Ive recently bought a small 4stroke outboard without an integral tank to save weight . I now want to make a separate tank for it . I only have room for around a 5litre tank in my vented space on the boat . Ideally I'd like to use a standard 5 litre plastic tank and fit a take of and vent to the...
Gosh lots to read thankyou to all . Few things to clear up - no p bracket . Shaft directly out of the hull . No connection either side of the flexible coupling . Anode is attached just below. The engine bay and is only bonded to the engine mounts and there is good connection between engine and...
My prop is showing some sign of deteoration and my annode doesn't ? Should I get continuity when I check prop to annode ? I have a flexible coupling on my shaft which doesn't appear to have any connection between the 2sides hence no connection to the prop .
Hi Paul . Hopefully attached some pictures . It looks a bit dirty sorry I'll will polish it up before it goes ! The guys name at Whitlock is Cliff . I've spoken to him a few times but never thought to ask about a spacer . Nigel
Hi Paul finally home and checked the wheel dimensions . The boss is 25mm deep and the taper is 25mm - 18mm Over the 25mm . Which I think is bigger than yours looks . A cone would be a simple thing to get made if you wanted it they may even have one at Whitlock's . N
Hi Paul . Yes it is the diameter . I had to think then for a minute with the modern trend towards these huge wheels - but definitely the diameter . I'll check when I get back, the boss depth and entry and exit diameters . N
Hi Paul yes I do still have it . Definitely looks like that, not sure about the taper size however . It's at home in the garage so I can't measure it until I'm back after new year unfortunately . Nigel
Cruised for 5 years first time living aboard then 7 years back in channel waters then a further 8 in the canaries and finally hung out boots up back in UK .