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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 October 2012, 09:02
Replies: 39
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Posted By paddlers
I'm just waiting to speak to a couple of people...

I'm just waiting to speak to a couple of people on Monday to see if it's worth going through any legal remedy before I get the engine moved on.
I've no idea what it's worth in boxes but everything's...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 October 2012, 22:37
Replies: 39
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Posted By paddlers
Wouldn't stoop to their level !!!!! Twots. £500...

Wouldn't stoop to their level !!!!! Twots. £500 to wreck a perfectly good engine, that & £500 to get my ML through it's mot today. At least there's a bit of malt left in the cupboard........:crazy:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 October 2012, 16:22
Replies: 39
Views: 5,629
Posted By paddlers
Update to this sorry saga !!! Went to collect...

Update to this sorry saga !!!
Went to collect my boat today, engine completely dismantled into a number of boxes. No apology or admission of liability and a bill of £476-20 including £45 + vat for...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 October 2012, 20:02
Replies: 39
Views: 5,629
Posted By paddlers
Fingers crossed on the Glasgow option! Been a...

Fingers crossed on the Glasgow option!
Been a right sod this last year with the engines. Had that robber Dan Cooper hanging onto £1600 for six months for no engine & now had my Mariner destroyed at...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 October 2012, 12:29
Replies: 39
Views: 5,629
Posted By paddlers
I've already spoken to Dave & Cameron this...

I've already spoken to Dave & Cameron this morning. Nice fellas to deal with. Going to write to the firm this week but having spoken to them on the phone there's not a lot of help forthcoming ! Given...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 October 2012, 11:44
Replies: 39
Views: 5,629
Posted By paddlers
Thanks for that, I'll give them a ring to see...

Thanks for that, I'll give them a ring to see what's available. Cheers.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 October 2012, 19:04
Replies: 39
Views: 5,629
Posted By paddlers
Posted you a private on the above. The problem...

Posted you a private on the above.
The problem I have with this whole thing is the engine ran fine apart from the floats not seating every time !! Started easily,pulled strongly, sounded good,...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 October 2012, 09:09
Replies: 39
Views: 5,629
Posted By paddlers
Thanks for that, just the sort of detailed post I...

Thanks for that, just the sort of detailed post I was looking for. The point of my origional post is to understand how adjustment of the timing which by their own admission they did could result in...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 October 2012, 03:25
Replies: 39
Views: 5,629
Posted By paddlers
I agree that it's very difficult to prove & my...

I agree that it's very difficult to prove & my initial feeling from the first phone call after the phone call to say there was a problem when I asked " is it anything to do with altering the timing "...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 October 2012, 20:47
Replies: 39
Views: 5,629
Posted By paddlers
They're available from the USA & I would've...

They're available from the USA & I would've bought one had I known it was missing. It has the marks to time the engine on it but the bloke said that they'd rig something and they be fine. Now of...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 October 2012, 18:27
Replies: 39
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Posted By paddlers
Frustratingly this engine ran beatifully for two...

Frustratingly this engine ran beatifully for two weeks before going in & even the mechanic stated that all the issues (float needles replaced). At @1.30pm rang me to ask if I had the timing cover for...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 October 2012, 13:36
Replies: 39
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Posted By paddlers
Engine destroyed, what next ?

After two weeks of using my 1993 Mariner 115 engine off Scotlands west coast took my boat to a well known retailer locally for a service and to get an issue with leaking carbs sorted. All went well...
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