Sir Winston Churchill. First leg of 1990 tall ships race. Weymouth, Plymouth, A Coruna and Bordeaux. Onboard for 3 weeks and experienced F10 in Bay of Biscay.
Rember enjoying the shore side activities more than the actual sailing and being in port tide up next to the Malcom Miller and the all...
Any recommendations for somebody in the Maldon/Burnham area that can either repair or make a replacement gooseneck fitting.
This current one was repaired a few years ago (Can't remember who I used)
But noticed recently the bottom section has started to bend in the same area that broke...
Outboard is a Yamaha 40 hro.
Recently RIB and outboard donated to local seascout group in North Fambridge.
Managed to get it started and runs reasonable well. Issue with kill switch not stopping engine though. Checked switch and wiring from console to engine with a multimeter which seem to be...
Mine goes on the end of the prop shaft when prop. removed while ashore.
I have a D1-20 with 130s saildrive.
It was in with the prop. spares from previous owner.
Not sure what good it does, but that where I stick mine!
I'll take the following please.
Voyages of a simple sailor
Fatal storm
Close to the wind
Shadow on the waste lands
Gipsey moth circles the world.
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Will try a few more application of plus gas and leverage.
If that doesn't work what's the next step? would like to avoid having to replace it.
Thanks
Lee
Planning to replace both gear and accelerator cables as they are approx 12years old.
Have disconnected at the engine end and looking at the unit I will need to remove the unit to get the gear cable off.
Have removed the grub screw on the handle and have given it a good spray with plus gas...