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- Tue Apr 08, 2014 8:36 pm
- Forum: Other Old Outboards (Non-Seagulls)
- Topic: Fuel Efficient Green Motor
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11553
Re: Fuel Efficient Green Motor
You will surely be Popeye the Sailorman when ye wind that across the channel!
- Tue Apr 08, 2014 12:12 pm
- Forum: Other Old Outboards (Non-Seagulls)
- Topic: Fuel Efficient Green Motor
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11553
Re: Fuel Efficient Green Motor
How would it perform on beer and nuts?
- Mon Apr 07, 2014 9:13 pm
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Special precautions running in new piston/ piston rings
- Replies: 19
- Views: 24054
Re: Special precautions running in new piston/ piston rings
Hello Pat, What age are your motors? If ye run them on proper mixture avoiding full revs then they should be fine providing the cooling system is working ok. The British Seagull is hardly a Bristol Hercules....haha! :lol: I'm near Upper Lough Erne,where are you? I have some interesting motors in my ...
- Sat Mar 22, 2014 6:02 pm
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Beach-combing
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9582
Re: Beach-combing
The candle was still alight...
- Sat Jan 11, 2014 5:45 pm
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: see on my local Ebay (FRANCE)
- Replies: 21
- Views: 35244
Re: see on my local Ebay (FRANCE)
I have a storm boat motor,post war they were known as Big Four. VERY HEAVY!! They sound fantastic when running though Sadly most end up as "shed ornaments" and are approached with curiosity by the uninitiated
- Sat Jan 11, 2014 11:16 am
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: SD4164L3
- Replies: 28
- Views: 25826
Re: SD4164L3
Well done,she looks like new. Some day I will restore my SD...
- Sun Dec 29, 2013 4:02 pm
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: 4 stroke outboards
- Replies: 15
- Views: 22210
Re: 4 stroke outboards
Tohatsu or Yamaha.It's about as simple as that. A mate has a Yamaha 9.9 4 stroke for YEEEEEEERS...Always starts and NEVER gave the slightest bother.
- Sat Dec 28, 2013 3:42 pm
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: motors
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6652
Re: motors
None of them...
- Fri Dec 20, 2013 7:21 pm
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Winter projects
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5283
Re: Winter projects
Good show! The brit bikes are all mobile oil slicks... :lol: I had an ex-WD BSA M20 a few years back,great fun but the novelty wore off after a while.The sump had to be drained if it sat for any more than a week! :roll: Wish I still had it though... :cry: Good luck with the work,I know the parts are...
- Thu Dec 19, 2013 11:30 am
- Forum: Boats Suitable For Seagulls
- Topic: Finally found a little Clinker
- Replies: 19
- Views: 49073
Re: Finally found a little Clinker
Nice one! Sound looking wee boat,will look fantastic with a Seagull attached. Perhaps it was built in your locality,that would be a bonus.
- Sat Dec 14, 2013 11:44 am
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: On Ebay. Grab It!
- Replies: 32
- Views: 33511
Re: On Ebay. Grab It!
Ooh,didn't it do well... I hope the new owner is "one of us" so we can all share in the unfolding saga of the T-S-D...
- Sat Dec 14, 2013 11:31 am
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: HS2...who agrees with it?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8539
HS2...who agrees with it?
I realise this could be a controversial issue but WTF? :o Have the Gov gone crazy? England is on her knees and come the springtime it will look like Terminal 4 at Heathrow... :( I am Irish born but lived and worked in England for almost 12 years and absolutely loved the place and the people,and I am...
- Sat Dec 14, 2013 11:16 am
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Holden to leave Austrailia...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 29636
Re: Holden to leave Austrailia...
Hmm,HOMO chariots...? Should that be interpreted as "MAN" chariot or "Ooh you are awful..." chariot?
- Fri Dec 13, 2013 6:16 pm
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Holden to leave Austrailia...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 29636
Re: Holden to leave Austrailia...
Look what I've started! We could start a political party here and sort the world out...
- Fri Dec 13, 2013 11:17 am
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Holden to leave Austrailia...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 29636
Re: Holden to leave Austrailia...
I'm surprised by the reaction of some... :o As for Land Rover? Hmm,I have driven Series landies from teenage years AND I owned 2 myself. They are what they are..."The British Empire in 4WD" simple as that. They leak oil,water,fuel and brake fluid(Brakes?),they stick in gear,they stick in f...