Forum: Engines & props
11 May 2017, 17:49
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Replies: 0
Views: 835
Mercury Commander 4500 Throttle
Does anyone know how to spot a Gen I vs a Gen II version of the Mercury Commander 4500 Console top throttle? AFAIK, they look identical, but are different if you need to take the throttle handle...
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Forum: Engines & props
16 June 2016, 13:49
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,298
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Forum: Engines & props
15 June 2016, 17:04
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,298
Yanmar 6LP
Does anyone know the internal diameter of the three raw water hoses that go (1) from the raw water pump to the fuel cooler, (2) from there to the power steering cooler, and then (3) from there to the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 June 2016, 13:49
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,994
Was Old Spice rebuilt with the leg offset...
Was Old Spice rebuilt with the leg offset slightly to counteract the prop torque - or does it have trim tabs fitted to stop it?
I've just looked back through the Gallery - Old Spice has got much...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 June 2016, 13:22
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,560
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 June 2016, 13:10
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,585
Mine will be on the mooring all summer - with...
Mine will be on the mooring all summer - with auto bilge pumps that switch on every 2-3 minutes to check for water. The batteries went flat by the end of last summer (not much use due to work...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 August 2015, 15:48
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,816
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 June 2014, 12:12
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,084
Hi Kwil,
I think that must be what's...
Hi Kwil,
I think that must be what's happened - although I didn't think that the tubes were inflated that hard, but it was a hot day - and it would explain why I can't find the bits!!
It was an...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 June 2014, 15:16
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,084
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 June 2014, 11:30
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,084
Pressure Release Valves
Quick question - when a pressure relief valve operates, I've always assumed that it vents excess air to relieve pressure, and then reseals/stops venting - is that right?
When I went to the RIB...
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Forum: Engines & props
03 June 2014, 17:31
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,157
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Forum: Engines & props
03 June 2014, 16:50
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,028
Yanmar 6LP-STZP Cooling Water Sender
Today was the first proper day out with the RIB - and I suddenly realised that I had no temperature readings on the gauge. The engine appears to be working and cooling properly (pumping propery, and...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
22 May 2014, 10:00
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,232
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Forum: Engines & props
22 May 2014, 08:10
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Replies: 67
Views: 12,972
That's possibly not very fair to the ETEC - the...
That's possibly not very fair to the ETEC - the RNLI are unlikely to use it because the chances of restarting a capsized one will be very small - and they'll almost certainly get more of that type of...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 May 2014, 15:47
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,091
Yes - sorry, getting my lbs and kgs mixed...
Yes - sorry, getting my lbs and kgs mixed up......
The other thing to consider is that the boat spends up to 6 months at a time in the water - so electrical gizmos in the water might not be so...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 May 2014, 20:58
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,091
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 May 2014, 09:07
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,091
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 May 2014, 15:45
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,091
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 May 2014, 14:17
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,091
How weird is that - I clicked through to...
How weird is that - I clicked through to Bainbridge Marine from the Lenco website, and they didn't list Lenco anywhere - must be an old site or something.
Anyway - thanks for the link willk!!
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 May 2014, 13:36
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,091
Lenco Trim Tabs
Hi,
I'm looking to fit Lenco trim tabs on the RIB, but I'm struggling to find anywhere that sells them in the UK - Bainbridge Marine no longer list them on their website at all.
I've done a...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
11 May 2014, 17:49
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,306
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
11 May 2014, 13:29
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,652
Not such a happy ending as it turns out.
GPS...
Not such a happy ending as it turns out.
GPS updated, all works fine, sent DM's card back in the post - and it looks like some light fingered s**t at the Post Office has helped themselves to it -...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
25 April 2014, 17:36
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,652
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
25 April 2014, 12:47
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,652
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
25 April 2014, 12:46
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,652
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