Forum: Engines & props
07 October 2018, 19:19
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Forum: Engines & props
07 October 2018, 19:03
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Forum: Engines & props
07 October 2018, 16:42
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I’m actually on the fence to some extent. I can...
I’m actually on the fence to some extent. I can see the benefits in certain situations, but I’m not convinced that they are the panacea that some would have us believe. They are another tool in the...
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Forum: Engines & props
07 October 2018, 16:37
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Been an offshore member for over 10...
Been an offshore member for over 10 years[emoji106] I still put a couple of quid in the box if I’m passing. I’ve given bits and bobs away on Ribnet in exchange for a donation to the cause. Never had...
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Forum: Engines & props
07 October 2018, 12:38
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Forum: Engines & props
07 October 2018, 11:58
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Replies: 111
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The "auxilliary or not?" argument
The difference is, running out of fuel once is careless, 3 times is stupidity. I look after my kit meticulously (I’m stripping trailer brakes as we speak) I don’t carry an aux ( no room) I plan my...
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Forum: Engines & props
07 October 2018, 11:39
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Replies: 111
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Anyone who runs out of fuel 3 times in a season...
Anyone who runs out of fuel 3 times in a season is unlikely to have a functioning Aux. That’s an attitude problem not an equipment problem. I’d think that anyone considering fitting an auxiliary, has...
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Forum: Engines & props
06 October 2018, 17:39
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Replies: 111
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Forum: Engines & props
06 October 2018, 15:29
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Replies: 111
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Forum: Engines & props
06 October 2018, 14:54
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Replies: 111
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I’ve had 4 RIBs
1st, single inboard, had to...
I’ve had 4 RIBs
1st, single inboard, had to be towed down the sound of Mull from Tobermory to Oban, no Aux.
2nd, Single outboard, failed to start due to dodgy battery. Wife (skipper) had to...
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