Forum: Engines & props 29 August 2017, 07:21
Replies: 17
Views: 3,035
Posted By gibbo500
Yamaha 50 Themostat Bolt Snapped!

After 5 years in hibernation I have recently decided to get my SR4 back up and running.

As expected I knew I would have to throw money at her as many things were seized or corroded however she...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 29 August 2017, 06:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,087
Posted By gibbo500
It Has Been A Long Time!

Hello again everyone.

After a 5 year absence I have recently decided to get back into the wonderful (and expensive) world of ribbing. I used to spend most of my life on the forum and took part in...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 November 2012, 12:29
Replies: 0
Views: 1,210
Posted By gibbo500
Barrus Fuel Tanks

Not sure if this is of use for anyone in the Plymouth area?

Barrus fuel tanks and Avon fuel bladder (although currently unavailable) for sale.


Fuel Storage...
Forum: Engines & props 05 September 2012, 09:25
Replies: 3
Views: 3,619
Posted By gibbo500
Bloody hell, how difficult is it to get hold of...

Bloody hell, how difficult is it to get hold of these washers! Ended up ordering a complete bolt /tap assembly, only £6.95 so not the end of the world.

For future reference, has anyone managed to...
Forum: Engines & props 05 September 2012, 07:40
Replies: 3
Views: 3,619
Posted By gibbo500
Cheers DHD, :thumbs:

Cheers DHD,

:thumbs:
Forum: Engines & props 04 September 2012, 23:38
Replies: 3
Views: 3,619
Posted By gibbo500
Delphi 296 Fuel Filter / Water Seperator

Gents,

I need some advice please from those that are familiar with the CAV type water / fuel sepearator.

I recently ordered a Delphi 296 fuel filter which included 4 O rings, 2 large for the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 September 2012, 09:47
Replies: 6
Views: 1,309
Posted By gibbo500
Try Marine Bazaar in Sutton Road, Plymouth. I...

Try Marine Bazaar in Sutton Road, Plymouth. I saw a second hand one in there last week, not sure what the price was?
Forum: Trailers & towing 18 August 2012, 12:16
Replies: 4
Views: 1,517
Posted By gibbo500
TG, That was my initial thought about the...

TG,

That was my initial thought about the bypass relay. I will have a look and report back.

Many thanks
Forum: Trailers & towing 18 August 2012, 11:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,517
Posted By gibbo500
Tail Lights Not Working.

Hi Guys,

Just to say hi to you all again after a 18 month break from the forum and the Searider.

Anyway decided to get her out again and had a great 2 days last weekend at Plymouth and Fowey....
Forum: Engines & props 01 May 2012, 21:08
Replies: 26
Views: 3,937
Posted By gibbo500
So, what was the outcome?:popcorn:

So, what was the outcome?:popcorn:
Forum: Engines & props 22 June 2011, 07:33
Replies: 11
Views: 2,893
Posted By gibbo500
Howy, No worries. On comparing my carbs...

Howy,

No worries.

On comparing my carbs with the photos, i don't think they are what you are after (off a blue engine)?

Sorry mate and good luck with your search.
Forum: Engines & props 12 April 2011, 19:58
Replies: 11
Views: 2,893
Posted By gibbo500
Forum: RIB gallery 07 March 2010, 09:14
Replies: 712
Views: 269,859
Posted By gibbo500
SR4 Nearly Complete

Here is a pic taken of the SR4 yesterday on the River Tamar. Just waiting for the back cushion and a new seat (more padded) and then she will be complete.

I often think about getting something...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 March 2010, 08:47
Replies: 56
Views: 6,909
Posted By gibbo500
Obviously not, no longer listed. :crazy:

Obviously not, no longer listed. :crazy:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 March 2010, 19:34
Replies: 56
Views: 6,909
Posted By gibbo500
This looks a tad overpriced then? ...

This looks a tad overpriced then?

https://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Avon-Rib-14ft-In-Great-Condition-Honda-50-4stroke_W0QQitemZ270542346947QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Power_Boats?hash=item3efd949ac3
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 14 February 2010, 20:56
Replies: 7
Views: 2,175
Posted By gibbo500
PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 February 2010, 18:32
Replies: 11
Views: 2,484
Posted By gibbo500
Samz I might be wrong but your engine is...

Samz

I might be wrong but your engine is probably a Tohatsu branded Mariner. If it is you can do a few simple mods that will give you an extra 5 hp for the price of a gasket.
There are threads...
Forum: Engines & props 04 February 2010, 19:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,536
Posted By gibbo500
Yam 90 2 Stroke on Ebay

https://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2002-YAMAHA-90-HP-2-STROKE-ELPTO_W0QQitemZ230431978698QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_Boat_Engines_EngineParts_SM?hash=item35a6d0f4ca
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